Houston to Lexington (HOU–LEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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842 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 9 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jun 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 9 hubs
ATL Atlanta 4h 5m AFAMDL → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Lexington flights
VPS Valparaiso 4h 45m WN → G4 Valparaiso (VPS) to Lexington flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 35m AAASBA → AAFJQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Lexington flights
DEN Denver 5h 59m WN → UA Denver (DEN) to Lexington flights
LGA New York 7h 10m WN → DL New York (LGA) to Lexington flights
DCA Washington 7h 26m WN → DL Washington (DCA) to Lexington flights
LAS Las Vegas 8h 59m WN → G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Lexington flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 14h 45m WN → G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Lexington flights
MSP Minneapolis ~6h 10m SY → DL Minneapolis (MSP) to Lexington flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Houston to Lexington
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
842 mi 1h 58m nonstop +1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between HOU and LEX, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore HOU Routes LEX Routes HOU Live Flights LEX Live Flights HOU Delays LEX Delays
All flights from Lexington (LEX) Lexington to Houston flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to LEX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
ATL ~4h 5m VPS ~4h 45m DFW ~5h 35m DEN ~5h 59m MSP ~6h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
660
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
HOU → LEX
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Arriving
63%
Return
LEX → HOU
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
Arriving
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HOU delays → LEX delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Lexington from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Blue Grass Airport.
Metric HOU→LEX IAH→LEX AUS→LEX
Distance from HOU – 24 mi 148 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 2
Weekly flights – 1 –
Flight time 1h 58m 1h 48m 2h 14m
Departure OTP 77% – –
Houston (IAH) to Lexington flights · Austin (AUS) to Lexington flights
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Blue Grass Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Lexington is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
HOU: CDT · LEX: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 7:00 PM in Lexington.
Distance & Flight Time
842 mi / 1,355 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 58m gate to gate.
Facts

HOU–LEX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Lexington route.
Route details
Distance842 mi / 1,355 km
Flight time1h 58m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HOU
Full nameWilliam P. Hobby Airport
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: LEX
Full nameBlue Grass Airport
IATA / ICAOLEX / KLEX
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.6M
Elevation979 ft / 298 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HOU to LEX flights.
Nonstop flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Blue Grass Airport take about 1h 58m gate to gate. The route covers 842 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Destin-Fort Walton Beach and Dallas Fort Worth.
Lexington is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
Yes, return flights from LEX to HOU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH and AUS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HOU to LEX

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Blue Grass Airport (LEX) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

HOU to LEX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HOU to LEX is about 1 hours 58 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 842 miles (1,355 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Destin-Fort Walton Beach and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH) and Austin (AUS).