Lexington to Seattle (LEX–SEA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,998 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DEN Denver 7h 8m UA → 8CAFAS Denver (DEN) to Seattle flights
DTW Detroit 7h 10m AFDLKE → AFASAY Detroit (DTW) to Seattle flights
ORD Chicago 7h 19m AAASAV → AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Seattle flights
MSP Minneapolis 7h 29m DL → AFAMAS Minneapolis (MSP) to Seattle flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 36m AAAYG3 → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Seattle flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 38m AFAMDL → AFAMAS Atlanta (ATL) to Seattle flights
CLT Charlotte 8h 29m AA → AACX Charlotte (CLT) to Seattle flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 9h 43m G4 → ASDLKE Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Seattle flights
PHL Philadelphia 10h AAQR → AAASAY Philadelphia (PHL) to Seattle flights
DCA Washington 16h 39m DL → ASAYDL Washington (DCA) to Seattle flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Lexington to Seattle
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,998 mi 4h 14m nonstop -3h behind

LEX–SEA has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LEX to SEA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
DEN ~7h 8m DTW ~7h 10m ORD ~7h 19m MSP ~7h 29m DFW ~7h 36m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
788
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
LEX → SEA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
84%
Return
SEA → LEX
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LEX delays → SEA delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Seattle from Lexington

Nearby airports with service to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.
Metric LEX→SEA CVG→SEA IND→SEA
Distance from LEX – 70 mi 147 mi
Nonstop airlines – 9 4
Weekly flights ~1 37 18
Flight time 4h 14m 4h 22m 4h 42m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Seattle flights · Indianapolis (IND) to Seattle flights · Columbus (LCK) to Seattle flights
Airports within 200 miles of LEX with service to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Seattle is 3 hours behind Lexington.
LEX: EDT · SEA: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Lexington, it's 3:00 PM in Seattle.
Distance & Flight Time
1,998 mi / 3,216 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 14m gate to gate.
Getting from SEA

Link Light Rail from the airport station (inside the terminal) to downtown Seattle takes 38 minutes ($3.50). No transfers needed; trains run 5am to 1am daily.Taxis and ride-shares to downtown cost $35–55. For Bellevue and Eastside destinations (across Lake Washington), ride-share is faster than Link. Car rentals are in the consolidated rental facility; take the free shuttle from baggage claim. Sound Transit buses serve Tacoma, Renton, and Federal Way.

Seattle Climate

Marine west coast climate. Winters are mild but persistently grey and rainy (3–9°C). Snow is rare at sea level but can occur December through February, causing significant disruptions when it does. The airport sits between Seattle and Tacoma in an area that receives more fog and low cloud than downtown Seattle.

Summers are famously pleasant (18–25°C) with low humidity and mostly clear skies, one of the best flying climates in the US from June through September. The wettest months are November through January.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

LEX–SEA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lexington to Seattle route.
Route details
Distance1,998 mi / 3,216 km
Flight time4h 14m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LEX
Full nameBlue Grass Airport
IATA / ICAOLEX / KLEX
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.6M
Elevation979 ft / 298 m
Destination: SEA
Full nameSeattle–Tacoma International Airport
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.8M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LEX to SEA flights.
Nonstop flights from Blue Grass Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport take about 4h 14m gate to gate. The route covers 1,998 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Chicago O'Hare.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SEA and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Seattle is 3 hours behind Lexington.
Nearby alternatives include CVG, IND and LCK. 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 LEX to SEA

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LEX to SEA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LEX to SEA is about 4 hours 14 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,998 miles (3,216 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cincinnati / Covington (CVG), Indianapolis (IND) and Columbus (LCK).