Memphis to Lexington (MEM–LEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Memphis to Lexington
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 363 mi 0h 51m nonstop +1h ahead 47 1-stop hubs

MEM–LEX is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 363 miles in approximately 0h 51m. Beyond nonstop, 47 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MEM–LEX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 72% Oneworld
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MEM to LEX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
47
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
353
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Memphis, it's 7:00 PM in Lexington.
Distance & Flight Time
363 mi / 584 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 51m.

MEM–LEX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Memphis to Lexington route.
Route details
Distance363 mi / 584 km
Flight time0h 51m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections47 hubs
Origin: MEM
IATA / ICAOMEM / KMEM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation341 ft / 104 m
Destination: LEX
IATA / ICAOLEX / KLEX
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.6M
Elevation979 ft / 298 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MEM to LEX flights.
Nonstop flights from Memphis International Airport to Blue Grass Airport take approximately 0h 51m. The route covers 363 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MEM to LEX. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CVG, IND, FTY, PDK, ROA, CLE, DSM, MDW, BNA, OKC, IAD, PIT, CSG, DAL, RDU, AUO, GSO, CHS, SRQ, MCO, TPA, HOU, RSW, PBI, AUS, APF, TEB, EWR, BOS, MIA, SLC, YYC, SNA, STL, PHL, LGA, SFB, ATL, PIE, DTW, ORD, DEN, DCA, FLL, DFW, CLT and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Lexington is 1 hour ahead of Memphis.
Yes, return flights from LEX to MEM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 MEM to LEX

Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Blue Grass Airport (LEX) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MEM to LEX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MEM to LEX ranges from 0 hours 51 minutes. The route covers a distance of 363 miles (584 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

47 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CVG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.