Miami to Lexington (MIA–LEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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882 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 12 1-stop flights Verified 1w 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 4h 3m AAAFAM → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Lexington flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 37m AABAF9 → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Lexington flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 35m AAASBA → AAASQR Philadelphia (PHL) to Lexington flights
DCA Washington 5h 44m AADLG3 → DL Washington (DCA) to Lexington flights
ORD Chicago 5h 54m AAACAS → AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Lexington flights
LGA New York 6h 8m AADLEJA → DL New York (LGA) to Lexington flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 21m AAASAY → AAG3QF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Lexington flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h 36m AADLEJM → DLJRE Minneapolis (MSP) to Lexington flights
DTW Detroit 7h 18m AAAFAM → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Lexington flights
DEN Denver 10h 7m AACMF9 → UA Denver (DEN) to Lexington flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Miami to Lexington
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 882 mi 1h 56m nonstop

MIA–LEX had nonstop service from American Airlines and Finnair, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 882 miles in 1h 56m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MIA–LEX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 – – 60% Oneworld –
AY Finnair 0 – – 60% Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA + AY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MIA to LEX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
ATL ~4h 3m CLT ~4h 37m VPS ~4h 55m PHL ~5h 35m DCA ~5h 44m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
953
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
MIA → LEX
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
100%
Return
LEX → MIA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
46%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MIA delays → LEX delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Lexington from Miami

Nearby airports with service to Blue Grass Airport.
Metric MIA→LEX OPF→LEX FLL→LEX
Distance from MIA – 8 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 3
Weekly flights – 1 3
Flight time 1h 56m 1h 59m 2h 20m
Departure OTP 60% – –
Miami (OPF) to Lexington flights · Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Lexington flights · West Palm Beach (PBI) to Lexington flights
Airports within 200 miles of MIA with service to Blue Grass Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Lexington is 0 hours the same as Miami.
MIA: EDT · LEX: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 6:00 PM in Lexington.
Distance & Flight Time
882 mi / 1,420 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 56m gate to gate.
Getting to MIA

Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.

Facts

MIA–LEX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to Lexington route.
Route details
Distance882 mi / 1,420 km
Flight time1h 56m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MIA
Full nameMiami International Airport
IATA / ICAOMIA / KMIA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.9M
Elevation8 ft / 2 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 MIA to LEX flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami International Airport to Blue Grass Airport take about 1h 56m gate to gate. The route covers 882 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from MIA to LEX: American Airlines and Finnair. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 56m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Philadelphia.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LEX 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.
Yes, return flights from LEX to MIA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OPF, FLL and PBI. 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 MIA to LEX

Miami International Airport (MIA) and Blue Grass Airport (LEX) had nonstop service from American Airlines and Finnair, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

MIA to LEX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MIA to LEX is about 1 hours 56 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 882 miles (1,420 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Philadelphia. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (OPF), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and West Palm Beach (PBI).