Philadelphia to Lexington (PHL–LEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
PHL–LEX is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and FlyNordic lead the route. The flight covers 519 miles in approximately 1h 58m. Beyond nonstop, 56 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines Also: AS | 21 | CR7, CR9 | 1h58-2h02 | Oneworld | AS | |
| LF FlyNordic | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Lexington from Philadelphia
| Metric | PHL→LEX | EWR→LEX | TEB→LEX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from PHL | – | 80 mi | 92 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 35 | 1 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 58m | 1h 27m | 1h 56m |
| Departure OTP | 70% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
PHL: EDT · LEX: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 6:00 PM in Lexington.
SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.
Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.
PHL–LEX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PHL to LEX
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Blue Grass Airport (LEX) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and FlyNordic. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
PHL to LEX Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PHL to LEX ranges from 1 hours 58 minutes to 2 hours 2 minutes. The route covers a distance of 519 miles (835 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 22 return, totaling 57 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
56 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via EWR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Newark (EWR) and Teterboro (TEB).