Cheap Flights from Lexington (LEX) to Washington (DCA)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from LEX to National Airport?
Book a trip with Delta Air Lines and you'll be cruising the skies for around 1 hour and 28 minutes. This reputable airline operates a direct flight that jets off at 6:00AM from LEX and reaches Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) at 7:28AM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so find out what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LEX to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) last minute?
Booking your trip from LEX to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) last minute could help you save if you strike it lucky and find an awesome deal. However, airfares don't typically get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you wait, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats gone (that could mean the middle seat!). If you don't want to hedge your bets, book well in advance of when you want to leave. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from Lexington?
With Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) and Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to select from, making your way from Lexington to Washington is a snap. The city's main gateway, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), is about 6 kilometers south of the center. Apart from the price of tickets, consider things like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Washington adventure off to an exciting start by exploring White House and United States Capitol.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to National Airport?
Between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM is when you'll find the largest number of Delta Air Lines flights departing from Blue Grass Airport to National Airport. Our useful tip? Take off earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of boarding a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from LEX to DCA?
It's a breeze to make amendments to your LEX to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) trip yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and click on "change flight." Search for new flights and book the one that works best. You'll see an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Origin airport
Blue Grass
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Distance
660 km
Average flight time
1 hour 28 mins

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