Flying from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Blue Grass Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Austin's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Austin one hour behind Lexington.
Your LEX to AUS flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Delta Air Lines has direct flights from Blue Grass Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Austin — and maybe even more of United States if time allows.
Delta Air Lines is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Among carriers operating LEX to AUS flights, Delta Air Lines leads the way for on-time arrivals.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Blue Grass Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between LEX and AUS:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
R 2,553 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Blue Grass Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 4,434. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Score cheap tickets from LEX to AUS by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Blue Grass Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
You'll find LEX at 4000 Terminal Drive, Suite 206.
Of the flights that depart from Blue Grass Airport, 77.12% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Blue Grass Airport from central Lexington, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Blue Grass Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to LEX:
Arriving at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Consider booking a hotel close to AUS if you're taking a late Blue Grass Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Austin-Bergstrom International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Easirent and see more of Austin and beyond.
Booking your ride from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to central Austin
The street address for AUS is 3600 Presidential Blvd.
From Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Austin is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 3 hours 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
July is the busiest month for flights from Blue Grass Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Austin in April.
Before locking in your flight from Blue Grass Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Austin, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LEX to AUS sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Austin has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 241 kilometres east of Austin, a trip to Houston will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park.
San Antonio is another favourite destination in United States and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Austin. No journey is complete without visiting The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.