Flying from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Blue Grass Airport to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport.
Tampa's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Lexington.
Every week, there are three Blue Grass Airport to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport flights. If you want to get going as early as possible, jump on the 08:50 Allegiant Air flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 21:47 with Allegiant Air.
To ensure you get on your LEX to PIE flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Allegiant Air has direct flights from Blue Grass Airport to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Tampa — and maybe even more of United States if you have time.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Allegiant Air on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for LEX to PIE flights is Allegiant Air.
How to find the cheapest flights from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Blue Grass Airport to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport flight is R 681. A round-trip ticket is currently R 1,494. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from LEX to PIE by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Blue Grass Airport to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Save time searching for cheap flights from LEX to PIE by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Blue Grass Airport to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport.
Handy information about Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
You'll find LEX at 4000 Terminal Drive, Suite 206.
77.12% of flights that leave from Blue Grass Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Lexington to Blue Grass Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey when using public transport will take about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near LEX? If you've booked an early flight from Blue Grass Airport to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
If you have a late Blue Grass Airport to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near PIE:
Travel at your own speed with a St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Alamo or Avis and see more of Tampa and beyond.
Increase the odds of securing a great deal by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your vehicle from St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport several weeks in advance is a good idea.
Getting from St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to central Tampa
The address for PIE is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
From St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, Tampa is approximately 29 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 2 hours 10 minutes.
When to fly to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
The quietest month for a flight from Blue Grass Airport to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Tampa based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Tampa is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Blue Grass Airport to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LEX to PIE in January. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Tampa is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres north of Tampa, a trip to Jacksonville will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Miami is another well-known destination in United States and is around 338 kilometres south-east of Tampa. No trip is complete without visiting Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
