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Washington D.C..£171 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Mar, returning Wed, 1 Apr.Return flight with Allegiant Air and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Allegiant Air, departs from Lexington Blue Grass on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Lexington Blue Grass.Price includes taxes and charges.From £171, select.
Washington D.C..£177 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Mar, returning Wed, 18 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Lexington Blue Grass on Sat, 7 Mar, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Wed, 18 Mar, arriving in Lexington Blue Grass.Price includes taxes and charges.From £177, select.
Washington D.C..£181 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 May, returning Mon, 11 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Lexington Blue Grass on Fri, 8 May, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Lexington Blue Grass.Price includes taxes and charges.From £181, select.
Washington D.C..£188 per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Aug, returning Sat, 29 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Lexington Blue Grass on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Lexington Blue Grass.Price includes taxes and charges.From £188, select.
Washington D.C..£188 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Feb, returning Sat, 28 Feb.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Lexington Blue Grass on Tue, 24 Feb, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Sat, 28 Feb, arriving in Lexington Blue Grass.Price includes taxes and charges.From £188, select.
Washington D.C..£188 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Apr, returning Sun, 19 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Lexington Blue Grass on Fri, 17 Apr, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Sun, 19 Apr, arriving in Lexington Blue Grass.Price includes taxes and charges.From £188, select.
Washington D.C..£189 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 May, returning Mon, 11 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Lexington Blue Grass on Fri, 8 May, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Lexington Blue Grass.Price includes taxes and charges.From £189, select.
Washington D.C..£190 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Mar, returning Wed, 1 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Lexington Blue Grass on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Lexington Blue Grass.Price includes taxes and charges.From £190, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lexington Blue Grass to Washington D.C. flights are currently cheapest in March.
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Direct flights from Lexington Blue Grass to Washington D.C.

Alternative Lexington Blue Grass to Washington D.C. routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Lexington Blue Grass to Washington D.C.? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Washington Ronald Reagan

3 miles from central Washington D.C.
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from £189
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Camp Springs Andrews AFB

11 miles from central Washington D.C.
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Washington Dulles

23 miles from central Washington D.C.
from £204
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Baltimore Washington International

27 miles from central Washington D.C.
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from £175
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Manassas

29 miles from central Washington D.C.
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Lexington to Washington D.C.: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£171
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time1 hr, 32 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week15

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Finding cheap flights from Lexington Blue Grass to Washington D.C.: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Washington D.C.: Washington Ronald Reagan, Camp Springs Andrews AFB, Washington Dulles, Baltimore Washington International, and Manassas.
The best price we found for a return flight from Lexington Blue Grass to Washington D.C. is £171. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 32 minutes is the average flight time from Lexington Blue Grass to Washington D.C..
Delta and Republic Airways fly direct from Lexington Blue Grass to Washington D.C..
As of February 2026, there are 15 flights per week flying from Lexington Blue Grass to Washington D.C..
The cheapest month to fly from Lexington Blue Grass to Washington D.C. is usually March.
If you're flying from Lexington Blue Grass Airport, the cheapest airport near Washington D.C. is Washington Dulles – which is 22.7 miles away from the centre of Washington D.C.. We've found flights into this airport from £171.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Washington D.C. on Wednesday, 25 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Washington D.C. but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Washington D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 1°C. July is typically the warmest month in Washington D.C., when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Allegiant Air and Delta offer the cheapest flight tickets to Washington D.C..

Travelling from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Washington DC: what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Blue Grass Airport to Washington DC.

  • Washington DC and Lexington (where Blue Grass Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.

  • Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) is the most popular route, with six departures a week to pick from. You can travel from LEX to DCA at 06:00 with Delta Air Lines.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your LEX to Washington DC flight.

  • Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • Start your trip at LEX and travel nonstop to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA). That will be your arrival point when searching for Blue Grass Airport to Washington DC tickets.

  • Keep an eye out for promotions from Delta Air Lines. This carrier operates direct flights from Blue Grass Airport to Washington DC.

  • Travelling from central Lexington to LEX takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 miles in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near LEX. Whether you have an early flight from Blue Grass Airport to Washington DC or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:

  • When it comes to Blue Grass Airport's on-time performance, 77.12% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

  • You'll find LEX at 4000 Terminal Drive, Suite 206.

How to find the cheapest flights from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Washington DC

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way Blue Grass Airport to Washington DC flight is £101. The cheapest price for a return flight is £171. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To score cheap flights from LEX to Washington DC, book your journey two months ahead of your departure.

  • June is the best month for nabbing a fantastic deal on Blue Grass Airport to Washington DC tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from LEX to Washington DC is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Blue Grass Airport to Washington DC by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) is around 5 miles from central Washington DC. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 15 minutes.

  • It typically takes 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.

  • If you have a late flight from Blue Grass Airport to Washington DC, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near DCA:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and explore beyond Washington DC's usual tourist stops.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Ronald Reagan National Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from LEX to Washington DC.

  • The street address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • The centre of Washington DC is around 35 miles from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Once your flight from Blue Grass Airport to Washington DC has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 50 minutes.

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 10 minutes or so.

  • You'll find some great places to drop your things at near IAD. Settle in and get cosy after your LEX to Washington DC flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and make a speedy getaway.

  • Lock in the best price by booking your ride from IAD one week in advance. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.

  • You'll find Washington Dulles International Airport at 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • Step off your flight from Blue Grass Airport to Washington DC and head for your hotel or start exploring right away. The centre of Washington DC is around 30 miles from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and usually takes 50 minutes to reach by car.

  • Public transport can get you there in roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Enjoy a restful, unhurried start to your trip by choosing a hotel near BWI after your LEX to Washington DC flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or simply take a moment to find your footing in a new place at:

  • Whether you want a zippy mini for solo travel or a spacious SUV to fit the family, you'll find the perfect Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car for your needs. Explore the types of wheels available here from names such as Dollar, Thrifty and Budget.

  • Around two weeks before your flight from Blue Grass Airport to Washington DC is a good time to book your ride from BWI. You're likely to snag a better deal or score some early bird savings.

Best time to go to Washington DC

  • Before scheduling your flights from Blue Grass Airport to Washington DC, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Washington DC offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.

  • The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Blue Grass Airport to Washington DC plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LEX to Washington DC in January when temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).

More about Washington DC

Explore more of United States

  • Washington DC will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 200 miles north-east of Washington DC, a visit to New York will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

  • If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in United States, head for Philadelphia, roughly 120 miles north-east of Washington DC. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are key reasons to visit.

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