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November 9 - November 20

Cheapest

LEX - Athens

$934

$787

Round trip

August 25 - September 1

LEX - Athens

$1,200

$875

Round trip

August 19 - August 26

LEX - Athens

$1,196

$883

Round trip

July 26 - August 11

Best

LEX - Athens

$1,206

$885

Round trip

August 11 - August 25

LEX - Athens

$1,144

$887

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July 20 - August 5

Best

Earliest

LEX - Athens

$1,200

$888

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August 31 - September 8

LEX - Athens

$1,185

$895

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August 20 - August 26

LEX - Athens

$1,200

$899

Round trip

August 4 - August 11

LEX - Athens

$1,181

$900

Round trip

July 22 - July 29

Best

LEX - Athens

$1,220

$906

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Lexington to Athens

For those looking for cheap flights from Lexington to Athens, fares typically range from $735–$1004, with a median of $871. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, which can be a favorable time to consider booking. Approximately 15% of recent fares on this route have been classified as a good price, indicating that competitive offers do appear regularly. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find value.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Lexington to Athens? The data indicates that October is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $644. Following closely, January also offers lower prices, with a median fare of $673. March presents another cost-effective option, showing a median fare of $677.

Most itineraries from Lexington to Athens connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were for direct flights from Lexington to Athens. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 3. This means you should expect multiple stops on your journey.

How long is the flight from Lexington to Athens? A typical journey from Lexington to Athens, including connections, takes approximately 28h 16m. This extended duration is due to the connecting nature of almost all flights on this long-haul route.

The distance between Lexington and Athens spans 8847 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul international route. This significant distance contributes to the extended travel times and the necessity for connecting flights.

How much is a round trip from Lexington to Athens

Regular price: $794 - $1,724

Prices for flights from Lexington to Athens are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Lexington to Athens is $794 to $1724. The current lowest deal is $787 with Deutsche Luft Hansa, for travel from Nov 9 to Nov 20.

now $787

Low $794

High $1,724

The cheapest time to fly from Lexington to Athens

The cheapest month to fly from Lexington to Athens is October, with a median price of $644. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $1904. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $644

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,904

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Direct flights from Lexington to Athens

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Last-minute flights going from Lexington to Athens

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

LEX - Athens

Lexington (LEX) - Athens (ATH)

United Airlines

$1,225

$1,520

One-way

Fri, Jul 3

⌛ Last-Minute

LEX - Athens

Lexington (LEX) - Athens (ATH)

United Airlines

$1,259

$1,272

One-way

Fri, Jul 3

⌛ Last-Minute

LEX - Athens

Lexington (LEX) - Athens (ATH)

United Airlines

$1,262

$1,330

One-way

Mon, Jul 6

⌛ Last-Minute

LEX - Athens

Lexington (LEX) - Athens (ATH)

United Airlines

$1,239

$1,152

One-way

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

LEX - Athens

Lexington (LEX) - Athens (ATH)

United Airlines

$1,268

$1,309

One-way

Wed, Jul 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LEX - Athens

Lexington (LEX) - Athens (ATH)

United Airlines

$1,240

$1,233

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Lexington to Athens

13 nights

Oct 7 - Oct 20

$1,321 → $914

31%

7 nights

Oct 8 - Oct 15

$1,329 → $979

26%

7 nights

Aug 25 - Sep 1

$1,200 → $875

27%

16 nights

Jul 26 - Aug 11

$1,206 → $885

27%

Popular Airports to fly from Lexington to Athens

Lexington - Athens route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Lexington to Athens are below the typical level, with 15% good deals.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically cheapest at $644

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Lexington to Athens, with a median price of $644.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 28h 16m

The median flight duration from Lexington to Athens is 28 hours and 16 minutes, with 3 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are frequent

There are no direct flights. Connecting flights from Lexington to Athens are frequent, with 0.73 deals per day.

🏆 Airline highlight

United Airlines offers 29 connecting deals

United Airlines has offered 29 connecting deals from Lexington to Athens, followed by KLM with 11 deals.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider booking in October for $644

Historically, October offers the lowest median price of $644 for flights from Lexington to Athens.

Lexington main airports to depart from

Blue Grass (LEX)

Cheapest

Departing from Lexington Blue Grass is a convenient option for flights to Athens.

📍 ~10 km from Lexington (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$787

Athens main airports to arrive at

Athens International (ATH)

Cheapest

Athens International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Lexington to Athens.

📍 ~20 km from Athens city center (reachable by metro, suburban rail, bus, taxi, car rental).

💸 Flights from ~$787

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Kalamata International (KLX)

Kalamata International (KLX) is a strong mainland alternative with reliable road access via the A7 highway.

📍 ~135 km from Athens (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1170

Nea Anchialos National (VOL)

Nea Anchialos National (VOL) is a mainland option accessible by car or bus from Athens.

📍 ~175 km from Athens (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$1776

Mykonos Island National (JMK)

Cheapest

Mykonos Island National (JMK) is a major international hub with extensive European connections during peak season.

📍 ~170 km from Athens (requires a ferry or domestic flight)

💸 Flights from ~$950

Santorini (Thira) National (JTR)

Santorini (Thira) National (JTR) is a busy airport with diverse international routes, good for long-haul connectivity.

📍 ~200 km from Athens (requires sea or air transfer)

💸 Flights from ~$1010

Araxos (GPA)

Araxos (GPA) serves the Peloponnese region and is reachable by road from Athens via the A8 highway.

📍 ~200 km from Athens (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1517

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Athens

Athens, Greece

68% AI deal score

$25,229

From LEX

Elite

Jun 18

Athens, Greece

68% AI deal score

$25,332

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Using flight comparison sites can help you compare prices across various airlines and booking platforms. Looking into flights with layovers may also present cheaper options than direct routes.

Booking flights in advance often provides better prices, though the ideal booking window can vary. Prices may fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time can help you identify potential deals. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are sometimes suggested as good days to check for flight price drops.

Yes, comparing nearby airports for both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more economical flight options. While it may involve extra travel time to and from these airports, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in ground transportation costs and convenience when considering this approach.

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Insights for flights from Lexington to Athens

How much is a round trip from Lexington to Athens

The cheapest time to fly from Lexington to Athens

Direct flights from Lexington to Athens

Last-minute flights going from Lexington to Athens

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Lexington to Athens

Popular Airports to fly from Lexington to Athens

Lexington - Athens route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

October is historically cheapest at $644

Flights typically take 28h 16m

Connecting flights are frequent

United Airlines offers 29 connecting deals

Consider booking in October for $644

Lexington main airports to depart from

Athens main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Athens

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