Flying from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your BHM to LEX flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Blue Grass Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BHM and LEX:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
At the moment, ₹ 38,595 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Blue Grass Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 40,734. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BHM to LEX if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Blue Grass Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
BHM is located at 5900 Airport Highway.
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from BHM land on schedule 80.37% of the time.
Central Birmingham to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Blue Grass Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to BHM:
Arriving at Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Blue Grass Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LEX instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Blue Grass Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Avis and explore beyond Lexington's main sights.
To get the lowest possible price, reserve your ride from Blue Grass Airport several weeks in advance. Prices typically go up closer to your departure date.
Getting from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to central Lexington
You'll find LEX at 4000 Terminal Drive, Suite 206.
Blue Grass Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Lexington. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Blue Grass Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Lexington in February.
Lock in your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Blue Grass Airport for July if you want to visit Lexington during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BHM to LEX in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC and 8ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
Columbus is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Lexington. Around 257 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
If there's time to check out another major destination in United States, consider Indianapolis, about 241 kilometres north-west of Lexington. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo are the start of reasons to visit.
