Travelling from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
The timezone in San Francisco is UTC-7, which is three hours behind Lexington.
Your LEX to SFO flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Blue Grass Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LEX and SFO:
O'Hare International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
At the moment, ₹ 18,710 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Blue Grass Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 32,507. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from LEX to SFO. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Blue Grass Airport to San Francisco International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from LEX to SFO is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Blue Grass Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
Handy information about Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
LEX is located at 4000 Terminal Drive, Suite 206.
When it comes to Blue Grass Airport's on-time performance, 77.12% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Blue Grass Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Lexington. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near LEX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Blue Grass Airport to San Francisco International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
If you're arriving on a late Blue Grass Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near SFO:
Travel at your own speed with a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and discover more of San Francisco and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport around one week before your departure date.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
From San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The quietest month for a flight from Blue Grass Airport to San Francisco International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to San Francisco based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Blue Grass Airport to San Francisco International Airport for September if you want to go to San Francisco during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 22ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from LEX to SFO in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
You've seen San Francisco, now it's time to discover more of United States. Journey about 64 kilometres south-east to San Jose to check off its top attractions. From Winchester Mystery House to Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in United States, consider Fresno, about 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco. Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden are highlights.