Rome2Rio

How to get fromNew Orleans to Lexington Airport (LEX)by plane, car, or train

Find Transport to Lexington Airport (LEX)

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from New Orleans to Lexington Airport (LEX) by plane, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Blue Grass Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane MSY - LEX
    5h 22m
    $202–1,102

  2. Drive 738.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Orleans to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car 738.3 mi
    11h 58m
    $135–195

  3. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MSY - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    4h 56m
    $145–771

  4. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane GPT - LEX
    5h 51m
    $216–1,062

  5. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Covington (CVG)plane plane MSY - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    5h 11m
    $186–673

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from New Orleans to Lexington Airport (LEX).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 655.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Lexington Airport (LEX), USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 4 hours.

Airlines
Train operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides