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✈️ 3 wildly cheap flights out of LEX in 2024

Check out some of the year’s cheapest flights leaving our local airport.

September 5, 2024 • 
Sarah Leonhardt
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Pro tip: Set custom destination alerts as a Going Premium member.

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Great airfare deals do exist — and thanks to flight price tracking services like Going, you can save hundreds on your next trip. Sign up for Going’s two-week free trial of its Premium plan, and you’ll be emailed when international flights leaving our city are seriously discounted.

Here are real flight deals out of Blue Grass Airport the Going team found this year:

  • $500 to Paris
  • $489 to Athens
  • $547 to Canary Islands
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