Delta Air Lines to Resume Year-Round Non-Stop Flights from Lexington to New York City in May 2025

Lexington, Kentucky—Delta Air Lines is set to resume its year-round non-stop flights from Blue Grass Airport to LaGuardia Airport in New York City, starting May 7, 2025. This reinstatement comes as a direct response to consistent demand from local travel enthusiasts longing for direct access to one of the nation’s bustling metropolitan hubs.

“Hardly a week has gone by when we haven’t heard from someone in our community asking about the return of non-stop service from Lexington to New York,” stated Eric Frankl, president and CEO of Blue Grass Airport. “We are thrilled that Delta Air Lines is announcing this flight will return to our airport in May 2025. Let’s now turn that enthusiasm into commitment by flying local and ensuring the success of this New York route.”

Delta’s reintroduction of this route positions the airline as the only carrier providing a direct link from Lexington to New York City, highlighting its dedication to expanding travel options for both business and leisure travelers. “We’re proud to bring back non-stop service between Lexington and New York City in 2025,” remarked David Hart, Delta’s managing director of network planning. He emphasized, “This service resumption demonstrates our commitment to connecting Lexington to more destinations, offering customers greater convenience and choice.”

The return of this vital flight underscores New York City’s unique appeal, which features a rich tapestry of culture, history, and entertainment. Travellers will have easy access to world-famous attractions such as the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, and Times Square. They can also indulge in Broadway’s renowned theater productions and explore an array of museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the American Museum of Natural History.

Upon their return, tourists will be encouraged to discover NYC’s diverse neighborhoods, including vibrant areas like Chinatown and Little Italy. The combination of leisure activities and business opportunities makes the Lexington-New York route essential for central Kentucky residents.

Tickets for the resuming flights are currently available on the Delta website, marking a significant milestone for local travelers and the region’s connectivity.


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