Travelling from St Louis Airport (STL) to Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX): what you need to know
To ensure you catch your STL to LEX flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from St Louis Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between STL and LEX include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Detroit Wayne County Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from St Louis Airport (STL) to Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
Currently, $198 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way St Louis Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $409. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from STL to LEX. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from St Louis Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from STL to LEX by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from St Louis Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about St Louis Airport (STL)
You'll find STL at 10701 Lambert International Blvd..
Of all flights departing from St Louis Airport, 76% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central St Louis to St Louis Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near STL? If you're catching an early flight from St Louis Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late St Louis Airport to Lexington 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 Lexington Blue Grass Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Avis to explore Lexington and beyond.
Give yourself a better shot at snagging the best rate by booking as early as you can. Reserving your ride from Lexington Blue Grass Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a wise move.
When to fly to Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from St Louis Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport. Lexington in peak season has a buzzing atmosphere, but hotel prices are generally higher and major attractions can be busy. Visit in the off-season if you prefer a slower, more relaxed pace.
When reserving your flight from St Louis Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Lexington, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from STL to LEX in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
Columbus is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Lexington. Around 257 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in the United States, consider Indianapolis, about 241 kilometres north-west of Lexington. Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis are key reasons to visit.
