Flying from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX): what you need to know
Leave enough time to catch your STL to LEX flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between STL and LEX include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
ج.م. 9,264 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Blue Grass Airport flight. A return flight starts at ج.م. 13,990. These fares can change depending on availability.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from STL to LEX. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Blue Grass Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking 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 a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Blue Grass Airport.
Handy information about Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL)
You'll find STL at 10701 Lambert International Blvd..
Of the departures from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, 78.04% land on time at their destination.
Central St Louis to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport is around 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey on public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near STL? If you're boarding an early flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
If you have a late Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Blue Grass Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near LEX:
Pick up a Blue Grass Airport rental car and explore Lexington and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Avis are top providers to choose from here.
To get the lowest possible price, book your vehicle from Blue Grass Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices typically increase closer to your departure date.
Getting from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to central Lexington
LEX is located at 4000 Terminal Drive, Suite 206.
From Blue Grass Airport, Lexington is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Blue Grass Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Lexington in February.
The warmest month in Lexington is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Blue Grass Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from STL to LEX in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC and 8ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
Lexington is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres north-east of Lexington, a visit to Columbus will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in United States, head for Indianapolis, about 241 kilometres north-west of Lexington. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo are highlights.