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Saint Louis Art Museum
Vast art museum in Forest Park with global collections from antiquity to modern works and strong free general admission.
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Overview: Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO flight
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Flights from Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at Kč8971 but you can travel from only Kč3988 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:10. The fastest flight covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 3h 0m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč3988
Distance 313 miles (504 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč8971 |
Flights per day 47 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč3988
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
Kč5425
Average ticket price on Sep 18
Kč5425
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 35 m
Flights on Sep 18
1
Distance
504 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO will cost around Kč5425 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč5425.
Fast flights
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 flights from Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct flights cover the 504 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the longest flights will take 4 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:00 AM4h35Lexington, KY2:35 PMSt. Louis, MOKč54251One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM4h35Lexington, KY2:35 PMSt. Louis, MOKč54251One-way0 transfers
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Complete guide to St. Louis, MO
Things to do in St. Louis, MO
Discover the best of St. Louis, MO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St. Louis, MO trip today.
- Recommended
Missouri History Museum
Leading history museum covering St. Louis, Missouri, and national stories through rotating exhibitions in Forest Park.
- Recommended
Saint Louis Science Center
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, planetarium, and family-friendly displays near Forest Park.
- Must visit
Gateway Arch National Park Grounds
Lively downtown riverfront district with trails, views of the Arch, public art, and access to major historic sites.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Large urban park with trails, lakes, zoo access, and major museums, ideal for walking between top attractions.
- Recommended
Tower Grove Park
Beloved neighborhood park with formal lily ponds, pavilions, and one of the city's most photographed landscapes.
- Vegetarian
St. Louis-Style Pizza
A thin, cracker-like crust pizza cut into squares and topped with Provel cheese, a St. Louis original loved for its distinct texture and tangy flavor.
- Vegetarian
Toasted Ravioli
Crisp, breaded ravioli said to be born on The Hill, usually served with marinara. It is a signature St. Louis Italian-American appetizer.
- Vegetarian
Gooey Butter Cake
Sticky butter cake with a dense base and gooey sweet top. A longtime St. Louis bakery favorite often enjoyed for breakfast or dessert.
Bulrush
Refined contemporary restaurant with tasting menus and strong national acclaim. Elegant fine dining focused on seasonal Midwestern ingredients.
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard
Beloved frozen custard stand serving concretes and sundaes since 1929. Casual, nostalgic, and one of the city's iconic dessert stops.
Pappy's Smokehouse
Popular smokehouse known for St. Louis barbecue, especially ribs, brisket, and pork steak, in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are reasonable, transit is limited, and attractions often cost less than in larger U.S. tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts.
FAQs: Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St. Louis, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO can start from as little as Kč8971 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO is Kč14215 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO is 3h 0m to travel the 313 miles (504 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO leaves at 8:10 PM.
Flights from Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO generally leave from Blue Grass Airport and arrive in St. Louis Lambert International Airport.Blue Grass Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Lexington, KY city centre and St. Louis Lambert International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from St. Louis, MO city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO is February.
Yes, you can take a between Lexington, KY and St. Louis, MO.
Since neither Lexington, KY nor St. Louis, MO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Lexington, KY and St. Louis, MO all year round.
The best events to attend in St. Louis, MO include:
- St. Louis Mardi Gras, a vibrant celebration featuring parades, live music, and festive activities in the Soulard neighborhood
- St. Louis Art Fair, an annual event showcasing local and national artists with art exhibits, live performances, and culinary delights
- Fair St. Louis, a multi-day Independence Day festival with fireworks, concerts, and family-friendly activities along the Gateway Arch.
The best holidays to experience in St. Louis, MO include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and various outdoor activities
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a charming autumn atmosphere.
The best season to visit St. Louis, MO is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore St. Louis, MO is during April-May or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In St. Louis, MO, travelers should be cautious in certain neighborhoods with higher crime rates, especially after dark. Common safety concerns include petty theft, pickpocketing, and occasional scams targeting visitors near popular attractions like the Gateway Arch. It’s advisable to stay in well-populated areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use reputable transportation services to minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO
Most Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO flights use the Blue Grass Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lexington, KY and St. Louis, MO airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lexington
Arrival airports in St. Louis
Which Lexington, KY airport do flights to St. Louis, MO leave from?
Flights from Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO depart from Blue Grass Airport. The airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Lexington, KY city centre at Blue Grass Airport (LEX), 4000 Terminal Dr, Lexington, KY 40510, USA.
Blue Grass Airport (LEX)Blue Grass Airport (LEX), 4000 Terminal Dr, Lexington, KY 40510, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Blue Grass Airport from Lexington city centre
Blue Grass Airport is 12 km from Lexington city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3 · 1h 58m · Kč52 · every ~2 min
Blue Grass Airport airport facilities and services
Blue Grass Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in terminals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available near baggage claim and main terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blue Grass Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blue Grass Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blue Grass Airport: Fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Which St. Louis, MO airport do flights from Lexington, KY arrive at?
Flights from Lexington, KY to St. Louis, MO arrive at St. Louis Lambert International Airport. St. Louis Lambert International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from St. Louis, MO city centre.
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)10701 Lambert Intertiol Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63145, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Louis Lambert International Airport from St. Louis city centre
St. Louis Lambert International Airport is 2 km from St. Louis city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainMlr · 31m · Kč78 · every ~7 min
BusGreyhound US1210 · 25m · Kč52
St. Louis Lambert International Airport airport facilities and services
St. Louis Lambert International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in both terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Chili's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Louis Lambert International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Louis Lambert International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Louis Lambert International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Marriott St. Louis Airport within walking distance..
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