St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) serves St. Louis, MO. St. Call (800) 490-3234 to check live fares.
STL at a glance
| Airport code | STL |
|---|---|
| Serves | St. Louis, MO |
| Location | 38.75°, -90.37° |
| Standard time zone | Central (UTC-6) |
| Airline hubs | No hub for the airlines we cover |
| Nearby airports | None commonly compared |
About St. Louis Lambert International Airport
St. Louis Lambert is a straightforward airport with two terminals and good access to downtown.
Airlines at STL
None of the airlines on our site treats STL as a hub, so many itineraries connect through a larger airport. Ask us to compare nonstop and one-stop options for your dates.
Getting to and from STL
MetroLink light rail reaches downtown in about 35 minutes.
Best time to fly
Cardinals home games and summer travel are the busier periods.
Arrival and security tips
Plan to arrive about two hours before departure, and add time on holiday weekends, early mornings or when you check bags. Bring REAL ID-compliant identification or a passport. Our guide on arrival times covers the details.
Popular flights from and to STL
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Frequently asked questions about STL
Which airlines operate at STL?
Several carriers serve STL, but none of the airlines on our site treats it as a hub. Schedules change by season.
How do I get from STL to St. Louis?
MetroLink light rail reaches downtown in about 35 minutes.
How early should I arrive at STL?
A common guideline is about two hours before departure, and longer during holiday periods or when you are checking bags. Check your airline's cutoff times.
When is the best time to fly to St. Louis?
Cardinals home games and summer travel are the busier periods.
Last reviewed October 22, 2026. FlighTicketHub provides general information; confirm details with the airline before you travel.