Travelling from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
St Louis's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Minneapolis.
Each week, there are 49 Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport flights. To take off as soon as possible, select the 05:05 Southwest Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 21:59 with Delta Air Lines.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your MSP to STL flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport. When you're ready to kick off your St Louis adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see part of United States:
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Delta Air Lines.
The most punctual carrier that operates MSP to STL flights is Southwest Airlines. Its services land without delay 78.64% of the time.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MSP and STL:
Kansas City International Airport
Chicago Midway International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport flight is £71. A round-trip ticket right now is £144. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book six months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from MSP to STL.
The cheapest month for flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, 77.37% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Minneapolis to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is around 13 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near MSP. Whether you're catching an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near STL instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Lambert-St. Louis International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Budget or Alamo and explore beyond St Louis's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to central St Louis
You'll find STL at 10701 Lambert International Blvd..
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to the centre of St Louis has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 16 miles away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL)
The quietest month for a flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit St Louis based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in St Louis, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MSP to STL in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
You've done St Louis, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Journey around 260 miles north-east to Chicago to check off its must-visit sights. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 230 miles east of St Louis, Indianapolis is another favourite stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.