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Flights from St Louis to Lexington
There are no direct flights from St Louis to Lexington. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Chicago, about 3h 15m door to door (124 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 3h 15m
St Louis to Lexington at a glance
Fastest journey3h 15mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Chicago
Best ways to fly from St Louis to Lexington
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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STL Atlanta (ATL) LEX
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon11:00 STL13:20 ATL0h 55m connection14:15 ATL15:15 LEXDelta Air Lines
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STL Chicago (ORD) LEX
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, GoJet Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Sun05:00 STL06:09 ORD2h 06m connection08:15 ORD10:15 LEXAmerican Airlines + SkyWest
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STL Detroit (DTW) LEX
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Fri14:00 STL16:16 DTW3h 59m connection20:15 DTW21:14 LEXDelta Air Lines + SkyWest
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 502 km312 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 15mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hLexington vs St Louis
- Currency in Lexington
- USD
- Airports
- STL → LEX
Flights from St Louis to Lexington: questions answered
Are there direct flights from St Louis to Lexington?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Chicago and Detroit. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from St Louis to Lexington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 15m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 502 km.
Where do you change planes between St Louis and Lexington?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (ORD) and Detroit (DTW). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve St Louis and Lexington?
St Louis: St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL). Lexington: Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
What is the time difference between St Louis and Lexington?
Lexington is 1 hour ahead of St Louis.





