Travelling from Montreal to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL): What you need to know
Montreal's main base, Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Montreal to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 50 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct Montreal to St Louis Lambert International Airport flight.
The timezone in St Louis is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Montreal. St Louis Lambert International Airport is located in St Louis.
Take your pick of 3 direct services a week between Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL). This is the busiest route, with Air Canada offering a 6:10pm departure from YUL to STL.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Montreal to STL. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a popular month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Montreal to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) operate out of this terminal.
Air Canada is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Montreal to St Louis Lambert International Airport leaving from YUL.
Air Canada sees the most traveller bookings for flights from YUL to STL.
Located around 19 kms (12 miles) from central Montreal, YUL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Montreal to St Louis Lambert International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these hotels near Montreal-Trudeau International Airport:
67% of flights taking off from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)
You can arrive at YHU from central Montreal in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour to travel the 23 kms (14 miles) or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Montreal to STL flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Montreal Metropolitan Airport:
About St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)
Consider staying in a hotel close to STL if you're catching a late flight from Montreal to St Louis Lambert International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and say goodnight sooner:
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Montreal to St Louis Lambert International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
You'll find STL at 10701 Lambert International Blvd..
Getting from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) to central St Louis
Central St Louis is around 24 kms (15 miles) from St Louis Lambert International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)
£157 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Montreal to St Louis Lambert International Airport. Return flights start from £293. These fares can change depending on availability.
To find cheap flights from Montreal to STL, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)
December is the quietest month for flights from Montreal to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), while July is the most popular. Find the best time to go to St Louis based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Montreal to STL plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in St Louis to range from 17ºC to 33ºC.
January has temperatures of between -7ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Montreal to St Louis Lambert International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about St Louis
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in St Louis right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Montreal to St Louis Lambert International Airport:
Your St Louis visit isn't complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions that belong on your itinerary include The Gateway Arch, Saint Louis Arch and Museum at the Gateway Arch.
Explore more of the United States
Evansville is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of St Louis. Around 257 kms (160 miles) away to the east, its best attractions include Mesker Park Zoo, Riverfront Park and Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science.
Columbia is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 177 kms (110 miles) west of St Louis. No journey is complete without visiting Museum of Art and Archaeology, Mizzou Botanic Garden and Francis Quadrangle.