St Louis to Lexington (STL–LEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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St Louis to Lexington
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 316 mi 1h 41m nonstop +1h ahead 44 1-stop hubs

STL–LEX is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. GoJet Airlines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 316 miles in approximately 1h 41m. Beyond nonstop, 44 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop STL–LEX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G7 GoJet Airlines 0 96%
UA United Airlines 0 96% Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G7 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for STL to LEX.
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One-Stop Connections
44
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
652
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Lexington is 1 hour ahead of St Louis.
STL: CDT · LEX: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in St Louis, it's 7:00 PM in Lexington.
Distance & Flight Time
316 mi / 508 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 41m to 2h 13m.

STL–LEX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the St Louis to Lexington route.
Route details
Distance316 mi / 508 km
Flight time1h 41m to 2h 13m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connections44 hubs
Origin: STL
IATA / ICAOSTL / KSTL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr15.6M
Elevation618 ft / 188 m
Destination: LEX
IATA / ICAOLEX / KLEX
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.6M
Elevation979 ft / 298 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about STL to LEX flights.
Nonstop flights from St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Blue Grass Airport take approximately 1h 41m to 2h 13m. The route covers 316 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: GoJet Airlines and United Airlines.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IND, MDW, DSM, CLE, FTY, BNA, PIT, CVG, RDU, CHS, JAX, IAD, DAL, PDK, TEB, MCO, EWR, AUS, PBI, TPA, HOU, APF, SYR, RSW, BOS, OKC, TUL, MIA, SLC, TUS, VNY, SNA, DCA, PHL, LGA, ATL, ORD, DEN, DFW, CLT, DTW, FLL, LAS and SRQ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Lexington is 1 hour ahead of St Louis.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from STL to LEX

St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Blue Grass Airport (LEX) are connected by nonstop service from GoJet Airlines and United Airlines.

STL to LEX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from STL to LEX ranges from 1 hours 41 minutes to 2 hours 13 minutes. The route covers a distance of 316 miles (508 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

44 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via IND. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.