Travelling from Rome to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can start your trip from in Rome. Check out your options departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) when planning your flight from Rome to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL).
St Louis is six hours behind Rome. Lambert-St. Louis International Airport is located in St Louis, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Rome to STL. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Peak season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Rome to STL. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular options:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
FCO is about 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Rome to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport:
Of the departures from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, 70.57% land on schedule at their destination.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
With public transport, you can travel from central Rome to CIA in around 1 hour 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 18 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 40 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Rome to STL flight? Unwind in a hotel near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 73.18%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights departing from this airport make it to their destination on time.
About Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL)
Have a late flight from Rome to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near STL and turn out the lights sooner:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Lambert-St. Louis International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz, Budget or Alamo and see more of St Louis and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride around one week ahead of your Rome to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport flight.
The street address for STL is 10701 Lambert International Blvd..
Getting from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to central St Louis
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to central St Louis is roughly 16 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic and the time of day.
It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rome to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport is R 6,529. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 15,907. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Rome to STL. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Rome to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL). July is when most people travel to St Louis. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in April.
The warmest month in St Louis is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Rome to STL plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Rome to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport in January when temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about St Louis
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in St Louis right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Rome to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport:
Your visit to St Louis should come with a side of sightseeing. Attractions that should be on your list include The Gateway Arch, Saint Louis Arch and Museum at the Gateway Arch.
Explore more of the United States
St Louis has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres east of St Louis, a trip to Evansville will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Mesker Park Zoo, Riverfront Park and Evansville Zoological Society.
If there's time to check out another great destination in the United States, head for Columbia, about 177 kilometres west of St Louis. Sentinel Park, Museum of Art and Archaeology and Bur Oak Brewing Company are key highlights.