Travelling from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL): what you need to know
St Louis is two hours ahead of Santa Barbara and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
To ensure you catch your SBA to STL flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SBA and STL:
Denver International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
How to find the cheapest flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL)
R 2,771 is the best price for a one-way Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 6,856. These fares may change based on availability.
It's usually best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from SBA to STL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from SBA to STL.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
The address for SBA is 500 Fowler Rd..
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from SBA land on schedule 84.29% of the time.
Central Santa Barbara to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near SBA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near STL instead:
Follow your own route 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.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to central St Louis
The street address for STL is 10701 Lambert International Blvd..
From Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, St Louis is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to St Louis in April.
Lock in your flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport for July if you'd like to visit St Louis during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SBA to STL around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
St Louis is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. About 418 kilometres north-east of St Louis, a trip to Chicago will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
Indianapolis is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres east of St Louis. No trip is complete without dropping by The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
