Travelling from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 15 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport.
Oakland's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Oakland two hours behind St Louis.
To ensure you catch your STL to OAK flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Southwest Airlines is your ticket to exploring Oakland (and perhaps some other exciting parts of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Southwest Airlines tops the list for bookings on this route.
Among carriers operating STL to OAK flights, Southwest Airlines has the best track record for timely arrivals.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between STL and OAK:
Denver International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Kansas City International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
At the moment, R 2,955 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 6,242. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from STL to OAK by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL)
STL is located at 10701 Lambert International Blvd..
When it comes to the on-time performance of Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, data shows 78.04% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport from central St Louis, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near STL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near OAK instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Metropolitan Oakland International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Fox - Rent A Car or Dollar and see more of Oakland and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to central Oakland
The address for OAK is 1 Airport Drive.
From Metropolitan Oakland International Airport, Oakland is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Oakland. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Oakland is September, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from STL to OAK in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
San Jose is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Oakland. Around 64 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
Around 13 kilometres west of Oakland, San Francisco is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street.