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Nearest Airport to St. Louis: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to St. Louis is St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), about 20 km (13 mi) away.

Closest airport STL St. Louis Lambert International Airport 20 km · 13 mi · ~22 min by car

Airports near St. Louis

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    St. Louis Lambert International Airport Flag of United StatesSt Louis, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    STL 20 km13 mi · ~22 min
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    St Louis Regional Airport Flag of United StatesAlton/St Louis, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    ALN 32 km20 mi · ~34 min
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    Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport Flag of United StatesBelleville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BLV 33 km20 mi · ~35 min
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    Spirit of St Louis Airport Flag of United StatesSt Louis, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SUS 40 km25 mi · ~42 min
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    Southern Illinois Airport Flag of United StatesMurphysboro, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MDH 125 km78 mi · ~2 h 14 min
  6. 6
    Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois Flag of United StatesMarion, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MWA 142 km88 mi · ~2 h 32 min
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    Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport Flag of United StatesSpringfield, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SPI 143 km89 mi · ~2 h 33 min
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    Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Flag of United StatesCape Girardeau, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CGI 165 km103 mi · ~2 h 57 min
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    Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field Flag of United StatesQuincy, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    UIN 170 km105 mi · ~3 h 02 min
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    Decatur Airport Flag of United StatesDecatur, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    DEC 177 km110 mi · ~3 h 09 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of St. Louis; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to St. Louis?

The nearest airport to St. Louis is St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), about 20 km (13 mi) away.

Which international airport is closest to St. Louis?

St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) is 20 km from St. Louis in a straight line — roughly 22 min by car.

What other airports are near St. Louis?

St Louis Regional Airport (ALN) — 32 km, Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport (BLV) — 33 km and Spirit of St Louis Airport (SUS) — 40 km.

How long does it take to get from St. Louis to St. Louis Lambert International Airport?

About 22 min by car for the 20 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.