Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to St Louis Airport (STL): what you need to know
The timezone in St Louis is UTC-6, which is six hours behind Edinburgh.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your EDI to STL flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to St Louis Airport. Here are the top stopovers between EDI and STL:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
New York Newark Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to St Louis Airport (STL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to St Louis Airport flight is $762. A return ticket is currently $1,210. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from EDI to STL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh Airport to St Louis Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from EDI to STL.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Edinburgh Airport to St Louis Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
73% of flights departing from Edinburgh Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to Edinburgh Airport from central Edinburgh, it takes around 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near EDI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to St Louis Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at St Louis Airport (STL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Edinburgh Airport to St Louis Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near STL instead:
Grab a St Louis Airport rental car and discover St Louis and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Budget and Alamo are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from St Louis Airport about one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
When to fly to St Louis Airport (STL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to St Louis Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to St Louis in March.
Book your flight from Edinburgh Airport to St Louis Airport for July if you want to go to St Louis during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EDI to STL in January. Temperatures average between -7ºC (19ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
You've done St Louis, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Journey around 418 kilometres north-east to Chicago to tick off its top sights. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 370 kilometres east of St Louis, Indianapolis is another essential stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
