Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to St Louis (STL)
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Visiting from Melbourne to St Louis
Dive into St Louis, the second largest city in Missouri and feast on the unique vibe of the largest city in the Great Plains. Beer, bowling and baseball are some of the top attractions, but history and culture, linked to the Mississippi River, are a vital part of the scene. Be sure to visit the symbolic Gateway Arch National Park that is very impressive. Many music legends, including Scott Joplin, Tina Turner and Miles Davis, made their start here and live-music venues keep the flame burning. This US city sitting near the Mississippi and Missouri rivers is a sensational place for food, nightlife and outdoor activities.
When to visit
The best time to visit St. Louis is May through October as the warm weather is a great time to enjoy events and outdoor activities. Plan your visit in May and visit Forest Park for St Louis Microfest - a family friendly festival full food, local beers and live music. July is the hottest month of the year with an average temperature of 32°C. October is beautiful time to plan your visit to St Louis with comfortable temperatures (14°C -20°C) and gorgeous fall colours.
Arrival information
What is the main airport called?
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STC), is an international airport serving metropolitan St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Commonly referred to as Lambert Field or simply Lambert, it is the largest and busiest airport in Missouri. It is located is 23 km northwest of downtown St. Louis. The airport has two terminals.
Arriving in St Louis
The staff at St Louis Airport will greet you when you land and assist with your needs. Once you collect your bags from the arrivals area, there are various transport options available to get you on your way.
Getting into St Louis from the Airport
There are many transport options available for passengers at St Louis airport to get to downtown. There are taxi zones located outside terminal 1 and terminal 2 taking approximately 20 minutes to get to St Louis. From STL airport there are several bus options for all local MetroBus and Greyhound Bus services, located just south of terminal 1. The light rail, Metro link is a convenient way to get to St Louis, taking around 35 minutes. Ride share companies Lyft and Uber operate from the airport and car rental is a great way to get around. There is a free 24-hour terminal shuttle service between terminal 1 and terminal 2.
Getting around St Louis
The best way to get around St. Louis is to drive or use MetroLink. Metro's efficient light rail system offers stops throughout the city, to see the main attractions. Taxi and ride share options are available and a fun way to get around St Louis is to hire a bike or an electric scooter. There are day tours to join to experience St Louis such as the Laura Plantation tour, Missouri Botanical Gardens and the Saint Louis Zoo. Foodies will love the Hills St Louis food tour to sample iconic foods including pizza and toasted ravioli.
Departure information
Fly from Melbourne
Once you’ve got your tickets from Melbourne, there are a few things you should know to ensure you’re as prepared as possible for your flight.
What is the main airport called?
Melbourne Airport. Located 20 km (12.5 miles) from the city centre, Melbourne Domestic Airport (MEL), also known as Tullamarine Airport, is the main airport serving the state of Victoria. Qantas operates from two terminals in Melbourne T1 - domestic and T2 - international.
Baggage allowance
Passengers on Qantas flights from Melbourne are allocated checked baggage If you need more luggage, you can purchase an additional baggage allowance online prior to departure.
Checking in
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Important information
* Flight prices are per adult in Australian Dollars, based on payment at qantas.com by BPAY made 7 days or more before departure, PayID or Qantas issued UATP. For other payment options a percentage based fee applies, capped at a maximum per passenger of $22 for Domestic or $120 for International travel. Prices are not guaranteed until payment is made. Fares may not be available on all flights or days. Some flights are operated by partner or subsidiary airlines. Prices may fluctuate if taxes or foreign exchange rates change. Passengers booking Premium Economy may be seated in Economy on connecting flights. Check the fare rules for more details before booking. Inclusions vary between flights. All schedules subject to change, including last minute aircraft changes. QantasLink flights operated by Sunstate Airlines (Qld) Pty Ltd ABN 82 009 734 703, Eastern Australia Airlines Pty Ltd ABN 77 001 599 024, and National Jet Systems Pty Ltd ABN 11 008 279 203. Licence No per state: QLD - 407, NSW - 2TA000237, VIC - 30362, SA - TTA155, WA - 9TA52.
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