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$54+ Cheap flights from St. Louis (STL) to Houston

STL — HOU
Dec 8 — Dec 151
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Lambert-St Louis to Houston are usually found in August or September, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from St. Louis to Houston

Tue 12/16:13 pm -
1 stop19h 04m
Fri 12/48:40 pm -
1 stop14h 17m
Deal found 11/7$260
Fri 12/184:21 pm -
1 stop5h 43m
Tue 12/225:01 am -
1 stop19h 40m
Deal found 11/7$264
Wed 11/184:18 pm -
1 stop25h 22m
Wed 11/251:14 pm -
1 stop10h 45m
Deal found 11/5$265
Sat 11/213:04 pm -
1 stop18h 38m
Thu 11/263:52 pm -
1 stop20h 33m
Deal found 11/6$270
Wed 11/253:04 pm -
2 stops22h 48m
Fri 11/275:01 am -
1 stop7h 24m
Deal found 11/5$271
Sat 12/57:54 pm -
1 stop15h 23m
Sat 12/129:41 am -
2 stops14h 31m
Deal found 11/4$272
Mon 12/75:31 pm -
1 stop6h 00m
Tue 12/1510:41 am -
1 stop7h 32m
Deal found 11/6$274
Sat 12/52:55 pm -
1 stop6h 25m
Sat 12/125:55 pm -
Nonstop2h 00m
Deal found 11/4$276
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Nonstop2h 21m
Mon 12/712:10 pm -
Nonstop2h 06m
Deal found 11/3$276
Wed 12/912:02 pm -
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Sun 12/1311:24 am -
2 stops23h 53m
Deal found 11/6$277
Wed 11/253:04 pm -
1 stop25h 00m
Tue 12/17:39 pm -
1 stop24h 32m
Deal found 11/7$279
Fri 11/203:04 pm -
1 stop9h 18m
Tue 11/2410:59 pm -
1 stop12h 04m
Deal found 11/5$280

Find flight deals from St. Louis to Houston

Round-trip from

$260
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$54
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$452
From Lambert-St Louis to Houston
One-way flight from Lambert-St Louis to Houston
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($7 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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St. LouisHouston

STL Lambert-St Louis - HOU Houston Hobby

STLHOU

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 3/1

8:30 am-10:40 am

Nonstop2h 10m

Houston Hobby

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$109

St. LouisHouston

STL Lambert-St Louis - IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

STLIAH

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 12/3

6:00 am-8:21 am

Nonstop2h 21m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$109

St. LouisHouston

STL Lambert-St Louis - IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

STLIAH

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 12/4

8:30 am-11:01 am

Nonstop2h 31m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$109

St. LouisHouston

STL Lambert-St Louis - IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

STLIAH

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 11/26

6:15 am-8:35 am

Nonstop2h 20m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$109

St. LouisHouston

STL Lambert-St Louis - HOU Houston Hobby

STLHOU

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 12/3

7:35 am-2:00 pm

2 stops6h 25m

Houston Hobby

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$124

St. LouisHouston

STL Lambert-St Louis - IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

STLIAH

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 11/25

6:35 pm-12:19 pm

2 stops17h 44m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$133

St. LouisHouston

STL Lambert-St Louis - HOU Houston Hobby

STLHOU

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 2/15

5:40 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Houston Hobby

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$135

St. LouisHouston

STL Lambert-St Louis - IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

STLIAH

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 11/30

6:05 pm-10:11 am

1 stop16h 06m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$149

St. LouisHouston

STL Lambert-St Louis - IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

STLIAH

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 11/25

8:30 am-11:01 am

Nonstop2h 31m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$159

St. LouisHouston

STL Lambert-St Louis - IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

STLIAH

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 11/27

5:00 am-9:56 am

1 stop4h 56m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$199

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Best time to book a flight from St. Louis to Houston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Houston from St. Louis with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from St. Louis to Houston

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from St. Louis to Houston?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to Houston (average of $349). Flying from St. Louis to Houston in February is currently the most expensive (average of $448). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from STL to HOU?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from St. Louis to Houston in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from St. Louis to Houston

The most flights from STL to HO1 are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from St. Louis to Houston?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
St. Louis to Houston flights typically cost between $351 and $548 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $260 on Frontier (Dec 1-Dec 4).

How far ahead should I book a flight from St. Louis to Houston?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from St. Louis to Houston, you should look to book at least 61 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest day to fly from St. Louis to Houston?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their St. Louis to Houston flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

The best insider tips for St. Louis to Houston flights

Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your St. Louis to Houston trip
Our travel experts
Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Expert on IAH

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who has lived in five countries and traveled to over 50, with extensive experience flying around the world. She was born in Colorado, but has spent time flying to both coasts to visit family. She writes regularly for Travel + Leisure, BuzzFeed, and SKI and recently published seven travel journals with Simon & Schuster.

Taryn White

Taryn White

Expert on STL

Taryn White is a freelance travel writer, digital creator, and travel advisor who has visited nearly 100 countries and all 50 states. She’s familiar with many airports and enjoys beach hopping, boutique hotels, spa experiences, and exploring local culture. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, AFAR, and more.

Scott Laird

Scott Laird

Expert on HOU

Originally from Anchorage, Alaska, Scott is a frequent contributor to Fodor’s Travel Guide, Conde Nast Traveler, TravelAge West, and TravelPulse. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management from Alaska Pacific University and a Master of Science in Airline Management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and has worked in the airline and hotel industries and as a travel consultant.

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest,United Airlines, andJetBlue from St. Louis to Houston by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from St. Louis to Houston?

    For a flight from St. Louis to Houston, you will be flying from Lambert-St Louis. Lambert-St Louis (STL) is just 12.7 mi from the center of the city. Lambert-St Louis is the only St. Louis airport and it handles 3 outbound flights to Houston per day. 5 airlines have flights to Houston from Lambert-St Louis on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from St. Louis to Houston?

    There are many flights that can get you from St. Louis to Houston in 2h 10m. Fly via Southwest, United Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. St. Louis and Houston are separated by a distance of 688 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from St. Louis to Houston round-trip?

    Currently priced at $128, Frontier will fly you from St. Louis to Houston and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $182 and $217, respectively. Frontier is priced at 67% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from St. Louis to Houston one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $61. American Airlines flights start at $118 while deals on United Airlines start at $120 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from St. Louis to Houston?

    The cheapest flight price from St. Louis to Houston is $147. On average you can expect to pay $426. The most popular route, (Lambert-St Louis - Houston Hobby), can usually be booked for $208.

  • Can I find deals for flights from St. Louis to Houston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on St. Louis to Houston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from St. Louis to Houston?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from St. Louis to Houston.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from St. Louis to Houston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from St. Louis to Houston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from St. Louis to Houston?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to Houston (average of $349). Flying from St. Louis to Houston in February is currently the most expensive (average of $448). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Alternative routes for St. Louis to Houston

Top 5 airlines flying from St. Louis to Houston

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$128Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$182Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$217Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$253Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
JetBlueCheapest$269Average$336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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