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$68+ Cheap flights from California to Missouri

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LAX — STL
May 7 — May 141
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Cheap flight deals from California to Missouri

Cheapest flights from California to Missouri
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Missouri. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 7, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/2412:59 am
ONT
-
STL
1 stop16h 33m
Frontier
Mon 4/278:17 pm
STL
-
ONT
1 stop29h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 4/5$137
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/212:29 am
LAS
-
MCI
1 stop11h 20m
Frontier
Tue 6/91:45 pm
MCI
-
LAS
1 stop8h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 4/5$145
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/19:20 pm
LAS
-
MCI
1 stop14h 46m
Frontier
Tue 5/122:34 pm
MCI
-
LAS
1 stop10h 55m
Frontier
Deal found 4/5$153
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/112:59 am
ONT
-
STL
1 stop16h 33m
Frontier
Thu 5/712:36 pm
STL
-
ONT
1 stop8h 56m
Frontier
Deal found 4/6$157
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/96:00 am
ONT
-
MCI
1 stop5h 49m
Frontier
Wed 5/202:34 pm
MCI
-
ONT
1 stop11h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 4/6$159
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/245:33 pm
ONT
-
STL
1 stop23h 59m
Frontier
Sat 5/28:17 pm
STL
-
ONT
1 stop13h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 4/3$160
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/112:59 am
LAS
-
MCI
1 stop11h 07m
Frontier
Tue 5/52:34 pm
MCI
-
LAS
1 stop7h 29m
Frontier
Deal found 4/4$160
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/112:59 am
ONT
-
MCI
1 stop11h 07m
Frontier
Tue 5/52:34 pm
MCI
-
ONT
1 stop11h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 4/6$160
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/66:25 am
SAN
-
MCI
1 stop29h 24m
Frontier
Sat 5/92:34 pm
MCI
-
SAN
1 stop20h 08m
Frontier
Deal found 4/7$161
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/54:39 pm
ONT
-
STL
1 stop23h 27m
Frontier
Fri 5/89:18 pm
STL
-
ONT
1 stop19h 51m
Frontier
Deal found 4/6$162
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/74:04 pm
ONT
-
STL
1 stop26h 19m
Frontier
Sun 5/1012:36 pm
STL
-
ONT
1 stop21h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 4/4$163
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/112:59 am
LAS
-
MCI
1 stop11h 07m
Frontier
Sat 5/92:34 pm
MCI
-
LAS
1 stop10h 55m
Frontier
Deal found 4/5$165

Find flight deals from California to Missouri

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Missouri flight deals. Data was last updated April 7, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$137
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$68
(Trip.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$432

Good round-trip deal

$316 or less

Good one-way deal

$179 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-Lambert-St Louis flight deals.
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From California to Missouri
One-way flight from California to Missouri
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($56 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Missouri.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from California to Missouri.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Missouri that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 7, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Missouri that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Las VegasKansas City

LAS - MCI

LASMCI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 5/5

12:29 am-1:49 pm

1 stop11h 20m

Kansas City

Mon 5/11

2:34 pm-8:03 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$193

San DiegoKansas City

SAN - MCI

SANMCI

San Diego

Fri 6/5

10:15 pm-9:46 am

1 stop9h 31m

Kansas City

Sun 6/7

7:00 am-3:19 pm

1 stop10h 19m

$277

Santa AnaKansas City

SNA - MCI

SNAMCI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 5/5

12:21 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 38m

Kansas City

Sat 5/9

5:11 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$317

SacramentoSt. Louis

SMF - STL

SMFSTL

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/28

1:15 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 5/31

5:10 am-9:35 am

1 stop6h 25m

$317

SacramentoSt. Louis

SMF - STL

SMFSTL

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/2

11:45 pm-9:30 am

1 stop7h 45m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 5/9

1:45 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops8h 00m

$318

San DiegoKansas City

SAN - MCI

SANMCI

San Diego

Wed 6/24

6:15 am-2:00 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Kansas City

Fri 6/26

5:37 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop7h 58m

$318

SacramentoSt. Louis

SMF - STL

SMFSTL

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/29

8:15 am-5:55 pm

2 stops7h 40m

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 4/30

5:45 am-10:00 am

1 stop6h 15m

$318

Santa AnaKansas City

SNA - MCI

SNAMCI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/28

12:30 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops8h 20m

Kansas City

Mon 6/1

5:35 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$336

SacramentoSt. Louis

SMF - STL

SMFSTL

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/5

12:52 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 07m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 5/6

4:46 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$337

San FranciscoKansas City

SFO - MCI

SFOMCI

San Francisco

Sat 9/19

3:23 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Kansas City

Tue 9/22

2:56 pm-7:54 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$349

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Best time to book a flight from California to Missouri

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Missouri?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Missouri (average of $60). Flying from California to Missouri in March is currently the most expensive (average of $174). 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 CA to MO?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Missouri. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 7, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from California to Missouri in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 7% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Missouri?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Missouri. Price data was last updated on April 4, 2026.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from California to Missouri?

Reviews of airlines servicing Missouri

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Missouri. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Missouri. Reviews last updated April 7, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from California to Missouri to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Missouri. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How popular is this California to Missouri flight route?

  • How long is the flight from California to Missouri?

    Frontier, Delta, and Alaska Airlines can get you from California to Missouri in just under 9h 31m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 49m. There are 1330 mi between California and Missouri. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Missouri one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $55. Frontier flights start at $68 while deals on Allegiant Air start at $71 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Missouri that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Missouri flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Missouri?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Missouri?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Missouri 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 California to Missouri?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Missouri (average of $60). Flying from California to Missouri in March is currently the most expensive (average of $174). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from California to Missouri

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California to Missouri. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 7, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$88Average$256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$98Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$104Average$235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$128Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
American AirlinesCheapest$169Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$206Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
JetBlueCheapest$209Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$222Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$257Average$578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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