Security lines at STL are generally quick, averaging 5-10 minutes off-peak. Check real-time wait times online before heading to the airport.

Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $146 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $58 (Trip.com) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | April |
Average price | $399 |
Good round-trip deal | $589 or less |
Good one-way deal | $242 or less |
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
St. LouisSan Francisco
STL - SFO
STLSFO
Lambert-St Louis
Wed 2/25
4:51 pm-12:28 am
1 stop9h 37m
San Francisco
Sun 3/1
6:15 am-1:09 pm
1 stop28h 54m
St. LouisSan Francisco
STL - SFO
STLSFO
Lambert-St Louis
Wed 2/18
6:10 am-1:48 pm
2 stops9h 38m
San Francisco
Sat 2/21
10:25 am-11:23 pm
2 stops10h 58m
St. LouisSan Francisco
STL - SFO
STLSFO
Lambert-St Louis
Wed 2/25
6:10 am-3:51 pm
2 stops11h 41m
San Francisco
Sat 2/28
7:35 pm-9:32 am
2 stops11h 57m
St. LouisSan Francisco
STL - SFO
STLSFO
Lambert-St Louis
Tue 3/3
7:00 am-3:48 pm
1 stop10h 48m
San Francisco
Thu 3/5
8:42 am-11:59 pm
1 stop13h 17m
St. LouisSan Francisco
STL - SFO
STLSFO
Lambert-St Louis
Mon 2/23
2:47 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop11h 12m
San Francisco
Tue 3/3
4:21 pm-1:51 pm
1 stop19h 30m
St. LouisSan Francisco
STL - SFO
STLSFO
Lambert-St Louis
Fri 2/27
7:00 am-10:56 pm
1 stop17h 56m
San Francisco
Tue 3/3
1:45 pm-1:51 pm
1 stop22h 06m
St. LouisSan Francisco
STL - SFO
STLSFO
Lambert-St Louis
Fri 2/20
7:00 am-10:56 pm
1 stop17h 56m
San Francisco
Tue 2/24
8:42 am-1:51 pm
1 stop27h 09m
St. LouisSan Francisco
STL - SFO
STLSFO
Lambert-St Louis
Tue 2/17
6:10 am-3:51 pm
2 stops11h 41m
San Francisco
Tue 2/24
7:00 pm-9:32 am
2 stops12h 32m
St. LouisSan Francisco
STL - SFO
STLSFO
Lambert-St Louis
Fri 2/20
2:22 pm-10:41 pm
2 stops10h 19m
San Francisco
Mon 2/23
10:20 am-11:23 pm
2 stops11h 03m
St. LouisSan Francisco
STL - SFO
STLSFO
Lambert-St Louis
Thu 2/26
7:00 am-11:59 pm
1 stop18h 59m
San Francisco
Sun 3/1
6:30 am-11:59 pm
1 stop15h 29m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
The best time to book flights from St. Louis to San Francisco is 76 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to San Francisco (average of $124). Flying from St. Louis to San Francisco in May is currently the most expensive (average of $256). 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.
It’s typically best to fly out from St. Louis to San Francisco at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 61% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$121 | Average$229 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$180 | Average$359 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$251 | Average$368 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$266 | Average$436 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$310 | Average$467 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |