St. Louis

$48+ Cheap flights from California to St. Louis (STL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — STL
Jul 20 — Jul 271
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Cheap flight deals from California to St. Louis

Cheapest flights from California to St. Louis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to St. Louis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 20, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 7/144:13 pm
SNA
-
STL
1 stop23h 52m
Frontier
Tue 7/217:03 pm
STL
-
SNA
1 stop22h 25m
Frontier
Deal found 6/16$167
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 7/86:00 pm
BUR
-
STL
1 stop22h 15m
Frontier
Mon 7/137:10 pm
STL
-
BUR
1 stop24h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 6/15$182
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 7/119:00 am
BUR
-
STL
1 stop7h 15m
Frontier
Mon 7/137:10 pm
STL
-
BUR
1 stop24h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 6/15$184
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 7/154:13 pm
SNA
-
STL
1 stop24h 02m
Frontier
Wed 7/227:03 pm
STL
-
SNA
1 stop19h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 6/19$184
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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.
Thu 8/209:00 am
BUR
-
STL
1 stop6h 50m
Frontier
Mon 8/246:45 pm
STL
-
BUR
1 stop24h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 6/18$189
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 7/143:40 pm
ONT
-
STL
1 stop24h 25m
Frontier
Tue 7/218:08 pm
STL
-
ONT
1 stop15h 56m
Frontier
Deal found 6/18$199
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/912:59 am
LAS
-
STL
1 stop5h 47m
American Airlines
Mon 7/137:22 pm
STL
-
LAS
1 stop6h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/16$199
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/812:40 pm
LAS
-
STL
Nonstop3h 25m
Frontier
Sun 7/127:10 pm
STL
-
LAS
Nonstop3h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 6/17$203
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Thu 8/206:45 am
LAS
-
STL
1 stop8h 45m
Frontier
Sun 8/238:21 pm
STL
-
LAS
Nonstop3h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 6/16$204
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Mon 7/2012:50 pm
LAS
-
STL
Nonstop3h 25m
Frontier
Thu 7/236:34 pm
STL
-
LAS
1 stop27h 52m
Frontier
Deal found 6/16$205
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 7/219:48 pm
LAS
-
STL
2 stops19h 35m
Frontier
Wed 7/297:03 pm
STL
-
LAS
Nonstop3h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 6/16$207
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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.
Thu 8/612:50 pm
LAS
-
STL
Nonstop3h 25m
Frontier
Mon 8/108:08 pm
STL
-
LAS
1 stop5h 21m
Frontier
Deal found 6/19$209

Find flight deals from California to St. Louis

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to St. Louis flight deals. Data was last updated June 20, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$167
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$48
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$466

Good round-trip deal

$443 or less

Good one-way deal

$198 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-Lambert-St Louis flight deals.
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From California to Lambert-St Louis
One-way flight from California to Lambert-St Louis
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($53 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Lambert-St Louis.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from California to Lambert-St Louis.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to St. Louis 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 June 20, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to St. Louis that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Las VegasSt. Louis

LAS - STL

LASSTL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 7/23

5:20 pm-12:40 am

1 stop5h 20m

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 7/27

5:05 am-8:10 am

1 stop5h 05m

$199

Las VegasSt. Louis

LAS - STL

LASSTL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 8/17

5:02 pm-12:41 am

1 stop5h 39m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 8/19

8:00 am-12:06 pm

1 stop6h 06m

$217

Las VegasSt. Louis

LAS - STL

LASSTL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 8/14

5:02 pm-12:41 am

1 stop5h 39m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 8/16

8:48 am-12:38 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$217

Las VegasSt. Louis

LAS - STL

LASSTL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 7/23

11:59 pm-8:39 am

1 stop6h 40m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 7/26

5:10 am-9:07 am

1 stop5h 57m

$261

Las VegasSt. Louis

LAS - STL

LASSTL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 7/22

7:05 am-2:50 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 7/22

5:20 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$279

San DiegoSt. Louis

SAN - STL

SANSTL

San Diego

Fri 8/14

9:30 pm-9:20 am

1 stop9h 50m

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 8/18

12:52 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop8h 43m

$297

BurbankSt. Louis

BUR - STL

BURSTL

Burbank Bob Hope

Tue 8/11

2:00 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 8/15

8:00 am-12:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$307

BurbankSt. Louis

BUR - STL

BURSTL

Burbank Bob Hope

Tue 8/11

2:00 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 8/20

8:00 am-12:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$307

Las VegasSt. Louis

LAS - STL

LASSTL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 8/11

7:45 am-6:04 pm

1 stop8h 19m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 8/15

1:36 pm-8:04 pm

2 stops8h 28m

$312

BurbankSt. Louis

BUR - STL

BURSTL

Burbank Bob Hope

Mon 8/10

4:55 pm-12:41 am

1 stop5h 46m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 8/15

3:29 pm-9:48 pm

2 stops8h 19m

$312

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to St. Louis

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to St. Louis (average of $91). Flying from California to St. Louis in September is currently the most expensive (average of $676). 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 STL?

Find hourly flight availability from California to St. Louis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 20, 2026.

When flying from California to St. Louis, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 29% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from California to St. Louis

Explore weekly flight availability from California to St. Louis. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 20, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to STL are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from California to St. Louis, you should look to book at least 70 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 California to St. Louis?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to St. Louis. Price data was last updated on June 20, 2026.

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to St. Louis. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to St. Louis from California?

    Lambert-St Louis (STL), located 12.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from California to St. Louis.

  • How popular is this California to St. Louis flight route?

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

    Airlines like Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines fly from California to St. Louis in about 5h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 20m. The distance from California to St. Louis is about 1367 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to St. Louis are Frontier ($76), American Airlines ($89), and Southwest ($111).

  • What are the most popular routes from California to St. Louis?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to St. Louis?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from California to St. Louis are Qatar Airways (100%), Sun Country Air (100%) and Japan Airlines (82%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from California to St. Louis? While on average our users pay $412, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $176. The most popular route (Los Angeles - Lambert-St Louis), is priced around $251.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to St. Louis 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 St. Louis?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to St. Louis (average of $91). Flying from California to St. Louis in September is currently the most expensive (average of $676). 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 7 airlines flying from California to St. Louis

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$139Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$140Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$209Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$232Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$281Average$495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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