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$49+ Cheap flights from Iowa to St. Louis (STL)

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DSM — STL
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to St. Louis

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to St. Louis flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$97
(Southwest)

One-way from

$49
(Southwest)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$309

Good round-trip deal

$105 or less

Good one-way deal

$173 or less
From Iowa to Lambert-St Louis
One-way flight from Iowa to Lambert-St Louis
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($10 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Iowa to Lambert-St Louis.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Iowa to Lambert-St Louis.

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Cheapest flights from Iowa to St. Louis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to St. Louis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/128:25 amDSM - STL
Nonstop1h 05mSouthwest
Thu 8/149:40 pmSTL - DSM
Nonstop1h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$97
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/512:25 pmOMA - STL
Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest
Thu 8/79:40 pmSTL - OMA
Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$157
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/125:25 pmDSM - STL
1 stop5h 57mDelta
Thu 8/145:11 pmSTL - DSM
1 stop5h 28mDelta
Deal found 6/10$167
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Tue 8/56:16 pmOMA - STL
1 stop5h 43mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/75:15 amSTL - OMA
1 stop5h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$177
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Mon 8/113:20 pmDSM - STL
1 stop4h 58mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/138:40 amSTL - DSM
1 stop8h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$220
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/136:50 pmDSM - STL
1 stop3h 55mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/164:45 pmSTL - DSM
1 stop7h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$223
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/66:35 amOMA - STL
1 stop4h 14mDelta
Sun 9/76:00 amSTL - OMA
1 stop6h 38mDelta
Deal found 6/10$229
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/246:32 pmDSM - STL
2 stops24h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/2710:47 amSTL - DSM
2 stops31h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$301
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Thu 6/267:51 pmOMA - STL
1 stop13h 21mFrontier
Sat 6/287:29 pmSTL - OMA
1 stop23h 26mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Tue 7/223:32 pmALO - STL
1 stop3h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/268:43 amSTL - ALO
1 stop5h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/186:00 amOMA - STL
1 stop6h 27mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/205:00 amSTL - OMA
1 stop5h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$411
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/161:58 pmOMA - STL
3 stops19h 54mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/189:50 amSTL - OMA
3 stops25h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$430

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa 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 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to St. Louis that are best for you.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

St. Louis

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesSt. Louis

DSM - STL

DSMSTL

Des Moines

Tue 8/12

8:25 am-9:30 am

Nonstop1h 05m

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 8/14

9:40 pm-10:50 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$97

OmahaSt. Louis

OMA - STL

OMASTL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 8/5

12:25 pm-1:40 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 8/7

9:40 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$157

Des MoinesSt. Louis

DSM - STL

DSMSTL

Des Moines

Tue 8/12

5:25 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 8/14

5:11 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$167

OmahaSt. Louis

OMA - STL

OMASTL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 8/5

6:16 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 43m

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 8/7

5:15 am-11:09 am

1 stop5h 54m

$177

Des MoinesSt. Louis

DSM - STL

DSMSTL

Des Moines

Mon 8/11

3:20 pm-8:18 pm

1 stop4h 58m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 8/13

8:40 am-4:48 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$220

Des MoinesSt. Louis

DSM - STL

DSMSTL

Des Moines

Wed 8/13

6:50 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 8/16

4:45 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$223

OmahaSt. Louis

OMA - STL

OMASTL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 9/6

6:35 am-10:49 am

1 stop4h 14m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 9/7

6:00 am-12:38 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$229

Des MoinesSt. Louis

DSM - STL

DSMSTL

Des Moines

Thu 7/24

6:32 pm-6:41 pm

2 stops24h 09m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 7/27

10:47 am-6:06 pm

2 stops31h 19m

$301

OmahaSt. Louis

OMA - STL

OMASTL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 6/26

7:51 pm-9:12 am

1 stop13h 21m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 6/28

7:29 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop23h 26m

$314

WaterlooSt. Louis

ALO - STL

ALOSTL

Waterloo

Tue 7/22

3:32 pm-7:08 pm

1 stop3h 36m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 7/26

8:43 am-2:36 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$339

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to St. Louis (average of $311). Flying from Iowa to St. Louis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $356). 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 IA to STL?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa 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 12, 2025.

When flying from Iowa to St. Louis, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in St. Louis by month

Plan your trip to St. Louis by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in St. Louis ranges from 2.2 - 4.7 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit St. Louis when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

Temperature in St. Louis by month

Plan your trip to St. Louis by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to St. Louis, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 32.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing St. Louis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to St. Louis. 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 St. Louis. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Iowa to St. Louis, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa 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 Iowa?

    Lambert-St Louis (STL) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Iowa to St. Louis. It is only a 12.7 mi journey from Lambert-St Louis (STL) to St. Louis’s city center.

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

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

    $49 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $79 and $80, respectively.

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

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

    On average you can expect to pay $310 for a flight from Iowa to St. Louis. The cheapest flight overall is $142 while the most popular route, (Omaha Eppley Airfield - Lambert-St Louis) is currently priced at $157.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to St. Louis (average of $311). Flying from Iowa to St. Louis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $356). 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 3 airlines flying from Iowa to St. Louis

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Southern / MokuleleCheapest$61Average$104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$117Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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