St. Louis

$156+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles to St. Louis (LAX - STL)

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LAX — STL
Apr 13 — Apr 201
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles Los Angeles to Lambert-St Louis are usually found in October or September, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to St. Louis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to St. Louis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 14, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/291:28 pm
LAX
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STL
2 stops18h 21m
Frontier
Sun 4/510:12 pm
STL
-
LAX
1 stop11h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 3/10$320
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/610:53 pm
LAX
-
STL
2 stops32h 55m
Frontier
Thu 4/91:14 pm
STL
-
LAX
1 stop20h 07m
Frontier
Deal found 3/10$321
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/127:22 pm
LAX
-
STL
2 stops11h 33m
Frontier
Mon 5/188:12 pm
STL
-
LAX
1 stop6h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 3/11$322
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/41:53 pm
LAX
-
STL
2 stops18h 37m
Frontier
Tue 4/74:59 pm
STL
-
LAX
1 stop27h 40m
Frontier
Deal found 3/11$323
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/266:15 pm
LAX
-
STL
1 stop15h 04m
Frontier
Sun 3/298:06 pm
STL
-
LAX
1 stop14h 14m
Frontier
Deal found 3/10$324
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 3/264:07 pm
LAX
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STL
1 stop17h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/41:06 pm
STL
-
LAX
1 stop8h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$325
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 3/279:28 pm
LAX
-
STL
1 stop11h 51m
Frontier
Tue 4/74:59 pm
STL
-
LAX
1 stop27h 40m
Frontier
Deal found 3/13$326
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/1410:43 pm
LAX
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STL
1 stop22h 36m
Frontier
Wed 3/188:12 pm
STL
-
LAX
1 stop6h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 3/11$327
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 4/276:15 am
LAX
-
STL
1 stop11h 17m
Frontier
Wed 4/298:23 pm
STL
-
LAX
2 stops18h 07m
Frontier
Deal found 3/13$328
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 3/279:28 pm
LAX
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STL
1 stop11h 51m
Frontier
Fri 4/38:16 pm
STL
-
LAX
1 stop5h 56m
Frontier
Deal found 3/13$329
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/48:48 pm
LAX
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STL
1 stop18h 57m
Frontier
Sun 6/710:55 am
STL
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LAX
1 stop8h 27m
Frontier
Deal found 3/10$330
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/128:35 pm
LAX
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STL
2 stops11h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/184:16 pm
STL
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LAX
1 stop7h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$331

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to St. Louis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to St. Louis (STL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 14, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$320
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$156
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$483

Good round-trip deal

$411 or less

Good one-way deal

$222 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles Los Angeles-Lambert-St Louis flight deals.
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From Los Angeles Los Angeles to Lambert-St Louis
One-way flight from Los Angeles Los Angeles to Lambert-St Louis
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($37 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Los Angeles Los Angeles to Lambert-St Louis.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Los Angeles Los Angeles to Lambert-St Louis.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles 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 March 14, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to St. Louis that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Los AngelesSt. Louis

LAX - STL

LAXSTL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 4/14

12:46 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 13m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 4/15

7:00 am-2:11 pm

1 stop9h 11m

$345

Los AngelesSt. Louis

LAX - STL

LAXSTL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 4/11

5:40 am-2:00 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 4/18

3:00 pm-5:05 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$383

Los AngelesSt. Louis

LAX - STL

LAXSTL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 5/26

11:50 pm-9:35 am

1 stop7h 45m

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 5/28

9:40 pm-11:45 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$398
Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesSt. Louis

LAX - STL

LAXSTL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 5/2

7:35 am-1:05 pm

Nonstop3h 30m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 5/9

3:00 pm-5:05 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$405

Los AngelesSt. Louis

LAX - STL

LAXSTL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 5/21

5:00 am-10:35 am

Nonstop3h 35m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 5/27

8:25 am-2:50 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$409

Los AngelesSt. Louis

LAX - STL

LAXSTL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 5/6

12:25 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 5/8

9:40 pm-11:45 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$428

Los AngelesSt. Louis

LAX - STL

LAXSTL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 4/10

6:14 pm-11:57 pm

Nonstop3h 43m

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 4/13

6:21 am-8:37 am

Nonstop4h 16m

$450
Cheapest one-way

Los AngelesSt. Louis

LAX - STL

LAXSTL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 4/11

5:40 am-2:00 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$197

Los AngelesSt. Louis

LAX - STL

LAXSTL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 4/8

8:42 am-11:59 pm

2 stops13h 17m

$197
Quickest one-way

Los AngelesSt. Louis

LAX - STL

LAXSTL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 4/27

5:00 am-10:35 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$202

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Los Angeles to St. Louis in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-St. Louis flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-St. Louis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-St. Louis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-St. Louis flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Los Angeles-St. Louis flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to St. Louis

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to St. Louis. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Los Angeles to St. Louis, you should look to book at least 51 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 month to book a flight from Los Angeles to St. Louis?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to St. Louis (average of $150). Flying from Los Angeles to St. Louis in June is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 LAX to STL?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 March 14, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Los Angeles to St. Louis is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to St. Louis. Price data was last updated on March 12, 2026.

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

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Ramsey Qubein

Expert on LAX

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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 March 14, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Los Angeles to St. Louis, such as Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

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

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

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

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

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

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

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

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

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

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

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 Los Angeles 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 airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to St. Louis?

    If you wish to fly to St. Louis from Los Angeles, then you need to book flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles to Lambert-St Louis. There are 9 flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Lambert-St Louis (STL) per day to choose from. Flights to St. Louis from Los Angeles are available from 7 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 3h 30m is how long a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Lambert-St Louis typically takes.

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

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

    Departing from Los Angeles to St. Louis will take you 6h 20m. Los Angeles and St. Louis are separated by a distance of 1588 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Los Angeles to St. Louis is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $141 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Alaska Airlines and Delta, starting at $257 and $278 round-trip. Frontier is currently priced 64% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $80 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $130 and Southwest from $147 one-way.

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

    Consider SkyWest Airlines (90%), American Airlines (90%) or Qatar Airways (90%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to St. Louis.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to St. Louis? While on average our users pay $382, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $193. The most popular route (Los Angeles Los Angeles - Lambert-St Louis), is priced around $210.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to St. Louis?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to St. Louis (average of $150). Flying from Los Angeles to St. Louis in June is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 Los Angeles to St. Louis

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$133Average$226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$257Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$278Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$285Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
JetBlueCheapest$294Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$302Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$329Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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