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$55+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to St. Louis (MSY - STL)

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MSY — STL
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to St. Louis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) 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 October 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$119
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$55
(Priceline)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$377

Good round-trip deal

$253 or less

Good one-way deal

$124 or less
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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to St. Louis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to St. Louis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/137:45 pmMSY - STL
1 stop13h 22mFrontier
Mon 11/1710:25 amSTL - MSY
1 stop6h 32mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$119
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/51:52 pmMSY - STL
1 stop8h 41mFrontier
Sun 12/710:42 amSTL - MSY
1 stop5h 35mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$138
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/245:00 pmMSY - STL
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/54:27 pmSTL - MSY
2 stops31h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$161
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/245:00 pmMSY - STL
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/110:42 amSTL - MSY
1 stop5h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$163
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 12/134:58 pmMSY - STL
1 stop16h 49mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/2310:48 amSTL - MSY
1 stop5h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$165
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/245:00 pmMSY - STL
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/410:57 amSTL - MSY
1 stop5h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$169
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/225:00 pmMSY - STL
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/54:27 pmSTL - MSY
2 stops31h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$170
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/225:00 pmMSY - STL
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/110:42 amSTL - MSY
1 stop5h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$172
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/225:00 pmMSY - STL
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/410:57 amSTL - MSY
1 stop5h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$177
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Mon 11/107:45 pmMSY - STL
1 stop13h 22mFrontier
Thu 11/132:12 pmSTL - MSY
1 stop26h 45mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$178
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/139:40 amMSY - STL
1 stop8h 17mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/177:45 pmSTL - MSY
2 stops35h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$182
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/225:00 pmMSY - STL
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/611:51 amSTL - MSY
1 stop12h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$186

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans 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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to St. Louis that are best for you.

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New OrleansSt. Louis

MSY - STL

MSYSTL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/24

5:00 pm-9:40 am

1 stop16h 40m

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 1/6

11:51 am-11:59 pm

1 stop12h 08m

$178

New OrleansSt. Louis

MSY - STL

MSYSTL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 11/13

9:40 am-5:57 pm

1 stop8h 17m

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 11/17

7:45 pm-6:52 am

2 stops35h 07m

$182

New OrleansSt. Louis

MSY - STL

MSYSTL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 11/12

3:21 pm-10:12 am

1 stop18h 51m

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 11/14

4:56 pm-6:26 pm

2 stops25h 30m

$195

New OrleansSt. Louis

MSY - STL

MSYSTL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 2/19

5:10 am-11:01 am

1 stop5h 51m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 2/22

12:20 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop10h 45m

$203

New OrleansSt. Louis

MSY - STL

MSYSTL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/10

3:20 pm-1:52 pm

1 stop22h 32m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 12/17

7:43 pm-2:44 pm

1 stop19h 01m

$210

New OrleansSt. Louis

MSY - STL

MSYSTL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 12/5

6:20 am-10:33 pm

2 stops16h 13m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 12/7

10:42 am-4:17 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$230

New OrleansSt. Louis

MSY - STL

MSYSTL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/10

5:15 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 30m

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 12/16

11:40 am-6:04 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$239

New OrleansSt. Louis

MSY - STL

MSYSTL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 12/5

1:19 pm-10:14 am

1 stop20h 55m

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 12/9

3:30 pm-8:22 am

2 stops40h 52m

$242

New OrleansSt. Louis

MSY - STL

MSYSTL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/28

2:40 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop9h 17m

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 12/5

10:42 am-4:27 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$291

New OrleansSt. Louis

MSY - STL

MSYSTL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 12/5

5:15 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 30m

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 12/9

6:00 am-12:01 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$309

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New Orleans to St. Louis in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice 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 New Orleans-St. Louis flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on New Orleans-St. Louis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Orleans-St. Louis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-St. Louis flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 New Orleans-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 New Orleans to St. Louis

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to St. Louis from New Orleans with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to St. Louis (average of $106). Flying from New Orleans to St. Louis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $284). 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 MSY to STL?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans 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 October 30, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from New Orleans to St. Louis in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 14% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Orleans to St. Louis?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Orleans to St. Louis. Price data was last updated on October 26, 2025.

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

The best insider tips for New Orleans to St. Louis flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your New Orleans to St. Louis trip
Airports
MSY

Expect efficient security at MSY with average wait times around 15 minutes, thanks to a single checkpoint and lower passenger volumes.

Read more about MSYby Brandon Schultz
STL

Use the MetroLink light rail for a convenient, economical 40-minute ride from STL to downtown St. Louis.

Read more about STLby Taryn White
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Taryn White

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Taryn White is a freelance travel writer, digital creator, and travel advisor who has visited nearly 100 countries and all 50 states. She’s familiar with many airports and enjoys beach hopping, boutique hotels, spa experiences, and exploring local culture. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, AFAR, and more.

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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 October 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from New Orleans to St. Louis by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,035 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,122 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from New Orleans to St. Louis?

    Booking a flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) to Lambert-St Louis (STL) is your only option if you wish to fly from New Orleans to St. Louis. On a typical day, there is 1 flight from Louis Armstrong to Lambert-St Louis, all of which are around 1h 45m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 5 airlines when you book a flight from Louis Armstrong to St. Louis.

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

    The New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Lambert-St Louis flight path was viewed by 10 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Airlines like Spirit Airlines fly from New Orleans to St. Louis in about 5h 51m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 605 mi.

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

    According to our current data, Frontier ($72), Delta ($198), and United Airlines ($218) offers the cheapest pricing from New Orleans to St. Louis. Frontier is currently priced 80% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New Orleans to St. Louis are United Airlines ($120), Southwest ($120), and Delta ($120).

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

    The cheapest flight price from New Orleans to St. Louis is $124. On average you can expect to pay $280. The most popular route, (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Lambert-St Louis), can usually be booked for $98.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to St. Louis?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to St. Louis (average of $106). Flying from New Orleans to St. Louis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $284). 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 5 airlines flying from New Orleans to St. Louis

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to St. Louis. 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$72Average$184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$198Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$278Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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