How long is the flight from South Dakota to St. Louis?

Departing from South Dakota to St. Louis will take you 4h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 470 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from South Dakota to St. Louis?

Consider United Airlines, Delta or American Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from South Dakota to St. Louis.

What airport do you fly into for flights to St. Louis from South Dakota?

If you book a flight to St. Louis from South Dakota, you will be flying to Lambert-St Louis, which is the city’s only airport. Lambert-St Louis (STL) is located 12.7 mi from the center of St. Louis.

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

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$157+ Flights from South Dakota to St. Louis

Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from South Dakota to St. Louis?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. South Dakota to St. Louis flights typically cost between $297 and $386 in January. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $289 on United Airlines (Jan 21-Jan 24).

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Thu 12/112:26 pmFSD - STL

1 stop19h 48mFrontier

Sat 12/137:43 pmSTL - FSD

1 stop17h 48mFrontier

Deal found 12/4

$213

Fri 12/126:00 amFSD - STL

1 stop6h 39mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/161:35 pmSTL - FSD

1 stop6h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$275

Fri 12/128:00 amFSD - STL

1 stop4h 15mUnited Airlines

Sun 12/145:27 pmSTL - FSD

1 stop4h 24mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/4

$299

Wed 12/101:30 pmFSD - STL

1 stop3h 19mDelta

Sun 12/146:00 amSTL - FSD

1 stop4h 20mDelta

Deal found 12/4

$309

Thu 12/46:08 pmFSD - STL

1 stop4h 37mUnited Airlines

Sun 12/73:13 pmSTL - FSD

1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$319

Wed 12/172:55 pmRAP - STL

1 stop5h 02mUnited Airlines

Thu 12/259:00 amSTL - RAP

1 stop7h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/1

$360

Wed 12/108:00 amFSD - STL

2 stops12h 57mUnited Airlines

Sun 12/145:27 pmSTL - FSD

1 stop4h 24mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/4

$374

Wed 12/172:55 pmRAP - STL

1 stop5h 02mUnited Airlines

Wed 12/312:45 pmSTL - RAP

1 stop7h 04mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$395

Thu 12/115:55 pmFSD - STL

1 stop15h 04mMultiple Airlines

Sat 12/137:43 pmSTL - FSD

2 stops37h 39mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/4

$398

Fri 12/1211:55 amFSD - STL

1 stop9h 53mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/1410:44 pmSTL - FSD

2 stops21h 02mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/4

$404

Fri 12/57:00 amRAP - STL

1 stop4h 39mUnited Airlines

Sun 12/73:13 pmSTL - RAP

2 stops8h 02mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/3

$515

Sat 12/611:37 amFSD - STL

1 stop4h 42mAmerican Airlines

Mon 12/85:15 amSTL - FSD

1 stop4h 56mAmerican Airlines

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Sat 1/104:10 pmRAP - STL

1 stop6h 15mDelta

Tue 1/136:10 amSTL - RAP

1 stop5h 03mDelta

Deal found 12/1

$249

Wed 1/219:00 amFSD - STL

1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/244:15 pmSTL - FSD

1 stop7h 29mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/3

$289

Thu 12/187:19 pmFSD - STL

1 stop4h 25mAmerican Airlines

Mon 12/225:16 amSTL - FSD

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Deal found 12/2

$299

Fri 1/94:10 pmRAP - STL

1 stop6h 15mDelta

Sun 1/116:10 amSTL - RAP

1 stop5h 03mDelta

Deal found 12/3

$249

Fri 12/197:19 pmFSD - STL

1 stop4h 36mAmerican Airlines

Mon 12/225:16 amSTL - FSD

1 stop7h 12mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/1

$319

Sat 1/1012:35 pmRAP - STL

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Tue 1/134:15 pmSTL - RAP

1 stop7h 14mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$319

Thu 1/81:02 pmFSD - STL

1 stop3h 43mDelta

Sun 1/115:48 pmSTL - FSD

1 stop5h 16mDelta

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$319

Wed 12/172:55 pmRAP - STL

1 stop5h 02mUnited Airlines

Thu 12/259:00 amSTL - RAP

1 stop7h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/1

$360

Thu 1/86:00 amFSD - STL

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Sun 1/116:00 pmSTL - FSD

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Deal found 12/2

$389

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1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$455

Wed 12/172:55 pmRAP - STL

1 stop5h 02mUnited Airlines

Wed 12/312:45 pmSTL - RAP

1 stop7h 04mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$395

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1 stop6h 59mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$533

Fri 12/196:16 pmFSD - STL

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2 stops15h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/1

$622

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Thu 12/46:08 pmFSD - STL

1 stop4h 37mUnited Airlines

Sun 12/73:13 pmSTL - FSD

1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$319

Wed 12/101:30 pmFSD - STL

1 stop3h 19mDelta

Sun 12/146:00 amSTL - FSD

1 stop4h 20mDelta

Deal found 12/4

$309

Wed 12/108:00 amFSD - STL

2 stops12h 57mUnited Airlines

Sun 12/145:27 pmSTL - FSD

1 stop4h 24mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/4

$374

Thu 12/112:26 pmFSD - STL

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Sat 12/137:43 pmSTL - FSD

1 stop17h 48mFrontier

Deal found 12/4

$213

Fri 12/126:00 amFSD - STL

1 stop6h 39mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/161:35 pmSTL - FSD

1 stop6h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$275

Fri 12/128:00 amFSD - STL

1 stop4h 15mUnited Airlines

Sun 12/145:27 pmSTL - FSD

1 stop4h 24mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/4

$299

Wed 12/172:55 pmRAP - STL

1 stop5h 02mUnited Airlines

Thu 12/259:00 amSTL - RAP

1 stop7h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/1

$360

Thu 1/86:00 amFSD - STL

1 stop7h 16mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/116:00 pmSTL - FSD

1 stop26h 24mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$389

Fri 1/94:10 pmRAP - STL

1 stop6h 15mDelta

Sun 1/116:10 amSTL - RAP

1 stop5h 03mDelta

Deal found 12/3

$249

Sat 1/104:10 pmRAP - STL

1 stop6h 15mDelta

Tue 1/136:35 amSTL - RAP

2 stops9h 50mDelta

Deal found 12/1

$269

Sat 1/1012:35 pmRAP - STL

1 stop7h 23mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/134:15 pmSTL - RAP

1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/3

$319

Wed 1/219:00 amFSD - STL

1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/244:15 pmSTL - FSD

1 stop7h 29mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/3

$289

One-way flights from South Dakota to St. Louis
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Fri 12/1211:55 amFSD - STL

1 stop9h 53mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$157

Fri 12/1910:17 amFSD - STL

2 stops8h 19mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$183

Fri 12/198:50 pmFSD - STL

1 stop13h 12mFrontier

Deal found 12/2

$184

Sun 3/85:47 pmRAP - STL

1 stop27h 01mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$185

Sat 3/74:26 pmRAP - STL

1 stop5h 57mDelta

Deal found 12/2

$239

Wed 12/247:30 amFSD - STL

1 stop6h 56mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/4

$290

Wed 12/2412:40 pmFSD - STL

2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/4

$328

Fri 12/128:00 amFSD - STL

2 stops12h 57mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$545

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Sat 1/10

4:10 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop6h 15m

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Tue 1/13

6:10 am-10:13 am

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4:10 pm-11:25 pm

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FSD - STL

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Wed 1/21

9:00 am-4:55 pm

1 stop7h 55m

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4:15 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop7h 29m

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FSD - STL

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Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 12/18

7:19 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 25m

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Mon 12/22

5:16 am-12:28 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$299

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FSD - STL

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7:19 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop4h 36m

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5:16 am-12:28 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$319

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

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Rapid City

Sat 1/10

12:35 pm-8:58 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 1/13

4:15 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$319

Sioux FallsSt. Louis

FSD - STL

FSDSTL

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 1/8

1:02 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop3h 43m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 1/11

5:48 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$319

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Wed 12/17

2:55 pm-8:57 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 12/25

9:00 am-3:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$360

Sioux FallsSt. Louis

FSD - STL

FSDSTL

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 1/8

6:00 am-1:16 pm

1 stop7h 16m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 1/11

6:00 pm-8:24 pm

1 stop26h 24m

$389

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Wed 12/17

2:55 pm-8:57 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 12/31

2:45 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$395

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Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to St. Louis (average of $188). Flying from South Dakota to St. Louis in July is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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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What airport do you fly into for flights to St. Louis from South Dakota?
If you book a flight to St. Louis from South Dakota, you will be flying to Lambert-St Louis, which is the city’s only airport. Lambert-St Louis (STL) is located 12.7 mi from the center of St. Louis.
How long is the flight from South Dakota to St. Louis?
Departing from South Dakota to St. Louis will take you 4h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 470 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Can I find deals for flights from South Dakota to St. Louis that include hotel bookings?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Dakota to St. Louis?
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