Dulles Intl

$66+ Cheap flights from St. Louis (STL) to Dulles Intl (IAD)

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STL — IAD
Oct 17 — Oct 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Lambert-St Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl are usually found in March or January, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from St. Louis to Dulles Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from St. Louis (STL) to Dulles Intl (IAD). 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 September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$184
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$66
(United Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$315

Good round-trip deal

$590 or less

Good one-way deal

$405 or less
From Lambert-St Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
One-way flight from Lambert-St Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($19 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Lambert-St Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Lambert-St Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl.

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Cheapest flights from St. Louis to Dulles Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from St. Louis to Dulles Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/1611:32 amSTL - IAD
1 stop10h 57mFrontier
Thu 10/236:15 amIAD - STL
1 stop5h 22mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$184
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/214:00 pmSTL - IAD
1 stop7h 15mFrontier
Mon 9/296:10 amIAD - STL
1 stop9h 54mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$186
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/17:55 pmSTL - IAD
2 stops16h 00mFrontier
Sun 10/56:10 amIAD - STL
1 stop9h 54mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$190
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/146:14 pmSTL - IAD
1 stop3h 46mDelta
Wed 10/156:05 amIAD - STL
1 stop4h 32mDelta
Deal found 9/14$197
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/261:57 pmSTL - IAD
1 stop27h 27mFrontier
Mon 9/296:10 amIAD - STL
1 stop9h 54mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$198
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/176:05 pmSTL - IAD
1 stop25h 48mFrontier
Sun 10/196:15 amIAD - STL
1 stop5h 22mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/314:52 pmSTL - IAD
1 stop5h 37mFrontier
Mon 11/36:18 pmIAD - STL
2 stops39h 49mFrontier
Deal found 9/17$202
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Thu 9/2510:49 amSTL - IAD
2 stops12h 26mFrontier
Mon 9/296:10 amIAD - STL
1 stop9h 54mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$204
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Fri 10/314:52 pmSTL - IAD
1 stop5h 37mFrontier
Thu 11/69:52 pmIAD - STL
2 stops19h 09mFrontier
Deal found 9/17$206
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 10/2310:17 amSTL - IAD
1 stop21h 52mFrontier
Sun 10/263:10 pmIAD - STL
2 stops19h 22mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$208
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2510:49 amSTL - IAD
2 stops12h 26mFrontier
Sun 9/286:10 amIAD - STL
1 stop9h 54mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$209

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

St. Louis

Fly to

Dulles Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - IAD

STLIAD

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 3/10

4:00 pm-12:07 am

1 stop7h 07m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/11

1:00 pm-6:04 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$197

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - IAD

STLIAD

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 11/1

3:59 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/2

7:05 am-10:31 am

1 stop4h 26m

$197

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - IAD

STLIAD

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 11/6

11:36 am-4:57 pm

1 stop4h 21m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 11/10

5:59 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$197

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - IAD

STLIAD

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 12/23

5:55 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop4h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/31

6:00 am-9:24 am

1 stop4h 24m

$197

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - IAD

STLIAD

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 10/27

1:30 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop7h 01m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 10/28

3:33 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$197

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - IAD

STLIAD

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 10/17

6:52 pm-12:12 am

1 stop4h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/20

7:35 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop5h 06m

$277

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - IAD

STLIAD

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 10/7

6:14 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop3h 46m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 10/14

6:00 am-10:26 am

1 stop5h 26m

$277

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - IAD

STLIAD

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 11/14

9:21 am-5:04 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/23

7:01 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$277

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - IAD

STLIAD

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 12/23

5:55 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop4h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/30

12:32 pm-4:59 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$277

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - IAD

STLIAD

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 11/14

5:12 pm-12:18 am

1 stop6h 06m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/16

6:00 am-10:49 am

1 stop5h 49m

$277

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The best insider tips for St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport trip
Airports
STL

Expect security screening at STL to take 5-10 minutes during off-peak times. Check real-time wait times online before heading to the airport.

Read more about STLby Taryn White
IAD

The Washington Metro Silver Line reaches IAD in under 40 minutes, offering a cheap and convenient way to get to the airport.

Read more about IADby Ramsey Qubein
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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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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on IAD

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Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from St. Louis to Dulles Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from St. Louis to Dulles Intl. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is 75 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $292). Flying from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 STL to IAD?

Find hourly flight availability from St. Louis to Dulles Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 78% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Dulles Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dulles Intl. 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 Dulles Intl. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl?

    Most people fly from Lambert-St Louis (STL) if they book a flight from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. On average, Lambert-St Louis has 6 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl per day from 3 airlines. Lambert-St Louis is conveniently located just 12.7 mi from St. Louis’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    A quick flight from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport can take about 7h 07m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $197. There are 694 mi between St. Louis and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $129, American Airlines will fly you from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $168 and $211, respectively. American Airlines is 65% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport consider choosing Avianca (85%), Copa Airlines (85%) or Lufthansa (82%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,362 for a flight from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $138 while the most popular route, (Lambert-St Louis - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) is currently priced at $197.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from St. Louis to Dulles Intl 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 St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $292). Flying from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 St. Louis to Dulles Intl

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from St. Louis to Dulles Intl. 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$129Average$315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$168Average$265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$211Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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