Cheap flights from New York to St. Louis

NYC — STL
5 Aug — 12 Aug1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Lambert-St Louis are usually found in January or March, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from New York to St. Louis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 31 July 2025.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£263

Good one-way deal

£142 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£18 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York (NYC) to Lambert-St Louis.

Best time to book a flight from New York to St. Louis

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Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to St. Louis

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to St. Louis?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to St. Louis. Price data was last updated on 25 July 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to St. Louis, you should look to book at least 56 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 New York to St. Louis?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to St. Louis (average of £722). Flying from New York to St. Louis in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,033). 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 NYC to STL?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 31 July 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New York to St. Louis as you normally would.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from New York to St. Louis?

Share of one-stop return flights from New York to St. Louis chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Seattle (SEA) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of one-stop itineraries from New York to St. Louis on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from New York to St. Louis?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from New York to St. Louis, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Detroit (DTW) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £200.

What’s the fastest stopover option from New York to St. Louis?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from New York to St. Louis, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Detroit (DTW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 4h 42m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from New York to St. Louis?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from New York to St. Louis, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Seattle (SEA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 43m.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to St. Louis from New York?

    Most people fly into Lambert-St Louis (STL) if they book a flight to St. Louis from New York. On average, Lambert-St Louis has 10 inbound flights from New York per day from 0 airlines. Lambert-St Louis is conveniently located just 12.7 mi from St. Louis’s city center.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to St. Louis (average of £722). Flying from New York to St. Louis in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,033). 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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