What to know about flights from St. Louis to New York?

The approximate distance between St. Louis and New York is 1,403.45 km. Average flight time from St. Louis to New York is around 2 hours 27 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand hits its peak in January. The cheapest month to book flights is October.

Cheapest one-way
US$99
Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines STL-NYC 6h 42m · 1 stop Tue, Sep 22
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Cheapest round-trip
US$156
Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines STL-NYC 5h 55m · 2 stops Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16
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When to fly
October
Cheapest
January
Peak season
Route details
1,403.45 km
Flight distance
2h 27m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from St. Louis to New York over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$99 and round-trip from US$156. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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Flights from St. Louis to New York operate an average of 18 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 47.2% on-time departure rate and a 73.1% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for St. Louis to New York flights?

The most popular airlines flying from St. Louis to New York are Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and Frontier Airlines, among 4 carriers on this route. Frontier Airlines offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from St. Louis to New York according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Trends on Flights from St. Louis to New York

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from St. Louis to New York?

Average monthly one-way flight prices from St. Louis to New York, based on bookings made by Trip.com users over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from St. Louis to New York is October, with an average price of US$199; while the month with the highest flight price is usually November, with an average price of up to US$381.

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US$199
US$108
    Cheapest
  • US$293
    Aug
  • US$212
    Sep
  • US$199
    Oct
  • US$381
    Nov
  • US$257
    Dec
  • US$200
    Jan
  • US$274
    Feb
  • US$246
    Mar
  • US$231
    Apr
  • US$218
    May
  • US$284
    Jun
  • US$274
    Jul

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from St. Louis to New York (STL-NYC)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Frontier Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$99 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. STL to EWR on Tue, Sep 22), while Frontier Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$156 departing on Wed, Sep 9 and returning on Wed, Sep 16.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from St. Louis to New York with the following airlines, including: Delta Air Lines United Airlines American Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 2 hours 27 minutes to fly from St. Louis to New York.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from St. Louis to New York is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 62 flight per week flying from St. Louis to New York. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: United Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- UA577 (07:09)
  • To find best deals on flights from St. Louis to New York, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Sep 22, with one-way flights priced at just US$99.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Frontier Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
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    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for New York travel is around January.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from St. Louis to New York is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from St. Louis to New York on August 27, 2026 with Frontier Airlines, with prices starting at US$120.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in New York, with St. Louis Lambert International Airport to LaGuardia Airport (STL-LGA) is by far the most common option on this route: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) LaGuardia Airport (LGA) New York Skyports Seaplane Base (NYS) New York Stewart International Airport (SWF).
  • The time difference between New York and St. Louis is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from St. Louis to New York is US$204. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from St. Louis to New York is US$378. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter St. Louis and New York, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • Frontier Airlinesare the most popular budget airlines flying from St. Louis to New York. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from St. Louis to New York

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from St. Louis to New York?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from St. Louis to New York on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Frontier Airlines provides the lowest-priced direct flights from St. Louis to New York, with fares starting at US$164.

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US$164
US$245
US$325
US$405
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US$164
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Delta Air Lines
US$247
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American Airlines
US$321
American Airlines
United Airlines
US$405
United Airlines

Which airline operates the most flights from St. Louis to New York?

Total flights from St. Louis to New York across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, Delta Air Lines operates the most frequent flights from St. Louis to New York, with 21 flights per week.

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21
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United Airlines
19
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WestJet
18
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American Airlines
17
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Lufthansa
7
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How many flights fly from St. Louis to New York daily?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from St. Louis to New York within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on the past month's historical data from Trip.com, the number of flights from St. Louis to New York is the highest on Friday and the lowest on Tuesday.

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69
48
27
Highest
68
Mon
48
Tue
78
Wed
76
Thu
90
Fri
55
Sat
63
Sun

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the change and cancellation rules for each ticket during the booking process, including all related fees and conditions. Please refer to the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.