Which airports can I use when flying from Cincinnati to St. Louis?

Flights from Cincinnati to St. Louis usually depart from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG) and arrive at Lambert-St Louis (STL).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cincinnati to St. Louis?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cincinnati to St. Louis: • Economy Class • First Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Cincinnati to St. Louis pass through?

One-stop flights from Cincinnati to St. Louis most commonly connect through: • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 72% of one-stop connections • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 9% of one-stop connections • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 9% of one-stop connections • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 6% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cincinnati to St. Louis?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Cincinnati to St. Louis. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $342 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $556, a difference of $214. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in St. Louis?

Some of the most popular sights in St. Louis are Busch Stadium, Enterprise Center and America's Center Convention Complex. These are among the most viewed places in St. Louis on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Cincinnati to St. Louis?

A nonstop flight from Cincinnati to St. Louis takes 00m, covering 307 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Cincinnati to St. Louis?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Have flight prices from Cincinnati to St. Louis changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $131 to $1,171. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Cincinnati to St. Louis looking right now?

One-way fares from Cincinnati to St. Louis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $181, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cincinnati to St. Louis?

Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 42m, compared with 3h 57m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 4h 16m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

What is the time difference between Cincinnati and St. Louis?

St. Louis is 1 hour behind Cincinnati (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Lambert-St Louis Airport (STL)?

Lambert-St Louis Airport (STL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $78 for economy cars. Top options include: • Hertz • Budget • Alamo • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Payless

How much should I expect to pay for a Cincinnati to St. Louis flight?

Round-trip flights from Cincinnati to St. Louis range from $320 to $398, with an average of $365 over the past 12 months. Anything below $320 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from Cincinnati to St. Louis?

Round-trip flights from Cincinnati to St. Louis typically range from $320 to $398. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $131, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cincinnati to St. Louis?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cincinnati to St. Louis. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 52% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati to St. Louis?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati to St. Louis at $297 round-trip. •February ($521) and March ($517) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 75% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Cincinnati to St. Louis?

Frontier ($131) and Southwest ($252) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Cincinnati to St. Louis according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Cincinnati to St. Louis?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) is the most popular layover for the Cincinnati to St. Louis route. 72% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ORD.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Cincinnati to St. Louis?

Flights via Nashville Intl (BNA) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $304. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Cincinnati to St. Louis which airport offers the shortest layover?

Chicago Midway (MDW) had the shortest average connection time for Cincinnati to St. Louis layovers at 2h 34m over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cincinnati to St. Louis

Tue, Dec 1 - Fri, Dec 4

4:44 pm - 11:10 amCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

19h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:02 pm - 8:23 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

7h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$131Frontier

Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4

9:28 am - 5:40 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

9h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:02 pm - 8:23 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

7h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$156Frontier

Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2

6:35 pm - 8:45 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

3h 10m1 stop Nashville Intl

10:30 am - 8:30 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

9h 00m2 stops Nashville Intl Chicago Midway

$252Southwest

Thu, Dec 17 - Sat, Dec 19

8:00 am - 1:30 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

6h 30m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7:15 pm - 12:31 amSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

4h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$271Delta

Thu, Dec 17 - Sat, Dec 19

6:50 am - 2:05 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

8h 15m2 stops Nashville Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:30 am - 9:55 amSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

3h 25m1 stop Chicago Midway

$276Southwest

Mon, Dec 21 - Wed, Dec 30

6:28 pm - 11:38 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

6h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

9:35 am - 3:35 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

5h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$295United Airlines

Mon, Dec 21 - Thu, Dec 31

6:28 pm - 11:38 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

6h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:18 am - 12:52 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

4h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$295United Airlines

Sun, Jan 24 - Thu, Jan 28

7:04 pm - 11:26 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

5h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 12:32 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

5h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$313Delta

Sat, Dec 12 - Sun, Dec 13

9:15 pm - 12:02 amCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

3h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:24 pm - 12:54 amSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

3h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$326American Airlines

Sun, Jan 24 - Thu, Jan 28

8:20 pm - 11:57 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

4h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:05 am - 12:34 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

6h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$326American Airlines

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Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9

1:33 pm - 11:16 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

10h 43m1 stop Orlando

4:26 pm - 11:53 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

6h 27m1 stop Orlando

$340Frontier

Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 1

8:00 am - 11:16 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

16h 16m1 stop Orlando

4:26 pm - 6:54 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

25h 28m1 stop Orlando

$430Frontier

Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 5

12:36 pm - 5:40 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

6h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4:26 pm - 11:53 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

6h 27m1 stop Orlando

$486Frontier

Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 5

8:00 am - 5:40 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

10h 40m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:14 pm - 6:33 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

29h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$549Frontier

Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 5

8:00 am - 5:40 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

10h 40m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:14 pm - 1:54 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

24h 40m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$561Frontier

Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10

8:20 pm - 10:50 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

3h 30m1 stop Chicago Midway

6:35 am - 12:40 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

5h 05m1 stop Baltimore/Washington

$633Southwest

Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10

6:50 am - 4:00 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

10h 10m2 stops Nashville Intl Dallas Love Field

4:30 pm - 9:25 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

3h 55m1 stop Nashville Intl

$638Southwest

Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10

6:50 am - 2:05 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

8h 15m2 stops Nashville Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:15 am - 8:30 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

9h 15m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Chicago Midway

$643Southwest

Tue, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 5

5:30 pm - 9:55 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

5h 25m1 stop Nashville Intl

4:30 pm - 10:30 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

5h 00m1 stop Nashville Intl

$752Southwest

Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9

6:00 am - 2:34 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-STL Lambert-St Louis

9h 34m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:08 pm - 8:47 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

6h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$826United Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from Cincinnati to St. Louis? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Cincinnati to St. Louis departing in december.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cincinnati to St. Louis?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cincinnati to St. Louis. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 52% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati to St. Louis? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Cincinnati to St. Louis, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •January is the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati to St. Louis at $297 round-trip.
•February ($521) and March ($517) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 75% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cincinnati to St. Louis?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cincinnati to St. Louis:

• Economy Class
• First Class
How long is a flight from Cincinnati to St. Louis?
A nonstop flight from Cincinnati to St. Louis takes 00m, covering 307 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Cincinnati to St. Louis?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
How much should I expect to pay for a Cincinnati to St. Louis flight?
Round-trip flights from Cincinnati to St. Louis range from $320 to $398, with an average of $365 over the past 12 months. Anything below $320 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Cincinnati to St. Louis changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $131 to $1,171. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Cincinnati to St. Louis looking right now?
One-way fares from Cincinnati to St. Louis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $181, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Lambert-St Louis Airport (STL)?
Lambert-St Louis Airport (STL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $78 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• Budget
• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Payless
Which airports can I use when flying from Cincinnati to St. Louis?
Flights from Cincinnati to St. Louis usually depart from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG) and arrive at Lambert-St Louis (STL).
Which airports do connecting flights from Cincinnati to St. Louis pass through?
One-stop flights from Cincinnati to St. Louis most commonly connect through:

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 72% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 9% of one-stop connections
• Chicago Midway (MDW) - 9% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 6% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cincinnati to St. Louis?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Cincinnati to St. Louis. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $342 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $556, a difference of $214.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cincinnati to St. Louis?
Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 42m, compared with 3h 57m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 4h 16m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).
What is the time difference between Cincinnati and St. Louis?
St. Louis is 1 hour behind Cincinnati (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in St. Louis?
Some of the most popular sights in St. Louis are Busch Stadium, Enterprise Center and America's Center Convention Complex. These are among the most viewed places in St. Louis on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $342, about $214 less than Monday fares (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cincinnati to St. Louis trip for January. Fares historically average $297 round-trip in that month - typically $224 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Lambert-St Louis Airport.

• Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel
• Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Airport
• DoubleTree by Hilton St. Louis Airport

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