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Among airlines operating Cleveland to St. Louis flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only Southwest operates flights between Cleveland and St. Louis.

Flights from Cleveland to St. Louis usually depart from Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE) and arrive at Lambert-St Louis (STL).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Cleveland to St. Louis.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $196 round-trip via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), compared to $366 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

One-stop flights from Cleveland to St. Louis most commonly connect through:

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 58% of one-stop connections
• Chicago Midway (MDW) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 9% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) - 6% of one-stop connections

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 31% on the Cleveland to St. Louis route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $298 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $427, a difference of $129. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Cleveland to St. Louis flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in St. Louis are Downtown St. Louis, Busch Stadium and Enterprise Center. These are among the most viewed places in St. Louis on KAYAK.

A nonstop flight from Cleveland to St. Louis takes 1h 36m, covering 486 miles.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cleveland to St. Louis:

• Earliest: departs at 6:40 am and lands at 8:16 am
• Latest: departs at 8:20 pm and lands at 9:56 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 36m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 71% above the route average of $344. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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.

One-way fares from Cleveland to St. Louis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $124, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 38m, compared with 4h 10m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 4h 16m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

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

Lambert-St Louis Airport (STL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Hertz
· Budget
· Alamo
· Enterprise Rent-A-Car
· Payless

Round-trip flights from Cleveland to St. Louis range from $275 to $449, with an average of $344 over the past 12 months. Anything below $275 counts as a good deal.