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Cheapest round-trip
$106
Typical prices: $246-$529
Frontier
Sun 12/2Tue 12/4
FLL - STL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$257
Typical prices: $294-$632
Southwest
Mon 11/19Wed 11/21
FLL - STL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 2h 57m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 51% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 51% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $150 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis (FLL-STL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis

Wed, Dec 2 - Fri, Dec 4
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6:30 am - 11:10 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:02 pm - 12:12 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-FLL Fort Lauderdale
11h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$106Frontier
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 16
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6:31 am - 5:42 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-STL Lambert-St Louis
12h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:34 pm - 9:25 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-FLL Fort Lauderdale
13h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$109Frontier
Thu, Jan 21 - Tue, Jan 26
American Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 11:57 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-STL Lambert-St Louis
7h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:21 am - 4:10 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-FLL Fort Lauderdale
7h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$125American Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 26
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3:34 pm - 9:49 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-STL Lambert-St Louis
7h 15m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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2:55 pm - 10:25 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-FLL Fort Lauderdale
6h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$125American Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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6:22 am - 6:39 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-STL Lambert-St Louis
13h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:35 pm - 4:16 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-FLL Fort Lauderdale
20h 41m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Tampa
$224Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Wed, Nov 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 5:40 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-STL Lambert-St Louis
12h 40m2 stops Tampa Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:35 pm - 8:09 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-FLL Fort Lauderdale
12h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$225Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 21
Southwest Logo
5:40 am - 7:35 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-STL Lambert-St Louis
2h 55mnonstop
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7:55 pm - 11:35 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 40mnonstop
$257Southwest
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 16
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6:55 am - 11:55 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 00m1 stop Orlando
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2:30 pm - 10:30 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-FLL Fort Lauderdale
7h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
$257Southwest
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
Delta Logo
7:35 pm - 12:05 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:33 pm - 8:30 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-FLL Fort Lauderdale
4h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$257Delta
Tue, Nov 17 - Thu, Nov 19
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11:35 am - 6:13 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-STL Lambert-St Louis
7h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 1:30 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-FLL Fort Lauderdale
6h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$269Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis flights

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

Round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis typically range from $246 to $529. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $106, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis. It’s 26% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

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

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis at $200 round-trip.
•September ($476) and April ($474) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 138% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis the cheapest?

Flights from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 51% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis

 
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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest and FLL

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on STL

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

Key details for Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis flights

Low season

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Beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 62% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis

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Your Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:20 am and lands at 8:17 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:50 pm and lands at 12:47 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 57m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis?

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

  • How long is a flight from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis?

    A nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis takes 2h 57m, covering 1,058 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis flight?

    Round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis range from $246 to $529, with an average of $404 over the past 12 months. Anything below $246 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 44% above the $404 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $150 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $441 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis?

    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.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and Allegiant Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-900 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis looking right now?

    One-way fares from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $109, which is 53% 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 Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis?

    Flights from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis usually depart from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and arrive at Lambert-St Louis (STL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis pass through?

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 79% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 1% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $301 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $489, a difference of $188.

    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 airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Fort Lauderdale and St. Louis.

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

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 07m, compared with 5h 25m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 5h 51m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and St. Louis?

    St. Louis is 1 hour behind Fort Lauderdale (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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis flights?

    Among airlines operating Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis flights?

    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
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • Can I rent a car at STL?

    Yes. Passengers arriving at STL can access rental car services offered at the customer service counters on the lower level between exit doors 12 and 17 of Terminal 1. Alamo, Avis, Budget, Thrifty, Nationals, Hertz, and Enterprise are car rental companies operating at the airport.

  • Which lounges at STL are passenger-accessible?

    STL hosts three lounges accessible by its passengers. They include Admirals Club operated by American Airlines found between Concourses B and C accessible by passengers with American Airlines tickets. Wingtips Lounge on Terminal 2 is accessible by all passengers through pay at the door. A military Lounge named The James S. McDonnell USO in Terminal 1 also services active US military members.

  • Is FLL pet-friendly?

    Yes. FLL airport is pet-friendly, and travelers can bring along their furry friends. It has outdoor pet areas outside every baggage claim area and a secure area with a grassy area and water fountain. There are also indoor pet relief areas inside Terminals 1 and 4 designated for service animals.

  • How can I get to FLL from Miami?

    From downtown Miami, take I-95 North to the N Miami-Dade Expressway exit. Take the N Miami-Dade Expressway Westbound to the Ives Dairy Interchange. There will be a traffic light intersection when you enter Westbound I-95. Keep left at the next traffic light; cross under the Interstate highway; continue west with all cars on your left. This will take you to Route 1 approximately 2 miles away, which leads to the airport.

Your guide to booking Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $301, about $188 less than Wednesday fares (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 51% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Fort Lauderdale to St. Louis trip for November. Fares historically average $200 round-trip in that month - typically $276 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $150 round-trip on this route - about $291 less than direct flights (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
  • Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) provides basic business facilities essential to corporate travelers. These facilities include a meeting room for the business traveler, conference rooms for up to 16 people, and a boardroom for 4-6 people. FLL also has dedicated Business Service Centers within all the terminals featuring a workstation with desk and charging stations for computers.
  • FLL also has baby care facilities convenient to traveling mothers. It has several nursing pods which you can use for breastfeeding, baby diaper changing, and pumping breast milk. These Mamava pods are lockable offering required privacy and feature electrical outlets, a comfortable seating sink, a fold-up table, and a rocking chair. You can find them in Terminal 1, pre-security, Terminal 2 between the restrooms, and Terminal 3 on Concourses E and F.
  • Travelers can drive to FLL since they will access ample and reliable parking facilities. There are three parking garages, Hibiscus, Palm, and Cypress, with over 10,000 parking spaces outside each terminal. Passengers can access long-term services in all three terminals. Hibiscus Garage Level 2 and Palm Garage Level 1 offer short-term parking services. Overflow parking is also available in the lot found west of the airport.
  • Lambert St Louis Airport (STL) is a great landing airport for travelers with reduced mobility including disabled passengers. This airport is wheelchair-accessible, fitted with ramps, lifts, and accessible toilets. Travelers with hidden disabilities can access special assistance offered by individual airlines. However, you must request in advance. The airlines also offer wheelchairs.
  • Children-oriented family travelers will appreciate landing at STL since it offers family facilities. This airport hosts a children’s play area on Concourse C next to Gate C3 called Play Port. This playground is transportation-themed featuring a kid-sized airplane, MetroLink light rail train, and traffic control tower where children can have fun upon arrival. There are also family restrooms within Terminals 1 and 2.

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