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Cheapest round-trip
$313
Typical prices: $293-$432
American Airlines
Wed 12/12Sat 12/15
STL - JFK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$156
Typical prices: $167-$319
American Airlines
Wed 10/10
STL - JFK • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between St. Louis and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $125 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from St. Louis to John F Kennedy Intl (STL-JFK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from St. Louis to John F Kennedy Intl

Thu, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
11:31 am - 8:00 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:53 pm - 12:19 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$313American Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
1:06 pm - 8:00 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 9:13 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
7h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$313American Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Thu, Dec 17
Delta Logo
7:18 pm - 1:01 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:29 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$313Delta
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
Delta Logo
2:33 pm - 8:24 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:29 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$313Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
1:06 pm - 8:00 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:53 pm - 12:19 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$313American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 5
American Airlines Logo
11:01 am - 5:00 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 8:57 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$313American Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 20
Delta Logo
5:35 pm - 12:59 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:51 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$313Delta
Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4
Frontier Logo
2:29 pm - 11:50 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
1:00 pm - 1:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
25h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$381Frontier
Fri, Oct 9 - Fri, Oct 16
Frontier Logo
6:35 pm - 9:29 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 54m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Charlotte Douglas
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3:00 pm - 8:57 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$434Frontier
Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 4
Frontier Logo
2:29 pm - 11:50 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
1:00 pm - 1:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
25h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$437Frontier
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Price, demand and travel trends for St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport start at $313. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $293 to $432. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $313 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at $281 round-trip.
  • May ($462) and July ($457) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 64% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$156
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 24% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 9% lower on average.
Flight from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

When to book flights from St. Louis to John F Kennedy Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from St. Louis to John F Kennedy Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights:

    • Delta: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flights from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport usually depart from Lambert-St Louis (STL) and arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

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

    • Delta: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $125 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $367 for nonstop.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 170 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 12% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $351 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $424, a difference of $73. 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 22% above the route average of $369. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 890 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    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 St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 $295 to $2,885. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $193, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 32m, compared with 5h 14m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 51m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between St. Louis and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 1 hour ahead of St. Louis (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $21 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport range from $293 to $432, with an average of $369 over the past 12 months. Anything below $293 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $351 - about $73 less than Sunday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your St. Louis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $281 round-trip in that month - typically $181 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $125 round-trip on this route - about $242 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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