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Cheapest round-trip
$232
Typical prices: $331-$452
Frontier
Mon 12/10Fri 12/14
STL - PNS • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$241
Typical prices: $383-$498
Southwest
Wed 10/24Wed 10/31
STL - PNS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 1h 43m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 49% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $325 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from St. Louis to Pensacola (STL-PNS)

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

Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:05 pm - 11:28 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PNS Pensacola
17h 23m1 stop Orlando
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12:23 pm - 12:41 amPNS  Pensacola-STL Lambert-St Louis
12h 18m1 stop Orlando
$232Frontier
Sat, Oct 17 - Fri, Oct 23
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7:42 pm - 2:31 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PNS Pensacola
18h 49m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:26 pm - 6:57 pmPNS  Pensacola-STL Lambert-St Louis
27h 31m1 stop Denver Intl
$238Frontier
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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1:10 pm - 2:55 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PNS Pensacola
1h 45mnonstop
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9:50 am - 11:40 amPNS  Pensacola-STL Lambert-St Louis
1h 50mnonstop
$241Southwest
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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5:20 am - 12:35 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PNS Pensacola
7h 15m1 stop Houston Hobby
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9:50 am - 11:40 amPNS  Pensacola-STL Lambert-St Louis
1h 50mnonstop
$245Southwest
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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1:45 pm - 8:15 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PNS Pensacola
6h 30m1 stop Houston Hobby
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12:35 pm - 2:25 pmPNS  Pensacola-STL Lambert-St Louis
1h 50mnonstop
$245Southwest
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10
American Airlines Logo
6:27 am - 11:06 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PNS Pensacola
4h 39m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:58 pm - 11:42 pmPNS  Pensacola-STL Lambert-St Louis
4h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$249American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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10:12 am - 3:11 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PNS Pensacola
4h 59m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:20 am - 12:09 pmPNS  Pensacola-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 49m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$249American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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3:12 pm - 10:10 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PNS Pensacola
6h 58m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:22 pm - 9:40 pmPNS  Pensacola-STL Lambert-St Louis
7h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$249United Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 3
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7:00 am - 10:52 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PNS Pensacola
3h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:40 pm - 9:59 pmPNS  Pensacola-STL Lambert-St Louis
4h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$265Delta
Wed, Dec 9 - Mon, Dec 14
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7:18 pm - 11:39 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PNS Pensacola
4h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 11:29 amPNS  Pensacola-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$265Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for St. Louis to Pensacola flights

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

Round-trip flights from St. Louis to Pensacola start at $232. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $331 to $452. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $232 on Frontier.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to Pensacola, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% 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 Pensacola?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis to Pensacola at $320 round-trip.
•March ($481) and September ($424) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from St. Louis to Pensacola the cheapest?

Flights from St. Louis to Pensacola are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 49% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for St. Louis to Pensacola flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$109
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.
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When to book flights from St. Louis to Pensacola

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Your St. Louis to Pensacola 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 Pensacola flights?

    Among airlines operating St. Louis to Pensacola flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from St. Louis to Pensacola?

    Only Southwest operates flights between St. Louis and Pensacola.

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

    Flights from St. Louis to Pensacola usually depart from Lambert-St Louis (STL) and arrive at Pensacola (PNS).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on St. Louis to Pensacola 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

    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 Pensacola?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from St. Louis to Pensacola:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $325 round-trip via Nashville Intl (BNA), compared to $424 for nonstop.

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

    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 St. Louis to Pensacola?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 69% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 6% 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 Pensacola?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the St. Louis to Pensacola route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $364 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $404, a difference of $40. 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 are the earliest and latest flights from St. Louis to Pensacola?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 8:25 am and lands at 10:08 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:20 pm and lands at 9:03 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 43m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 25% above the route average of $383. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from St. Louis to Pensacola takes 1h 43m, covering 599 miles.

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

    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 Pensacola 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 $232 to $1,224. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from St. Louis to Pensacola are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $126, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 08m, compared with 4h 23m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 4h 47m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

  • What car rental options are available at Pensacola Airport (PNS)?

    Pensacola Airport (PNS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $23 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Ace
    • Alamo

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

    Round-trip flights from St. Louis to Pensacola range from $331 to $452, with an average of $383 over the past 12 months. Anything below $331 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking St. Louis to Pensacola 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 Wednesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $364 - about $40 less than Thursday (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 49% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your St. Louis to Pensacola trip for November. Fares historically average $320 round-trip in that month - typically $161 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Nashville Intl Airport (BNA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $325 round-trip on this route - about $99 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 Pensacola Airport.
    - Tru by Hilton Pensacola Airport Medical Center
    - Hilton Garden Inn Pensacola Airport - Medical Center
    - Staybridge Suites Pensacola Airport by IHG

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Pensacola to Lambert-St Louis

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