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Cheapest round-trip
$293
Typical prices: $344-$490
American Airlines
Sat 1/27Sat 2/3
LGA - STL • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$145
Typical prices: $190-$317
Frontier
Mon 12/10
LGA - STL • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest, Delta and American Airlines. Average duration is 2h 59m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 10% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $191 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from LaGuardia to St. Louis (LGA-STL)

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

Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 3
American Airlines Logo
8:28 am - 10:30 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-STL Lambert-St Louis
3h 02mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:33 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LGA New York LaGuardia
2h 33mnonstop
$293American Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Mon, Jan 18
Southwest Logo
1:25 pm - 3:20 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-STL Lambert-St Louis
2h 55mnonstop
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 8:55 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LGA New York LaGuardia
2h 25mnonstop
$293Southwest
Wed, Jan 27 - Thu, Feb 4
Delta Logo
3:09 pm - 5:11 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-STL Lambert-St Louis
3h 02mnonstop
Delta Logo
1:37 pm - 5:00 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LGA New York LaGuardia
2h 23mnonstop
$293Delta
Wed, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 2
Delta Logo
3:09 pm - 5:11 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-STL Lambert-St Louis
3h 02mnonstop
Delta Logo
9:45 am - 1:14 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LGA New York LaGuardia
2h 29mnonstop
$293Delta
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7
Frontier Logo
6:30 am - 8:07 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-STL Lambert-St Louis
14h 37m1 stop Orlando
Frontier Logo
6:20 pm - 8:58 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LGA New York LaGuardia
25h 38m1 stop Orlando
$295Frontier
Fri, Nov 13 - Wed, Nov 18
Frontier Logo
6:30 am - 5:42 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-STL Lambert-St Louis
12h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
6:34 pm - 8:34 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LGA New York LaGuardia
13h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$295Frontier
Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 9
Southwest Logo
6:40 am - 11:00 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 20m1 stop Chicago Midway
Southwest Logo
2:20 pm - 10:10 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LGA New York LaGuardia
6h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Chicago Midway
$296Southwest
Wed, Dec 9 - Mon, Dec 14
Southwest Logo
9:30 am - 6:35 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-STL Lambert-St Louis
10h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
Southwest Logo
2:20 pm - 10:10 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LGA New York LaGuardia
6h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Chicago Midway
$296Southwest
Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 23
American Airlines Logo
4:00 pm - 6:02 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-STL Lambert-St Louis
3h 02mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
9:19 am - 12:46 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LGA New York LaGuardia
2h 27mnonstop
$301American Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Nov 24
American Airlines Logo
6:40 am - 8:42 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-STL Lambert-St Louis
3h 02mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:23 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LGA New York LaGuardia
2h 23mnonstop
$301American Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis?

Round-trip flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis typically range from $344 to $490. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $293, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 23% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis at $363 round-trip.
•July ($469) and December ($436) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 29% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis the cheapest?

Flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from LaGuardia to St. Louis

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

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.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Laura Ratliff

Laura Ratliff

Expert on LGA

Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

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 New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$145
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis

When to book flights from LaGuardia to St. Louis

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Your New York LaGuardia Airport 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:59 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:19 pm and lands at 12:18 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 59m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis?

    A nonstop flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis takes 2h 59m, covering 885 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis range from $344 to $490, with an average of $403 over the past 12 months. Anything below $344 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the $403 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $191 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $403 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis?

    The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 variants.

  • How are flight departures from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis flights, with 40% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, evening flights for 30%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from New York LaGuardia Airport 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 $293 to $1,111. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis flights:

    • Delta
    • American Airlines
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $152, which is 38% 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis?

    Flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis usually depart from New York LaGuardia (LGA) and arrive at Lambert-St Louis (STL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 9% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $378 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $496, a difference of $118.

    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 New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis?

    3 airlines operate flights between New York LaGuardia Airport and St. Louis. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Southwest
    • Delta
    • American Airlines

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 28m, compared with 4h 34m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 5h 13m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between New York LaGuardia Airport and St. Louis?

    St. Louis is 1 hour behind New York LaGuardia Airport (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 New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis flights?

    Among airlines operating New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; 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 New York LaGuardia Airport 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
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Your guide to booking New York LaGuardia Airport 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 Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $378, about $118 less than Sunday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis trip for January. Fares historically average $363 round-trip in that month - typically $106 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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 $191 round-trip on this route - about $212 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

Prefer to fly direct from New York LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from New York LaGuardia Airport to Lambert-St Louis Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New York LaGuardia to Lambert-St Louis

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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Direct returns

Lambert-St Louis to New York LaGuardia

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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