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Cheapest round-trip
$249
Typical prices: $347-$578
Frontier
Fri 10/5Sun 10/7
EWR - STL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$309
Typical prices: $359-$594
United Airlines
Sun 10/28Tue 10/30
EWR - STL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 2h 50m
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Most punctual • 86% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $379 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Newark to St. Louis (EWR-STL)

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

Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 7
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5:55 am - 4:34 pmEWR  Newark-STL Lambert-St Louis
11h 39m1 stop Orlando
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2:29 pm - 9:24 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-EWR Newark
5h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$249Frontier
Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 7
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5:55 am - 1:10 pmEWR  Newark-STL Lambert-St Louis
8h 15m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:29 pm - 9:24 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-EWR Newark
5h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$278Frontier
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 11
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7:00 am - 8:53 amEWR  Newark-STL Lambert-St Louis
2h 53mnonstop
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8:30 am - 3:15 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-EWR Newark
5h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$303United Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 14
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7:00 am - 8:48 amEWR  Newark-STL Lambert-St Louis
2h 48mnonstop
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6:00 am - 12:26 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-EWR Newark
5h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$303United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 14
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:15 amEWR  Newark-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:20 am - 3:59 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-EWR Newark
4h 39m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$313Delta
Thu, Dec 17 - Mon, Dec 21
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7:15 am - 11:29 amEWR  Newark-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:21 pm - 11:40 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-EWR Newark
4h 19m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$313Delta
Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 7
American Airlines Logo
6:55 am - 10:50 amEWR  Newark-STL Lambert-St Louis
4h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:29 am - 1:30 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-EWR Newark
5h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$313American Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10
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2:20 pm - 7:22 pmEWR  Newark-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 02m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:20 pm - 9:20 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-EWR Newark
7h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$313American Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Oct 31
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12:17 pm - 11:16 pmEWR  Newark-STL Lambert-St Louis
11h 59m2 stops Charleston Yeager Orlando
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4:26 pm - 12:03 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-EWR Newark
6h 37m1 stop Orlando
$343Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Fri, Oct 9
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12:17 pm - 11:13 pmEWR  Newark-STL Lambert-St Louis
11h 56m2 stops Charleston Yeager Orlando
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4:30 pm - 1:02 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-EWR Newark
7h 32m1 stop Orlando
$347Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Newark Airport to St. Louis flights

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

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to St. Louis start at $249. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $347 to $578. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $249 on Frontier.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to St. Louis, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 37% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to St. Louis?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to St. Louis at $355 round-trip.
  • July ($539) and June ($523) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Newark Airport to St. Louis the cheapest?

Flights from Newark Airport to St. Louis are cheapest 24 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.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Newark 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 EWR

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.

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 Newark Airport to St. Louis flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$95
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 17% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 20% increase in price.
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Your Newark Airport to St. Louis flight questions, answered

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

  • Are there changeable ticket options on flights from Newark Liberty Airport to St. Louis with United Airlines?

    Yes, United Airlines offers several changeable ticket options. Basic Economy tickets are the most restrictive and typically do not allow changes or cancellations. Economy tickets typically allow changes for a fee plus any difference in fare. United First and United Business tickets generally allow changes for a fee plus any difference in fare but the fee may be lower than for Economy tickets, and some fare classes may allow changes without a fee.

  • What is the luggage allowance on Spirit Airlines flights from Newark Liberty Airport to St. Louis?

    Spirit offers a bare fare that does not include checked or carry-on luggage on flights from Newark Liberty Airport to St. Louis. Passengers are required to pay for any bags they want to bring on the flight, including carry-on bags. Passengers can purchase up to five checked bags per flight. Bag fees vary depending on various factors, including the time of booking and the size and weight of the bag.

  • How do I get from Lambert-St-Louis Airport (STL) to the city center?

    The MetroLink light rail system has a station at STL, and you can take it to the city center. The train runs every 20 minutes during weekdays and every 30 minutes on weekends. Additionally, the MetroBus system also operates from the airport, and you can take the #49 bus to the city center. The bus stop is located outside of Terminal 1, Door 12.

  • What services does American Airlines offer economy-class passengers on flights from Newark Liberty Airport to St. Louis?

    American Airlines offers complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages to economy-class passengers on flights from Newark Liberty Airport to St. Louis. These include soft drinks, coffee, and tea. Passengers can also enjoy a variety of in-flight entertainment options, including movies, TV shows, music, games, and Wi-Fi at a fee.

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

    Among airlines operating Newark Airport to St. Louis flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Newark Airport to St. Louis?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Newark Airport and St. Louis.

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

    Flights from Newark Airport to St. Louis usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Lambert-St Louis (STL).

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

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

    • United Airlines: 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 Newark Airport to St. Louis?

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $379 round-trip via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), compared to $447 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 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 Newark Airport to St. Louis?

    The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 9% 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 Newark Airport to St. Louis?

    On the Newark Airport to St. Louis route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 35%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $396 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $603: a $207 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Newark Airport to St. Louis?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Newark Airport to St. Louis route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 30 minutes.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Newark Airport to St. Louis flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in St. Louis?

    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.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Newark Airport to St. Louis?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:59 am and lands at 9:49 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:59 pm and lands at 12:49 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 50m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 21% above the route average of $437. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Newark Airport to St. Louis takes 2h 50m, covering 869 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Newark 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.

  • Have flight prices from Newark 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 $249 to $1,709. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Newark Airport to St. Louis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $139, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does United Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Newark Airport to St. Louis flights?

    United Airlines is the only airline operating Newark Airport to St. Louis flights. 86% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Newark Airport to St. Louis?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 26m, compared with 5h 15m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 22m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Newark Airport and St. Louis?

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

  • 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 starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Payless

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

    Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to St. Louis range from $347 to $578, with an average of $437 over the past 12 months. Anything below $347 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Newark Airport to St. Louis 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 Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $396 - about $207 less than Monday (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 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 Newark Airport to St. Louis trip for September. Fares historically average $355 round-trip in that month - typically $184 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $379 round-trip on this route - about $68 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.
    - Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Airport
    - Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel
    - DoubleTree by Hilton St. Louis Airport
  • Connecting flights from Newark Liberty Airport (EWR) to St. Louis (STL) usually have layovers in various cities depending on the airline you opt for. Some common layovers for this route include Orlando (MCO), Detroit (DTW), Chicago (ORD), Charlotte (CLT), and Atlanta (ATL).
  • American Airlines has implemented operational improvements to reduce its carbon emissions, such as optimizing flight routes to reduce the amount of fuel consumed during flights and reducing the amount of time spent idling on the tarmac including for flights from Newark Liberty Airport (EWR) to St. Louis (STL).
  • United Airlines offers child-friendly meals for children aged two to 12 years on flights from Newark Liberty Airport (EWR) to St. Louis (STL). The airline also offers a range of films, TV shows, and games suitable for children and allows the use of FAA-approved child restraint systems, including infant car seats, during flights.
  • Delta Airlines provides various forms of assistance onboard its flights from Newark Liberty Airport (EWR) to St. Louis (STL) for passengers with reduced mobility, including help with stowing and retrieving carry-on baggage, assistance with using the lavatory, and assistance with transfers.
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is a hub for United Airlines which offers flights from Newark Liberty Airport to St. Louis. United Airlines operates from three terminals at Newark Airport: Terminal A, Terminal B, and Terminal C.

Prefer to fly direct from Newark Liberty Airport to St. Louis?

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

Direct departures

Newark to Lambert-St Louis

Monday

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Tuesday

United Airlines

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Wednesday

United Airlines

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Thursday

United Airlines

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Friday

United Airlines

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Saturday

United Airlines

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Sunday

United Airlines

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Direct returns

Lambert-St Louis to Newark

Monday

United Airlines

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

United Airlines

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Friday

United Airlines

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Saturday

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Sunday

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