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Cheapest round-trip
$287
Typical prices: $352-$476
Southwest
Wed 9/26Sat 9/29
OMA - STL • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$101
Typical prices: $185-$362
Frontier
Tue 9/18
OMA - STL • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 1h 14m
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $370 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Omaha to St. Louis (OMA-STL)

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

Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 29
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2:15 pm - 3:35 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
1h 20mnonstop
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8:50 pm - 10:10 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
1h 20mnonstop
$287Southwest
Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 29
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2:15 pm - 3:35 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
1h 20mnonstop
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10:45 am - 4:05 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
5h 20m1 stop Chicago Midway
$297Southwest
Tue, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 21
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8:20 am - 9:35 amOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
1h 15mnonstop
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8:45 pm - 10:05 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
1h 20mnonstop
$297Southwest
Mon, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 21
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5:55 pm - 7:10 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
1h 15mnonstop
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9:50 pm - 11:10 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
1h 20mnonstop
$297Southwest
Sat, Sep 26 - Mon, Sep 28
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2:15 pm - 3:35 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
1h 20mnonstop
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3:45 pm - 9:05 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
5h 20m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$297Southwest
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 16
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8:20 am - 9:35 amOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
1h 15mnonstop
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8:50 pm - 10:10 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
1h 20mnonstop
$297Southwest
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 17
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8:20 am - 9:35 amOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
1h 15mnonstop
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8:45 pm - 10:05 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
1h 20mnonstop
$297Southwest
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
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8:20 am - 9:35 amOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
1h 15mnonstop
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8:50 pm - 10:10 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
1h 20mnonstop
$297Southwest
Wed, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 10
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6:00 am - 12:03 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:32 am - 11:24 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
4h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$307American Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 17
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6:26 pm - 11:43 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 17m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:00 am - 11:48 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
6h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$307American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Omaha to St. Louis flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Omaha to St. Louis with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Omaha to St. Louis start at $287. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $352 to $476. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $287 on Southwest.

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

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Omaha to St. Louis at $318 round-trip.
  • October ($507) and December ($475) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 59% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Omaha to St. Louis flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$101
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Omaha to St. Louis

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Omaha to St. Louis based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Omaha to St. Louis 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 Omaha to St. Louis flights?

    Among airlines operating Omaha to St. Louis flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

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

    Only Southwest operates flights between Omaha and St. Louis.

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

    Flights from Omaha to St. Louis usually depart from Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA) and arrive at Lambert-St Louis (STL).

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

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

    • Southwest: 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 Omaha to St. Louis?

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

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $370 round-trip via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), compared to $413 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Omaha 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 Omaha 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 Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 78% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 11% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 20% on the Omaha to St. Louis route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $352 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $436, a difference of $84. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Omaha to St. Louis flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, 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.

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

    A nonstop flight from Omaha to St. Louis takes 1h 14m, covering 341 miles.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:10 am and lands at 7:24 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:00 pm and lands at 7:14 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 14m.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Omaha 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 Omaha 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 $287 to $832. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Omaha to St. Louis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $114, which is 58% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 02m, compared with 4h 20m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 4h 35m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • 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 Omaha to St. Louis flight?

    Round-trip flights from Omaha to St. Louis range from $352 to $476, with an average of $412 over the past 12 months. Anything below $352 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Omaha 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 Thursday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $352 - about $84 less than Friday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Omaha to St. Louis trip for April. Fares historically average $318 round-trip in that month - typically $189 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $370 round-trip on this route - about $42 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.
    - MainStay Suites St. Louis Airport
    - Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel
    - Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Airport

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Direct returns

Lambert-St Louis to Omaha Eppley Airfield

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