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Cheapest round-trip
$265
Typical prices: $352-$475
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Wed 11/7Fri 11/9
OMA - STL • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$133
Typical prices: $206-$362
Southwest
Wed 12/5
OMA - STL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 1h 15m
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $371 (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, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 9
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3:05 pm - 4:20 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
1h 15mnonstop
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10:05 pm - 11:30 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
1h 25mnonstop
$265Southwest
Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Oct 29
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3:15 pm - 9:40 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:40 am - 2:19 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
4h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$268United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 14
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2:30 pm - 8:25 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 55m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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8:40 am - 10:00 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
1h 20mnonstop
$269Southwest
Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 9
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2:15 pm - 8:05 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 50m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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10:05 pm - 11:30 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
1h 25mnonstop
$269Southwest
Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 9
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1:05 pm - 7:40 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 35m1 stop Chicago Midway
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10:05 pm - 11:30 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
1h 25mnonstop
$269Southwest
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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4:15 pm - 5:25 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
1h 10mnonstop
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8:25 am - 9:40 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
1h 15mnonstop
$272Southwest
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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4:15 pm - 5:25 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
1h 10mnonstop
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8:25 pm - 9:45 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
1h 20mnonstop
$272Southwest
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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3:15 pm - 9:40 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:00 am - 10:23 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
5h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$273United Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 9
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1:05 pm - 7:40 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 35m1 stop Chicago Midway
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7:15 pm - 11:00 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
3h 45m1 stop Chicago Midway
$273Southwest
Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 9
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2:15 pm - 8:05 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 50m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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5:40 am - 10:30 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
4h 50m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$273Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Omaha to St. Louis flights

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

Round-trip flights from Omaha to St. Louis typically range from $352 to $475. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $265, on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Omaha 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 Omaha to St. Louis. It’s 23% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 33% higher.

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

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Omaha to St. Louis at $317 round-trip.
•December ($475) and May ($438) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 49% 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

December

Cheapest flight

$133
The most popular month to fly with an average 27% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Omaha to St. Louis

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Your Omaha 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 Omaha to St. Louis?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:45 am and lands at 7:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:50 pm and lands at 8:05 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 15m.

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

    A nonstop flight from Omaha to St. Louis takes 1h 15m, covering 341 miles.

  • 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.

  • 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 $475, with an average of $412 over the past 12 months. Anything below $352 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 $371 round-trip via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), 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 A319 variants.

  • 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 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • 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 $265 to $1,188. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x 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 $136, which is 56% 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 starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Payless

  • 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 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) - 67% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 42% on flights from Omaha to St. Louis. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $319 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $549, a difference of $230.

    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 Omaha to St. Louis?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Omaha and St. Louis.

  • 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 21m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 4h 44m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • 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 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.

  • 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 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 Omaha 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 Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $319, about $230 less than Saturday fares (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Omaha to St. Louis trip for October. Fares historically average $317 round-trip in that month - typically $158 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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 $371 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.

    • Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel
    • Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Airport
    • DoubleTree by Hilton St. Louis Airport

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Direct returns

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