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Cheapest round-trip
$237
Typical prices: $339-$635
Frontier
Fri 10/26Sun 10/28
IAD - STL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$297
Typical prices: $395-$761
United Airlines
Mon 10/29Wed 10/31
IAD - STL • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 2h 29m
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $329 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dulles Intl to St. Louis (IAD-STL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dulles Intl to St. Louis

Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Oct 28
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7:50 am - 5:40 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
10h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:44 pm - 10:21 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
14h 37m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
$237Frontier
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25
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6:00 am - 12:35 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
31h 35m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:16 pm - 6:20 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
17h 04m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$237Frontier
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 6
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8:20 am - 12:13 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
4h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:01 pm - 12:58 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$237United Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 17
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5:13 pm - 8:51 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
4h 38m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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4:22 pm - 11:16 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 54m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$237Delta
Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 14
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8:13 am - 1:20 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:20 pm - 12:42 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$237Delta
Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14
United Airlines Logo
5:20 pm - 9:21 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:30 am - 11:46 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
2h 16mnonstop
$246United Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
American Airlines Logo
4:13 pm - 10:06 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 53m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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1:58 pm - 8:42 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 44m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$275American Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
American Airlines Logo
7:15 pm - 11:59 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 44m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
12:51 pm - 8:56 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
7h 05m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$275American Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Fri, Oct 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:36 pm - 11:13 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
29h 37m2 stops Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA Orlando
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4:30 pm - 10:17 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
16h 47m1 stop Orlando
$332Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Thu, Dec 17
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6:36 pm - 12:41 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
31h 05m2 stops Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA Orlando
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6:05 pm - 8:19 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
13h 14m1 stop Orlando
$394Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis start at $237. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $339 to $635. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $237 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis, it is 13% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 63% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis?

  • December is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis at $352 round-trip.
  • June ($612) and March ($594) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Expert advice for your flight from Dulles Intl to St. Louis

 
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Key details for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$128
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 33% increase in price.
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Your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis flights?

    Among airlines operating Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and St. Louis.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis usually depart from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and arrive at Lambert-St Louis (STL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $329 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $544 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis?

    The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet CRJ-550 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 56% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 11% 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis?

    On the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 47%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $399 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $749: a $350 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How are flight departures from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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%.

  • 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:20 am and lands at 10:49 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:55 pm and lands at 8:24 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 29m.

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis takes 2h 29m, covering 694 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 $237 to $2,019. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $143, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 44m, compared with 5h 01m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 02m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and St. Louis?

    St. Louis is 1 hour behind Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis range from $339 to $635, with an average of $458 over the past 12 months. Anything below $339 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 $399 - about $350 less than Monday (47% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis trip for December. Fares historically average $352 round-trip in that month - typically $260 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $329 round-trip on this route - about $216 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

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Direct departures

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Lambert-St Louis

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines

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Direct returns

Lambert-St Louis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Monday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

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Sunday

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