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Cheapest round-trip
$243
Typical prices: $344-$671
Frontier
Thu 12/20Fri 12/28
IAD - STL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$276
Typical prices: $393-$761
United Airlines
Wed 12/12Tue 12/18
IAD - STL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 2h 34m
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Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $315 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 42m (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

Sun, Dec 20 - Mon, Dec 28
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10:59 pm - 10:53 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
12h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:21 pm - 12:51 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$243Frontier
Mon, Dec 21 - Thu, Dec 24
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5:30 am - 10:53 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:58 pm - 3:13 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20h 15m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$245Frontier
Tue, Dec 22 - Sat, Dec 26
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10:59 pm - 10:53 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
12h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:21 pm - 12:51 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$245Frontier
Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 9
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1:00 pm - 5:05 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:30 am - 11:35 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
2h 05mnonstop
$253United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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5:55 pm - 7:30 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
2h 35mnonstop
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6:30 am - 11:53 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$253United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 9
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8:15 am - 12:22 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:30 am - 11:35 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
2h 05mnonstop
$253United Airlines
Tue, Feb 16 - Thu, Feb 18
Delta Logo
7:50 pm - 11:39 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
4h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:45 pm - 11:02 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 17m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$257Delta
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
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6:00 am - 9:25 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
4h 25m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:05 pm - 11:23 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 18m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$257Delta
Mon, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 19
American Airlines Logo
4:13 pm - 9:49 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 36m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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10:27 am - 3:40 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 13m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$257American Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:14 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
7h 14m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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4:25 pm - 10:01 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 36m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$263American 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 typically range from $344 to $671. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $243, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 60% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis at $378 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 61% 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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Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

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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.

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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.

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

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

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Beat the crowds with an average 29% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 50% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Dulles Intl to St. Louis

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Your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 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 8:30 am and lands at 11:04 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:00 pm and lands at 8:34 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 34m.

  • 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 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 34m, 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.

  • 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 $344 to $671, with an average of $479 over the past 12 months. Anything below $344 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 $315 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $562 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 Embraer 175 variants.

  • 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%.

  • 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 $243 to $2,119. 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 $110, which is 52% 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 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 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) - 51% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 50% on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to St. Louis. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $390 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $768, a difference of $378.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly 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.

  • 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 42m, compared with 4h 58m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 4h 58m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • 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 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 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 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 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 always check the fare details before booking.

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 are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $390, about $378 less than Monday fares (49% 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 February. Fares historically average $378 round-trip in that month - typically $234 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 $315 round-trip on this route - about $248 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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Find which airlines fly direct from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Lambert-St Louis Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

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

Monday

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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

United Airlines

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Direct returns

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

Monday

United Airlines

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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

United Airlines

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