Find cheap airlines flights from San Francisco to St. Louis

Choose from 3 carriers that fly from San Francisco to St. Louis, including United Airlines, American Airlines, and Frontier Airlines. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with United Airlines.

Book direct flights from San Francisco to St. Louis: One way flights from $211, round trip flights from $270. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Info | San Francisco to St. Louis

The distance between San Francisco and St. Louis is about 2,805.34 km. It takes around 3 hours 54 minutes on average to fly from San Francisco to St. Louis. The most popular month to St. Louis is July. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight price$68
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$141
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance2,805.34 km
Average flight time3 hours 54 minutes
Popular airlineUnited Airlines

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to St. Louis?

The cheapest time for San Francisco to St. Louis flights: Dec 28 to Jan 4 — one way flight prices from $68.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from San Francisco to St. Louis?

    At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from San Francisco to St. Louis with the following airlines, including: United Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 3 hours 54 minutes to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to St. Louis (STL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from San Francisco to St. Louis is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 7 flight per week flying from San Francisco to St. Louis. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: United Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- UA336 (10:36)
  • The cheapest months to fly from San Francisco to St. Louis is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco to St. Louis on November 17, 2025 with Frontier Airlines, with prices starting at $138.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in St. Louis, with San Francisco International Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport (SFO-STL) is by far the most common option on this route: St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) St. Louis Downtown Airport (CPS).
  • The time difference between St. Louis and San Francisco is 2h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.