Find cheap airlines flights from St. Louis to Los Angeles

You can choose from 3 airlines that fly from St. Louis to Los Angeles, including Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and American Airlines. Frontier Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from St. Louis to Los Angeles according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Find flight deals from St. Louis to Los Angeles for the next 3 months. Book one way flights from $75 or round trip flights from $231.

Displayed flight fares from St. Louis to Los Angeles are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight Info | St. Louis to Los Angeles

The distance between St. Louis and Los Angeles is approximately 2,571.79 km. It takes around 4 hours 7 minutes on average to fly from St. Louis to Los Angeles. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight price$75
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$231
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance2,571.79 km
Average flight time4 hours 7 minutes
Popular airlineAlaska Airlines
Flight statistics for the St. Louis–Los Angeles route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com price insights on flights from St. Louis to Los Angeles

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from St. Louis to Los Angeles?

The average price of one-way flights from St. Louis to Los Angeles purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from St. Louis to Los Angeles is January, with an average price of $123; while the month with the highest flight price is usually May, with an average price of up to $389.

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    Cheapest
  • $299
    Jun
  • $313
    Jul
  • $300
    Aug
  • $215
    Sep
  • $268
    Oct
  • $207
    Nov
  • $188
    Dec
  • $123
    Jan
  • $151
    Feb
  • $269
    Mar
  • $284
    Apr
  • $389
    May

When is the cheapest day to fly from St. Louis to Los Angeles during Juneteenth National Independence Day?

Data is based on the lowest one-way price from St. Louis to Los Angeles during Juneteenth National Independence Day on Trip.com in the past 3 days.

Juneteenth National Independence Day is scheduled for Jun 19. The cheapest flights from St. Louis to Los Angeles are available on Jun 16, with fares starting at $175.

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$149
  • $175
    16
    Jun
  • $176
    17
  • $186
    18
  • $186
    19
  • $228
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  • $186
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from St. Louis to Los Angeles (STL-LAX)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Frontier Airlines offers one-way fares as low as $75 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. STL to LAX on Tue, Jul 28), while Frontier Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $231 departing on Tue, Jun 16 and returning on Fri, Jun 19.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from St. Louis to Los Angeles with the following airlines, including: American 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 4 hours 7 minutes to fly from St. Louis (STL) to Los Angeles (LAX).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from St. Louis to Los Angeles 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 20 flight per week flying from St. Louis to Los Angeles. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: American Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- AA6293 (06:40) Alaska Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- AS4703 (06:40)
  • To find best deals on flights from St. Louis to Los Angeles, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Jul 28, with one-way flights priced at just $75.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Frontier Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Los Angeles travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from St. Louis to Los Angeles is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our June flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from St. Louis to Los Angeles on June 17, 2026 with Frontier Airlines, with prices starting at $106.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Los Angeles, with St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport (STL-LAX) is by far the most common option on this route: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Ontario International Airport (ONT) Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
  • The time difference between Los Angeles and St. Louis 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.

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