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Cheap flights from Chicago to St. Louis from $49

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Chicago to St. Louis departing on 6/5. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Easily compare round-trip flights from Chicago to St. Louis

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from Chicago to St. Louis by changing tabs
American Airlines
Jun 5
ORD4:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 13m
STL5:18 pmLambert-St Louis
Jun 12
STL6:00 amLambert-St Louis
1h 22m
ORD7:22 amChicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines
Oct 14
ORD2:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 19m
STL3:49 pmLambert-St Louis
Oct 15
STL11:09 amLambert-St Louis
1h 21m
ORD12:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
May 21
ORD10:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 54m
1 stop
STL10:46 amLambert-St Louis
May 28
STL2:35 pmLambert-St Louis
19h 20m
2 stops
ORD9:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Delta
Jun 5
MDW6:00 amChicago Midway
5h 48m
1 stop
STL11:48 amLambert-St Louis
Jun 12
STL11:25 amLambert-St Louis
5h 39m
1 stop
MDW5:04 pmChicago Midway
Multiple Airlines
May 21
ORD10:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 54m
1 stop
STL10:46 amLambert-St Louis
May 24
STL3:55 pmLambert-St Louis
3h 15m
1 stop
ORD7:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Southern / Mokulele
Jun 10
ORD7:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
5h 55m
1 stop
STL1:00 pmLambert-St Louis
Jun 10
STL3:55 pmLambert-St Louis
3h 15m
1 stop
ORD7:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Find the cheapest one-way flights from Chicago to St. Louis

If you're looking for one-way flights from Chicago to St. Louis, view some of our deals below provided by American Airlines, Southern / Mokulele and Spirit Airlines
American Airlines
Jun 5
ORD4:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 13m
STL5:18 pmLambert-St Louis
Spirit Airlines
Jun 4
ORD10:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
14h 13m
1 stop
STL1:05 pmLambert-St Louis
Southern / Mokulele
Jun 7
ORD12:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 10m
1 stop
STL4:15 pmLambert-St Louis

Search last-minute flights to St. Louis from Chicago

Find and compare round-trip flight prices for your last-minute flight from Chicago to St. Louis
Spirit Airlines
May 21
ORD10:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 54m
1 stop
STL10:46 amLambert-St Louis
May 28
STL2:35 pmLambert-St Louis
19h 20m
2 stops
ORD9:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Multiple Airlines
May 21
ORD10:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 54m
1 stop
STL10:46 amLambert-St Louis
May 24
STL3:55 pmLambert-St Louis
3h 15m
1 stop
ORD7:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Southern / Mokulele
May 12
ORD5:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
3h 05m
1 stop
STL8:20 pmLambert-St Louis
May 13
STL3:55 pmLambert-St Louis
3h 15m
1 stop
ORD7:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines
May 22
ORD6:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 26m
STL7:46 pmLambert-St Louis
May 24
STL5:08 pmLambert-St Louis
1h 17m
ORD6:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Frontier
May 17
MDW9:10 pmChicago Midway
13h 03m
1 stop
STL10:13 amLambert-St Louis
Jun 17
STL8:22 pmLambert-St Louis
20h 48m
1 stop
MDW5:10 pmChicago Midway
Spirit Airlines
May 21
ORD10:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 54m
1 stop
STL10:46 amLambert-St Louis
May 28
STL2:35 pmLambert-St Louis
8h 35m
1 stop
ORD11:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Best airlines flying from Chicago to St. Louis

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Chicago to St. Louis with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
American AirlinesPriceFrom $102Free CancellationRating
7.3
14,677 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $130Free CancellationRating
7.4
11,043 reviews
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Southern / MokulelePriceFrom $141Free CancellationRating
8.1
25 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Chicago to St. Louis

    Southwest operates around 43 flights from Chicago to St. Louis every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $376, but momondo users have found Southwest deals from Chicago to St. Louis from as low as $252 round-trip. Southwest has been scored 8.1/10 in 6,072 reviews.

  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago to St. Louis

    Across 11,043 United Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.4/10. United Airlines flies from Chicago to St. Louis about 48 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $130 to $299. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.


American Airlines flights from Chicago to St. Louis

Our best American Airlines deals on Chicago to St. Louis flight tickets
American Airlines
Jun 5
ORD4:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 13m
STL5:18 pmLambert-St Louis
Jun 12
STL6:00 amLambert-St Louis
1h 22m
ORD7:22 amChicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines
May 30
ORD3:04 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 13m
STL4:17 pmLambert-St Louis
Jun 3
STL5:55 amLambert-St Louis
1h 16m
ORD7:11 amChicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines
Sep 26
ORD4:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 14m
STL5:14 pmLambert-St Louis
Sep 28
STL4:17 pmLambert-St Louis
1h 24m
ORD5:41 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

United Airlines flights from Chicago to St. Louis

Our best United Airlines deals on Chicago to St. Louis flight tickets
United Airlines
Oct 14
ORD2:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 19m
STL3:49 pmLambert-St Louis
Oct 15
STL11:09 amLambert-St Louis
1h 21m
ORD12:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines
May 30
ORD12:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 24m
STL2:14 pmLambert-St Louis
Jun 3
STL5:31 pmLambert-St Louis
1h 24m
ORD6:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines
Jun 25
ORD2:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 21m
STL3:41 pmLambert-St Louis
Jul 18
STL8:05 amLambert-St Louis
1h 34m
ORD9:39 amChicago O'Hare Intl

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to St. Louis

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to St. Louis?

September. The cheapest time of year to fly to St. Louis from Chicago is September. Most expensive is June

What is the cheapest day to depart Chicago for St. Louis?

Wednesday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Wednesday. The most expensive is typically Monday

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

In the afternoon. Chicago to St. Louis flights are approximately 30% more expensive in the evening than in the afternoon

What is the cheapest airline that flies to St. Louis from Chicago?

Southern / Mokulele. American Airlines, Southern / Mokulele, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to St. Louis

What is the cheapest Chicago to St. Louis flight route?

Chicago O'Hare Intl - Lambert-St Louis. Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Lambert-St Louis for the best Chicago - St. Louis flight prices

How far in advance should you book Chicago to St. Louis flights?

50 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Chicago to St. Louis is approximately 50 days to departure

How many flights depart from Chicago to St. Louis on average per day?

The number of flights available between Chicago and St. Louis is 48 per day as of May 2024. The most frequent departure time is 1:00PM, with 47% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Chicago to St. Louis on average per week?

As of May 2024, there are 339 flights per week flying from Chicago to St. Louis. The most common day of the week flights depart is Monday, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to St. Louis flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to St. Louis flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to St. Louis flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Chicago to St. Louis.

Cheap Chicago to St. Louis (CHI to STL) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Chicago to St. Louis

Best Price Found

$49

Fastest flight time

1h 10m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in St. Louis

1 airport
The best one-way flight to St. Louis from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $49. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to St. Louis found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $97.
The fastest flight from Chicago to St. Louis takes 1h 10m
Direct flights go from Chicago to St. Louis every day.
There is 1 airport near St. Louis: Lambert-St Louis (STL)

  • Is flying the fastest way to get from Chicago to St. Louis?

    The quickest way to travel this route is to take a flight from Chicago to St. Louis, doing so can potentially save up to 4h 45m of travel time. While these options may take longer, booking a train from Chicago to St. Louis or a bus from Chicago to St. Louis may suit your needs if travel time is less of a factor in your decision making.

  • Is flying the cheapest way to get from Chicago to St. Louis?

    A train from Chicago to St. Louis is currently going to be the least expensive option currently available. You can also find deals for a flight from Chicago to St. Louis starting at $97, or consider a bus from Chicago to St. Louis starting at $69. Both of these alternative options are worth considering when looking to reach your destination.

  • How far is Chicago to Lambert-St Louis by plane?

    There are 262.0 mi between Chicago and Lambert-St Louis. Typically, this will take 1h 10m by plane in normal conditions.

  • What is the carbon footprint of flying from Chicago to Lambert-St Louis?

    The carbon footprint of a Chicago to Lambert-St Louis flight is around 155lb, which may vary slightly based on airline and stops. There is a CO2 sorter on our flight search results to help you select the lowest possible footprint. The carbon footprint of a train for this route is 62% less. If you can take the time, the carbon footprint of a bus for this journey would be 37lb, some 77% less than flying.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Lambert-St Louis Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Lambert-St Louis Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Lambert-St Louis Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Lambert-St Louis Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chicago to Lambert-St Louis Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lambert-St Louis Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Lambert-St Louis Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Lambert-St Louis Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Chicago to St. Louis?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to St. Louis from Chicago.

Can I find flights from Chicago to St. Louis with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Chicago to St. Louis flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from Chicago to St. Louis?

Once you have performed a search for Chicago to St. Louis flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Chicago to St. Louis right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Price alerts on flights to St. Louis from Chicago are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.


Choose the best way to get from Chicago to St. Louis

Buses

10h 30m
$123 one-way$69 round-trip
Nonstop · from $69

Distance to downtown

ZSV0.4 mi
37lb CO2

76% less than flights

Find Buses

Chicago to St. Louis Buses

Trains

4h 46m
$25 one-way$50 round-trip
Nonstop · from $50

Distance to downtown

ZSV0.4 mi
59lb CO2

62% less than flights

Find Trains

Chicago to St. Louis Trains

Flights

1h 13m
$49 one-way$97 round-trip
Nonstop · from $971 stop · from $89

Distance to downtown

STL12.7 mi

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