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Cheap flights from San Francisco to St. Louis

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Flight deals from San Francisco to St. Louis

Below you can see the best deals on flights San Francisco — St. Louis for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 29 July, from $107.

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About the San Francisco — St. Louis flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from San Francisco to St. Louis. The distance between the cities is 2,809 km, with a flight frequency of approximately 4 flights per week.

Flights on this route are operated by United Airlines and Southwest Airlines. Since ticket prices are dynamic, we recommend using the low-fare calendar and checking transfer information in the sections on how to get to the airport in San Francisco and from the airport in St. Louis.

Flight ticket prices by day: San Francisco — St. Louis

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for San Francisco — St. Louis by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $107 in y, and the most expensive are around $233 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

San Francisco → St. Louis, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$239mediumMay$259mediumSep$219low
Feb$289highJun$279highOct$229low
Mar$299highJul$289highNov$279high
Apr$249mediumAug$269mediumDec$289high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather conditions in St. Louis vary significantly throughout the year: July is the warmest month, with daytime temperatures reaching up to 31.4°C. The coldest weather and frequent precipitation are typical for January and March, which can see up to 123.57 mm of moisture.

The lowest flight cost was recorded in July, starting $107. During peak periods, such as March, ticket prices can increase significantly, starting $260.

July is a great month to visit due to the lowest prices, despite the summer heat. If you're planning a budget-friendly trip, you might want to avoid March due to higher fares and a high probability of rain.

Temperature · St. Louis

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How to get the best deal on a San Francisco — St. Louis ticket

  • To get the best deals, book your tickets 4–6 weeks before departure, as prices on this route tend to rise closer to the travel date.
  • Consider flights with Southwest Airlines, as this carrier often includes two checked bags in the fare, which is a great value for longer routes.
  • Mid-week flights (Tuesday or Wednesday) are usually cheaper than those on weekends or holidays.
  • Use the low-fare calendar on this page to compare offers for different dates and find options starting $108.

Airlines

Two main airlines operate regular flights on the route from San Francisco to St. Louis: United Airlines and Southwest Airlines. The total flight frequency is about 4 flights per week, including direct flights. A full schedule for specific dates and connection details are available in the interactive list of carriers below.

  • United AirlinesUA
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight SFO → STL4x/week
      Duration
      4h 5m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Southwest AirlinesWN
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 817140M pax/year
    • Direct flight SFO → STL1x/week

Cities and airports on the San Francisco — St. Louis route

Flights San Francisco — St. Louis depart from San Francisco International Airport and arrive at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the San Francisco — St. Louis flight

How long is the flight from San Francisco to St. Louis?

The estimated direct flight time is about 3 hours and 30 minutes, considering the 2,809 km distance between the cities.

Which airlines serve this route?

Regular flights between San Francisco and St. Louis are operated by United Airlines and Southwest Airlines.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices constantly change based on demand; you can find the current minimum for your dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.

Which airport do flights arrive at?

Most flights from San Francisco arrive at St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

When is the best time to buy tickets for this route?

The best deals usually appear 1–2 months before the trip, with June and July considered the cheapest months to fly.

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