St. Louis (STL) → New York (JFK)

1,433 km
2h 17m flight
From $170
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About St. Louis to New York Flights

Discover the best flights from St. Louis to New York, covering 1,433 km in approximately 2h 17m. St. Louis (STL) to New York (JFK) is one of the busy short-haul routes within United States. With 2 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from St. Louis to New York.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from St. Louis to New York vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $253, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $421. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

48 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on St. Louis to New York flights, we recommend booking 68 days in advance. Domestic flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

JetBlue Airways

B6

Economy

$380

Business

$1040

First

-

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$450

Business

$1560

First

$2070

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from St. Louis to New York?

The flight time from St. Louis (STL) to New York (JFK) is approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between St. Louis and New York?

The aerial distance between St. Louis and New York is 1,433 kilometers (890 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from St. Louis to New York?

Several airlines operate flights between St. Louis and New York, including Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways. Direct flights are available on this route.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from St. Louis to New York. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to New York?

For the best prices on St. Louis to New York flights, we recommend booking 67 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.

Do I need a visa to travel from St. Louis to New York?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.

What is the time difference between St. Louis and New York?

St. Louis operates on America/Chicago time zone, while New York is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.