Journey information
Overview: New Orleans, LA to St. Louis, MO flight
Flights from New Orleans, LA to St. Louis, MO depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $173 (€137) but you can travel from only $75 (€60) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 599 miles (964 km) distance in 4h 22m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 599 miles (964 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $173 (€137) |
Flights per day 32 |
Fastest flight 4h 22m |
Cheapest month February |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:35 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from New Orleans, LA to St. Louis, MO
Cheapest price
$224
Average price
$262
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
964 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New Orleans, LA to St. Louis, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Orleans, LA to St. Louis, MO will cost around $262 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $224.
Of the 4 flights that leave New Orleans, LA for St. Louis, MO onSun, Mar 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct flights cover the 964 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the longest flights will take 7 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








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Compare bus, train, and flight for New Orleans, LA to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 599 miles (964 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$259 Average price | $229 Average price | $119 Average price Cheapest |
9h 23m Average total duration Fastest 6h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 15m Average total duration 16h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 20m Average total duration 19h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New Orleans, LA to St. Louis, MO flight times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to St. Louis, MO flights for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:44 PM New Orleans, LA | 7h15 | 4:59 AM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 1:00 PM New Orleans, LA | 6h14 | 7:14 PM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:21 PM New Orleans, LA | 7h26 | 8:47 PM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:27 PM New Orleans, LA | 6h05 | 10:32 PM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: New Orleans, LA to St. Louis, MO Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to St. Louis, MO by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St. Louis, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- St. Louis Mardi Gras, a vibrant celebration featuring parades, live music, and festive activities in the Soulard neighborhood
- St. Louis Art Fair, an annual event showcasing local and national artists with art exhibits, live performances, and culinary delights
- Fair St. Louis, a multi-day Independence Day festival with fireworks, concerts, and family-friendly activities along the Gateway Arch.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and various outdoor activities
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a charming autumn atmosphere.
popular airports
Popular airports from New Orleans, LA to St. Louis, MO
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in Concourse B and C, including local gift shops and newsstands.
- Parking available, Garage Parking approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in Concourse B and C, including local cuisine and fast food options like Café du Monde and MoPho.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels like Hilton New Orleans Airport within walking distance.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require a lounge pass or membership.
- Lounges such as the Delta Sky Club available, offering refreshments and seating.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services are available on the lower level, with companies like Hertz and Enterprise.
- Bus E2, stop at Kenner terminal, 18 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in both terminals, including Hudson News and Tech on the Go.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.42€ ($1.50) per hour.
- Restaurants in both terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Chili's
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout both terminals.
- Hotels nearby, such as Marriott St. Louis Airport within walking distance.
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge fee.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, contact airport for details.
- Car rental services available, including Hertz and Enterprise in terminal 1
- MetroLink Red Line, Lambert Airport terminal 1 & 2 stations, 35 minutes
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