Rockford, IL RFD to St. Louis, MO STL Flights

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Overview: Rockford, IL to St. Louis, MO flight

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Flights from Rockford, IL to St. Louis, MO depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) but you can travel from only $69 (€55) by train.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 1h 22m. June is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $69 (€55)
Distance
258 miles (416 km)
Average flight duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€68)
Flights per day
24
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
1h 22m
Cheapest month to travel
June
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $69 (€55)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Rockford, IL to St. Louis, MO

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$359

Average price

$363

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

416 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rockford, IL 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 Rockford, IL to St. Louis, MO will cost around $363 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $359.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Rockford, IL for St. Louis, MO onFri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct flights cover the 416 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the longest flights will take 1 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.

American Airlines
10:20PM1h12
Rockford, IL
11:32PMSt. Louis, MO
$3591One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
11:52PM1h26
Rockford, IL
01:18AMSt. Louis, MO
$3661One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rockford, IL to St. Louis, MO

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rockford, IL to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €55, and a flight costs an average of €68.

Distance: 258 miles (416 km)

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FAQs: Rockford, IL to St. Louis, MO Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rockford, IL 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.

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Cheap plane tickets from Rockford, IL to St. Louis, MO can start from as little as $85 (€68) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rockford, IL to St. Louis, MO is $375 (€298) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Rockford, IL to St. Louis, MO is 1h 22m to travel the 258 miles (416 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Rockford, IL to St. Louis, MO leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rockford, IL to St. Louis, MO leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from Rockford, IL to St. Louis, MO generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in St. Louis Lambert International Airport.O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Rockford, IL city centre and St. Louis Lambert International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from St. Louis, MO city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rockford, IL to St. Louis, MO is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rockford, IL and St. Louis, MO including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Rockford, IL nor St. Louis, MO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Rockford, IL and St. Louis, MO.
The best events to attend in St. Louis, MO include:
  • 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.
The best holidays to experience in St. Louis, MO include:
  • 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.
The best season to visit St. Louis, MO is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore St. Louis, MO is during April-May or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Rockford, IL to St. Louis, MO

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Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-70, Exit 236
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in both terminals, including Hudson News and Tech on the Go.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.42€ ($1.50) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in both terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Chili's
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout both terminals.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as Marriott St. Louis Airport within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal 1, contact airport for details.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available, including Hertz and Enterprise in terminal 1
Public transit options for St. Louis Lambert International Airport
  • MetroLink Red Line, Lambert Airport terminal 1 & 2 stations, 35 minutes

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