St. Louis, MO STL to Boston, MA BOS flight with American Airlines

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Overview: St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA flight

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Flights from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $131 (€107) but you can travel from only $95 (€77) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:44. The fastest flight covers the 1035 miles (1667 km) distance in 2h 37m. September 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
Bus from $95 (€77)
Distance
1035 miles (1667 km)
Average flight duration
4h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$131 (€107)
Flights per day
39
Fastest flight
2h 37m
Cheapest month to travel
September
First flight
05:00
Last flight
21:44
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
Bus from $95 (€77)

The cheapest and fastest flights from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$199

Average price

$361

Fastest journey

4 h 22 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

1667 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA will cost around $361 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave St. Louis, MO for Boston, MA onFri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 1667 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 7 h 37 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
02:04PM7h37
St. Louis, MO
09:41PMBoston, MA
$1991One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
10:06PM4h22
St. Louis, MO
02:28AMBoston, MA
$2491One-way
0 transfers
Spirit Airlines
07:30PM7h04
St. Louis, MO
02:34AMBoston, MA
$3911One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
09:28PM5h18
St. Louis, MO
02:46AMBoston, MA
$4791One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
10:52PM4h52
St. Louis, MO
03:44AMBoston, MA
$4871One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, and a train costs an average of €176.

Distance: 1035 miles (1667 km)

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Bus

€318

Average price

€482

Average price

€135

Average price

Cheapest

7h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 24m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 45m

Average total duration

27h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

26h 41m

Average total duration

26h 11m

Onboard

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30m

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5.0 - 10.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA flight times

The table below shows live departures for St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:24 AM
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Tickets
american_airlines6:19 PM St. Louis, MO
6h07
12:26 AM Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
american_airlines9:28 PM St. Louis, MO
5h18
2:46 AM Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
american_airlines10:06 PM St. Louis, MO
4h22
2:28 AM Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
american_airlines10:52 PM St. Louis, MO
4h52
3:44 AM Boston, MA0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: American Airlines, Republic Airlines, United, Spirit Airlines from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MAFind the best flights between St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Republic Airlines, United, Spirit Airlines from $95 (€77). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€163)
American Airlines frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

United

About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$561 (€458)
United frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (9 x 14 x 22 inches) and one personal item (9 x 10 x 17 inches)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare class. Most economy tickets allow purchase of up to 2 checked bags
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets are non-refundable, other fares allow changes/cancellations with fee depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly through the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 4 weeks of flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional service available
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
United provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Pets
Small dogs and cats in cabin, service animals allowed. Pets must be in approved carriers and booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€158)
Republic Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€107)
Spirit Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA can start from as little as $88 (€72) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA is $320 (€261); 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 St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA is 4 h 31 min   to travel the 1033 mile (1666 km) long trip, with around there are 31 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA leaves at 10: 38PM.
There are 31 flights a day from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA which require at least one change with American Airlines or Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the trip from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA you can take a flight with American Airlines or Republic Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA by plane is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since neither St. Louis, MO nor Boston, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between St. Louis, MO and Boston, MA all year round.
The best events to attend in Boston, MA include:
  • Boston Marathon, the world's oldest annual marathon attracting elite runners and thousands of spectators
  • Boston Calling Music Festival, a three-day music festival featuring top artists across various genres
  • Independence Day Celebration on the Esplanade, a spectacular fireworks display and concert celebrating America's birthday along the Charles River.
The best holidays to experience in Boston, MA include:
  • Patriot's Day, commemorates the start of the American Revolution with reenactments and parades
  • Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
  • Labor Day, offers pleasant weather and a chance to enjoy the city's parks and waterfront.
The best seasons to visit Boston, MA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Boston, MA is during May-June 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from St. Louis, MO to Boston, MA

St. Louis
Boston
The major airport for departures in St. Louis is St. Louis Lambert International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Louis Lambert International Airport for your trip from St. Louis to Boston.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
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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