Fort Wayne to St Louis (FWA–STL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

FWA Airport Page →
315 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 10 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation, USA Jet Airlines.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jun 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DTW Detroit 3h 29m AFDLKE → AFDLKE Detroit (DTW) to St Louis flights
ORD Chicago 3h 36m AAASBA → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to St Louis flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 17m AFDLKE → AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to St Louis flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 17m AFAMDL → AMDLF9 Atlanta (ATL) to St Louis flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 46m AA → AAWN Charlotte (CLT) to St Louis flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 14m AA → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to St Louis flights
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton 7h 57m G4 → WN Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to St Louis flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 8h 2m G4 → WN Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to St Louis flights
LAS Las Vegas 8h 30m G4 → EJAF9WN Las Vegas (LAS) to St Louis flights
MYR Myrtle Beach ~5h 22m G4 → WN Myrtle Beach (MYR) to St Louis flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Fort Wayne to St Louis
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 315 mi 1h 7m nonstop -1h behind

FWA–STL had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 315 miles in 1h 7m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps FWA Routes STL Routes FWA Live Flights STL Live Flights FWA Delays STL Delays
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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop FWA–STL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 0 – – 100% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for FWA to STL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
DTW ~3h 29m ORD ~3h 36m MSP ~4h 17m ATL ~4h 17m CLT ~4h 46m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
472
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
FWA → STL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
94%
Return
STL → FWA
97%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
97%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FWA delays → STL delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach St Louis from Fort Wayne

Nearby airports with service to St. Louis Lambert International Airport.
Metric FWA→STL SBN→STL DAY→STL
Distance from FWA – 77 mi 90 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 2
Weekly flights – 1 –
Flight time 1h 7m 1h 4m 1h 52m
Departure OTP 100% – –
South Bend (SBN) to St Louis flights · Dayton (DAY) to St Louis flights · West Lafayette (LAF) to St Louis flights
Airports within 200 miles of FWA with service to St. Louis Lambert International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
St Louis is 1 hour behind Fort Wayne.
FWA: EDT · STL: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Wayne, it's 5:00 PM in St Louis.
Distance & Flight Time
315 mi / 506 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 7m gate to gate.
Facts

FWA–STL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Wayne to St Louis route.
Route details
Distance315 mi / 506 km
Flight time1h 7m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FWA
Full nameFort Wayne International Airport
IATA / ICAOFWA / KFWA
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation814 ft / 248 m
Destination: STL
Full nameSt. Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA / ICAOSTL / KSTL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr15.6M
Elevation618 ft / 188 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FWA to STL flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport take about 1h 7m gate to gate. The route covers 315 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from FWA to STL: United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 7m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to STL and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
St Louis is 1 hour behind Fort Wayne.
Nearby alternatives include SBN, DAY and LAF. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FWA to STL

Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

FWA to STL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FWA to STL is about 1 hours 7 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 315 miles (506 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include South Bend (SBN), Dayton (DAY) and West Lafayette (LAF).