New York to St Louis (JFK–STL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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4:25 PM
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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New York to St Louis
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 890 mi 1h 50m nonstop -1h behind 104 1-stop hubs

JFK–STL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 890 miles in approximately 1h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 104 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JFK–STL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 100% Oneworld
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to STL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
104
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,684
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.

Other ways to reach St Louis from New York

Nearby airports with service to St. Louis Lambert International Airport.
Metric JFK→STL LGA→STL TEB→STL
Distance from JFK 11 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4 7
Weekly flights 0 114 1
Flight time 1h 50m 2h 45m 2h 9m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to St. Louis Lambert International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
St Louis is 1 hour behind New York.
JFK: EDT · STL: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 5:00 PM in St Louis.
Distance & Flight Time
890 mi / 1,433 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 50m.
Getting to JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

JFK–STL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to St Louis route.
Route details
Distance890 mi / 1,433 km
Flight time1h 50m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections104 hubs
Origin: JFK
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr63.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: STL
IATA / ICAOSTL / KSTL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr15.6M
Elevation618 ft / 188 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to STL flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport take approximately 1h 50m. The route covers 890 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CGF, CHO, BUF, HHH, SUS, HPN, TEB, ROC, MMU, ORF, FOK, GSO, PTK, PWK, ATW, AGS, HYA, BDL, BED, BCT, OMA, PHL, ECP, ORL, OPF, ASE, ICT, SUA, SAF, AFW, EGE, APF, NAS, PBI, RIL, DAL, PLS, BZN, ABQ, PSP, LGB, YVR, VNY, SJC, SJU, SNA, SJD, YUL, BUR, VPS, PVR, MBJ, CLE, EWR, CMH, PUJ, LGA, BNA, PIT, IAH, ORD, YYZ, RSW, CLT, MSP, JAX, TPA, ATL, IAD, RDU, BOS, DCA, MSY, DTW, CVG, MIA, SAV, MCO, SAT, FLL, DFW, DEN, SLC, LAS, PHX, FRA, MKE, AUS, CHS, PDX, SRQ, SMF, LAX, MCI, SFO, SAN, LHR, LUK, SEA, IND, OKC, CUN, MEM and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
St Louis is 1 hour behind New York.
Yes, return flights from STL to JFK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LGA, TEB and EWR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 JFK to STL

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines.

JFK to STL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to STL ranges from 1 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 890 miles (1,433 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

104 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CGF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (LGA), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).