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

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886 mi airlines 130/wk
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Flight Schedule 44 flights Verified 23m ago
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WN3060
WN Southwest
738
6:00 AM
EDT TB
7:50 AM
EDT
1h 50m
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WN2782
WN Southwest
7M8
6:00 AM
EDT TB
7:45 AM
EDT
2h 45m
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DL4939
DL Delta
CR9
6:55 AM
EDT TC
8:44 AM
EDT
2h 49m
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AA4533
AA American
E75S
8:52 AM
EDT TB
10:48 AM
EDT
2h 56m
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WN2940
WN Southwest
73H
8:55 AM
EDT TB
10:45 AM
EDT
2h 50m
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AA4658
AA American
E75
9:09 AM
EDT TB
11:09 AM
EDT
3h
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DL5613
DL Delta
E75
10:06 AM
EDT TC
12:05 PM
EDT
2h 59m
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DL5602
DL Delta
E70
10:25 AM
EDT TC
12:19 PM
EDT
2h 54m
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AA4461
AA American
E75S
11:25 AM
EDT TB
1:21 PM
EDT
2h 56m
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WN2255
WN Southwest
737
11:35 AM
EDT TB
1:35 PM
EDT
3h
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WN2042
WN Southwest
737
11:50 AM
EDT TB
1:45 PM
EDT
2h 55m
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WN2942
WN Southwest
73H
12:00 PM
EDT TB
1:50 PM
EDT
2h 50m
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AA4521
AA American
E75
1:14 PM
EDT TB
3:12 PM
EDT
2h 58m
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DL4905
DL Delta
CR9
2:40 PM
EDT TC
4:31 PM
EDT
2h 51m
M T W T F S S
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WN1430
WN Southwest
7M8
3:05 PM
EDT TB
5:00 PM
EDT
2h 55m
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DL5600
DL Delta
E70
3:50 PM
EDT TC
5:47 PM
EDT
2h 57m
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DL5617
DL Delta
E70
5:30 PM
EDT TC
7:26 PM
EDT
2h 56m
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WN3105
WN Southwest
73H
5:30 PM
EDT TB
7:25 PM
EDT
2h 55m
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AA4353
AA American
E70
5:52 PM
EDT TB
7:59 PM
EDT
3h 7m
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DL4926
DL Delta
CR9
6:10 PM
EDT TC
8:09 PM
EDT
2h 59m
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AA4383
AA American
E70
6:20 PM
EDT TB
8:16 PM
EDT
2h 56m
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DL5603
DL Delta
E70
6:50 PM
EDT TC
8:43 PM
EDT
2h 53m
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WN1748
WN Southwest
7S7
7:21 PM
EDT TB
9:22 PM
EDT
2h 1m
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WN343
WN Southwest
737
5:42 AM
EDT T2
9:14 AM
EDT
3h 32m
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WN4477
WN Southwest
7M8
5:55 AM
EDT T2
9:15 AM
EDT
2h 20m
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DL5673
DL Delta
E75S
6:10 AM
EDT T1
9:34 AM
EDT
2h 24m
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AA4368
AA American
E70
6:35 AM
EDT T1
10:09 AM
EDT
2h 34m
M T W T F S S
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AA4486
AA American
E70
7:05 AM
EDT T1
10:33 AM
EDT
2h 28m
M T W T F S S
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DL5662
DL Delta
E70
7:20 AM
EDT T1
10:44 AM
EDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
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DL4939
DL Delta
CR9
9:42 AM
EDT T1
1:00 PM
EDT
2h 18m
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WN3881
WN Southwest
738
10:30 AM
EDT T2
1:50 PM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN1680
WN Southwest
7M8
11:05 AM
EDT T2
2:25 PM
EDT
2h 20m
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AA4524
AA American
E75
11:25 AM
EDT T1
3:00 PM
EDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
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AA4533
AA American
E75S
11:36 AM
EDT T1
3:00 PM
EDT
2h 24m
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WN3980
WN Southwest
7M8
12:30 PM
EDT T2
3:50 PM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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DL5613
DL Delta
E75
12:45 PM
EDT T1
4:15 PM
EDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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DL5602
DL Delta
E70
1:34 PM
EDT T1
5:00 PM
EDT
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
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WN1387
WN Southwest
7S7
1:35 PM
EDT T2
4:55 PM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN2288
WN Southwest
7M8
3:30 PM
EDT T2
6:55 PM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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AA4461
AA American
E75
3:33 PM
EDT T1
6:59 PM
EDT
2h 26m
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AA4521
AA American
E75
3:42 PM
EDT T1
7:19 PM
EDT
2h 37m
M T W T F S S
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DL4905
DL Delta
CR9
5:15 PM
EDT T1
8:35 PM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN208
WN Southwest
7M8
6:35 PM
EDT T2
9:55 PM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN648
WN Southwest
7M8
7:35 PM
EDT T2
11:00 PM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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New York to St Louis
3 carriers, 130 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 130 Flights/wk 886 mi 1h 50m nonstop 70 1-stop hubs

LGA–STL is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 886 miles in approximately 1h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 70 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LGA–STL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 47 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 1h50-3h 25%
DL Delta Air Lines 46 CR9, E70, E75 2h49-2h59 25% SkyTeam
AA American Airlines 37 E70, E75, E75S 2h56-3h07 25% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – DL
E70 Embraer 170 – AA, DL
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, DL
E75S Embraer E175 STD – AA
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (47 flights/wk, 36%)
SkyTeam: DL (46 flights/wk, 35%)
Oneworld: AA (37 flights/wk, 28%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LGA to STL direction.
Mon
20
flights
Tue
20
flights
Wed
20
flights
Thu
20
flights
Fri
20
flights
Sat
11
flights
Sun
19
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
23
Nonstop flights
130
Outbound / wk
122
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGA to STL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
70
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,372
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LGA → STL
25%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
25%
Arriving
75%
Return
STL → LGA
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
58%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGA delays → STL delays →

Other ways to reach St Louis from New York

Nearby airports with service to St. Louis Lambert International Airport.
Metric LGA→STL TEB→STL EWR→STL
Distance from LGA 11 mi 17 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 6 3
Weekly flights 130 1 34
Flight time 1h 50m 1h 16m 1h 57m
Departure OTP 25%
Airports within 200 miles of LGA with service to St. Louis Lambert International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
St Louis is 0 hours the same as New York.
LGA: EDT · STL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in St Louis.
Distance & Flight Time
886 mi / 1,426 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 50m to 3h 7m.
Getting to LGA
Until then, the M60 Select Bus Service runs from 106th Street/Broadway in Manhattan to LGA for $2.90 (MetroCard); the trip takes 45–70 minutes. Transfers from the subway at Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N/W trains) also work via the Q70 Select Bus.Taxis from Midtown cost $30–45 plus tolls and tip. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) run $35–55. Traffic on the Grand Central Parkway and Van Wyck can double travel times during rush hours; allow 90 minutes from Midtown during peaks.

LGA–STL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to St Louis route.
Route details
Distance886 mi / 1,426 km
Flight time1h 50m to 3h 7m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights130 out / 122 return
1-stop connections70 hubs
Origin: LGA
IATA / ICAOLGA / KLGA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr33.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: STL
IATA / ICAOSTL / KSTL
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vincennes
Passengers/yr15.6M
Elevation618 ft / 188 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGA to STL flights.
Nonstop flights from LaGuardia Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport take approximately 1h 50m to 3h 7m. The route covers 886 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 130 nonstop flights per week from LGA to STL. The return direction has about 122 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SUS, HPN, BUF, BDL, DAY, ORF, ILM, EWR, GRR, APF, BCT, YUL, DSM, LIT, TUL, EGE, EYW, ASE, JAC, NAS, OKC, PNS, BZN, AUS, SCF, AVL, SJC, SJU, ECP, VPS, MYR, CLE, SFO, SRQ, PIT, CMH, IAD, BNA, MKE, DTW, MDW, MEM, ORD, DCA, RDU, ATL, MCI, SLC, DAL, BOS, IAH, MCO, MSP, JAX, MIA, YYZ, DFW, TPA, DEN, OMA, CLT, FLL, PBI, CHS, HOU, MSY, IND, RSW, SAV and CVG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from STL to LGA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TEB, EWR and HPN. 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 LGA to STL

LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines. With 130 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LGA to STL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGA to STL ranges from 1 hours 50 minutes to 3 hours 7 minutes. The route covers a distance of 886 miles (1,426 km). There are approximately 130 weekly flights outbound and 122 return, totaling 252 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

70 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB), Newark (EWR) and White Plains (HPN).