Long Beach to St Louis (LGB–STL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LGB Airport Page →
1,578 mi airlines charter/private 2/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights Verified 2d ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PHX Phoenix 5h WN AAASWN Phoenix (PHX) to St Louis flights
DEN Denver 5h 5m WN F9SYUA Denver (DEN) to St Louis flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 10m WN F9WNY4 Las Vegas (LAS) to St Louis flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 32m AFDLKE DLKESY Salt Lake City (SLC) to St Louis flights
SMF Sacramento 5h 40m WN WN Sacramento (SMF) to St Louis flights
MDW Chicago 5h 45m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to St Louis flights
BNA Nashville 5h 50m WN WN Nashville (BNA) to St Louis flights
HOU Houston 6h 8m WN WN Houston (HOU) to St Louis flights
DAL Dallas 6h 20m WNYE WN Dallas (DAL) to St Louis flights
AUS Austin 6h 57m WN WN Austin (AUS) to St Louis flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Long Beach to St Louis
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,578 mi 3h 21m nonstop +2h ahead

LGB–STL had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in July 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 1,578 miles in 3h 21m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop LGB–STL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 2 100%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LGB to STL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
630
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
LGB → STL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
90%
Return
STL → LGB
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. LGB delays → STL delays →

Other ways to reach St Louis from Long Beach

Nearby airports with service to St. Louis Lambert International Airport.
Metric LGB→STL LAX→STL SNA→STL
Distance from LGB 17 mi 19 mi
Nonstop airlines 12 5
Weekly flights 56 1
Flight time 3h 21m 3h 26m 3h 26m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of LGB with service to St. Louis Lambert International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
St Louis is 2 hours ahead of Long Beach.
LGB: PDT · STL: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Long Beach, it's 8:00 PM in St Louis.
Distance & Flight Time
1,578 mi / 2,539 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 21m gate to gate.

LGB–STL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Long Beach to St Louis route.
Route details
Distance1,578 mi / 2,539 km
Flight time3h 21m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LGB
IATA / ICAOLGB / KLGB
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation60 ft / 18 m
Destination: STL
IATA / ICAOSTL / KSTL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr15.6M
Elevation618 ft / 188 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGB to STL flights.
Nonstop flights from Long Beach International Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport take about 3h 21m gate to gate. The route covers 1,578 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from LGB to STL: Southwest Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 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 July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 21m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Denver and Harry Reid.
St Louis is 2 hours ahead of Long Beach.
Nearby alternatives include LAX, SNA and BUR. 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 LGB to STL

Long Beach International Airport (LGB) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in July 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.

LGB to STL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGB to STL is about 3 hours 21 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,578 miles (2,539 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Denver and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Los Angeles (LAX), Santa Ana (SNA) and Burbank (BUR).