St. LouistoLos AngelesFlight Time
STL–LAX · Nonstop
St. Louis (St. Louis Lambert International Airport) to Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport).
The estimated flight time from St. Louis (STL) to Los Angeles (LAX) is about 3h 52m, covering 1,589 miles. Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly the route nonstop with 3-4/day departures, from 06:35 to 22:50 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~3h 52m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 1,589 mi | Nonstop | 3-4/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from St. Louis to Los Angeles
Southwest Airlines and United Airlines operate 3-4/day flights from STL to LAX. Departures leave from Terminal 2 at STL.
- First departure
- 06:35
- Last departure
- 22:50
- Cadence
- ~every 2 hours
- Scheduled departure times
- 8
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 2-3/day | Boeing 737 · Terminal 2 · Seat map | 08:10 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
LAX to STL flights — 2-3/day on 3 airlines →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for STL, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 22 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from St. Louis to Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from St. Louis (STL) to Los Angeles (LAX) is about 3h 52m, based on the 1,589-mile flying distance.
How far is St. Louis from Los Angeles?
St. Louis (STL) to Los Angeles (LAX) is about 1,589 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from St. Louis to Los Angeles?
Yes. Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly nonstop from St. Louis (STL) to Los Angeles (LAX), with 3-4/day departures.
Which airlines fly from St. Louis to Los Angeles?
Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly nonstop from St. Louis (STL) to Los Angeles (LAX).
What aircraft fly from St. Louis to Los Angeles?
The STL–LAX route is flown with Boeing 737, Embraer E-Jet.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Los Angeles
- BUR - BurbankBob Hope Airport · 18 mi from LAXFlights to BUR
- SNA - Santa AnaJohn Wayne/Orange County Airport · 36 mi from LAXFlights to SNA
- ONT - OntarioOntario International Airport · 47 mi from LAXFlights to ONT