
Cheap Flights from St. Louis to Los Angeles
Cheap Flights from St. Louis to Los Angeles
Looking for cheap flights from St. Louis to Los Angeles? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from St. Louis to Los Angeles vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 9,500–12,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from St. Louis to Los Angeles for specific travel dates.
2026-11-21
STL - LAX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 9,500 Pts + $11.2

2026-11-24
STL - LAX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 10,000 Pts + $11.2

2026-11-23
STL - LAX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 10,500 Pts + $5.6

2026-11-22
STL - LAX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 10,500 Pts + $11.2

2026-11-15
STL - LAX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 11,500 Pts + $11.2

2026-11-07
STL - LAX
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $25.6

St. Louis to Los Angeles flight facts
Distance
1,589 mi
2,557 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 3h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−2h
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind St. Louis.
Airports in St. Louis
STL · St Louis Lambert Intl
Airports in Los Angeles
LAX · Los Angeles Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights St. Louis - Santa Ana · Santa Ana is 36 mi from Los Angeles
Flights St. Louis - Ontario · Ontario is 47 mi from Los Angeles
Flights St. Louis - Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara is 88 mi from Los Angeles
Flights Columbia - Los Angeles · Columbia is 100 mi from St. Louis
Flights St. Louis - San Diego · San Diego is 109 mi from Los Angeles
Flights Peoria - Los Angeles · Peoria is 137 mi from St. Louis
Premium cabin flights from St. Louis to Los Angeles
Premium cabin
2026-11-05
STL - LAX
First | Non stop | 2 left
From 25,000 Pts + $25.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-10
STL - LAX
First | Non stop | 2 left
From 25,000 Pts + $25.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-10
STL - LAX
First | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 27,000 Pts + $5.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-09
STL - LAX
First | 1 Stop
From 30,000 Pts + $5.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-10
STL - LAX
First | Non stop | 3 left
From 30,000 Pts + $5.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-08
STL - LAX
First | Non stop | 2 left
From 32,500 Pts + $5.6

Selected hotels for your next stay

Hollywood (United States)
Dream Hollywood
From 15,000 Pts or $267

Los Angeles (United States)
Hotel Figueroa
From 15,000 Pts or $189

Newport Beach (United States)
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach
From 15,000 Pts or $249
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from St. Louis to Los Angeles depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from St. Louis to Los Angeles.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from St. Louis to Los Angeles.
St. Louis and Los Angeles are about 1,589 miles (2,557 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 1,589-mile straight-line distance takes about 3h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind St. Louis.
Departures from St. Louis: St Louis Lambert Intl (STL). Arrivals in Los Angeles: Los Angeles Intl (LAX).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Los Angeles, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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