District of Columbia

$90+ Cheap flights from St. Louis (STL) to District of Columbia

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STL — IAD
Mar 30 — Apr 61
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Cheap flight deals from St. Louis to District of Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for St. Louis to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated March 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$207
(Southwest)

One-way from

$90
(Southwest)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$371

Good round-trip deal

$253 or less

Good one-way deal

$123 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Lambert-St Louis-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flight deals.
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From Lambert-St Louis to District of Columbia
One-way flight from Lambert-St Louis to District of Columbia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($25 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Lambert-St Louis to District of Columbia.
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Cheapest flights from St. Louis to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from St. Louis to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 25, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/29:56 amSTL - DCA
Nonstop2h 03mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/93:13 pmDCA - STL
Nonstop2h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/23$204
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/123:45 pmSTL - DCA
1 stop3h 45mSouthwest
Mon 4/146:55 pmDCA - STL
Nonstop2h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 3/22$207
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/261:12 pmSTL - IAD
1 stop5h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/298:35 amIAD - STL
Nonstop2h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$207
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/145:37 pmSTL - IAD
1 stop4h 30mDelta
Fri 4/1812:29 pmIAD - STL
1 stop4h 57mDelta
Deal found 3/25$217
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/212:55 pmSTL - DCA
1 stop4h 47mDelta
Sun 5/116:00 amDCA - STL
1 stop4h 00mDelta
Deal found 3/24$243
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Sat 4/54:57 pmSTL - IAD
1 stop16h 58mFrontier
Tue 4/85:54 pmIAD - STL
1 stop6h 52mFrontier
Deal found 3/24$248
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Sat 4/126:45 pmSTL - IAD
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/165:52 pmIAD - STL
1 stop6h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$257
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/76:51 pmSTL - DCA
1 stop16h 13mFrontier
Tue 4/86:00 pmDCA - STL
1 stop16h 06mFrontier
Deal found 3/23$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/85:35 pmSTL - DCA
1 stop4h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/245:00 pmDCA - STL
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/23$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/34:38 pmSTL - IAD
1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/1211:07 amIAD - STL
1 stop7h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$297

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from St. Louis to District of Columbia that are best for you.

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St. Louis

Fly to

District of Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - DCA

STLDCA

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 4/12

3:45 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop3h 45m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 4/14

6:55 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$207

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - IAD

STLIAD

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 4/26

1:12 pm-7:17 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/29

8:35 am-9:58 am

Nonstop2h 23m

$207

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - IAD

STLIAD

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 4/14

5:37 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 4/18

12:29 pm-4:26 pm

1 stop4h 57m

$217

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - DCA

STLDCA

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 4/23

7:35 am-4:19 pm

1 stop7h 44m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 4/24

8:22 am-9:52 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$220

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - DCA

STLDCA

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 5/2

12:55 pm-6:42 pm

1 stop4h 47m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/11

6:00 am-9:00 am

1 stop4h 00m

$243

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - IAD

STLIAD

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 4/5

4:57 pm-10:55 am

1 stop16h 58m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/8

5:54 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$248

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - IAD

STLIAD

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 4/12

6:45 pm-10:50 am

1 stop15h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/16

5:52 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$257

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - DCA

STLDCA

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 4/7

6:51 pm-12:04 pm

1 stop16h 13m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 4/8

6:00 pm-9:06 am

1 stop16h 06m

$259

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - DCA

STLDCA

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 4/8

5:35 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop4h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/24

5:00 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$294

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - IAD

STLIAD

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 7/3

4:38 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 7/12

11:07 am-5:11 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$297

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Best time to book a flight from St. Louis to District of Columbia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from St. Louis to District of Columbia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from St. Louis to District of Columbia?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from St. Louis to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $387). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from STL to DC?

Find hourly flight availability from St. Louis to District of Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 25, 2025.

When flying from St. Louis to District of Columbia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from St. Louis to District of Columbia

Explore weekly flight availability from St. Louis to District of Columbia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 25, 2025.

The most flights from STL to USDC are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in District of Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit District of Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to District of Columbia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to District of Columbia. Reviews last updated March 25, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from St. Louis to District of Columbia. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from St. Louis to District of Columbia?

    If you book a flight to District of Columbia from St. Louis, you will be flying from Lambert-St Louis, which is the city’s only airport. Lambert-St Louis (STL) is located 12.7 mi from the center of St. Louis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from St. Louis to District of Columbia one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from St. Louis to District of Columbia are Southwest ($90), United Airlines ($90), and Delta ($99).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from St. Louis to District of Columbia?

    Consider Avianca (92%), Copa Airlines (92%) or GoJet (89%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from St. Louis to District of Columbia.

  • What are the cheapest flights from St. Louis to District of Columbia?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from St. Louis to District of Columbia? While on average our users pay $2,249, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $143. The most popular route (Lambert-St Louis - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), is priced around $187.

  • Can I find deals for flights from St. Louis to District of Columbia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on St. Louis to District of Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from St. Louis to District of Columbia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from St. Louis to District of Columbia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from St. Louis to District of Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from St. Louis to District of Columbia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from St. Louis to District of Columbia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from St. Louis to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $387). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from St. Louis to District of Columbia

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from St. Louis to District of Columbia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$98Average$163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$129Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$186Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$197Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$211Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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