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$80+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to St. Louis (SMF - STL)

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SMF — STL
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Lambert-St Louis are usually found in January or February, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to St. Louis (STL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$140
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$80
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$279
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to St. Louis
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This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/67:59 pmSMF - STL
1 stop20h 01mFrontier
Mon 3/106:55 pmSTL - SMF
1 stop26h 04mFrontier
Deal found 2/18$140
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Tue 5/611:59 pmSMF - STL
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/126:52 amSTL - SMF
1 stop6h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$179
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/67:59 pmSMF - STL
1 stop20h 01mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/97:00 amSTL - SMF
1 stop8h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$240
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Thu 7/102:11 pmSMF - STL
1 stop6h 34mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/154:30 pmSTL - SMF
1 stop8h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$248
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/93:00 pmSMF - STL
1 stop6h 59mAlaska Airlines
Mon 4/146:44 amSTL - SMF
1 stop7h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19$256
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Tue 5/610:00 pmSMF - STL
1 stop8h 53mDelta
Sun 5/116:30 amSTL - SMF
1 stop8h 22mDelta
Deal found 2/19$257
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/62:07 pmSMF - STL
1 stop7h 52mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 3/97:00 amSTL - SMF
1 stop8h 12mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/19$296
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Tue 5/63:15 pmSMF - STL
1 stop6h 00mSouthwest
Mon 5/121:55 pmSTL - SMF
Nonstop4h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$380

Find flights from Sacramento to St. Louis within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to St. Louis that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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Sacramento

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Depart

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Price

SacramentoSt. Louis

SMF - STL

SMFSTL

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/6

7:59 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop20h 01m

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 3/10

6:55 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop26h 04m

$140

SacramentoSt. Louis

SMF - STL

SMFSTL

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/6

11:59 pm-8:54 am

1 stop6h 55m

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 5/12

6:52 am-11:39 am

1 stop6h 47m

$179

SacramentoSt. Louis

SMF - STL

SMFSTL

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/6

7:59 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop20h 01m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 3/9

7:00 am-1:12 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$240

SacramentoSt. Louis

SMF - STL

SMFSTL

Sacramento Intl

Thu 7/10

2:11 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 7/15

4:30 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$248

SacramentoSt. Louis

SMF - STL

SMFSTL

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/9

3:00 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 4/14

6:44 am-11:49 am

1 stop7h 05m

$256

SacramentoSt. Louis

SMF - STL

SMFSTL

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/6

10:00 pm-8:53 am

1 stop8h 53m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 5/11

6:30 am-12:52 pm

1 stop8h 22m

$257

SacramentoSt. Louis

SMF - STL

SMFSTL

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/6

2:07 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 3/9

7:00 am-1:12 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$296

SacramentoSt. Louis

SMF - STL

SMFSTL

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/6

3:15 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 5/12

1:55 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

$380

SacramentoSt. Louis

SMF - STL

SMFSTL

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/15

12:07 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$80

SacramentoSt. Louis

SMF - STL

SMFSTL

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/20

1:27 pm-9:16 am

1 stop17h 49m

$83

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to St. Louis in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-St. Louis flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-St. Louis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-St. Louis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-St. Louis flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sacramento-St. Louis flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to St. Louis

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Travel insights for flights from Sacramento to St. Louis

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sacramento to St. Louis including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sacramento to St. Louis?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to St. Louis. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

Booking 53 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sacramento to St. Louis. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to St. Louis?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to St. Louis (average of $311). Flying from Sacramento to St. Louis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $356). 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 SMF to STL?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to St. Louis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Sacramento to St. Louis is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 34% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to St. Louis?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to St. Louis. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to St. Louis flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in St. Louis by month

Plan your trip to St. Louis by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in St. Louis ranges from 2.2 - 4.7 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit St. Louis when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

Temperature in St. Louis by month

Plan your trip to St. Louis by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to St. Louis, 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 32.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing St. Louis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to St. Louis. 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 St. Louis. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,412 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,412 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,412 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,691 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,412 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,227 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,412 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,317 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,412 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,771 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,412 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

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  • How popular is this Sacramento to St. Louis flight route?

    Within the past month, 3 users have taken a look at flights from Sacramento Intl to Lambert-St Louis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to St. Louis round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sacramento to St. Louis round-trip from $140. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $179, and United Airlines, from $248. Frontier is 58% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $80. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Sacramento to St. Louis for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to St. Louis?

    The cheapest flight price from Sacramento to St. Louis is $171. On average you can expect to pay $387. The most popular route, (Sacramento Intl - Lambert-St Louis), can usually be booked for $242.

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to St. Louis?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to St. Louis 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 Sacramento to St. Louis?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to St. Louis (average of $311). Flying from Sacramento to St. Louis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $356). 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 Sacramento to St. Louis

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to St. Louis. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$108Average$218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$235Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$246Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$346Average$506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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