Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Saint Louis

1 airline flys nonstop from Newark Liberty International (EWR) to Saint Louis Airport (STL). It's 872 miles (1,403 km), about 2h 40m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

EWR
Newark Liberty International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
STL
Saint Louis Airport
🇺🇸 Saint Louis, USA
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
872 mi
1,403 km
CO₂/pax
161 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
United Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
EWR → STL
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
872 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from New York to Saint Louis with one stop · direct emits 161 kg CO₂ per passenger

EWR PIT (Pittsburgh) STL
Leg 1: 1h 34m (319 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (552 mi) Total: ~3h 19m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → PIT
1h 34m · 319 mi
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Leg 2
PIT → STL
1h 45m · 552 mi
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EWR IND (Indianapolis) STL
Leg 1: 2h 22m (644 mi) Leg 2: 1h (229 mi) Total: ~3h 22m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → IND
2h 22m · 644 mi
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Leg 2
IND → STL
1h · 229 mi
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EWR CMH (Columbus) STL
Leg 1: 1h 56m (462 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (410 mi) Total: ~3h 26m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → CMH
1h 56m · 462 mi
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Leg 2
CMH → STL
1h 30m · 410 mi
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EWR CLE (Cleveland) STL
Leg 1: 1h 47m (403 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (488 mi) Total: ~3h 27m 🍃 190 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → CLE
1h 47m · 403 mi
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Leg 2
CLE → STL
1h 40m · 488 mi
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EWR DTW (Detroit) STL
Leg 1: 2h 1m (487 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (440 mi) Total: ~3h 41m 🍃 196 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → DTW
2h 1m · 487 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → STL
1h 40m · 440 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from New York to Saint Louis?

A nonstop flight from New York (EWR) to Saint Louis (STL) takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 872 miles (1,403 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Saint Louis?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Saint Louis?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is New York from Saint Louis?

The flight distance from New York to Saint Louis is 872 miles (1,403 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from New York to Saint Louis?

At 2h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from New York to Saint Louis?

Roughly 161 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 805 km.

Is the return flight from Saint Louis to New York also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Saint Louis?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Newark Liberty International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.