Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Saint Louis

1 airline flys nonstop from John F Kennedy International (JFK) to Saint Louis Airport (STL). It's 892 miles (1,436 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

JFK
John F Kennedy International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
STL
Saint Louis Airport
🇺🇸 Saint Louis, USA
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
892 mi
1,436 km
CO₂/pax
165 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
JFK → STL
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
892 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from New York to Saint Louis with one stop · direct emits 165 kg CO₂ per passenger

JFK IND (Indianapolis) STL
Leg 1: 2h 28m (664 mi) Leg 2: 1h (229 mi) Total: ~3h 28m 🍃 190 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → IND
2h 28m · 664 mi
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Leg 2
IND → STL
1h · 229 mi
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JFK CMH (Columbus) STL
Leg 1: 2h (482 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (410 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 190 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → CMH
2h · 482 mi
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Leg 2
CMH → STL
1h 30m · 410 mi
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JFK PIT (Pittsburgh) STL
Leg 1: 1h 48m (340 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (552 mi) Total: ~3h 33m 🍃 190 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → PIT
1h 48m · 340 mi
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Leg 2
PIT → STL
1h 45m · 552 mi
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JFK CLE (Cleveland) STL
Leg 1: 2h 4m (424 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (488 mi) Total: ~3h 44m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → CLE
2h 4m · 424 mi
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Leg 2
CLE → STL
1h 40m · 488 mi
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JFK ORF (Norfolk) STL
Leg 1: 1h 31m (289 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (785 mi) Total: ~3h 46m 🍃 223 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → ORF
1h 31m · 289 mi
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Leg 2
ORF → STL
2h 15m · 785 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 (JFK) to Saint Louis (STL) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 892 miles (1,436 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Saint Louis?

Just Delta Air Lines.

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

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is New York from Saint Louis?

The flight distance from New York to Saint Louis is 892 miles (1,436 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 55m, 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 165 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 825 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 John F Kennedy International for this flight?

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