Direct (nonstop) flights from Saint Louis to Austin

1 airline flys nonstop from Saint Louis Airport (STL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). It's 720 miles (1,159 km), about 2h 10m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

STL
Saint Louis Airport
🇺🇸 Saint Louis, USA
AUS
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
🇺🇸 Austin, USA
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
720 mi
1,159 km
CO₂/pax
133 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
STL → AUS
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
720 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Saint Louis to Austin with one stop · direct emits 133 kg CO₂ per passenger

STL DAL (Dallas) AUS
Leg 1: 1h 50m (545 mi) Leg 2: 1h (188 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 161 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → DAL
1h 50m · 545 mi
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Leg 2
DAL → AUS
1h · 188 mi
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STL TUL (Tulsa) AUS
Leg 1: 1h 25m (350 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (425 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 169 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → TUL
1h 25m · 350 mi
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Leg 2
TUL → AUS
1h 30m · 425 mi
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STL OKC (Oklahoma City) AUS
Leg 1: 1h 40m (460 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (357 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 176 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → OKC
1h 40m · 460 mi
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Leg 2
OKC → AUS
1h 20m · 357 mi
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STL HOU (Houston) AUS
Leg 1: 2h 10m (687 mi) Leg 2: 55m (148 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 179 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → HOU
2h 10m · 687 mi
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Leg 2
HOU → AUS
55m · 148 mi
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STL DFW (Dallas) AUS
Leg 1: 2h 2m (549 mi) Leg 2: 1h 7m (189 mi) Total: ~3h 9m 🍃 162 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → DFW
2h 2m · 549 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → AUS
1h 7m · 189 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Saint Louis to Austin?

A nonstop flight from Saint Louis (STL) to Austin (AUS) takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 720 miles (1,159 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Saint Louis to Austin?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Saint Louis to Austin?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Saint Louis from Austin?

The flight distance from Saint Louis to Austin is 720 miles (1,159 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Saint Louis to Austin?

At 2h 10m, 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 Saint Louis to Austin?

Roughly 133 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 665 km.

Is the return flight from Austin to Saint Louis 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 Saint Louis to Austin?

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 Saint Louis Airport for this flight?

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