Direct (nonstop) flights from Saint Louis to New York

1 airline flys nonstop from Saint Louis Airport (STL) to Newark Liberty International (EWR). It's 872 miles (1,403 km), about 2h 32m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

STL
Saint Louis Airport
🇺🇸 Saint Louis, USA
EWR
Newark Liberty International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
Flight Time
2h 32m
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
STL → EWR
Flight Time
2h 32m
Distance
872 mi

Alternative Routes

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

STL IND (Indianapolis) EWR
Leg 1: 55m (229 mi) Leg 2: 2h 7m (644 mi) Total: ~3h 2m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → IND
55m · 229 mi
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Leg 2
IND → EWR
2h 7m · 644 mi
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STL MDW (Chicago) EWR
Leg 1: 1h 5m (252 mi) Leg 2: 2h (710 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 203 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → MDW
1h 5m · 252 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → EWR
2h · 710 mi
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STL CLE (Cleveland) EWR
Leg 1: 1h 30m (488 mi) Leg 2: 1h 37m (403 mi) Total: ~3h 7m 🍃 190 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → CLE
1h 30m · 488 mi
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Leg 2
CLE → EWR
1h 37m · 403 mi
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STL PIT (Pittsburgh) EWR
Leg 1: 1h 35m (552 mi) Leg 2: 1h 34m (319 mi) Total: ~3h 9m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → PIT
1h 35m · 552 mi
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Leg 2
PIT → EWR
1h 34m · 319 mi
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STL CMH (Columbus) EWR
Leg 1: 1h 20m (410 mi) Leg 2: 1h 52m (462 mi) Total: ~3h 12m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → CMH
1h 20m · 410 mi
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Leg 2
CMH → EWR
1h 52m · 462 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Saint Louis (STL) to New York (EWR) takes approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes. The distance is 872 miles (1,403 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Saint Louis to New York?

Just United Airlines.

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

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is Saint Louis from New York?

The flight distance from Saint Louis to New York 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 Saint Louis to New York?

At 2h 32m, 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 New York?

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

Is the return flight from New York 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 New York?

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.