Direct (nonstop) flights from Saint Louis to Dulles

1 airline flys nonstop from Saint Louis Airport (STL) to Washington Dulles International (IAD). It's 697 miles (1,121 km), about 2h 12m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

STL
Saint Louis Airport
🇺🇸 Saint Louis, USA
IAD
Washington Dulles International
🇺🇸 Dulles, USA
Flight Time
2h 12m
Distance
697 mi
1,121 km
CO₂/pax
129 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
United Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
STL → IAD
Flight Time
2h 12m
Distance
697 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Saint Louis to Dulles with one stop · direct emits 129 kg CO₂ per passenger

STL IND (Indianapolis) IAD
Leg 1: 55m (229 mi) Leg 2: 1h 44m (476 mi) Total: ~2h 39m 🍃 155 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → IND
55m · 229 mi
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Leg 2
IND → IAD
1h 44m · 476 mi
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STL PIT (Pittsburgh) IAD
Leg 1: 1h 35m (552 mi) Leg 2: 1h 8m (183 mi) Total: ~2h 43m 🍃 161 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → PIT
1h 35m · 552 mi
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Leg 2
PIT → IAD
1h 8m · 183 mi
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STL CMH (Columbus) IAD
Leg 1: 1h 20m (410 mi) Leg 2: 1h 24m (299 mi) Total: ~2h 44m 🍃 156 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → CMH
1h 20m · 410 mi
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Leg 2
CMH → IAD
1h 24m · 299 mi
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STL CLE (Cleveland) IAD
Leg 1: 1h 30m (488 mi) Leg 2: 1h 19m (287 mi) Total: ~2h 49m 🍃 168 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → CLE
1h 30m · 488 mi
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Leg 2
CLE → IAD
1h 19m · 287 mi
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STL BNA (Nashville) IAD
Leg 1: 1h 10m (272 mi) Leg 2: 1h 47m (542 mi) Total: ~2h 57m 🍃 175 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → BNA
1h 10m · 272 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → IAD
1h 47m · 542 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Saint Louis (STL) to Dulles (IAD) takes approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes. The distance is 697 miles (1,121 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Saint Louis to Dulles?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Saint Louis to Dulles?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is Saint Louis from Dulles?

The flight distance from Saint Louis to Dulles is 697 miles (1,121 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 Dulles?

At 2h 12m, 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 Dulles?

Roughly 129 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 645 km.

Is the return flight from Dulles 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 Dulles?

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.