$297 Cheap Flights from St. Louis (STL) to Springfield (SPI)

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Cheap Flights from St. Louis to Springfield (STL-SPI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $297 for one-way flights and $555 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from St. Louis (STL) to Springfield (SPI)
Origin airport
Lambert-St. Louis Intl.
Destination airport
Abraham Lincoln Capital
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$555
Distance
84 mi

St. Louis to Springfield Flights

The cheapest times to fly from St. Louis to Springfield

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from St. Louis to Springfield are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from St. Louis to Springfield with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from St. Louis to Springfield

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from St. Louis to Springfield: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from St. Louis to Springfield

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from St. Louis to Springfield in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $297 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap St. Louis to Springfield flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your St. Louis to Springfield airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $297 or cheap return flight from $555 from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
October is the most affordable month to fly from STL to SPI. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from STL to SPI, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
Nonstop flights from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from STL to SPI?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
To avoid potential delays on the Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from STL to SPI generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a STL to SPI flight and hotel package?
Booking a STL to SPI flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our wide range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your STL to SPI flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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