Direct Flights from Chicago to St Louis

Top things to do in St Louis

1. Cahokia
   The Cahokia Mounds is the site of a Native American city directly across the Mississippi River from present-day St. Louis. The state archaeology park lies in south-western Illinois between East St.
2. Gateway Arch
   The Gateway Arch is a 630-foot-tall (192 m) monument in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
3. Missouri Botanical Garden
   The Missouri Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 4344 Shaw Boulevard in St. Louis, Missouri. It is also known informally as Shaw's Garden for founder and philanthropist Henry Shaw.
4. Gateway Arch National Park
   Gateway Arch National Park is a national park of the United States located in St. Louis, Missouri, near the starting point of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
5. Saint Louis Art Museum
   The Saint Louis Art Museum (SLAM) is an art museum located in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
6. Monks Mound
   Monks Mound is the largest Pre-Columbian earthwork in the Americas and the largest pyramid north of Mesoamerica. The beginning of its construction dates from 900 to 955 CE.
7. Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis
   The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, also known as the Saint Louis Cathedral or the New Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral in the Central West End neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri.
8. Saint Louis Zoo
   The Saint Louis Zoo, officially known as the Saint Louis Zoological Park, is a zoo in Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri. It is recognized as a leading zoo in animal management, research, conservation, and education.
9. Piasa
   The Piasa or Piasa Bird is a creature from Native American mythology depicted in one of two murals painted by Native Americans on cliffsides above the Mississippi River.
10. Six Flags St. Louis
    Six Flags St. Louis is an amusement park in Eureka, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis. Founded by Six Flags, the park was purchased in 2026 by EPR Properties, which hired Enchanted Parks to operate it.
11. Forest Park (St. Louis)
    Forest Park is a public park in western St. Louis, Missouri. It is a prominent civic center and covers 1,326 acres (5.37 km2).
12. Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum
    The Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum is an art museum located on the campus of Washington University in St. Louis, within the university's Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts. Founded in 1881 as the St.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to St Louis?

American, United fly nonstop between Chicago (ORD) and St Louis (STL).

How many nonstop flights are there from Chicago to St Louis?

There are about 13 nonstop departures per day (roughly 91 per week) from Chicago to St Louis.

How far is St Louis from Chicago?

St Louis is about 258 miles from Chicago by air.

What is there to do in St Louis?

Popular things to do include Cahokia, Gateway Arch, Missouri Botanical Garden, Gateway Arch National Park, and more.