Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to St Louis (STL)
Flight time
≈ 2h 55m
Bearing
328° NW
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to St Louis (STL) is 1,058 miles (1,702 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies FLL–STL
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop FLL–STL; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 48% of departures; flights ran 69% full.
Departures
141
July 2026
Seats
24,196
both directions
Passengers
16,591
both directions
Load factor
68.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies FLL–STL?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop FLL–STL departures in July 2026 (140), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- WN
140 departures · 24,120 seats
Share of departures99.3%68.5%
Load
- MQ
1 departures · 76 seats
Share of departures0.7%100.0%
Load
What plane flies FLL–STL?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 48% of FLL–STL departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-800
67 departures · 66.2% load
47.5% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
63 departures · 67.9% load
44.7% - Boeing 737-700
10 departures · 92.5% load
7.1% - Embraer E175
1 departures · 100.0% load
0.7%
How has FLL–STL traffic changed?
Nonstop FLL–STL departures rose from 116 in August 2025 to 141 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop FLL–STL traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
116 departures · 14,096 passengers
73.0%
Load
September 2025
91 departures · 10,234 passengers
68.2%
Load
October 2025
110 departures · 14,585 passengers
75.4%
Load
November 2025
162 departures · 20,238 passengers
70.8%
Load
December 2025
164 departures · 21,730 passengers
76.7%
Load
January 2026
157 departures · 20,415 passengers
75.3%
Load
February 2026
158 departures · 19,755 passengers
73.4%
Load
March 2026
165 departures · 21,455 passengers
75.5%
Load
April 2026
124 departures · 13,656 passengers
63.8%
Load
May 2026
134 departures · 15,458 passengers
66.9%
Load
June 2026
132 departures · 17,116 passengers
75.0%
Load
July 2026
141 departures · 16,591 passengers
68.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
STL → FLL
68.3% full
72 departures · 8,277 passengers
FLL → STL
68.8% full
69 departures · 8,314 passengers
Nonstop FLL–STL traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Fort Lauderdale
US
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
Coordinates
26.07°N, 80.15°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Fort Lauderdale (FLL) from St Louis (STL)?
FLL to STL is 1,058 miles (1,702 km / 919 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from FLL to STL?
A nonstop covers the 1,058-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 55m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies FLL–STL?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (47.5%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (44.7%).
What mileage do I earn flying FLL–STL?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,058-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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