Award flights from Los Angeles to St. Louis (STL)
Award space from Los Angeles to St. Louis (STL)
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AwardTool saw award space on 2 airport pairs between Los Angeles (LAX, SNA) and St. Louis (STL) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 8,000 miles + $5.60 on LAX–STL (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 25,500 miles + $5.60 on LAX–STL (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 25,000 points + $25.60 on LAX–STL (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 8,000 pts + $5.60
- LAX–STL · AAdvantage
- Lowest premium economy
- 64,400 pts + $5.60
- LAX–STL · Qantas
- Lowest business class
- 25,500 pts + $5.60
- LAX–STL · AAdvantage
- Lowest first class
- 25,000 pts + $25.60
- LAX–STL · Atmos
Economy was lowest on LAX–STL: 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. The lowest on another airport pair was 19,000 points + $13.57 with Virgin Australia Velocity on SNA–STL. With American Airlines AAdvantage, business class started at 25,500 miles + $5.60, about 3.2 times the points of its lowest economy award (8,000 miles + $5.60).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Los Angeles to St. Louis (STL) on points: 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on LAX–STL (seen on 327 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 8,000 pts + $5.60 | LAX–STL | 327 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $5.60 | LAX–STL | 306 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 17,500 pts + $32.94 | LAX–STL | 12 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $9.53 | LAX–STL | 200 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20,700 pts + $5.60 | LAX–STL | 270 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from Los Angeles to St. Louis (STL) on points: 64,400 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer on LAX–STL (seen on 6 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 64,400 pts + $5.60 | LAX–STL | 6 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Los Angeles to St. Louis (STL) on points: 25,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on LAX–STL (seen on 321 dates).
First Class
Lowest first class from Los Angeles to St. Louis (STL) on points: 25,000 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards on LAX–STL (seen on 301 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 25,000 pts + $25.60 | LAX–STL | 301 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,500 pts + $5.60 | LAX–STL | 327 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $38.54Mixed cabin | LAX–STL | 1 |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Los Angeles to St. Louis (STL) at a glance
- From
- Los Angeles (LAX, SNA)
- To
- St. Louis (STL)
- Programs with award space seen
- 5 of 6 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, business class and first class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 1,566–1,589 miles (2,520–2,557 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to St. Louis (STL)
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Los Angeles and St. Louis (STL), with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles (LAX) to St. Louis (STL) | 8,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 327 dates | 64,400 pts + $5.60Qantas · 6 dates | 25,500 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 321 dates | 25,000 pts + $25.60Atmos · 301 dates |
| Orange County (SNA) to St. Louis (STL) | 19,000 pts + $13.57Velocity · 124 dates | — | — | — |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Lowest observed by cabin, Los Angeles to St. Louis (STL)
- Economy: 8,000 miles + $5.60 on Los Angeles (LAX) to St. Louis (STL) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space there on 327 dates.
- Premium Economy: 64,400 points + $5.60 on Los Angeles (LAX) to St. Louis (STL) with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed premium economy award space there on 6 dates.
- Business Class: 25,500 miles + $5.60 on Los Angeles (LAX) to St. Louis (STL) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space there on 321 dates.
- First Class: 25,000 points + $25.60 on Los Angeles (LAX) to St. Louis (STL) with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed first-class award space there on 301 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | LAX–STL | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,500 pts + $5.60 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | LAX–STL | Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $9.53 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | LAX–STL | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 79,600 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | LAX–STL | American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | LAX–STL | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | LAX–STL | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $25.60 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | LAX–STL | Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $38.54Mixed cabin | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 8,000 miles + $5.60 via American Airlines AAdvantage on LAX–STL, which showed nonstop space there on 327 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 43,600 points + $5.60 via Qantas Frequent Flyer on LAX–STL, which showed nonstop space there on 125 dates.
- First class: nonstop from 25,000 points + $25.60 via Alaska Atmos Rewards on LAX–STL, which showed nonstop space there on 120 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Los Angeles to St. Louis (STL) on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 2 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11,500 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)AAdvantage | — | 26,500 pts + taxes not reported (16 dates)AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $25.60 (18 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,500 pts + $5.60 (31 dates)AAdvantage | — | 25,500 pts + $5.60 (28 dates)AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $25.60 (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 79,600 pts + $5.60 (1 date)Qantas | 25,500 pts + $5.60 (31 dates)AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | |
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage | 79,600 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Qantas | 25,500 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 64,400 pts + $5.60 (4 dates)Qantas | 29,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (21 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | — | 43,600 pts + taxes not reported (24 dates)Qantas | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (24 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | — | 43,600 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)Qantas | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | — | 42,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage | — | 43,600 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)Qantas | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | — | 43,600 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Qantas | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | — | 43,600 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)Qantas | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)AAdvantage | — | 43,600 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Qantas | 25,500 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)AAdvantage |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about Los Angeles to St. Louis (STL) award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Los Angeles to St. Louis (STL)?
In business class, LAX–STL with 25,500 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). In economy, LAX–STL with 8,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Los Angeles and St. Louis (STL) had award space?
LAX–STL (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and SNA–STL (economy). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from Los Angeles to St. Louis (STL)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 327 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 00:09 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 25,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 12, 2026, 00:09 UTC for a Dec 4, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 321 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 00:09 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Los Angeles to St. Louis (STL)?
5 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 327 dates, business class 321 dates, first class 327 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 12 dates, first class 1 date); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 306 dates, first class 301 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 270 dates, premium economy 6 dates, business class 280 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 200 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Los Angeles to St. Louis (STL) on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, business class and first class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Los Angeles to St. Louis (STL)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $5.60 with AAdvantage (8,000 miles + $5.60) to $32.94 with Aeroplan (17,500 points + $32.94). Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Los Angeles to St. Louis (STL)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Los Angeles to St. Louis (STL) on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 8,000 miles + taxes not reported with AAdvantage (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 25,500 miles + $5.60 with AAdvantage (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Los Angeles to St. Louis (STL)?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Air Canada Aeroplan about 355 days, Qantas Frequent Flyer about 353 days, American Airlines AAdvantage about 331 days and Alaska Atmos Rewards about 330 days. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 7, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.