Routes/St. Louis, MO to Washington, DC (Metropolitan Area)

St. Louis, MO to Washington, DC (Metropolitan Area)

Average one-way fare in 2026 Q1: $268 · 738 nonstop miles · 869 passengers per day.

2026 Q1 fare$268
2025 Q1 fare$229
Change+$39
Passengers/day869
Distance738 mi

The average fare a year earlier (2025 Q1) was $229. The change is $39 higher (16.9%).

The largest carrier on this route in 2026 Q1 was Southwest with 69% of passengers. The lowest-fare carrier was Southwest with 69% of passengers, at an average fare of $259.

All routes from St. Louis, MO · All routes from Washington, DC (Metropolitan Area)

All quarters on this route

QuarterPassengers/dayAvg. fareLargest carrierLargest shareLowest-fare carrier
2024 Q11041$216Southwest67%Southwest
2024 Q21511$225Southwest67%Southwest
2024 Q31315$218Southwest67%American
2024 Q41318$229Southwest71%Southwest
2025 Q1907$229Southwest75%Southwest
2025 Q21396$223Southwest70%Southwest
2025 Q31172$224Southwest70%Southwest
2025 Q41084$249Southwest68%Southwest
2026 Q1869$268Southwest69%Southwest

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Consumer Airfare Report Table 1, 2026 Q1. Figures are average one-way fares paid, including taxes and fees, for the quarter shown. Record: city markets 31123 and 30852; U.S. Department of Transportation, Domestic Airline Consumer Airfare Report, Table 1: top 1,000 contiguous-state city-pair markets (average one-way fare, passengers per day, largest carrier, lowest-fare carrier). Fetched 2026-09-27T00:40:04Z. Source data.