$183 Cheap Flights from St. Louis (STL) to Durango (DRO)

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Cheap Flights from St. Louis to Durango (STL-DRO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $183 for one-way flights and $278 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 Durango (DRO)
Origin airport
Lambert-St. Louis Intl.
Destination airport
La Plata County
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$278
Distance
951 mi

St. Louis to Durango Flights

The cheapest times to fly from St. Louis to Durango

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 Durango are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from St. Louis to Durango with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from St. Louis to Durango: 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 Durango

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 Durango in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $183 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 Durango 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 Durango 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lambert Field to DRO last minute?
Booking your journey from STL to La Plata County Airport (DRO) at the last minute could save you some dough if you get lucky and find a real steal. However, tickets usually don’t come down in price as the date of departure nears. If you hold out, flights could also be sold out or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you’d rather err on the side of caution, book well ahead of when you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Durango from St. Louis?
La Plata County Airport (DRO), Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) and Montezuma County Airport (CEZ) are your choices when jetting from St. Louis to Durango. About 11 mi southeast of the heart of Durango, La Plata County Airport (DRO) is the city’s major hub. Consider things such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before choosing your airport. Fort Lewis College and Animas River Trail are a couple of amazing attractions to put on your to-do list when you reach your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from STL to La Plata County Airport (DRO)?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. To start, access your STL to Durango-La Plata County Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare conditions and rules about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you booked your ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel without charge and book new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal so we can help you further.

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