Direct (nonstop) flights from Saint Louis to Milwaukee

1 airline flys nonstop from Saint Louis Airport (STL) to General Mitchell International (MKE). It's 317 miles (510 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

STL
Saint Louis Airport
🇺🇸 Saint Louis, USA
MKE
General Mitchell International
🇺🇸 Milwaukee, USA
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
317 mi
510 km
CO₂/pax
59 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
STL → MKE
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
317 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Saint Louis to Milwaukee with one stop · direct emits 59 kg CO₂ per passenger

STL MDW (Chicago) MKE
Leg 1: 1h 5m (252 mi) Leg 2: 45m (80 mi) Total: ~1h 50m 🍃 87 kg CO₂ (+47% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → MDW
1h 5m · 252 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → MKE
45m · 80 mi
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STL ORD (Chicago) MKE
Leg 1: 1h 29m (258 mi) Leg 2: 59m (66 mi) Total: ~2h 28m 🍃 85 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → ORD
1h 29m · 258 mi
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Leg 2
ORD → MKE
59m · 66 mi
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STL MCI (Kansas City) MKE
Leg 1: 1h 10m (236 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (436 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 150 kg CO₂ (+154% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → MCI
1h 10m · 236 mi
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Leg 2
MCI → MKE
1h 30m · 436 mi
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STL BNA (Nashville) MKE
Leg 1: 1h 10m (272 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (475 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 163 kg CO₂ (+176% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → BNA
1h 10m · 272 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → MKE
1h 35m · 475 mi
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STL DTW (Detroit) MKE
Leg 1: 1h 31m (440 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (237 mi) Total: ~2h 46m 🍃 150 kg CO₂ (+154% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → DTW
1h 31m · 440 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → MKE
1h 15m · 237 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Saint Louis to Milwaukee?

A nonstop flight from Saint Louis (STL) to Milwaukee (MKE) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 317 miles (510 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Saint Louis to Milwaukee?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Saint Louis to Milwaukee?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Saint Louis from Milwaukee?

The flight distance from Saint Louis to Milwaukee is 317 miles (510 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Saint Louis to Milwaukee?

At 1h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Saint Louis to Milwaukee?

Roughly 59 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 295 km.

Is the return flight from Milwaukee to Saint Louis also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Saint Louis to Milwaukee?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Saint Louis Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.