Cheap Flights from Chicago to Kansas City

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Kansas City

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chicago to Kansas City flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Chicago to Kansas City? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Chicago to Kansas City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found145 €
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 33 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week2,332

Finding cheap flights from Chicago to Kansas City: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Kansas City: Kansas City Downtown and Kansas City International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Chicago to Kansas City is 145 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 32 minutes is the average flight time from Chicago to Kansas City.
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and United fly direct from Chicago to Kansas City.
As of May 2024, there are 629 flights per week flying from Chicago to Kansas City.
The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Kansas City is usually May.
If you're flying from Chicago, the cheapest airport near Kansas City is Kansas City International – which is 22.7 km away from the centre of Kansas City. We've found flights into this airport from 145 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Chicago to Kansas City on Thursday, 30 May 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kansas City but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kansas City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. July is typically the warmest month in Kansas City, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -7°C. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Kansas City is Delta. And the cheapest airline that flies to Kansas City International Airport is United.

How to find cheap flights to Kansas City (MKC) from Chicago (CHI)in 2024

Looking for cheap tickets from Chicago to Kansas City? Return tickets start from 145 € and one-way flights to Kansas City from Chicago start from 45 €


Here are a few tips on how to secure the best flight price and make your journey as smooth as possible.

  • Simply hit 'search'. From British Airways to international carriers like Emirates, we compare all major airlines along with the most popular online travel agents to find the cheapest plane tickets from Chicago to Kansas City. And with us there are no hidden fees - what you see is what you pay.
  • Compare flight deals to Kansas City from Chicago from over 1,000 providers. Then choose the cheapest or fastest plane tickets. Flight tickets to Kansas City start from 45 € one-way.
  • Set up a Price Alert. You can easily track the fare of your cheap Chicago-Kansas City flights by creating an alert. Whenever prices go down or up, you'll get an email or push notification to help make sure you get the best possible flight deal.
  • Flex your dates to find the best CHI-MKC ticket prices. If you are flexible when it comes to your travel dates, use Skyscanner's 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest month, and even day to fly to Kansas City from Chicago.
  • Fly without stops. Only interested in direct flights between Chicago and Kansas City? Make sure to tick 'Direct flights only' when performing a search. If there are direct flights available on the route, these will appear in the results. Airlines that fly direct include: Cathay Pacific
    Emirates
    Finnair
    Copa
    GoJet Airlines
    Scandinavian Airlines
    Envoy Air
    Alaska Airlines
  • Find the cheapest Business class flights from Chicago and Kansas City. We scour the internet for the best Business, Premium Economy and First Class flight fares to Kansas City, too. Check the difference in price as you search – you might just chance upon a last-minute low fare. Note that not all cabin classes are available for every destination or airline.
  • Include nearby airports in your search. Widen your search for Chicago to Kansas City flight deals by selecting the "add nearby airports" option. This will allow you to see flight prices for all the nearest airports at your departure point and your destination and could help you save next time you travel.
  • Flexible on when you travel? The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Kansas City is May.
  • Search for cheap flights regardless of where you are. To get the best flight booking experience when out and about, download the app and search for plane tickets between Chicago and Kansas City whenever you want.

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