Flying from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Dallas: what you need to know
Approximately 1 hour 40 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Kansas City International Airport to Dallas.
Dallas's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Kansas City (the location of Kansas City International Airport).
The busiest route is from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). There are 50 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MCI to DFW is the 05:07 American Airlines service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 20:08 with American Airlines.
To avoid rushing for your MCI to Dallas flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Direct Kansas City International Airport to Dallas tickets are available for booking. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) will be your arrival point.
Keep your eyes peeled for offers from American Airlines. This carrier has direct flights from Kansas City International Airport to Dallas.
Located around 26 kilometres from the centre of Kansas City, MCI can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near MCI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Kansas City International Airport to Dallas or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Kansas City International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 81.34% of flights that depart MCI reach their destination without delay.
The address for MCI is 601 Brasilia Avenue.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Dallas
57 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Kansas City International Airport to Dallas flight. A return plane ticket starts from 148 €. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from MCI to Dallas, reserve your journey one month ahead of your planned departure.
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Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to central Dallas takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
If you have a late flight from Kansas City International Airport to Dallas, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near DFW:
Grab a Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport rental car and discover Dallas and beyond with your own set of wheels. Easirent, Europcar and Thrifty are leading providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from MCI to Dallas.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
The centre of Dallas is around 16 kilometres from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). Once your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Dallas has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take about 50 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near DAL. Kick back and get cosy after your MCI to Dallas flight at any of these well-located options:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Dallas Love Field Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Easirent, Thrifty or Dollar and get going in the blink of an eye.
Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at DAL can help you lock in a better rate.
The address for Dallas Love Field Airport is 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
Best time to go to Dallas
Before scheduling your flights from Kansas City International Airport to Dallas, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Dallas offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Dallas is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Lock in your Kansas City International Airport to Dallas plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MCI to Dallas in January when temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Dallas
Start your Dallas trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Dallas, browse our range of accommodation options including:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Perot Museum of Nature and Science, Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens and Dallas Museum of Art are must-do's during your Dallas adventure.
Explore more of United States
Dallas is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States you should also see. About 370 kilometres south of Dallas, a visit to Houston will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park.
Around 402 kilometres south-west of Dallas, San Antonio is another favourite stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.