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Cheap flights from California to Kansas City from $42

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Spirit Airlines Logo
8:48 am - 2:01 pmLAX-MCI
3h 13mnonstop
Spirit Airlines Logo
4:05 pm - 5:46 pmMCI-LAX
3h 41mnonstop
$85Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 6
Spirit Airlines Logo
8:48 am - 2:01 pmLAX-MCI
3h 13mnonstop
Spirit Airlines Logo
4:05 pm - 5:46 pmMCI-LAX
3h 41mnonstop
$97Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Aug 30 - Tue, Sep 9
Logo
6:30 am - 1:33 pmLAX-MCI
5h 03m1 stop
Logo
4:05 pm - 5:46 pmMCI-LAX
3h 41mnonstop
$171
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Sun, Aug 31 - Sat, Sep 6
Logo
8:48 am - 2:01 pmLAX-MCI
3h 13mnonstop
Logo
11:37 am - 9:25 pmMCI-LAX
11h 48m1 stop
$173
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Sat, Aug 30 - Sun, Aug 31
Delta Logo
6:10 pm - 11:20 pmLAX-MCI
3h 10mnonstop
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 8:30 amMCI-LAX
3h 30mnonstop
$185Delta
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Wed, Sep 24 - Sun, Sep 28
Frontier Logo
5:07 pm - 7:02 pmLAS-MCI
23h 55m1 stop
Frontier Logo
7:51 pm - 6:55 pmMCI-LAS
25h 04m1 stop
$215Frontier
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Wed, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 2
Frontier Logo
8:59 pm - 1:48 pmONT-MCI
14h 49m1 stop
Frontier Logo
3:01 pm - 7:59 pmMCI-ONT
6h 58m1 stop
$215Frontier
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Wed, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 21
American Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 2:08 pmSAN-MCI
5h 53m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:50 am - 8:55 amMCI-SAN
5h 05m1 stop
$233American Airlines
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Tue, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 2
Delta Logo
5:05 pm - 12:04 amSMF-MCI
4h 59m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:03 pm - 11:43 pmMCI-SMF
7h 40m1 stop
$237Delta
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Mon, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 18
American Airlines Logo
4:20 pm - 11:59 pmSAN-MCI
5h 39m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
10:46 am - 3:53 pmMCI-SAN
7h 07m1 stop
$241American Airlines
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Tue, Sep 2 - Fri, Sep 5

American Airlines flights from California to Kansas City

Our best American Airlines deals on California to Kansas City flight tickets
American Airlines
Aug 26
SAN6:15 amSan Diego
5h 53m
1 stop
MCI2:08 pmKansas City
Sep 2
MCI5:50 amKansas City
5h 05m
1 stop
SAN8:55 amSan Diego
$233
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American Airlines
Sep 2
SAN4:20 pmSan Diego
5h 39m
1 stop
MCI11:59 pmKansas City
Sep 5
MCI10:46 amKansas City
7h 07m
1 stop
SAN3:53 pmSan Diego
$241
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American Airlines
Oct 21
SMF11:56 amSacramento Intl
8h 54m
2 stops
MCI10:50 pmKansas City
Oct 31
MCI2:55 pmKansas City
6h 08m
1 stop
SMF7:03 pmSacramento Intl
$242
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Spirit Airlines flights from California to Kansas City

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on California to Kansas City flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Aug 30
LAX8:48 amLos Angeles
3h 13m
MCI2:01 pmKansas City
Sep 6
MCI4:05 pmKansas City
3h 41m
LAX5:46 pmLos Angeles
$85
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Spirit Airlines
Aug 30
LAX8:48 amLos Angeles
3h 13m
MCI2:01 pmKansas City
Sep 9
MCI4:05 pmKansas City
3h 41m
LAX5:46 pmLos Angeles
$97
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Spirit Airlines
Sep 26
LAX9:52 amLos Angeles
3h 18m
MCI3:10 pmKansas City
Sep 28
MCI4:05 pmKansas City
3h 41m
LAX5:46 pmLos Angeles
$98
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Price

Los AngelesKansas City

LAX - MCI

LAXMCI

Los Angeles

Sat 8/30

8:48 am-2:01 pm

Nonstop3h 13m

Kansas City

Sat 9/6

4:05 pm-5:46 pm

Nonstop3h 41m

$85

Los AngelesKansas City

LAX - MCI

LAXMCI

Los Angeles

Sat 8/30

8:48 am-2:01 pm

Nonstop3h 13m

Kansas City

Tue 9/9

4:05 pm-5:46 pm

Nonstop3h 41m

$97

Los AngelesKansas City

LAX - MCI

LAXMCI

Los Angeles

Sun 8/31

6:30 am-1:33 pm

1 stop5h 03m

Kansas City

Sat 9/6

4:05 pm-5:46 pm

Nonstop3h 41m

$171

Los AngelesKansas City

LAX - MCI

LAXMCI

Los Angeles

Sat 8/30

8:48 am-2:01 pm

Nonstop3h 13m

Kansas City

Sun 8/31

11:37 am-9:25 pm

1 stop11h 48m

$173

Los AngelesKansas City

LAX - MCI

LAXMCI

Los Angeles

Wed 9/24

6:10 pm-11:20 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Kansas City

Sun 9/28

7:00 am-8:30 am

Nonstop3h 30m

$185

Las VegasKansas City

LAS - MCI

LASMCI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 10/29

5:07 pm-7:02 pm

1 stop23h 55m

Kansas City

Sun 11/2

7:51 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop25h 04m

$215

OntarioKansas City

ONT - MCI

ONTMCI

Ontario

Wed 9/17

8:59 pm-1:48 pm

1 stop14h 49m

Kansas City

Sun 9/21

3:01 pm-7:59 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$215

San DiegoKansas City

SAN - MCI

SANMCI

San Diego

Tue 8/26

6:15 am-2:08 pm

1 stop5h 53m

Kansas City

Tue 9/2

5:50 am-8:55 am

1 stop5h 05m

$233

SacramentoKansas City

SMF - MCI

SMFMCI

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/15

5:05 pm-12:04 am

1 stop4h 59m

Kansas City

Thu 9/18

6:03 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$237

San DiegoKansas City

SAN - MCI

SANMCI

San Diego

Tue 9/2

4:20 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Kansas City

Fri 9/5

10:46 am-3:53 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$241

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kansas City?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from California to Kansas City. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $254. If you’re not able to fly to Kansas City in September, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from California to Kansas City during August average around $264.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kansas City?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kansas City is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $282. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from California to Kansas City on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $355. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kansas City?

Flying to Kansas City from California in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $175 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $365. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest California to Kansas City flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Kansas City?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kansas City from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kansas City for around $311 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kansas City from California for as low as $216 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to Kansas City flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Kansas City flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on California to Kansas City flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between California to Kansas City.

Cheap California to Kansas City flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from California to Kansas City

Best Price Found

$42

Fastest flight time

2h 47m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Kansas City

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Kansas City from California in the past 72 hours is $42. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Kansas City found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $85.
The fastest flight from California to Kansas City takes 2h 47m
Direct flights go from California to Kansas City every day.
There is 1 airport near Kansas City: Kansas City (MCI)
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from California to Kansas City Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Kansas City Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kansas City Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Kansas City Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Kansas City Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Best airlines flying from California to Kansas City

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FrontierPriceFrom $96Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,241 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $98Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,054 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $149Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,983 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $206Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,246 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $216Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,904 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $219Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $273Free CancellationRating
8.0
10,000 reviews
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