How long does it take to fly to Kansas City?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in California, such as Los Angeles or San Diego, and flying into Kansas City, then you can expect flight times to average 3h 05m and 3h 05m, respectively.

How many flights depart from California to Kansas City on average per day?

As of September 2025, there are 26 flights per day flying from California to Kansas City. The most common time of day flights depart is 6:00PM, with 55% of flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from California to Kansas City on average per week?

As of September 2025, 186 flights take off from California and land in Kansas City each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Kansas City?

Southwest, Spirit Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kansas City from California according to our data. Southwest is the first choice among our users, with 30% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Kansas City. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Kansas City on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Kansas City?

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Kansas City

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Kansas City Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Kansas City Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Kansas City Airport?

As of September 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Kansas City Airport.

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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2h 53mnonstop

2:55 pm - 3:57 pmMCI-LAS

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Frontier flights from California to Kansas City

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Nov 1

LAX11:40 amLos Angeles

5h 58m

1 stop

MCI7:38 pmKansas City

Nov 8

MCI8:28 pmKansas City

5h 57m

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LAX12:25 amLos Angeles

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Oct 23

LAS11:03 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

9h 39m

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MCI10:42 amKansas City

Oct 30

MCI8:28 pmKansas City

5h 01m

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Oct 22

LAS12:59 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

16h 54m

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MCI7:53 pmKansas City

Oct 26

MCI4:00 pmKansas City

7h 17m

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Oct 22

LAS9:07 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

2h 53m

MCI2:00 pmKansas City

Oct 29

MCI2:55 pmKansas City

3h 02m

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Oct 8

LAS9:07 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

2h 53m

MCI2:00 pmKansas City

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MCI10:53 amKansas City

3h 02m

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Oct 17

LAS12:35 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

2h 56m

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MCI6:36 pmKansas City

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11:03 pm-10:42 am

1 stop9h 39m

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Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 10/15

12:59 am-7:53 pm

1 stop16h 54m

Kansas City

Mon 10/20

11:37 am-9:48 pm

1 stop12h 11m

$143

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11:40 am-7:38 pm

1 stop5h 58m

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8:28 pm-12:25 am

1 stop5h 57m

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5:00 am-12:42 pm

1 stop5h 42m

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1 stop5h 49m

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6:56 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop19h 24m

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5:55 pm-8:57 am

1 stop17h 02m

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2:00 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop7h 01m

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6:16 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop7h 41m

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Mon 12/15

4:46 pm-12:27 am

1 stop5h 41m

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6:20 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop5h 35m

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10:34 am-9:09 pm

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1 stop5h 49m

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8:15 am-4:20 pm

1 stop6h 05m

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1 stop8h 13m

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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 $228. 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 $263.

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 $275. 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 $345. 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 $180 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $355. 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 $308 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 $224 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.

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Best Price Found	$122
Fastest flight time	2h 40m
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 $122. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Kansas City found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $207.

The fastest flight from California to Kansas City takes 2h 40m

Direct flights go from California to Kansas City every day.

There is 1 airport near Kansas City: Kansas City (MCI)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Kansas City Airport?
Prices for flights from California to Kansas City Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Kansas City Airport?
As of September 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Kansas City Airport.
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.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Kansas City?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from California to Kansas City is Airbus A319 (26.78% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 (20.81%), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (15.50%), and Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) (11.89%).

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $97	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,031 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $108	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,166 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Delta	PriceFrom $134	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,971 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $169	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $206	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,244 reviews	Search Southwest flights
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kansas City?

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What is the cheapest California to Kansas City flight route?

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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.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Kansas City?

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Kansas City

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How many flights depart from California to Kansas City on average per day?

As of September 2025, there are 26 flights per day flying from California to Kansas City. The most common time of day flights depart is 6:00PM, with 55% of flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from California to Kansas City on average per week?

As of September 2025, 186 flights take off from California and land in Kansas City each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Kansas City?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in California, such as Los Angeles or San Diego, and flying into Kansas City, then you can expect flight times to average 3h 05m and 3h 05m, respectively.

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