How long is the flight from California to Kansas?

On average, it takes 5h 09m to fly from California to Kansas if you fly out of Santa Ana (the most popular airport in California) and into Wichita (the most popular airport in Kansas). If you’re flying out of Los Angeles and into Wichita, then the flight time is around 5h 25m.

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

As of August 2026, 152 flights take off from California and land in Kansas each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

Frontier, Southwest, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from California to Kansas

What airlines fly to Kansas?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kansas from California according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Kansas. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Kansas on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from California to Kansas were last updated today.

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

The number of operators available for flights from California to Kansas is 8 as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Kansas?

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.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kansas?

The required travel and health documents for your Kansas trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kansas. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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6:25 am - 7:37 pmSAN San Diego-MCI Kansas City

11h 12m1 stop Denver Intl

8:32 pm - 12:53 pmMCI Kansas City-SAN San Diego

18h 21m2 stops Denver Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$154Frontier

Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6

11:52 am - 7:37 pmLAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MCI Kansas City

5h 45m1 stop Denver Intl

8:32 pm - 11:44 pmMCI Kansas City-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

5h 12m1 stop Denver Intl

$156Frontier

Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 22

10:27 pm - 10:41 amLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa

10h 14m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

12:31 pm - 6:09 pmTUL Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

7h 38m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$207Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12

10:27 pm - 10:41 amLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa

10h 14m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

12:31 pm - 6:09 pmTUL Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

7h 38m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$211Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12

5:45 am - 12:55 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa

5h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

12:35 pm - 5:55 pmTUL Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

7h 20m1 stop Denver Intl

$216Southwest

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Nov 2

5:45 am - 12:55 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa

5h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6:05 am - 9:15 amTUL Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

5h 10m1 stop Denver Intl

$216Southwest

Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29

5:20 am - 12:38 pmLAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MCI Kansas City

5h 18m1 stop Denver Intl

5:08 pm - 11:20 pmMCI Kansas City-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

8h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$250United Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 9

1:55 pm - 7:12 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-MCI Kansas City

3h 17mnonstop

7:26 am - 8:54 amMCI Kansas City-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

3h 28mnonstop

$251Delta

Sat, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 11

1:55 pm - 7:12 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-MCI Kansas City

3h 17mnonstop

7:26 am - 8:54 amMCI Kansas City-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

3h 28mnonstop

$253Delta

Sat, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 11

10:06 am - 3:39 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-MCI Kansas City

3h 33mnonstop

4:20 pm - 6:10 pmMCI Kansas City-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

3h 50mnonstop

$259United Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6

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10:52 am - 3:47 pmLAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MCI Kansas City

2h 55mnonstop

4:32 pm - 5:40 pmMCI Kansas City-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

3h 08mnonstop

$240Frontier

Fri, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 17

11:15 pm - 9:20 amLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa

8h 05m1 stop Nashville Intl

7:00 pm - 9:50 pmTUL Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

4h 50m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$257Southwest

Fri, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 17

5:20 am - 1:55 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa

6h 35m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

4:05 pm - 10:30 pmTUL Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

8h 25m1 stop Houston Hobby

$257Southwest

Wed, Aug 12 - Mon, Aug 17

9:30 pm - 9:14 amLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa

9h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4:44 pm - 12:41 amTUL Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

9h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$277Delta

Fri, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 24

9:30 pm - 9:14 amLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa

9h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:12 am - 12:37 pmTUL Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

6h 25m1 stop Salt Lake City

$277Delta

Sun, Aug 16 - Tue, Aug 18

6:00 am - 1:00 pmLAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MCI Kansas City

5h 00m1 stop Denver Intl

4:32 pm - 5:40 pmMCI Kansas City-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

3h 08mnonstop

$283Frontier

Fri, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 16

8:13 am - 4:53 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-MCI Kansas City

6h 40m1 stop Portland

10:30 pm - 7:49 amMCI Kansas City-SMF Sacramento Intl

11h 19m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$383Multiple Airlines

Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Oct 5

12:59 am - 10:06 amLAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MCI Kansas City

7h 07m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

7:11 pm - 9:59 pmMCI Kansas City-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

4h 48m1 stop Denver Intl

$384United Airlines

Thu, Aug 13 - Fri, Aug 14

12:59 am - 10:06 amLAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MCI Kansas City

7h 07m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

5:13 pm - 8:51 pmMCI Kansas City-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

5h 38m1 stop Denver Intl

$384United Airlines

Tue, Aug 11 - Wed, Aug 12

7:04 pm - 1:00 pmSFO San Francisco-MCI Kansas City

15h 56m1 stop Denver Intl

6:02 am - 11:09 amMCI Kansas City-SFO San Francisco

7h 07m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$437Multiple Airlines

Sun, Aug 16 - Tue, Aug 18

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8:00 am - 12:55 pmLAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MCI Kansas City

2h 55mnonstop

1:50 pm - 2:58 pmMCI Kansas City-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

3h 08mnonstop

$158Frontier

Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12

4:50 pm - 9:45 pmLAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MCI Kansas City

2h 55mnonstop

10:30 pm - 11:44 pmMCI Kansas City-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

3h 14mnonstop

$216Frontier

Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 20

7:05 pm - 11:45 pmLAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MCI Kansas City

2h 40mnonstop

7:00 pm - 8:00 pmMCI Kansas City-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

3h 00mnonstop

$247Southwest

Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19

8:20 pm - 1:00 amLAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MCI Kansas City

2h 40mnonstop

5:30 pm - 6:30 pmMCI Kansas City-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

3h 00mnonstop

$247Southwest

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 10

1:55 pm - 7:12 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-MCI Kansas City

3h 17mnonstop

7:26 am - 8:54 amMCI Kansas City-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

3h 28mnonstop

$251Delta

Sat, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 11

1:55 pm - 7:12 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-MCI Kansas City

3h 17mnonstop

7:26 am - 8:54 amMCI Kansas City-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

3h 28mnonstop

$253Delta

Sat, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 11

10:06 am - 3:39 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-MCI Kansas City

3h 33mnonstop

4:20 pm - 6:10 pmMCI Kansas City-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

3h 50mnonstop

$259United Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6

10:06 am - 3:39 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-MCI Kansas City

3h 33mnonstop

4:20 pm - 6:10 pmMCI Kansas City-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

3h 50mnonstop

$267United Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16

10:04 am - 3:12 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa

3h 08mnonstop

4:14 pm - 5:49 pmTUL Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

3h 35mnonstop

$363American Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Nov 4

10:04 am - 3:12 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa

3h 08mnonstop

4:14 pm - 6:02 pmTUL Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

3h 48mnonstop

$363American Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Dec 1

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Alaska Airlines flights from California to Kansas

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on California to Kansas flight tickets

Alaska Airlines

Nov 12

SMF8:03 amSacramento Intl

7h 10m

1 stop

MCI5:13 pmKansas City

Nov 16

MCI7:00 amKansas City

8h 56m

1 stop

SMF1:56 pmSacramento Intl

$317

Alaska Airlines

Sep 16

SJC8:00 amSan Jose

13h 59m

1 stop

MCI11:59 pmKansas City

Sep 21

MCI2:53 pmKansas City

9h 34m

1 stop

SJC10:27 pmSan Jose

$329

Alaska Airlines

Aug 18

ONT2:05 pmOntario

7h 54m

1 stop

MCI11:59 pmKansas City

Aug 25

MCI2:48 pmKansas City

7h 36m

1 stop

ONT8:24 pmOntario

$464

Frontier flights from California to Kansas

Our best Frontier deals on California to Kansas flight tickets

Frontier

Sep 17

LAS9:45 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

7h 52m

1 stop

MCI7:37 pmKansas City

Sep 22

MCI8:32 pmKansas City

13h 56m

1 stop

LAS8:28 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$124

Frontier

Sep 17

LAS9:45 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

7h 52m

1 stop

MCI7:37 pmKansas City

Sep 22

MCI8:32 pmKansas City

13h 56m

1 stop

LAS8:28 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$131

Frontier

Sep 17

LAS4:50 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

2h 55m

MCI9:45 pmKansas City

Sep 22

MCI8:32 pmKansas City

25h 06m

1 stop

LAS7:38 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$141

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San DiegoKansas City

SAN San Diego - MCI Kansas City

SANMCI

San Diego

Sat 10/3

6:25 am-7:37 pm

1 stop11h 12m

Kansas City

Tue 10/6

8:32 pm-12:53 pm

2 stops18h 21m

$154

Las VegasKansas City

LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl - MCI Kansas City

LASMCI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 9/17

11:52 am-7:37 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Kansas City

Tue 9/22

8:32 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$156

Los AngelesTulsa

LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - TUL Tulsa

LAXTUL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 10/8

10:27 pm-10:41 am

1 stop10h 14m

Tulsa

Mon 10/12

12:31 pm-6:09 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$207

Los AngelesTulsa

LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - TUL Tulsa

LAXTUL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 10/8

10:27 pm-10:41 am

1 stop10h 14m

Tulsa

Mon 10/12

12:31 pm-6:09 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$211

Los AngelesTulsa

LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - TUL Tulsa

LAXTUL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 10/22

5:45 am-12:55 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Tulsa

Mon 11/2

12:35 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$216

Los AngelesTulsa

LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - TUL Tulsa

LAXTUL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 10/22

5:45 am-12:55 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Tulsa

Thu 10/29

6:05 am-9:15 am

1 stop5h 10m

$216

Las VegasKansas City

LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl - MCI Kansas City

LASMCI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 9/9

5:20 am-12:38 pm

1 stop5h 18m

Kansas City

Wed 9/9

5:08 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$250

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Los AngelesKansas City

LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - MCI Kansas City

LAXMCI

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 9/5

1:55 pm-7:12 pm

Nonstop3h 17m

Kansas City

Fri 9/11

7:26 am-8:54 am

Nonstop3h 28m

$251

Los AngelesKansas City

LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - MCI Kansas City

LAXMCI

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 9/5

1:55 pm-7:12 pm

Nonstop3h 17m

Kansas City

Fri 9/11

7:26 am-8:54 am

Nonstop3h 28m

$253

Los AngelesKansas City

LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - MCI Kansas City

LAXMCI

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 9/3

10:06 am-3:39 pm

Nonstop3h 33m

Kansas City

Sun 9/6

4:20 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

$259

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kansas?

If you are unable to visit Kansas during the month of October, then departing from California during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $416.

What is the cheapest California to Kansas flight route?

Fly from Los Angeles to Wichita Eisenhower National for the best California - Kansas flight prices

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

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on California to Kansas 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 flights?

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

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Fastest flight time	2h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Kansas	30 airports

The fastest flight from California to Kansas takes 2h 30m

Direct flights go from California to Kansas every day.

There are 30 airports in Kansas. From California there are direct flights to Kansas City (MCI).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from California to Kansas

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Kansas?
Prices for flights from California to Kansas were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Kansas?
The number of operators available for flights from California to Kansas is 8 as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Kansas?
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.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kansas?
The required travel and health documents for your Kansas trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kansas. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Kansas?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between California and Kansas, the leading plane model is Airbus A320-100/200, making up 100.00% of the total bookings.

Best airlines flying from California to Kansas

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $214	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,111 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $268	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,914 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $318	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,218 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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