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7:25 am - 7:35 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MCI Kansas City
12h 10m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:32 pm - 12:54 amMCI  Kansas City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 22m1 stop Denver Intl
$247Frontier
Sat, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 14
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10:05 am - 11:35 amMDW  Chicago Midway-MCI Kansas City
1h 30mnonstop
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12:20 pm - 7:50 pmMCI  Kansas City-MDW Chicago Midway
7h 30m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$247Southwest
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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6:30 pm - 8:00 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-MCI Kansas City
1h 30mnonstop
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2:30 pm - 6:10 pmMCI  Kansas City-MDW Chicago Midway
3h 40m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
$247Southwest
Fri, Feb 19 - Mon, Feb 22
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7:00 am - 7:56 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MCI Kansas City
12h 56m1 stop Denver Intl
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12:45 pm - 5:49 amMCI  Kansas City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
17h 04m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$248Frontier
Thu, Dec 17 - Sun, Dec 20
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7:35 am - 7:56 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MCI Kansas City
12h 21m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:05 pm - 10:52 amMCI  Kansas City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 47m1 stop Denver Intl
$248Frontier
Fri, Jan 1 - Sun, Jan 17
Southwest Logo
3:45 pm - 5:15 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-MCI Kansas City
1h 30mnonstop
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6:10 am - 2:30 pmMCI  Kansas City-MDW Chicago Midway
8h 20m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Tucson
$252Southwest
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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7:54 pm - 9:46 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MCI Kansas City
1h 52mnonstop
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7:31 am - 9:22 amMCI  Kansas City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
1h 51mnonstop
$259United Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 29
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9:35 pm - 11:38 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MCI Kansas City
2h 03mnonstop
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6:00 am - 8:00 amMCI  Kansas City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
2h 00mnonstop
$259United Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
American Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 8:41 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MCI Kansas City
1h 56mnonstop
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7:20 pm - 9:22 pmMCI  Kansas City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
2h 02mnonstop
$259American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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1:24 pm - 3:20 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MCI Kansas City
1h 56mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
12:11 pm - 2:08 pmMCI  Kansas City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
1h 57mnonstop
$259American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5

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American Airlines flights from Chicago to Kansas City

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American Airlines
Dec 16
ORD9:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 56m
MCI11:41 amKansas City
Dec 17
MCI6:34 pmKansas City
1h 55m
ORD8:29 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$274
American Airlines
Dec 5
ORD3:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 56m
MCI5:41 pmKansas City
Dec 7
MCI7:20 pmKansas City
2h 02m
ORD9:22 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$275
American Airlines
Dec 19
ORD6:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 52m
MCI8:37 amKansas City
Dec 30
MCI6:34 pmKansas City
1h 55m
ORD8:29 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$276

Frontier flights from Chicago to Kansas City

Our best Frontier deals on Chicago to Kansas City flight tickets
Frontier
Dec 12
ORD7:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 10m
1 stop
MCI7:35 pmKansas City
Dec 14
MCI8:32 pmKansas City
28h 22m
1 stop
ORD12:54 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$247
Frontier
Dec 8
ORD7:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 10m
1 stop
MCI7:35 pmKansas City
Dec 13
MCI8:32 pmKansas City
28h 22m
1 stop
ORD12:54 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$248
Frontier
Dec 5
ORD7:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 10m
1 stop
MCI7:35 pmKansas City
Dec 7
MCI8:32 pmKansas City
28h 22m
1 stop
ORD12:54 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$249

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ChicagoKansas City

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - MCI Kansas City

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/12

7:25 am-7:35 pm

1 stop12h 10m

Kansas City

Mon 12/14

8:32 pm-12:54 am

1 stop28h 22m

$247

ChicagoKansas City

MDW Chicago Midway - MCI Kansas City

MDWMCI

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/2

10:05 am-11:35 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Kansas City

Sat 12/5

12:20 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$247

ChicagoKansas City

MDW Chicago Midway - MCI Kansas City

MDWMCI

Chicago Midway

Fri 2/19

6:30 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Kansas City

Mon 2/22

2:30 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop3h 40m

$247

ChicagoKansas City

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - MCI Kansas City

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/17

7:00 am-7:56 pm

1 stop12h 56m

Kansas City

Sun 12/20

12:45 pm-5:49 am

1 stop17h 04m

$248

ChicagoKansas City

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - MCI Kansas City

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/1

7:35 am-7:56 pm

1 stop12h 21m

Kansas City

Sun 1/17

8:05 pm-10:52 am

1 stop14h 47m

$248

ChicagoKansas City

MDW Chicago Midway - MCI Kansas City

MDWMCI

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/2

3:45 pm-5:15 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Kansas City

Sat 12/5

6:10 am-2:30 pm

2 stops8h 20m

$252
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ChicagoKansas City

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - MCI Kansas City

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/23

7:54 pm-9:46 pm

Nonstop1h 52m

Kansas City

Tue 12/29

7:31 am-9:22 am

Nonstop1h 51m

$259

ChicagoKansas City

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - MCI Kansas City

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/22

9:35 pm-11:38 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

Kansas City

Tue 12/29

6:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$259

ChicagoKansas City

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - MCI Kansas City

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/9

6:45 am-8:41 am

Nonstop1h 56m

Kansas City

Sat 12/12

7:20 pm-9:22 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

$259

ChicagoKansas City

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - MCI Kansas City

ORDMCI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/2

1:24 pm-3:20 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

Kansas City

Sat 12/5

12:11 pm-2:08 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

$259

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Kansas City?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $241 to $439.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $247.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kansas City?

In general, December is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Kansas City. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $351. If you’re not able to fly to Kansas City in December, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Chicago to Kansas City during November average around $351.

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 Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $357. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Chicago to Kansas City on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $499. 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 Chicago at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $380 when looking at flights departing at noon. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $448. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Kansas City flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kansas City from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kansas City for around $398 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kansas City from Chicago for as low as $295 on momondo.

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

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

How have Chicago to Kansas City flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2026, prices for Chicago to Kansas City flights are approximately 28% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Kansas City

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Kansas City according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$103

Fastest flight time

1h 30m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Kansas City

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Kansas City from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $103. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Kansas City found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $247.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Kansas City takes 1h 30m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Kansas City every day.
There is 1 airport in Kansas City. From Chicago there are direct flights to Kansas City (MCI).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Kansas City

  • How far is Chicago to Kansas City by plane?

    The distance between Chicago and Kansas City is about 412.7 mi. Flights usually cover this in 1h 30m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

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

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Kansas City Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Kansas City Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Kansas City Airport 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 City Airport. 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 Chicago to Kansas City?

  • What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Kansas City?

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Kansas City

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
American AirlinesPriceFrom $236Free CancellationRating
7.0
12,232 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $254Free CancellationRating
7.3
10,472 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $290Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,214 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Chicago to Kansas City

    Southwest is one of the most popular airlines flying from Chicago to Kansas City, operating 28 flights/week on average for this route. A good Southwest flight deal for Chicago to Kansas City starts from $290 round-trip, up to an average price of $451. Our users have rated Southwest at 8.0/10.

  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago to Kansas City

    United Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. United Airlines flight deals for Chicago to Kansas City start from as low as $254 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average United Airlines deals seen on momondo around $440. United Airlines operates 45 flights to Kansas City from Chicago in an average week. Users have rated it 7.3/10 across 10,472 reviews.

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