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Cheap flights from Chicago to Kansas City from $89

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Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 7:25 amMDW-MCI
1h 25mnonstop
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6:00 pm - 7:25 pmMCI-MDW
1h 25mnonstop
$177Southwest
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Thu, Aug 7 - Mon, Aug 11
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10:21 am - 11:57 amORD-MCI
1h 36mnonstop
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5:17 am - 6:57 amMCI-ORD
1h 40mnonstop
$177American Airlines
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Tue, Aug 5 - Thu, Aug 7
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11:41 am - 1:22 pmORD-MCI
1h 41mnonstop
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5:17 am - 6:57 amMCI-ORD
1h 40mnonstop
$178American Airlines
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Thu, Aug 7 - Mon, Aug 11
United Airlines Logo
3:45 pm - 5:20 pmORD-MCI
1h 35mnonstop
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7:30 am - 9:17 amMCI-ORD
1h 47mnonstop
$185United Airlines
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Wed, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 22
Southwest Logo
9:10 am - 2:45 pmMDW-MCI
5h 35m1 stop
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5:00 pm - 6:25 pmMCI-MDW
1h 25mnonstop
$187Southwest
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Sat, Aug 9 - Sat, Aug 9
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 1:48 pmORD-MCI
7h 48m1 stop
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2:55 pm - 11:59 pmMCI-ORD
9h 04m1 stop
$192Frontier
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Fri, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 21
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 1:33 pmORD-MCI
7h 33m1 stop
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2:18 pm - 12:32 amMCI-ORD
10h 14m1 stop
$194Frontier
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Thu, Aug 28 - Mon, Sep 1
Delta Logo
9:15 am - 3:10 pmMDW-MCI
5h 55m1 stop
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6:35 am - 12:28 pmMCI-MDW
5h 53m1 stop
$197Delta
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Tue, Aug 12 - Tue, Aug 19
United Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 10:29 amORD-MCI
1h 44mnonstop
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6:27 pm - 8:11 pmMCI-ORD
1h 44mnonstop
$204United Airlines
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Sat, Aug 9 - Sat, Aug 9
Delta Logo
7:17 pm - 11:03 pmMDW-MCI
3h 46m1 stop
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12:11 pm - 5:37 pmMCI-MDW
5h 26m1 stop
$208Delta
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Fri, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 16

Delta flights from Chicago to Kansas City

Our best Delta deals on Chicago to Kansas City flight tickets
Delta
Aug 12
MDW9:15 amChicago Midway
5h 55m
1 stop
MCI3:10 pmKansas City
Aug 19
MCI6:35 amKansas City
5h 53m
1 stop
MDW12:28 pmChicago Midway
$197
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Delta
Aug 15
MDW7:17 pmChicago Midway
3h 46m
1 stop
MCI11:03 pmKansas City
Aug 16
MCI12:11 pmKansas City
5h 26m
1 stop
MDW5:37 pmChicago Midway
$208
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Delta
Aug 8
ORD9:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 14m
1 stop
MCI1:14 pmKansas City
Aug 10
MCI6:30 amKansas City
6h 20m
1 stop
ORD12:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$219
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Southwest flights from Chicago to Kansas City

Our best Southwest deals on Chicago to Kansas City flight tickets
Southwest
Aug 7
MDW6:00 amChicago Midway
1h 25m
MCI7:25 amKansas City
Aug 11
MCI6:00 pmKansas City
1h 25m
MDW7:25 pmChicago Midway
$177
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Southwest
Aug 9
MDW9:10 amChicago Midway
5h 35m
1 stop
MCI2:45 pmKansas City
Aug 9
MCI5:00 pmKansas City
1h 25m
MDW6:25 pmChicago Midway
$187
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Southwest
Aug 7
MDW6:00 amChicago Midway
1h 25m
MCI7:25 amKansas City
Aug 10
MCI3:45 pmKansas City
1h 25m
MDW5:10 pmChicago Midway
$188
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Kansas City?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kansas City?

In general, October 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 $269. If you’re not able to fly to Kansas City in October, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Chicago to Kansas City during September average around $278.

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 $302. 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 $423. 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 in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $305 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $340. 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?

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Kansas City for the best Chicago - Kansas City flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $327 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 $238 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 July 2025, prices for Chicago to Kansas City flights are approximately 8% 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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Cheap Chicago to Kansas City (CHI to MCI) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$89

Fastest flight time

1h 25m

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 $89. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Kansas City found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $177.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Kansas City takes 1h 25m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Kansas City every day.
There is 1 airport near Kansas City: Kansas City (MCI)
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  • 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 25m, 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.

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

  • 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
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $163Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $165Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,856 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $169Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,243 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 32 flights/week on average for this route. A good Southwest flight deal for Chicago to Kansas City starts from $169 round-trip, up to an average price of $309. 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 $165 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average United Airlines deals seen on momondo around $371. United Airlines operates 29 flights to Kansas City from Chicago in an average week. Users have rated it 7.4/10 across 8,856 reviews.

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