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DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 10/28
7:00 am-7:47 pm
1 stop13h 47m
Kansas City
Tue 11/3
8:43 pm-3:30 pm
1 stop17h 47m
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 11/4
7:00 am-7:47 pm
1 stop13h 47m
Kansas City
Tue 11/10
8:43 pm-3:30 pm
1 stop17h 47m
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 10/28
7:00 am-7:47 pm
1 stop13h 47m
Kansas City
Tue 11/3
8:43 pm-3:30 pm
1 stop17h 47m
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 11/12
6:48 pm-8:46 am
2 stops14h 58m
Kansas City
Mon 11/16
8:43 pm-3:30 pm
1 stop17h 47m
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 11/1
4:29 pm-8:26 am
1 stop16h 57m
Kansas City
Mon 11/9
8:43 pm-3:30 pm
1 stop17h 47m
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 11/1
4:29 pm-8:26 am
1 stop16h 57m
Kansas City
Wed 11/11
8:43 pm-9:43 pm
2 stops24h 00m
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 12/5
4:45 pm-7:45 pm
1 stop4h 00m
Kansas City
Thu 12/10
8:00 am-3:30 pm
1 stop6h 30m
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 11/16
1:25 pm-7:45 pm
1 stop7h 20m
Kansas City
Thu 11/19
6:00 am-10:30 am
1 stop3h 30m
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 11/7
7:45 pm-8:49 pm
Nonstop2h 04m
Kansas City
Wed 11/11
3:54 pm-12:57 am
1 stop8h 03m
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 11/7
7:45 pm-8:49 pm
Nonstop2h 04m
Kansas City
Tue 11/10
3:54 pm-12:57 am
1 stop8h 03m
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Detroit to Kansas City
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Kansas City?
Prices are currently low for flights on this route.
Typical prices usually range from $418 to $589.The lowest price recently found on this route was $119.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Kansas City?
In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Kansas City. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $434. If you’re not able to fly to Kansas City in September, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Detroit to Kansas City during November average around $439.
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 $469. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Detroit to Kansas City on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $648. 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 Detroit in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $499 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $559. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
What is the cheapest Detroit to Kansas City flight route?
Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Kansas City for the best Detroit - Kansas City flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit to Kansas City?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kansas City from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kansas City for around $494 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kansas City from Detroit for as low as $382 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Detroit to Kansas City flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit 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 Detroit to Kansas City?
Southwest and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Kansas City
What airlines fly to Kansas City?
Delta, Southwest and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kansas City from Detroit according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 69% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Kansas City. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Kansas City on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Detroit and Kansas City?
Atlanta (ATL) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.
Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Detroit to Kansas City?
Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $234.
Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Detroit to Kansas City?
Flights connecting via St. Louis (STL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 3h 35m.
Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Detroit to Kansas City?
St. Louis (STL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 48m.
How many flights depart from Detroit to Kansas City on average per day?
As of October 2026, 14 flights take off from Detroit and land in Kansas City each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 7:00PM, with 46% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Detroit to Kansas City on average per week?
The number of flights available between Detroit and Kansas City is 99 per week as of October 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Detroit to Kansas City
How far is Detroit to Kansas City by plane?
Detroit and Kansas City are 643.1 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 2h 03m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Kansas City Airport?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Kansas City Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Kansas City Airport?
As of October 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Kansas City Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Kansas City Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Kansas City Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kansas City Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Kansas City Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kansas City Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Kansas City?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Detroit and Kansas City, the leading plane model is Boeing 717-200, making up 87.61% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737-800 with 3.54%, Airbus A321-100/200 with 2.65%, and Airbus A319 with 1.77%.
What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Kansas City?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Detroit to Kansas City is Delta, representing 66% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is Southwest at 34%.
Best airlines flying from Detroit to Kansas City
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Detroit to Kansas City with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $185 | Free Cancellation | Rating 5.6 2,551 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $370 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.9 4,224 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $399 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.8 8,646 reviews |
Delta Flights From Detroit to Kansas City
Across 23 Delta flights from Detroit to Kansas City this week, the average price was $529, with the best Delta deals starting from $399 round-trip. 8,644 users have rated Delta on momondo, with an average score of 7.8/10.
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