Users booking trips to Kansas City from Detroit found flights 90% cheaper than the average price of flights to Kansas City. To find the cheapest price to Kansas City from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
In general, July is the cheapest month to fly from United States to Kansas City. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $236. The month of August is another great option to travel to Kansas City, with average flight prices from United States averaging around $254.
Most flyers found that booking tickets 26 days in advance of their planned departure date is the best time to get cheap flights to Kansas City. During this timeframe, flight prices are around $294. However, in the past 72 hours, people saw flights from United States for as low as $38.
The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kansas City is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $297. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $370. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Kansas City.
Flying to Kansas City from United States in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $307 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $347. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
When planning your flight to Kansas City, it is important to be aware that some months are not as ideal as others. Specifically, the months of May or June could carry a higher chance of rain, as Kansas City sees up to 5.1 inches or more. There are still things to do in Kansas City even when it's raining, but be aware that rain is highly probable in the area. Those looking for a great museum with interesting exhibits should take time out of their trip to Kansas City to go see Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is particularly popular with tourists when the weather in Kansas City is not ideal. Shopping centers like Country Club Plaza are very popular destinations for those visiting the Kansas City area. Country Club Plaza is a great place to go if you’re looking to spend some time inside. A family-friendly option for when the weather in Kansas City doesn’t cooperate is heading to Sea Life Aquarium, where you can enjoy all the ocean animals.
During the warmer months, hikers around the Kansas City area find that parks like Forest Park are the best for taking long walks with their families and/or pets. Those looking for this type of experience are likely best suited to fly to Kansas City in October.
Worlds of Fun is an amusement park near Kansas City, and is a perfect place to go enjoy a beautiful day with the family. Waterparks like Oceans of Fun are perfect places to go when the heat gets unbearable. Kansas City is a great place for families, with something for everyone to do. Consider planning your trip to Kansas City for the months of July and August if you have interest in visiting amusement or water parks. Flights to Kansas City are very popular around then, and it is recommended that you plan early.
Just 5.1 mi from Kansas City city center you will find Kansas City Zoo, a zoo where many locals go to see the most recent exhibits and new animals. Tourists looking to visit the zoo should plan their flights to Kansas City for July or August. Sea Life Aquarium is just 1.0 mi away from Kansas City city center and is a great place to go see amazing ocean animals and interesting exhibits with your family. Typically, tourists and locals in Kansas City take advantage of the aquarium when the weather is less than ideal. momondo users find it best to visit when the weather is typically colder or it is raining. If you plan on visiting Sea Life Aquarium, it might be best to book your flight for May or June.
Those flying to Kansas City could potentially find better pricing at Kansas City Airport (17 mi from Kansas City city center) depending on the month and departure airport.
Prices vary based on where travelers are departing from, but on average, the cheapest airport to fly to in Kansas City is Kansas City Downtown Airport where the average price is $912pp. Users typically find the best prices when using momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
Currently, United States travel restrictions include travel to Kansas City. Entry restrictions
The United States has restricted the entry of all foreign nationals who have passed through or have been in China, Iran, Most European Countries (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Monaco, San Marino, Vatican City), the UK, Ireland and Brazil in the past 14 days. With the exception of certain travelers which includes certain family members of US citizens or permanent residents including; spouses, children (under the age of 21), parents (provided that his/her US citizen or permanent resident child is unmarried and under the age of 21), and siblings (provided that both the sibling and the US citizen or permanent resident are unmarried and under the age of 21); There is also an exception for travelers with the following visas: A-1, A-2, C-1, C-1/D, C-2, C-3, CR-1, CR-2, D, E-1 (as an employee of TECRO or TECO or the employee's immediate family members), G-1, G-2, G-3, G-4, IR-1, IR-4, IH-4, NATO-1 through NATO-4, or NATO-6 visa; Members of the US Armed Forces, spouses, and children of members of the US Armed Forces; Travelers with invitation of the USA government for a purpose related to the containment/mitigation of the Coronavirus (COVID-19); Travelers with documents issued by the US Department of Homeland Security, US Customs and Border Protection, or US Department of State indicating that the traveler is exempt from the restriction; B1 crew crewmembers that are engaged in lightering, Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) activity, wind farm activity, private air/sea crew and other similar crewmember activities; Students with an F-1 or M-1 visa and their F-2 and M-2 dependents, if they arrive from or have been in Ireland, the UK or Schengen Area in the past 14 days.
Entry requirementsStarting on January 26, all travelers (including US citizens and transit passenger) must present a negative COVID-19 viral or antigen test result issued 72 hours prior to departure or have an evidence of having contracted and recovered from COVID-19 prior to boarding the plane. US citizens and permanent residents arriving from the UK must present a medical certificate with a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test result issued within 72 hours prior to departure.
Quarantine requirementsTravelers returning to the US are advised to stay home as much as possible, avoid being around people and consider getting tested for COVID-19 after returning from travel and participated in higher risk activities.
All other infoTravelers are subject to COVID-19 measures set by the state/territory of their final destination. For more information go to CDC website.
If you are planning to travel to Kansas City at this time, it is recommended that you stay up to date on current restrictions and follow proper safety measures while in public.