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Flight information for Kansas City to Chicago
(MCI to CHI)

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Best Price Found

$68

Fastest flight time

1h 15m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Kansas City in the past 72 hours is $68. The best round-trip flight deal from Kansas City to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $153.
The fastest flight from Kansas City to Chicago takes 1h 15m
Direct flights go from Kansas City to Chicago every day.
There are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Kansas City to Chicago

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Chicago?

December. The cheapest time of year to fly to Chicago from Kansas City is December. Most expensive is March

What is the cheapest day to depart Kansas City for Chicago?

Wednesday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Wednesday. The most expensive is typically Thursday

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kansas City to Chicago?

In the evening. Kansas City to Chicago flights are approximately 60% more expensive at noon than in the evening

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Chicago from Kansas City?

United Airlines. American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Kansas City to Chicago

What is the cheapest Kansas City to Chicago flight route?

Kansas City - Chicago Midway. Fly from Kansas City to Chicago Midway for the best Kansas City - Chicago flight prices

How far in advance should you book Kansas City to Chicago flights?

33 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Kansas City to Chicago is approximately 33 days to departure

How many flights depart from Kansas City to Chicago on average per day?

The number of flights available between Kansas City and Chicago is 34 per day as of October 2023. The most frequent departure time is 10:00AM, with 49% of daily flights leaving at noon.

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

As of October 2023, there are 244 flights per week flying from Kansas City to Chicago. The most common day of the week flights depart is Monday, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

Can stopping save me money on Kansas City to Chicago flights?

You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a Kansas City to Chicago flight.

When you’re planning your trip from Kansas City to Chicago, the most popular airport-to-airport route is Kansas City Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. You may be looking for an airport near Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to land at when traveling from Kansas City and Chicago Midway Airport, located in Chicago is a great option. In October, $128 is typically the cheapest round trip price you’ll find from Kansas City to Chicago which you can find when you fly MCI — MDW.

Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD)$153
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Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)$128
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Easily compare round-trip flights from Kansas City to Chicago

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from Kansas City to Chicago by changing tabs
Multiple Airlines
Oct 26
MCI7:00 amKansas City
14h 57m
1 stop
MDW9:57 pmChicago Midway
Oct 28
MDW5:45 amChicago Midway
14h 38m
1 stop
MCI8:23 pmKansas City
Spirit Airlines
Oct 25
MCI7:00 amKansas City
10h 26m
1 stop
ORD5:26 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 31
ORD3:38 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
14h 07m
1 stop
MCI5:45 amKansas City
Frontier
Oct 24
MCI9:35 pmKansas City
12h 10m
1 stop
MDW9:45 amChicago Midway
Oct 26
MDW5:45 amChicago Midway
14h 13m
1 stop
MCI7:58 pmKansas City
American Airlines
Nov 4
MCI5:25 amKansas City
9h 38m
1 stop
ORD3:03 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 4
ORD6:56 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 41m
MCI8:37 pmKansas City
Delta
Oct 31
MCI12:00 pmKansas City
5h 13m
1 stop
MDW5:13 pmChicago Midway
Nov 7
MDW12:00 pmChicago Midway
5h 26m
1 stop
MCI5:26 pmKansas City
United Airlines
Nov 1
MCI6:30 pmKansas City
1h 40m
ORD8:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 2
ORD3:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 38m
MCI5:28 pmKansas City

Find the cheapest one-way flights from Kansas City to Chicago

If you're looking for one-way flights from Kansas City to Chicago, view some of our deals below provided by American Airlines, Frontier and Spirit Airlines
Frontier
Oct 17
MCI9:35 pmKansas City
12h 10m
1 stop
MDW9:45 amChicago Midway
Multiple Airlines
Nov 15
MCI7:00 amKansas City
12h 42m
2 stops
MDW7:42 pmChicago Midway
Spirit Airlines
Oct 17
MCI4:27 pmKansas City
18h 32m
1 stop
ORD10:59 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Search last-minute flights to Chicago from Kansas City

Find and compare round-trip flight prices for your last-minute flight from Kansas City to Chicago
Spirit Airlines
Oct 10
MCI4:27 pmKansas City
18h 25m
2 stops
ORD10:52 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 11
ORD4:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
13h 20m
2 stops
MCI5:45 amKansas City
Frontier
Oct 7
MCI8:56 pmKansas City
13h 09m
1 stop
MDW10:05 amChicago Midway
Oct 9
MDW5:45 amChicago Midway
14h 45m
1 stop
MCI8:30 pmKansas City
American Airlines
Oct 9
MCI3:55 pmKansas City
1h 40m
ORD5:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 18
ORD8:56 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 32m
MCI10:28 pmKansas City
Delta
Oct 12
MCI2:19 pmKansas City
6h 42m
1 stop
ORD9:01 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 15
ORD5:57 amChicago O'Hare Intl
3h 59m
1 stop
MCI9:56 amKansas City
Multiple Airlines
Oct 10
MCI5:30 amKansas City
10h 44m
2 stops
MDW4:14 pmChicago Midway
Oct 15
MDW5:45 amChicago Midway
13h 43m
1 stop
MCI7:28 pmKansas City
United Airlines
Oct 12
MCI8:00 amKansas City
1h 34m
ORD9:34 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 12
ORD8:19 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 36m
MCI9:55 pmKansas City

Best airlines flying from Kansas City to Chicago

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Kansas City to Chicago with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
United AirlinesPriceFrom $120Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,719 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $168Free CancellationRating
7.1
2,893 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $248Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,565 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Kansas City to Chicago

    United Airlines flight deals from Kansas City to Chicago start from $120 round-trip. Over the 13 United Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $272 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • American Airlines Flights From Kansas City to Chicago

    $168 is the best American Airlines flight deal from Kansas City to Chicago found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average American Airlines ticket price found was closer to $281, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. American Airlines (7.1/10 from 2,893 user reviews) flies into Chicago from Kansas City 22 times in an average week so prices can vary.


United Airlines flights from Kansas City to Chicago

Our best United Airlines deals on Kansas City to Chicago flight tickets
United Airlines
Nov 1
MCI6:30 pmKansas City
1h 40m
ORD8:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 2
ORD3:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 38m
MCI5:28 pmKansas City
United Airlines
Mar 29
MCI6:37 pmKansas City
1h 32m
ORD8:09 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 31
ORD8:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 35m
MCI9:35 pmKansas City
United Airlines
Nov 19
MCI6:30 pmKansas City
1h 40m
ORD8:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 26
ORD11:58 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 34m
MCI1:32 amKansas City

American Airlines flights from Kansas City to Chicago

Our best American Airlines deals on Kansas City to Chicago flight tickets
American Airlines
Nov 4
MCI5:25 amKansas City
9h 38m
1 stop
ORD3:03 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 4
ORD6:56 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 41m
MCI8:37 pmKansas City
American Airlines
Oct 25
MCI6:05 pmKansas City
1h 33m
ORD7:38 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 31
ORD11:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 37m
MCI1:22 pmKansas City
American Airlines
Oct 31
MCI11:41 amKansas City
7h 51m
1 stop
ORD7:32 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 7
ORD3:29 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 31m
MCI5:00 pmKansas City

  • How far is Kansas City to Chicago by plane?

    There are 412.7 mi between Kansas City and Chicago. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 32m.

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

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

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

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

    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 Kansas City Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Alternative routes for Kansas City to Chicago

Compare alternative flights to and from nearby airports and cities to discover the best prices and most convenient flight times
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Cheapest price$126
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Cheapest price$237
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Fastest flight time28h 58m
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Why use momondo?

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Can I find flights from Kansas City to Chicago with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Chicago from Kansas City with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from Kansas City to Chicago?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Kansas City to Chicago right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are not ready to book a flight from Kansas City to Chicago now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert, where momondo will track prices on flights to Chicago and let you know when they change.


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