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8:05 pm - 3:08 pmMCI  Kansas City-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 03m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:25 am - 7:36 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCI Kansas City
13h 11m1 stop Denver Intl
$198Frontier
Sat, Jan 16 - Sat, Jan 23
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8:29 pm - 1:09 amMCI  Kansas City-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:34 pm - 7:35 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCI Kansas City
25h 01m1 stop Denver Intl
$199Frontier
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
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10:30 am - 9:33 pmMCI  Kansas City-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 03m1 stop Orlando
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12:06 pm - 7:35 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCI Kansas City
8h 29m1 stop Denver Intl
$200Frontier
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
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4:49 pm - 11:21 amMCI  Kansas City-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
17h 32m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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8:05 pm - 7:35 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCI Kansas City
24h 30m2 stops Orlando Denver Intl
$258Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14
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9:22 am - 4:12 pmMCI  Kansas City-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:02 pm - 12:39 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCI Kansas City
4h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$349American Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Mon, Dec 28
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5:01 pm - 12:38 pmMCI  Kansas City-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 37m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:31 pm - 7:34 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCI Kansas City
24h 03m1 stop Denver Intl
$370Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 26
Southwest Logo
3:25 pm - 8:15 pmMCI  Kansas City-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 50m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
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8:35 am - 11:45 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCI Kansas City
4h 10m1 stop Chicago Midway
$377Southwest
Wed, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 17
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5:55 am - 1:05 pmMCI  Kansas City-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 10m2 stops Chicago Midway Lambert-St Louis
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8:35 am - 2:45 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCI Kansas City
7h 10m2 stops Chicago Midway Nashville Intl
$387Southwest
Wed, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 17
Delta Logo
6:30 am - 9:30 amMCI  Kansas City-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 00mnonstop
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3:55 pm - 5:06 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCI Kansas City
2h 11mnonstop
$429Delta
Sat, Dec 26 - Mon, Dec 28
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5:49 pm - 8:50 pmMCI  Kansas City-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 01mnonstop
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8:40 am - 10:00 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCI Kansas City
2h 20mnonstop
$429Delta
Wed, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 17

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Frontier flights from Kansas City to Detroit

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Frontier
Jan 16
MCI8:05 pmKansas City
18h 03m
1 stop
DTW3:08 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jan 23
DTW7:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 11m
1 stop
MCI7:36 pmKansas City
$198
Frontier
Dec 1
MCI8:29 pmKansas City
27h 40m
1 stop
DTW1:09 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Dec 5
DTW7:34 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
25h 01m
1 stop
MCI7:35 pmKansas City
$199
Frontier
Dec 5
MCI10:30 amKansas City
10h 03m
1 stop
DTW9:33 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Dec 9
DTW12:06 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 29m
1 stop
MCI7:35 pmKansas City
$200

American Airlines flights from Kansas City to Detroit

Our best American Airlines deals on Kansas City to Detroit flight tickets
American Airlines
Dec 24
MCI9:22 amKansas City
5h 50m
1 stop
DTW4:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Dec 28
DTW9:02 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 37m
1 stop
MCI12:39 amKansas City
$349
American Airlines
Nov 26
MCI5:06 amKansas City
6h 54m
1 stop
DTW1:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Dec 1
DTW6:44 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 23m
1 stop
MCI3:07 pmKansas City
$386
American Airlines
Dec 23
MCI6:34 pmKansas City
4h 19m
1 stop
DTW11:53 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Dec 28
DTW9:02 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 37m
1 stop
MCI12:39 amKansas City
$419

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Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Sat 1/16

8:05 pm-3:08 pm

1 stop18h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/23

7:25 am-7:36 pm

1 stop13h 11m

$198

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Tue 12/1

8:29 pm-1:09 am

1 stop27h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/5

7:34 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop25h 01m

$199

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Sat 12/5

10:30 am-9:33 pm

1 stop10h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/9

12:06 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop8h 29m

$200

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Mon 12/7

4:49 pm-11:21 am

1 stop17h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/14

8:05 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops24h 30m

$258

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Thu 12/24

9:22 am-4:12 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/28

9:02 pm-12:39 am

1 stop4h 37m

$349

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Mon 11/23

5:01 pm-12:38 pm

2 stops18h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 11/26

8:31 pm-7:34 pm

1 stop24h 03m

$370

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Wed 2/10

3:25 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop3h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/17

8:35 am-11:45 am

1 stop4h 10m

$377

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Wed 2/10

5:55 am-1:05 pm

2 stops6h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/17

8:35 am-2:45 pm

2 stops7h 10m

$387
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Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Sat 12/26

6:30 am-9:30 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/28

3:55 pm-5:06 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$429

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Wed 2/10

5:49 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/17

8:40 am-10:00 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$429

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $399 to $584.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $198.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Kansas City is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $439, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in August, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Kansas City to Detroit during January average around $469.

What is the cheapest Kansas City to Detroit flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from Kansas City when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $519 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from Kansas City for as low as $315 on momondo.

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

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

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

You could potentially save up to 38% on your flight if you consider stops on a Kansas City to Detroit flight.

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

As of November 2026, prices for Kansas City to Detroit flights are approximately 377% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Kansas City to Detroit

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

$109

Fastest flight time

1h 52m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Detroit

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Detroit from Kansas City in the past 72 hours is $109. The best round-trip flight deal from Kansas City to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $198.
The fastest flight from Kansas City to Detroit takes 1h 52m
Direct flights go from Kansas City to Detroit every day.
There is 1 airport in Detroit. From Kansas City there are direct flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

Frequently asked questions about flying from Kansas City to Detroit

  • How far is Kansas City to Detroit by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Kansas City to Detroit is 643.1 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 1h 52m.

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

    Prices for flights from Kansas City Airport to Detroit refresh daily.

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

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

    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 Kansas City Airport to Detroit.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Kansas City to Detroit?

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

Best airlines flying from Kansas City to Detroit

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FrontierPriceFrom $151Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,507 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $322Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,218 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $399Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,699 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Kansas City to Detroit

    Delta operates around 7 flights from Kansas City to Detroit every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $490, but momondo users have found Delta deals from Kansas City to Detroit from as low as $399 round-trip. Delta has been scored 7.8/10 in 8,700 reviews.

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