Cheap flights from Kansas City to Chicago from $51

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American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:40 amMCI-ORD
1h 40mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 2:45 pmORD-MCI
1h 40mnonstop
$101American Airlines
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Sat, Aug 23 - Sat, Aug 30
American Airlines Logo
5:17 am - 6:57 amMCI-ORD
1h 40mnonstop
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7:05 pm - 8:48 pmORD-MCI
1h 43mnonstop
$102American Airlines
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Sat, Aug 16 - Sat, Aug 16
Southwest Logo
5:05 pm - 11:05 pmMCI-ORD
6h 00m1 stop
Southwest Logo
3:10 pm - 10:25 pmORD-MCI
7h 15m1 stop
$111Southwest
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Wed, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 16
United Airlines Logo
6:27 pm - 8:11 pmMCI-ORD
1h 44mnonstop
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8:00 pm - 9:42 pmORD-MCI
1h 42mnonstop
$116United Airlines
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Sat, Aug 16 - Thu, Aug 21
United Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 7:58 amMCI-ORD
1h 53mnonstop
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8:51 am - 10:35 amORD-MCI
1h 44mnonstop
$131United Airlines
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Thu, Aug 7 - Thu, Aug 14
Southwest Logo
5:40 pm - 11:05 pmMCI-ORD
5h 25m1 stop
Southwest Logo
4:20 pm - 11:20 pmORD-MCI
7h 00m1 stop
$142Southwest
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Tue, Oct 7 - Thu, Oct 9
Delta Logo
6:35 am - 10:20 amMCI-ORD
3h 45m1 stop
Delta Logo
5:40 pm - 11:05 pmORD-MCI
5h 25m1 stop
$177Delta
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Sun, Aug 24 - Sun, Aug 31
Frontier Logo
2:55 pm - 12:00 amMCI-ORD
9h 05m1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 1:48 pmORD-MCI
7h 48m1 stop
$191Frontier
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Mon, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 12
Frontier Logo
2:55 pm - 12:00 amMCI-ORD
9h 05m1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 1:48 pmORD-MCI
7h 48m1 stop
$192Frontier
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Fri, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 21
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 11:53 pmMCI-ORD
16h 53m1 stop
Delta Logo
10:35 am - 5:17 pmORD-MCI
6h 42m1 stop
$211Delta
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Wed, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 16

Spirit Airlines flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Jul 22
MCI6:00 amKansas City
24h 03m
2 stops
ORD6:03 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jul 30
ORD6:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 32m
1 stop
MCI12:12 amKansas City
Spirit Airlines
Jul 22
MCI6:00 amKansas City
10h 57m
1 stop
ORD4:57 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jul 30
ORD6:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 32m
1 stop
MCI12:12 amKansas City
Spirit Airlines
Jul 15
MCI4:23 pmKansas City
14h 41m
2 stops
ORD7:04 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jul 22
ORD6:02 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
30h 10m
2 stops
MCI12:12 amKansas City

American Airlines flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best American Airlines deals on Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
American Airlines
Aug 23
MCI6:00 amKansas City
1h 40m
ORD7:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 30
ORD1:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 40m
MCI2:45 pmKansas City
American Airlines
Aug 16
MCI5:17 amKansas City
1h 40m
ORD6:57 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 16
ORD7:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 43m
MCI8:48 pmKansas City
American Airlines
Aug 15
MCI5:17 amKansas City
1h 40m
ORD6:57 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 16
ORD7:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 43m
MCI8:48 pmKansas City

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The month of August is another great option to travel to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with average flight prices from Kansas City averaging around $278.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $726. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Kansas City because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $983.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Flying to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Kansas City in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $696 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $1,303. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Kansas City when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for around $312 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Kansas City for as low as $233 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl flights?

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

How have Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights are approximately 58% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$51

Fastest flight time

1h 39m

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The best one-way flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Kansas City in the past 72 hours is $51. The best round-trip flight deal from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $101.
The fastest flight from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 1h 39m
Direct flights go from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport every day.

  • How far is Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl by plane?

    Kansas City and Chicago O'Hare Intl are 403.2 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 39m.

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

    Prices for flights from Kansas City Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport were last updated today.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Kansas City Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl 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 Kansas City Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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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 $184Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,846 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

    United Airlines flight deals from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport start from $184 round-trip. Over the 15 United Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $330 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • American Airlines Flights From Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

    American Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. American Airlines flight deals for Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport start from as low as $163 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average American Airlines deals seen on momondo around $297. American Airlines operates 21 flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Kansas City in an average week. Users have rated it 7.2/10 across 10,000 reviews.


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