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Cheap flights from Kansas City to Chicago from $116

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American Airlines Logo
2:23 pm - 4:06 pmMCI-ORD
1h 43mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 2:30 pmORD-MCI
1h 50mnonstop
$231American Airlines
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Wed, Dec 10 - Sat, Jan 17
Frontier Logo
2:48 pm - 12:12 amMCI-ORD
9h 24m1 stop
Frontier Logo
7:00 am - 7:50 pmORD-MCI
12h 50m1 stop
$232Frontier
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Fri, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 7
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 10:25 amMCI-ORD
4h 10m1 stop
Delta Logo
11:16 am - 4:04 pmORD-MCI
4h 48m1 stop
$234Delta
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Sat, Jan 24 - Wed, Jan 28
Frontier Logo
2:48 pm - 12:12 amMCI-ORD
9h 24m1 stop
Frontier Logo
7:00 am - 7:50 pmORD-MCI
12h 50m1 stop
$236Frontier
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Fri, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 7
Frontier Logo
12:46 pm - 3:12 pmMCI-ORD
26h 26m1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:02 pm - 11:04 amORD-MCI
17h 02m1 stop
$237Frontier
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Mon, Dec 8 - Sat, Jan 17
United Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 11:50 amMCI-ORD
1h 50mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
8:11 pm - 9:59 pmORD-MCI
1h 48mnonstop
$239United Airlines
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Thu, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 15
Frontier Logo
12:13 pm - 11:54 amMCI-ORD
23h 41m1 stop
Frontier Logo
10:24 am - 11:51 amORD-MCI
25h 27m1 stop
$240Frontier
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Fri, Dec 12 - Sun, Dec 14
American Airlines Logo
5:20 pm - 11:39 pmMCI-ORD
6h 19m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
8:20 am - 10:13 amORD-MCI
1h 53mnonstop
$241American Airlines
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Wed, Dec 10 - Sat, Jan 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:15 pm - 6:39 pmMCI-ORD
24h 24m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:27 pm - 5:10 pmORD-MCI
27h 43m2 stops
$242Multiple Airlines
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Tue, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 30
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 8:00 amMCI-ORD
2h 00mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 9:18 amORD-MCI
1h 58mnonstop
$243United Airlines
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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
Dec 10
MCI2:23 pmKansas City
1h 43m
ORD4:06 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 17
ORD12:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 50m
MCI2:30 pmKansas City
$231
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American Airlines
Dec 10
MCI5:20 pmKansas City
6h 19m
1 stop
ORD11:39 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 17
ORD8:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 53m
MCI10:13 amKansas City
$241
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American Airlines
Dec 17
MCI12:20 pmKansas City
1h 48m
ORD2:08 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 19
ORD11:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 41m
MCI1:26 pmKansas City
$273
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Frontier flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best Frontier deals on Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
Frontier
Dec 5
MCI2:48 pmKansas City
9h 24m
1 stop
ORD12:12 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 7
ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 50m
1 stop
MCI7:50 pmKansas City
$232
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Frontier
Dec 5
MCI12:13 pmKansas City
10h 11m
1 stop
ORD10:24 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 7
ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 50m
1 stop
MCI7:50 pmKansas City
$234
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Frontier
Dec 5
MCI2:48 pmKansas City
9h 24m
1 stop
ORD12:12 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 7
ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 50m
1 stop
MCI7:50 pmKansas City
$236
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Kansas CityChicago

MCI - ORD

MCIORD

Kansas City

Wed 12/10

2:23 pm-4:06 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/17

12:40 pm-2:30 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$231

Kansas CityChicago

MCI - ORD

MCIORD

Kansas City

Fri 12/5

2:48 pm-12:12 am

1 stop9h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/7

7:00 am-7:50 pm

1 stop12h 50m

$232

Kansas CityChicago

MCI - ORD

MCIORD

Kansas City

Sat 1/24

6:15 am-10:25 am

1 stop4h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/28

11:16 am-4:04 pm

1 stop4h 48m

$234

Kansas CityChicago

MCI - ORD

MCIORD

Kansas City

Fri 12/5

2:48 pm-12:12 am

1 stop9h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/7

7:00 am-7:50 pm

1 stop12h 50m

$236

Kansas CityChicago

MCI - ORD

MCIORD

Kansas City

Mon 12/8

12:46 pm-3:12 pm

1 stop26h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/17

6:02 pm-11:04 am

1 stop17h 02m

$237

Kansas CityChicago

MCI - ORD

MCIORD

Kansas City

Thu 1/8

10:00 am-11:50 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/15

8:11 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

$239

Kansas CityChicago

MCI - ORD

MCIORD

Kansas City

Fri 12/12

12:13 pm-11:54 am

1 stop23h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/14

10:24 am-11:51 am

1 stop25h 27m

$240

Kansas CityChicago

MCI - ORD

MCIORD

Kansas City

Wed 12/10

5:20 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/17

8:20 am-10:13 am

Nonstop1h 53m

$241

Kansas CityChicago

MCI - ORD

MCIORD

Kansas City

Tue 12/23

6:15 pm-6:39 pm

1 stop24h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/30

1:27 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops27h 43m

$242

Kansas CityChicago

MCI - ORD

MCIORD

Kansas City

Tue 12/23

6:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/30

7:20 am-9:18 am

Nonstop1h 58m

$243

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Kansas City and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

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 $285.

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 $697. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Saturday 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 $1,026.

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 $711 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $1,214. 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 $319 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 $236 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 November 2025, prices for Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights are approximately 51% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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Best Price Found

$245

Fastest flight time

1h 38m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Kansas City in the past 72 hours is $245. The best round-trip flight deal from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $403.
The fastest flight from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 1h 38m
Direct flights go from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport every day.
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  • 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 43m.

  • 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.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

  • What is the most popular airline from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

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

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FrontierPriceFrom $118Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,097 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $175Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,043 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $194Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,039 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 $175 round-trip. Over the 26 United Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $332 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 $194 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average American Airlines deals seen on momondo around $309. American Airlines operates 17 flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Kansas City in an average week. Users have rated it 7.2/10 across 11,041 reviews.

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