Question 1

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kansas City?

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In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Kansas City. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $326. If you’re not able to fly to Kansas City in April, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from New York to Kansas City during October average around $359.

Question 2

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Kansas City?

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Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $179.

Question 3

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kansas City?

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Flying to Kansas City from New York in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $387 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $400. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Question 4

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Kansas City?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Washington, D.C. (DCA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 56m.

Question 5

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Kansas City flights?

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Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 6

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

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

Question 7

What is the cheapest New York to Kansas City flight route?

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Fly from New York LaGuardia to Kansas City for the best New York - Kansas City flight prices

Question 8

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kansas City from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kansas City for around $437 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kansas City from New York for as low as $320 on momondo.

Question 9

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Kansas City?

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Chicago (ORD) was the most common stop: 73% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 10

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

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The number of flights available between New York and Kansas City is 65 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 11

Can stopping save me money on New York to Kansas City flights?

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You could potentially save up to 58% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Kansas City flight.

Question 12

How often are flights from New York to Kansas City delayed?

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Historically, on average around 23% of flights between New York and Kansas City have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 175 minutes.

Question 13

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kansas City?

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The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kansas City is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $365. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from New York to Kansas City on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $474. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 14

What airlines fly to Kansas City?

Accepted Answer

Delta, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kansas City from New York according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Kansas City. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Kansas City on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 15

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Kansas City flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Delta have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 22% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 16

How long does it take to fly to Kansas City?

Accepted Answer

If you’re flying from a popular airport in New York, such as Newark or New York, and flying into Kansas City, then you can expect flight times to average 3h 09m and 3h 14m, respectively.

Question 17

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Kansas City?

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Chicago (ORD) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 43m.

Question 18

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Kansas City

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

As of February 2026, 9 flights take off from New York and land in Kansas City each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 4:00PM, with 71% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

Question 21

How have New York to Kansas City flight prices changed over time?

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As of February 2026, prices for New York to Kansas City flights are approximately 16% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 22

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Kansas City Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from New York to Kansas City Airport were last updated today.

Question 23

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Kansas City Airport?

Accepted Answer

As of February 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Kansas City Airport.

Question 24

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Kansas City Airport?

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Kansas City Airport.

Question 25

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kansas City Airport?

Accepted Answer

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

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