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12:00 pm - 9:58 amSFO-MCI
19h 58m2 stops
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8:38 pm - 12:14 amMCI-SFO
5h 36m1 stop
$261Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Oct 16 - Thu, Oct 23
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10:17 pm - 2:00 pmSFO-MCI
13h 43m1 stop
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8:38 pm - 12:14 amMCI-SFO
5h 36m1 stop
$263Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Oct 13 - Sun, Oct 26
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6:44 am - 5:55 pmSFO-MCI
9h 11m1 stop
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2:55 pm - 9:22 pmMCI-SFO
8h 27m1 stop
$264Multiple Airlines
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Sat, Oct 25 - Tue, Oct 28
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1:45 pm - 11:01 pmSFO-MCI
7h 16m1 stop
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5:45 am - 9:00 amMCI-SFO
5h 15m1 stop
$267Delta
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Tue, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 28
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6:34 am - 7:53 pmSFO-MCI
11h 19m1 stop
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7:02 pm - 8:44 amMCI-SFO
15h 42m2 stops
$270Frontier
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Fri, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 15
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6:34 am - 5:55 pmSFO-MCI
9h 21m1 stop
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11:37 am - 9:23 pmMCI-SFO
11h 46m1 stop
$271Frontier
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Wed, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 12
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12:35 am - 10:08 amSFO-MCI
7h 33m1 stop
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6:15 pm - 11:43 pmMCI-SFO
7h 28m1 stop
$277Delta
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Wed, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 14
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12:43 am - 9:32 amSFO-MCI
6h 49m1 stop
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7:18 pm - 9:47 pmMCI-SFO
4h 29mnonstop
$298United Airlines
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Wed, Feb 25 - Tue, Mar 3
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12:43 am - 12:02 pmSFO-MCI
9h 19m1 stop
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7:30 am - 9:35 amMCI-SFO
4h 05mnonstop
$300United Airlines
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Sat, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 11
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4:35 pm - 12:55 amSFO-MCI
6h 20m1 stop
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5:50 am - 9:30 amMCI-SFO
5h 40m1 stop
$303Southwest
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Sat, Nov 22 - Fri, Nov 28

Frontier flights from San Francisco to Kansas City

Our best Frontier deals on San Francisco to Kansas City flight tickets
Frontier
Sep 25
SFO6:29 amSan Francisco
5h 19m
1 stop
MCI1:48 pmKansas City
Sep 26
MCI3:01 pmKansas City
11h 15m
1 stop
SFO12:16 amSan Francisco
$269
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Frontier
Oct 10
SFO6:34 amSan Francisco
11h 19m
1 stop
MCI7:53 pmKansas City
Oct 15
MCI7:02 pmKansas City
15h 42m
2 stops
SFO8:44 amSan Francisco
$270
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Frontier
Oct 8
SFO6:34 amSan Francisco
9h 21m
1 stop
MCI5:55 pmKansas City
Oct 12
MCI11:37 amKansas City
11h 46m
1 stop
SFO9:23 pmSan Francisco
$271
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Delta flights from San Francisco to Kansas City

Our best Delta deals on San Francisco to Kansas City flight tickets
Delta
Oct 21
SFO1:45 pmSan Francisco
7h 16m
1 stop
MCI11:01 pmKansas City
Oct 28
MCI5:45 amKansas City
5h 15m
1 stop
SFO9:00 amSan Francisco
$267
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Delta
Oct 8
SFO12:35 amSan Francisco
7h 33m
1 stop
MCI10:08 amKansas City
Oct 14
MCI6:15 pmKansas City
7h 28m
1 stop
SFO11:43 pmSan Francisco
$277
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Delta
Oct 4
SFO12:45 amSan Francisco
8h 46m
1 stop
MCI11:31 amKansas City
Oct 18
MCI3:42 pmKansas City
6h 33m
1 stop
SFO8:15 pmSan Francisco
$283
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Kansas City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
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San FranciscoKansas City

SFO - MCI

SFOMCI

San Francisco

Thu 10/16

12:00 pm-9:58 am

2 stops19h 58m

Kansas City

Thu 10/23

8:38 pm-12:14 am

1 stop5h 36m

$261

San FranciscoKansas City

SFO - MCI

SFOMCI

San Francisco

Mon 10/13

10:17 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop13h 43m

Kansas City

Sun 10/26

8:38 pm-12:14 am

1 stop5h 36m

$263

San FranciscoKansas City

SFO - MCI

SFOMCI

San Francisco

Sat 10/25

6:44 am-5:55 pm

1 stop9h 11m

Kansas City

Tue 10/28

2:55 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop8h 27m

$264

San FranciscoKansas City

SFO - MCI

SFOMCI

San Francisco

Tue 10/21

1:45 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop7h 16m

Kansas City

Tue 10/28

5:45 am-9:00 am

1 stop5h 15m

$267

San FranciscoKansas City

SFO - MCI

SFOMCI

San Francisco

Fri 10/10

6:34 am-7:53 pm

1 stop11h 19m

Kansas City

Wed 10/15

7:02 pm-8:44 am

2 stops15h 42m

$270

San FranciscoKansas City

SFO - MCI

SFOMCI

San Francisco

Wed 10/8

6:34 am-5:55 pm

1 stop9h 21m

Kansas City

Sun 10/12

11:37 am-9:23 pm

1 stop11h 46m

$271

San FranciscoKansas City

SFO - MCI

SFOMCI

San Francisco

Wed 10/8

12:35 am-10:08 am

1 stop7h 33m

Kansas City

Tue 10/14

6:15 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$277

San FranciscoKansas City

SFO - MCI

SFOMCI

San Francisco

Wed 2/25

12:43 am-9:32 am

1 stop6h 49m

Kansas City

Tue 3/3

7:18 pm-9:47 pm

Nonstop4h 29m

$298

San FranciscoKansas City

SFO - MCI

SFOMCI

San Francisco

Sat 12/6

12:43 am-12:02 pm

1 stop9h 19m

Kansas City

Thu 12/11

7:30 am-9:35 am

Nonstop4h 05m

$300

San FranciscoKansas City

SFO - MCI

SFOMCI

San Francisco

Sat 11/22

4:35 pm-12:55 am

1 stop6h 20m

Kansas City

Fri 11/28

5:50 am-9:30 am

1 stop5h 40m

$303

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kansas City?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Kansas City. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $371. If you’re not able to fly to Kansas City in January, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from San Francisco to Kansas City during October average around $387.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kansas City is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $497. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from San Francisco to Kansas City on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $827. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Flying to Kansas City from San Francisco in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $287 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $629. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Kansas City flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kansas City from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kansas City for around $454 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kansas City from San Francisco for as low as $346 on momondo.

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

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

How have San Francisco to Kansas City flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for San Francisco to Kansas City flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Kansas City

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

$188

Fastest flight time

3h 25m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Kansas City

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Kansas City from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $188. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Kansas City found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $414.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Kansas City takes 3h 25m
Direct flights go from San Francisco to Kansas City every day.
There is 1 airport near Kansas City: Kansas City (MCI)
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  • How far is San Francisco to Kansas City by plane?

    Kansas City is 1502.6 mi away from San Francisco. 5h 37m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Kansas City Airport refresh daily.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Kansas City 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 San Francisco Airport to Kansas City Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Kansas City Airport 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 Kansas City Airport. 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 San Francisco to Kansas City?

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Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Kansas City

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Rating
Free Cancellation
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FrontierPriceFrom $108Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,173 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $236Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,961 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $256Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
8.0
10,000 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $331Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,242 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $355Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,926 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From San Francisco to Kansas City

    Southwest is one of the most popular airlines flying from San Francisco to Kansas City, operating 3 flights/week on average for this route. A good Southwest flight deal for San Francisco to Kansas City starts from $331 round-trip, up to an average price of $465. Our users have rated Southwest at 8.0/10.

  • United Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Kansas City

    $355 is the best United Airlines flight deal from San Francisco to Kansas City found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average United Airlines ticket price found was closer to $608, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. United Airlines (7.4/10 from 8,926 user reviews) flies into Kansas City from San Francisco 12 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for San Francisco to Kansas City flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

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Once you have performed a search for San Francisco to Kansas City flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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

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