Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City?

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $198.

How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City on average per week?

As of March 2026, there are 48 flights per week flying from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Washington, D.C. and Kansas City?

Atlanta (ATL) was the most common stop: 36% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City?

Detroit (DTW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 39m.

How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City on average per day?

6 flights are operational daily from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City as of March 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 53% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How long does it take to fly to Kansas City?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Washington, D.C., such as Baltimore or Washington, D.C., and flying into Kansas City, then you can expect flight times to average 2h 40m and 2h 43m, respectively.

What airlines fly to Kansas City?

Southwest, American Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kansas City from Washington, D.C. according to our data. Southwest 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.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City?

Frontier, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City?

Flights connecting via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 21m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City Airport?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City Airport?

As of March 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. 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.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $484 to $316. The lowest price recently found on this route was $124.

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6:45 am - 5:29 pm

BWI

MCI

11h 44m

1 stop

6:24 pm - 7:43 am

MCI

BWI

12h 19m

1 stop

$124Frontier

Sat, May 30 - Mon, Jun 1

9:25 pm - 5:29 pm

BWI

MCI

21h 04m

1 stop

6:24 pm - 7:43 am

MCI

BWI

12h 19m

1 stop

$126Frontier

Fri, May 29 - Fri, Jun 5

6:45 am - 5:29 pm

BWI

MCI

11h 44m

1 stop

6:24 pm - 7:43 am

MCI

BWI

12h 19m

1 stop

$135Frontier

Fri, May 29 - Mon, Jun 1

9:05 am - 2:35 pm

DCA

MCI

6h 30m

2 stops

6:35 pm - 9:55 pm

MCI

DCA

2h 20mnonstop

$279Southwest

Wed, Apr 22 - Thu, Apr 23

6:10 am - 7:55 am

DCA

MCI

2h 45mnonstop

10:25 am - 6:40 pm

MCI

DCA

7h 15m

2 stops

$282Southwest

Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 21

1:36 pm - 11:53 pm

IAD

MCI

11h 17m

1 stop

11:53 am - 12:36 am

MCI

IAD

11h 43m

1 stop

$282Multiple Airlines

Sat, Apr 11 - Thu, Apr 16

6:15 am - 10:27 am

IAD

MCI

5h 12m

1 stop

6:40 pm - 12:32 am

MCI

IAD

4h 52m

1 stop

$283United Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Sat, Apr 25

6:05 am - 9:46 am

DCA

MCI

4h 41m

1 stop

5:47 pm - 10:59 pm

MCI

DCA

4h 12m

1 stop

$283Delta

Sat, May 23 - Tue, Jun 2

7:27 pm - 5:23 pm

IAD

MCI

22h 56m

1 stop

6:24 pm - 10:12 am

MCI

IAD

14h 48m

1 stop

$284Multiple Airlines

Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 11

1:05 pm - 3:02 pm

IAD

MCI

2h 57mnonstop

5:40 pm - 9:14 pm

MCI

IAD

2h 34mnonstop

$288United Airlines

Tue, May 5 - Wed, May 13

Southwest flights from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City

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Southwest

Apr 21

BWI8:45 amBaltimore/Washington

7h 20m

1 stop

MCI3:05 pmKansas City

Apr 28

MCI4:50 pmKansas City

3h 55m

1 stop

BWI9:45 pmBaltimore/Washington

$231

Southwest

Apr 21

BWI4:35 pmBaltimore/Washington

7h 05m

1 stop

MCI10:40 pmKansas City

Apr 28

MCI6:05 amKansas City

2h 25m

BWI9:30 amBaltimore/Washington

$235

Southwest

Apr 21

BWI11:20 amBaltimore/Washington

5h 55m

1 stop

MCI4:15 pmKansas City

Apr 28

MCI5:25 amKansas City

5h 25m

2 stops

BWI11:50 amBaltimore/Washington

$236

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American Airlines

Apr 30

DCA5:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 01m

1 stop

MCI9:01 amKansas City

May 2

MCI10:58 amKansas City

2h 42m

DCA2:40 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$305

American Airlines

Apr 21

DCA10:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 13m

1 stop

MCI2:13 pmKansas City

Apr 22

MCI6:06 pmKansas City

4h 51m

1 stop

DCA11:57 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$307

American Airlines

Apr 25

DCA5:22 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 34m

1 stop

MCI9:56 pmKansas City

May 2

MCI10:58 amKansas City

2h 42m

DCA2:40 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$309

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9:05 am-2:35 pm

2 stops6h 30m

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6:35 pm-9:55 pm

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Nonstop2h 45m

Kansas City

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10:25 am-6:40 pm

2 stops7h 15m

$282

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IADMCI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 4/11

1:36 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop11h 17m

Kansas City

Thu 4/16

11:53 am-12:36 am

1 stop11h 43m

$282

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IADMCI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/22

6:15 am-10:27 am

1 stop5h 12m

Kansas City

Sat 4/25

6:40 pm-12:32 am

1 stop4h 52m

$283

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DCAMCI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/23

6:05 am-9:46 am

1 stop4h 41m

Kansas City

Tue 6/2

5:47 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop4h 12m

$283

Washington, D.C.Kansas City

IAD - MCI

IADMCI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 5/7

7:27 pm-5:23 pm

1 stop22h 56m

Kansas City

Mon 5/11

6:24 pm-10:12 am

1 stop14h 48m

$284

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IADMCI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 5/5

1:05 pm-3:02 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

Kansas City

Wed 5/13

5:40 pm-9:14 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

$288

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Washington, D.C. and Kansas City?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kansas City?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $259. If you’re not able to fly to Kansas City in August, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City during October average around $284.

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 Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $374. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $447. 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 Washington, D.C. in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $388 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $411. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kansas City for around $436 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kansas City from Washington, D.C. for as low as $310 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Washington, D.C. to Kansas City flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Washington, D.C. to Kansas City 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 Washington, D.C. to Kansas City flights?

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to Kansas City flight.

How have Washington, D.C. to Kansas City flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for Washington, D.C. to Kansas City flights are approximately 36% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City

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Best Price Found	$173
Fastest flight time	2h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Kansas City	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Kansas City from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $173. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $323.

The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City takes 2h 35m

Direct flights go from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City every day.

There is 1 airport in Kansas City. From Washington, D.C. there are direct flights to Kansas City (MCI).

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How far is Washington, D.C. to Kansas City by plane?
Kansas City is 939.7 mi away from Washington, D.C.. By plane, this route typically takes 2h 35m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City Airport?
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As of March 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Kansas City?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City is Boeing 737 MAX 8 (19.53% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) (16.78%), Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 (14.19%), and Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (13.53%).
What is the most popular airline from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City is Southwest (48% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are American Airlines (32%), United Airlines (13%), and Frontier (4%).

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Frontier	PriceFrom $90	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,013 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $111	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,552 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $125	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,357 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $222	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,333 reviews	Search Southwest flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $247	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,520 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,500 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

Southwest Flights From Washington, D.C. to Kansas City
The lowest priced Southwest flight from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City from the last 72 hours was $222. Generally, Southwest has 11 flights on this route every week with an average price of $394. Southwest is rated 8.0/10 by our users.
United Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. to Kansas City
United Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. United Airlines flight deals for Washington, D.C. to Kansas City start from as low as $248 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average United Airlines deals seen on momondo around $456. United Airlines operates 4 flights to Kansas City from Washington, D.C. in an average week. Users have rated it 7.4/10 across 9,500 reviews.

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