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A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Chicago to Kansas City, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
The airlines on the Chicago — Kansas City route each fly on specific days: American Airlines and United Airlines fly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday.
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The cheapest one-way flight from Chicago to Kansas City departs on 08/12/2026, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $122
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Chicago to Kansas City departs on 09/27/2026, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $255
Fastest flight from Chicago to Kansas City takes 1h 47m
There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Tu, We, and Fr
The distance between Chicago and Kansas City is 666km (413 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 48m. There are 108 direct flights from Chicago to Kansas City. Chicago and Kansas City are in the same time zone. Flights from Chicago begin at 6:30 AM. The latest flight from Chicago departs at 11:00 PM
The Chicago — Kansas City route is served by a wide range of airlines: 4 in total, including American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and United Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $122. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
starting at $408
starting at $216
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starting at $138
Chicago — Kansas City
07/29/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AA6399
starting at $408
Chicago — Kansas City
08/07/2026
Departure
Direct flight
WN164
starting at $346
Chicago — Kansas City
08/11/2026
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Direct flight
WN2755
starting at $216
American Airlines
Mo, Tu, We, and Fr
starting at $308
United Airlines
Mo, Tu, We, and Fr
starting at $142
The cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Kansas City according to data for the last 48 hours costs $122
Often the best time to buy tickets from Chicago to Kansas City is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Chicago to Kansas City can be found flying in these months: July, August, January.
The fastest flights from Chicago to Kansas City start from 1 hour 47 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Chicago — Kansas City: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines
The minimum one-way ticket price from Chicago to Kansas City is $94 (July 2026), while the maximum is $173 (January 2027). On average, a ticket costs $122–$271.
Flight prices from Chicago to Kansas City are steadily rising: from July 2026 to January 2027, ticket costs increased by 83%. The sooner you book, the better the deal.
The most significant price increase was from July 2026 to January 2027 — up 83%. The best time to fly is July 2026–August 2026, when the average price is $96. In August 2026–January 2027, tickets cost around $135.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in July 2026–August 2026 can save you up to 29% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 29.7%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.