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$25+ Cheap flights from Kansas City to Atlanta (MCI - ATL)

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MCI — ATL
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kansas City to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson are usually found in August or June, booked 11 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Round-trip from

$133
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$25
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$308
From Kansas City to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
One-way flight from Kansas City to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($28 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Atlanta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Atlanta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/1211:37 amMCI - ATL
Nonstop2h 24mFrontier
Tue 10/1412:40 pmATL - MCI
2 stops30h 15mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$133
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/1412:13 pmMCI - ATL
1 stop9h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/169:05 amATL - MCI
Nonstop2h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$135
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Fri 10/35:39 pmMCI - ATL
Nonstop2h 11mFrontier
Mon 10/63:10 pmATL - MCI
Nonstop2h 10mFrontier
Deal found 9/8$136
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/295:15 pmMCI - ATL
Nonstop2h 11mFrontier
Thu 10/169:30 amATL - MCI
Nonstop2h 12mFrontier
Deal found 9/11$142
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/25:15 pmMCI - ATL
Nonstop2h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/1110:34 amATL - MCI
1 stop22h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$143
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/318:28 pmMCI - ATL
2 stops17h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/29:05 amATL - MCI
Nonstop2h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$145
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/25:15 pmMCI - ATL
Nonstop2h 11mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/159:45 amATL - MCI
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$146
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/1211:37 amMCI - ATL
Nonstop2h 24mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/145:15 pmATL - MCI
1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$148
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1011:37 amMCI - ATL
Nonstop2h 24mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/1310:13 amATL - MCI
1 stop7h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$149
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/114:09 pmMCI - ATL
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/169:30 amATL - MCI
Nonstop2h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$151
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/238:38 pmMCI - ATL
1 stop8h 24mFrontier
Fri 10/247:55 pmATL - MCI
1 stop23h 00mFrontier
Deal found 9/11$152

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kansas City to Atlanta that are best for you.

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Kansas CityAtlanta

MCI - ATL

MCIATL

Kansas City

Thu 10/30

5:15 pm-12:30 am

1 stop6h 15m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 11/4

3:15 pm-4:30 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$183

Kansas CityAtlanta

MCI - ATL

MCIATL

Kansas City

Wed 10/15

2:30 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 10/24

8:45 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop3h 35m

$183

Kansas CityAtlanta

MCI - ATL

MCIATL

Kansas City

Sat 10/18

2:10 pm-5:05 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 10/22

2:55 pm-4:05 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$190

Kansas CityAtlanta

MCI - ATL

MCIATL

Kansas City

Wed 10/15

2:30 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 10/20

8:45 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop3h 35m

$191

Kansas CityAtlanta

MCI - ATL

MCIATL

Kansas City

Wed 10/15

2:30 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 10/18

6:10 am-11:00 am

1 stop5h 50m

$199

Kansas CityAtlanta

MCI - ATL

MCIATL

Kansas City

Wed 10/1

3:40 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop4h 20m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 10/6

5:40 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$206

Kansas CityAtlanta

MCI - ATL

MCIATL

Kansas City

Sat 10/4

2:10 pm-5:05 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 10/7

4:45 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$209

Kansas CityAtlanta

MCI - ATL

MCIATL

Kansas City

Mon 9/29

11:13 am-12:28 am

1 stop12h 15m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 9/30

8:44 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop19h 26m

$215

Kansas CityAtlanta

MCI - ATL

MCIATL

Kansas City

Fri 10/31

5:55 am-8:57 am

Nonstop2h 02m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 11/2

8:05 am-9:13 am

Nonstop2h 08m

$217

Kansas CityAtlanta

MCI - ATL

MCIATL

Kansas City

Sat 11/15

5:11 pm-8:20 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 11/18

2:59 pm-4:07 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

$217

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Airports
MCI

MCI's central security checkpoint is efficient, rarely taking more than 5 minutes without TSA PreCheck, even during busy times.

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ATL

Use MARTA for a quick 15-20 minute ride from ATL to downtown Atlanta, located inside the domestic terminal.

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Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Atlanta

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to Atlanta

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kansas City to Atlanta?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

Booking 11 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Kansas City to Atlanta. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kansas City to Atlanta?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Atlanta (average of $190). Flying from Kansas City to Atlanta in June is currently the most expensive (average of $246). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MCI to ATL?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City to Atlanta. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

When flying from Kansas City to Atlanta, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 31% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kansas City to Atlanta?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Kansas City to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on September 7, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Kansas City to Atlanta flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Atlanta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Atlanta. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Atlanta. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Kansas City to Atlanta by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kansas City to Atlanta. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Kansas to Atlanta?

    Travelers heading from Kansas to Atlanta will fly out of Kansas City International Airport (MCI). Kansas City International Airport is conveniently located 15 miles from downtown Kansas City and is accessible via Interstate 29 and Interstate 435. It also serves as a major airport for travelers from adjacent states as well. It can be easily reached via the Kansas City public bus line every day of the week, or through private shuttle services that transport people between MCI and several regional cities, including Topeka, Lawrence, and Fort Riley.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Kansas to Atlanta?

    If you want to fly directly to Atlanta from Kansas, both Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines offer nonstop flights. A nonstop flight from Kansas to Atlanta will take you approximately 2h before you arrive at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has a train station for Atlanta’s rapid transit system that can easily take you to downtown Atlanta in approximately 20min. If you prefer, you can rent a car and drive into Atlanta via Interstate 85 in approximately 15min.

  • What are the layover options between Kansas and Atlanta?

    When flying between Kansas and Atlanta, your main layover options will be Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Miami International Airport (MIA). Most flights will only have one layover, but you can also find some flights with two layovers. Flights with two layovers often also stop at O’Hare International Airport (ORD) or Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). These layovers can be relatively short at approximately 45min or they can be closer to three hours. Thankfully very few of these flights will require you to have an overnight layover even if they have a second layover. Your main consideration when buying tickets either for nonstop flights or those with a layover will be the time compared to the savings. The main advantage of taking a flight with a layover is that tickets are usually much cheaper than a nonstop flight.

  • Will I need a visa or passport to fly from Kansas to Atlanta?

    If you are a citizen of the United States of America, then you do not need a passport or visa to fly within the US. On October 1st of this year, the law will change regarding what type of identification you will need in order to get through security. By October 1st, you will need to have an updated driver’s license or state identification card that is Real ID compliant. If you have renewed it recently, then it should already be Real ID compliant, but you can always check with a Department of Motor Vehicles office if you have questions. Your other option is to use your passport instead of an updated license or state ID card.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Kansas City to Atlanta?

    You will need to book a flight from Kansas City to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson if you want to fly from Kansas City to Atlanta. At least 5 different airlines have flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) on a regular basis. There are 26 flights to Atlanta from the Kansas City airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from MCI to ATL to be around 1h 55m.

  • How popular is this Kansas City to Atlanta flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Kansas City to Atlanta?

    A quick flight from Kansas City to Atlanta can take about 6h 15m. Southwest provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $183. The distance from Kansas City to Atlanta is about 692 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kansas City to Atlanta round-trip?

    Currently priced at $94, Frontier will fly you from Kansas City to Atlanta and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Spirit Airlines and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $141 and $206, respectively. You may be able to fly from Kansas City to Atlanta for 71% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kansas City to Atlanta?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Kansas City to Atlanta consider choosing KLM (91%), Korean Air (91%) or Scandinavian Airlines (91%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Atlanta?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $76. While the most popular route (Kansas City - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson) can be booked for $124 on average, our data indicates $592 when flying from Kansas City to Atlanta.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kansas City to Atlanta that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kansas City to Atlanta flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kansas City to Atlanta?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kansas City to Atlanta.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kansas City to Atlanta?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City to Atlanta by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kansas City to Atlanta?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Atlanta (average of $190). Flying from Kansas City to Atlanta in June is currently the most expensive (average of $246). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Kansas City to Atlanta

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City to Atlanta. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$94Average$157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$141Average$233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$206Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$217Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$253Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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