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$85+ Cheap flights from Kansas City to Charleston (MCI - CHS)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — CHS
Jan 5 — Jan 121
Mon 1/5
Mon 1/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Charleston

Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Charleston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Charleston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 6, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/206:15 pmMCI - CHS
1 stop26h 08mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/2210:18 pmCHS - MCI
1 stop19h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/2$207
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 12/206:15 pmMCI - CHS
1 stop26h 08mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/2610:18 pmCHS - MCI
1 stop19h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/4$265
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Wed 12/246:15 pmMCI - CHS
1 stop26h 08mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/2910:18 pmCHS - MCI
1 stop19h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/2$268
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Wed 12/246:15 pmMCI - CHS
1 stop26h 08mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/302:59 pmCHS - MCI
2 stops27h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$275
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/5. 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 12/256:15 pmMCI - CHS
1 stop26h 08mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/23:33 pmCHS - MCI
1 stop8h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5$285
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/5. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2512:16 pmMCI - CHS
1 stop6h 16mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/17:00 amCHS - MCI
1 stop5h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/5$287
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 12/216:15 pmMCI - CHS
1 stop26h 08mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/2810:18 pmCHS - MCI
1 stop19h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/4$291
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Wed 12/2411:33 amMCI - CHS
2 stops20h 04mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/2910:18 pmCHS - MCI
1 stop19h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$295
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 12/137:01 pmMCI - CHS
1 stop24h 53mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/2210:18 pmCHS - MCI
1 stop19h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/4$310

Find flight deals from Kansas City to Charleston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) to Charleston (CHS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 6, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$201
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$85
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$460
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas City to Charleston 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, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kansas City to Charleston that are best for you.

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Kansas CityCharleston

MCI - CHS

MCICHS

Kansas City

Sat 1/10

5:04 pm-8:38 am

1 stop14h 34m

Charleston

Mon 1/12

6:35 pm-4:09 pm

2 stops22h 34m

$218

Kansas CityCharleston

MCI - CHS

MCICHS

Kansas City

Sat 1/10

5:04 pm-8:38 am

1 stop14h 34m

Charleston

Sun 1/11

6:35 pm-10:09 am

2 stops16h 34m

$236

Kansas CityCharleston

MCI - CHS

MCICHS

Kansas City

Tue 2/24

6:00 am-1:44 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Charleston

Fri 2/27

7:20 pm-12:07 am

1 stop5h 47m

$249

Kansas CityCharleston

MCI - CHS

MCICHS

Kansas City

Fri 1/9

11:25 am-5:53 pm

1 stop5h 28m

Charleston

Tue 1/13

12:53 pm-4:57 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$251

Kansas CityCharleston

MCI - CHS

MCICHS

Kansas City

Mon 1/5

6:15 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops17h 55m

Charleston

Mon 2/23

6:28 pm-3:29 pm

2 stops22h 01m

$254

Kansas CityCharleston

MCI - CHS

MCICHS

Kansas City

Wed 12/24

6:15 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop26h 08m

Charleston

Tue 12/30

2:59 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops27h 11m

$275

Kansas CityCharleston

MCI - CHS

MCICHS

Kansas City

Fri 1/9

10:58 am-7:02 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Charleston

Mon 1/12

4:35 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$277

Kansas CityCharleston

MCI - CHS

MCICHS

Kansas City

Fri 1/9

5:45 am-3:05 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Charleston

Mon 1/12

2:58 pm-9:59 pm

2 stops8h 01m

$282

Kansas CityCharleston

MCI - CHS

MCICHS

Kansas City

Thu 1/8

5:04 pm-8:43 am

1 stop14h 39m

Charleston

Sun 1/11

6:35 pm-4:09 pm

2 stops22h 34m

$289

Kansas CityCharleston

MCI - CHS

MCICHS

Kansas City

Thu 2/19

12:37 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops10h 07m

Charleston

Mon 2/23

5:00 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$292

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Compare providers for flights from Kansas City to Charleston

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Kansas City to Charleston in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Kansas City-Charleston flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Kansas City-Charleston flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Kansas City-Charleston flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Kansas City-Charleston flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Kansas City-Charleston flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Charleston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Charleston from Kansas City with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to Charleston

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Charleston. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Kansas City to Charleston is 54 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Charleston (average of $176). Flying from Kansas City to Charleston in December is currently the most expensive (average of $311). 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 CHS?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City to Charleston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 6, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Kansas City to Charleston in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 29% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Charleston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Charleston. 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 Charleston. Reviews last updated December 6, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Kansas City to Charleston, such as Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,251 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,251 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,251 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,251 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,043 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,251 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

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

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Kansas City to Charleston in 5h 28m. Fly via American Airlines, Delta, or Spirit Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 929 mi between Kansas City and Charleston. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Kansas City to Charleston round-trip from $237. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $269, and American Airlines, from $276. Southwest is currently priced 38% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kansas City to Charleston one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $125. Users have also found prices from $141 and $158 on American Airlines and Southwest, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City to Charleston 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 Charleston?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Charleston (average of $176). Flying from Kansas City to Charleston in December is currently the most expensive (average of $311). 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 3 airlines flying from Kansas City to Charleston

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City to Charleston. 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 December 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$237Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$276Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$276Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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