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$1,332+ Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) to China

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — SHA
Oct 29 — Nov 51
Tue 10/29
Tue 11/5
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MCI - SHA
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This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/277:06 amMCI - PVG
2 stops23h 34mJapan Airlines
Tue 10/296:35 pmPVG - MCI
2 stops33h 54mJapan Airlines
Deal found 10/23$1,375
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/256:20 amMCI - PVG
1 stop18h 25mDelta
Tue 11/55:30 pmPVG - MCI
1 stop18h 15mDelta
Deal found 10/24$1,405
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/254:40 pmMCI - PVG
2 stops36h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/58:25 pmPVG - MCI
2 stops30h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/24$1,410
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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.
Fri 10/255:16 amMCI - PVG
1 stop20h 34mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/286:10 pmPVG - MCI
1 stop27h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/24$1,412
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/253:35 pmMCI - PVG
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/288:25 amPVG - MCI
2 stops28h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/24$1,430
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/254:17 pmMCI - SZX
2 stops31h 43mAsiana Airlines
Mon 10/282:05 pmSZX - MCI
2 stops23h 02mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 10/24$1,505
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/23:59 pmMCI - XIY
2 stops54h 26mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/151:25 pmXIY - MCI
2 stops24h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/23$1,650
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2310:00 amMCI - CAN
2 stops38h 05mANA
Tue 11/123:05 pmCAN - MCI
2 stops33h 24mANA
Deal found 10/23$1,728
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/272:02 pmMCI - PEK
2 stops37h 23mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/307:20 pmPEK - MCI
2 stops27h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/23$1,745
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/116:08 pmMCI - SHA
2 stops52h 12mCathay Pacific
Sat 11/161:35 pmSHA - MCI
2 stops41h 57mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/22$1,881
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/237:59 pmMCI - CAN
2 stops52h 41mQatar Airways
Mon 11/1112:55 amCAN - MCI
2 stops35h 56mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/23$1,907
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/26:00 amMCI - XIY
3 stops47h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/158:30 amXIY - MCI
2 stops44h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/23$1,948

Find flights from Kansas City to China within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas City to China 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 2,462,889 searches. Data last updated October 24, 2024.

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Kansas CityBeijing Capital

MCI - PEK

MCIPEK

Kansas City

Mon 3/31

2 stops29h 40m

Beijing Capital

Sat 4/5

2 stops40h 33m

$1,332

Kansas CityShanghai Pu Dong

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

Sun 10/27

2 stops23h 34m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 10/29

2 stops33h 54m

$1,375

Kansas CityShanghai Pu Dong

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

Mon 11/11

1 stop19h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 11/16

1 stop18h 19m

$1,405

Kansas CityShanghai Pu Dong

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

Sun 10/27

1 stop21h 54m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 10/29

1 stop27h 58m

$1,412

Kansas CityShanghai Pu Dong

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

Sun 10/27

2 stops28h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 10/29

3 stops44h 54m

$1,486

Kansas CityBeijing Capital

MCI - PEK

MCIPEK

Kansas City

Wed 11/27

2 stops37h 23m

Beijing Capital

Sat 11/30

2 stops27h 51m

$1,745

Kansas CityShanghai Hongqiao Intl

MCI - SHA

MCISHA

Kansas City

Mon 11/11

2 stops52h 12m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 11/16

2 stops41h 57m

$1,881

Kansas CityBeijing Capital

MCI - PEK

MCIPEK

Kansas City

Sat 1/25

2 stops40h 20m

Beijing Capital

Fri 2/7

2 stops27h 49m

$1,920

Kansas CityBeijing Capital

MCI - PEK

MCIPEK

Kansas City

Mon 3/31

2 stops40h 25m

Beijing Capital

Fri 4/4

2 stops46h 45m

$1,985

Kansas CityXi'an Xianyang

MCI - XIY

MCIXIY

Kansas City

Wed 11/6

2 stops39h 09m

Xi'an Xianyang

Thu 11/14

2 stops38h 29m

$2,012

Kansas CityXi'an Xianyang

MCI - XIY

MCIXIY

Kansas City

Wed 11/6

2 stops38h 55m

Xi'an Xianyang

Fri 11/15

2 stops24h 32m

$2,480

Kansas CityShanghai Hongqiao Intl

MCI - SHA

MCISHA

Kansas City

Sun 12/15

2 stops34h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/25

2 stops40h 57m

$2,762

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 10/23

Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to China

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to China from Kansas City with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Kansas City to China

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Kansas City to China including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to China (average of $1,198). Flying from Kansas City to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,816). 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 CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 24, 2024.

When flying from Kansas City to China, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 1.2 - 10.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 10.2 in. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to China, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. 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 China. Reviews last updated October 24, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Kansas City to China, see what other customers have to say about Emirates and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,043 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,043 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,043 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

ANA
8.4
Very good
831 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,043 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Asiana Airlines
8.4
Very good
487 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,043 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,446 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,043 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,043 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kansas City to China?

    For a flight from Kansas City to China, you will be flying from Kansas City. Kansas City (MCI) is just 17.4 mi from the center of the city.

  • Can I find flights from Kansas City to China for under $1,400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Kansas City to China for under $1,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,332, but on average you can expect to pay $2,768.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Korean Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $1,362. Users have also found prices from $4,386 and $4,576 on United Airlines and Cathay Pacific, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Kansas City to China?

    When deciding which route to take from Kansas City to China consider Kansas City - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Kansas City - Shanghai Pu Dong or Kansas City - Xi'an Xianyang as they are the most popular.

  • What does MCI to SHA mean?

    This is defined as Kansas City Airport (MCI) and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (SHA). Codes like Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN), Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Beijing Capital Airport (PEK), Shenzhen Airport (SZX), Hangzhou Airport (HGH).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kansas City to China that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Kansas City to China flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Kansas City to China with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Kansas City to China flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kansas City to China that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Kansas City to China offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Kansas City to China?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Kansas City to China flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Kansas City to China flight deals updated?

    The Kansas City to China flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/24.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to China (average of $1,198). Flying from Kansas City to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,816). 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 4 airlines flying from Kansas City to China

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City to China. 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 2,462,889 searches. Data last updated October 24, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,392Average$1,605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
LufthansaCheapest$1,489Average$1,596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$1,564Average$1,789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,567Average$1,890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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