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$62+ Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Dallas

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 6/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — DFW
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Dallas

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) to Dallas (A78). 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 May 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$221
(Southwest)

One-way from

$62
(FlightHub)

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$259
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This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/2412:20 pmMCI - DAL
1 stop6h 35mSouthwest
Sun 5/2512:50 pmDAL - MCI
Nonstop1h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$221
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/276:45 pmMCI - DFW
2 stops34h 47mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/316:00 pmDFW - MCI
2 stops15h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$222
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 6/42:30 pmMCI - DFW
1 stop6h 51mDelta
Wed 6/116:55 amDFW - MCI
1 stop4h 41mDelta
Deal found 4/30$223
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 5/205:26 pmMCI - DAL
1 stop6h 27mDelta
Sat 5/245:53 amDAL - MCI
1 stop5h 14mDelta
Deal found 4/29$223
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 6/47:55 pmMCI - DFW
Nonstop1h 49mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/113:50 pmDFW - MCI
1 stop8h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$227
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/118:51 pmMCI - DFW
1 stop23h 47mFrontier
Sun 5/185:35 amDFW - MCI
1 stop14h 16mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$230
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Fri 5/24:59 pmMCI - DFW
1 stop7h 28mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/59:45 amDFW - MCI
1 stop10h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$271
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 5/206:13 pmMCI - DFW
1 stop5h 16mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/276:00 pmDFW - MCI
1 stop5h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$283
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/285:20 pmMCI - DFW
1 stop11h 20mAlaska Airlines
Wed 6/47:30 amDFW - MCI
2 stops16h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/30$538
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/27:00 amMCI - DAL
1 stop10h 23mAlaska Airlines
Mon 5/56:23 pmDAL - MCI
1 stop29h 36mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,263

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

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Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DAL

MCIDAL

Kansas City

Sat 5/24

12:20 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Dallas Love Field

Sun 5/25

12:50 pm-2:25 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$221

Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DFW

MCIDFW

Kansas City

Tue 5/27

6:45 pm-5:32 am

2 stops34h 47m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 5/31

6:00 pm-9:15 am

2 stops15h 15m

$222

Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DFW

MCIDFW

Kansas City

Wed 6/4

2:30 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop6h 51m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 6/11

6:55 am-11:36 am

1 stop4h 41m

$223

Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DAL

MCIDAL

Kansas City

Tue 5/20

5:26 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Dallas Love Field

Sat 5/24

5:53 am-11:07 am

1 stop5h 14m

$223

Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DFW

MCIDFW

Kansas City

Wed 6/4

7:55 pm-9:44 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 6/11

3:50 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$227

Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DFW

MCIDFW

Kansas City

Sun 5/11

8:51 pm-8:38 pm

1 stop23h 47m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 5/18

5:35 am-7:51 pm

1 stop14h 16m

$230

Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DFW

MCIDFW

Kansas City

Tue 5/20

6:13 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop5h 16m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 5/27

6:00 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop5h 29m

$283

Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DFW

MCIDFW

Kansas City

Thu 6/19

9:47 pm-7:57 pm

2 stops22h 10m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 6/29

6:25 am-7:11 pm

1 stop12h 46m

$304

Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DFW

MCIDFW

Kansas City

Wed 5/28

5:20 pm-4:40 am

1 stop11h 20m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 6/4

7:30 am-11:38 pm

2 stops16h 08m

$538

Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DFW

MCIDFW

Kansas City

Wed 6/18

6:05 am-7:34 pm

1 stop13h 29m

$62

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The best insider tips for Kansas City to Dallas flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Kansas City to Dallas trip
Airports
MCI

MCI's central security checkpoint is efficient, rarely exceeding a 5-minute wait, even without TSA PreCheck.

Read more about MCIby Matt Meltzer
DFW

DFW offers easy access via DART's Orange Line, connecting downtown Dallas to Terminal A.

Read more about DFWby Chris Dong
DAL

DAL's proximity to downtown makes it a convenient choice, with rideshares and public transit options readily available.

Read more about DALby Paul Rubio
Our travel experts
Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer

Expert on MCI

Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer has been a travel writer for over a decade, covering U.S. domestic locations and hotels for Thrillist, Fifty Grande, Matador Network, Conde Nast Traveler, and other top publications. He's won multiple travel journalism awards from the Society of American Travel Writers and North American Travel Journalists Association, and currently resides in South Florida.

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Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on DFW

Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Expert on DAL

Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio is a Miami native (and current resident), who has lived in nine countries and traveled to 137. He is an expert in luxury travel, eco-travel, loyalty programs, hotels, airports and airlines. He is a contributing editor at AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, LUXURY Magazine, and Palm Beach Illustrated.

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Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Dallas

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Dallas. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Kansas City to Dallas is 65 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 Dallas?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Dallas (average of $216). Flying from Kansas City to Dallas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 DFW?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City to Dallas. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Kansas City to Dallas in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 35% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Kansas City to Dallas. Price data was last updated on June 30, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Kansas City to Dallas

Explore weekly flight availability from Kansas City to Dallas. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

The most flights from MCI to A78 are scheduled on a Wednesday (30 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Rainfall in Dallas by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dallas ranges from 1.9 - 4.9 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Dallas when rainfall is around 1.9 in.

Temperature in Dallas by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dallas, 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 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dallas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dallas. 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 Dallas. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Kansas City to Dallas have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kansas City to Dallas. 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 Dallas?

    Kansas City (MCI) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Kansas City to Dallas. You should not have trouble finding flights to Dallas from Kansas City; the airport handles an average of 19 outbound flights to Dallas per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the Kansas City airport to Dallas. It is only a 17.4 mi journey to Kansas City (MCI) from Kansas City’s city center.

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

    Southwest, at $221, was found to be the cheapest airline from Kansas City to Dallas.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and Delta. You may be able to fly from Kansas City to Dallas for 15% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $62. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from Kansas City to Dallas for a low price.

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

    Before booking your flight to Dallas from Kansas City, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Envoy Air (79%), American Airlines (71%), Alaska Airlines( 69%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $109. While the most popular route (Kansas City - Dallas/Fort Worth) can be booked for $188 on average our data indicates $1,375 when flying from Kansas City to Dallas.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Dallas (average of $216). Flying from Kansas City to Dallas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 Dallas

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City to Dallas. 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$39Average$135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$104Average$115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$155Average$508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$164Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$193Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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