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$68+ Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Dallas

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MCI — DFW
Jan 29 — Feb 51
Thu 1/29
Thu 2/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Dallas
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 12/3112:16 pmMCI - DFW
1 stop18h 55mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/18:37 amDFW - MCI
Nonstop1h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/27$273
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Sun 12/287:00 amMCI - DFW
1 stop11h 07mSpirit Airlines
Sat 1/35:45 amDFW - MCI
1 stop11h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/27$359
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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.
Sat 12/275:20 pmMCI - DFW
1 stop15h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/2811:34 amDFW - MCI
Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/26$458
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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.
Sat 12/277:00 amMCI - DFW
1 stop11h 07mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/285:45 amDFW - MCI
1 stop11h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/26$503
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:00 amMCI - DFW
1 stop11h 07mSpirit Airlines
Sat 1/35:45 amDFW - MCI
1 stop11h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/29$518
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Wed 12/317:00 amMCI - DFW
1 stop11h 07mSpirit Airlines
Fri 1/25:45 amDFW - MCI
1 stop11h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/27$541
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Sat 12/278:45 pmMCI - DFW
1 stop12h 59mFrontier
Thu 1/19:16 pmDFW - MCI
1 stop22h 34mFrontier
Deal found 12/26$557
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Tue 12/308:45 pmMCI - DFW
1 stop27h 24mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/25:45 amDFW - MCI
1 stop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$566
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Wed 12/3112:16 pmMCI - DFW
1 stop18h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/511:34 amDFW - MCI
Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/28$567
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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 12/3112:16 pmMCI - DFW
1 stop18h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/46:15 amDFW - MCI
1 stop5h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/28$577
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Tue 12/307:00 amMCI - DFW
1 stop11h 07mSpirit Airlines
Sun 1/45:45 amDFW - MCI
1 stop11h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/29$578
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Tue 12/307:20 pmMCI - DAL
Nonstop1h 35mSouthwest
Tue 1/66:20 pmDAL - MCI
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 12/29$587

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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 December 30, 2025.

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$134
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$68
(Kiwi.com)

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$285
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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 - DFW

MCIDFW

Kansas City

Sun 2/8

8:41 pm-9:45 am

1 stop13h 04m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 2/14

5:45 am-7:46 pm

1 stop14h 01m

$135

Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DFW

MCIDFW

Kansas City

Tue 1/27

7:00 am-4:35 pm

1 stop9h 35m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 1/31

3:03 pm-7:51 pm

1 stop28h 48m

$152

Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DFW

MCIDFW

Kansas City

Fri 1/23

11:26 am-11:35 pm

1 stop12h 09m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 1/30

2:00 pm-7:51 pm

1 stop5h 51m

$174

Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DFW

MCIDFW

Kansas City

Sun 3/1

11:26 am-11:17 pm

1 stop11h 51m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 3/9

8:46 am-4:20 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$179

Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DFW

MCIDFW

Kansas City

Tue 2/10

7:00 am-4:35 pm

1 stop9h 35m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 2/12

3:37 pm-10:30 am

1 stop18h 53m

$182

Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DFW

MCIDFW

Kansas City

Mon 3/2

10:55 am-10:41 pm

1 stop11h 46m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 3/7

2:33 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop5h 22m

$200

Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DFW

MCIDFW

Kansas City

Sat 2/21

10:00 am-5:47 pm

1 stop7h 47m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 2/23

2:05 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop5h 43m

$200

Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DAL

MCIDAL

Kansas City

Sat 1/17

6:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Dallas Love Field

Mon 1/19

6:15 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$214

Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DAL

MCIDAL

Kansas City

Sat 1/24

9:55 am-11:30 am

Nonstop1h 35m

Dallas Love Field

Tue 1/27

5:20 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop3h 35m

$218

Kansas CityDallas

MCI - DFW

MCIDFW

Kansas City

Thu 4/9

7:00 am-4:12 pm

1 stop9h 12m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 4/12

10:39 pm-7:51 pm

1 stop21h 12m

$218

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Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Dallas

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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 December 26, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Kansas City to Dallas is 62 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 $137). Flying from Kansas City to Dallas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $220). 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 December 30, 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 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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 December 27, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Kansas City to Dallas flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon 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 December 30, 2025.

The most flights from MCI to A78 are scheduled on a Saturday (29 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (18 on average).

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
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Matt Meltzer

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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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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 December 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, American Airlines, and Spirit Airlines from Kansas City to Dallas to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

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
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,067 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

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
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,226 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

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
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,062 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

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 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 25 outbound flights to Dallas per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 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.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Kansas City to Dallas in 6h 25m. Fly via Frontier, Southwest, or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance between Kansas City and Dallas is about 461 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Frontier, at $75, was found to be the cheapest airline from Kansas City to Dallas.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and Southwest. You may be able to fly from Kansas City to Dallas for 73% 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 Frontier and Southwest, 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 (86%), Finnair (85%), Qatar Airways( 78%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $158. While the most popular route (Kansas City - Dallas/Fort Worth) can be booked for $142 on average, our data indicates $1,093 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 $137). Flying from Kansas City to Dallas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $220). 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 Dallas

Discover the top 4 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 December 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$78Average$188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$125Average$239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$181Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$215Average$297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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