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Cheap flights from Kansas City to Denver (MKC - DEN)

MKC — DEN
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Denver

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MKC) to Denver (DEN). 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 September 17, 2025.

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Average price

$134

Good round-trip deal

$186 or less

Good one-way deal

$98 or less
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Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Denver

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Denver (average of $197). Flying from Kansas City to Denver in March is currently the most expensive (average of $278). 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 MKC to DEN?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City to Denver. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 50% on flights from Kansas City to Denver by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Denver

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Denver. 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 Denver. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Kansas City to Denver, such as United Airlines and Frontier. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,173 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.

Related info for your journey

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

    According to our current data, Frontier ($86), and United Airlines ($126) offers the cheapest pricing from Kansas City to Denver. You may be able to fly from Kansas City to Denver for 48% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Denver (average of $197). Flying from Kansas City to Denver in March is currently the most expensive (average of $278). 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 2 airlines flying from Kansas City to Denver

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City to Denver. 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 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$86Average$134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$126Average$279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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