Popular in | December |
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Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $385 |
Round-trip from | $234 |
One-way from | $79 |
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NewarkKansas City
EWR - MCI
EWRMCI
Newark
Sat 7/5
10:15 am-8:29 pm
1 stop11h 14m
Kansas City
Tue 7/8
7:50 pm-5:48 am
1 stop8h 58m
NewarkKansas City
EWR - MCI
EWRMCI
Newark
Thu 7/24
6:05 am-9:35 am
1 stop4h 30m
Kansas City
Mon 7/28
11:20 am-12:44 am
1 stop12h 24m
New YorkKansas City
LGA - MCI
LGAMCI
New York LaGuardia
Thu 6/26
6:30 am-6:44 pm
1 stop13h 14m
Kansas City
Thu 7/10
10:30 am-7:00 pm
1 stop7h 30m
New YorkKansas City
LGA - MCI
LGAMCI
New York LaGuardia
Thu 8/7
7:40 am-9:47 am
Nonstop3h 07m
Kansas City
Mon 8/11
5:12 pm-9:08 pm
Nonstop2h 56m
New YorkKansas City
JFK - MCI
JFKMCI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 9/7
9:30 pm-9:34 am
1 stop13h 04m
Kansas City
Thu 9/11
5:46 am-5:17 pm
1 stop10h 31m
New YorkKansas City
LGA - MCI
LGAMCI
New York LaGuardia
Tue 8/5
6:00 am-11:04 am
1 stop6h 04m
Kansas City
Thu 8/7
5:17 am-2:16 pm
1 stop7h 59m
NewarkKansas City
EWR - MCI
EWRMCI
Newark
Wed 9/3
1:59 pm-11:07 pm
2 stops10h 08m
Kansas City
Mon 9/8
5:46 am-4:29 pm
1 stop9h 43m
New YorkKansas City
LGA - MCI
LGAMCI
New York LaGuardia
Thu 8/7
8:40 pm-10:50 pm
Nonstop3h 10m
Kansas City
Sat 8/9
8:00 am-11:45 am
Nonstop2h 45m
New YorkKansas City
LGA - MCI
LGAMCI
New York LaGuardia
Thu 6/26
10:55 pm-7:06 pm
1 stop21h 11m
Kansas City
Tue 7/15
4:23 pm-11:11 pm
1 stop5h 48m
New YorkKansas City
JFK - MCI
JFKMCI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 7/22
1:59 pm-9:13 am
1 stop20h 14m
Kansas City
Tue 7/29
7:57 pm-9:00 am
1 stop12h 03m
The best time to book flights to Kansas City is 59 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.
On average, a flight from New York to Kansas City takes 4 hours 21 minutes. Flights to Kansas City from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.
Users looking for the lowest fares to Kansas City should consider flying on Friday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Sunday at noon, when prices are usually at their highest.
The most flights from New York to Kansas City are scheduled on a Thursday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).
The most popular airlines flying from New York to Kansas City are Delta, United Airlines and Spirit Airlines.
The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Kansas City are Spirit Airlines, American Airlines and Delta.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kansas City ranges from 1.1 - 5.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.2 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Kansas City when rainfall is around 1.1 in.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kansas City, 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 28.4 F).
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Located in the heart of the US Midwest region, Kansas City experiences the typical fluctuations in seasons, sometimes to the extreme. Kansas City sees lows of 26 degrees Fahrenheit in the winter and highs at 79 degrees Fahrenheit, on average. However, visitors booking flights to Kansas City in the middle of winter or the dead of summer should pack accordingly – there have been record temperatures of -40 degrees Fahrenheit and 118 degrees Fahrenheit. Snowfall is experienced throughout the state, with a higher average in the north, and the southeast experiencing the heaviest precipitation. Tornadoes are prevalent in spring.
Peak Season:
Families head to the Midwest hotspot during spring and summer school vacations. Be sure to book tours ahead of time if you’re traveling to Kansas City during the peak season. Many tour operators do add more daily tours to the top destinations, but you’ll need to reserve your spot in advance.
Off Season:
Fall and winter are the off-season in Kansas City, mainly due to the weather. School is back in session and the weather turns to a cold and wintry mix. However, this is when cheap flights to Kansas City and discounted hotel rooms are usually available.
Kansas City is best seen by car. The top tourist destinations all have ample parking and the city is easy to drive around. You can rent a car when you book your flight. Make sure to grab a map before you leave the airport. You can also take one of the many tour buses. They stop at all the sightseeing spots and at major hotels. Make sure you book a seat in advance if you’re traveling during tourist season. Most hotels have shuttles at the airport for free.
Kansas City International Airport (MCI) is situated 15 miles (24km) northwest of central Kansas City. It was originally called the Mid-Continent International Airport, hence its IATA code. Currently the airport serves more than 10 million passengers per year with non-stop flights to 49 destinations.
Flights to Kansas City International arrive from airports such as Denver, Washington, Boston, New York, Chicago, Charlotte, Dallas, Phoenix, Philadelphia, Salt Lake City, Atlanta and Florida. The airport has three terminals, although there is currently a plan to build a central, connecting terminal building by 2025.
Kansas City International has been rated consistently as one of the best airports in North America, so you’ll be pleasantly surprised by the level of efficiency during your time there. If, for some reason, you’re stuck for a while, there are more than enough restaurants and stores to keep you busy, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal buildings.
The atmosphere is friendly in this bustling airport, and there’ll always be somebody ready to offer assistance should you need it.