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$157+ Cheap flights from Albuquerque to Kansas City (ABQ - MCI)

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 12/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ABQ — MCI
Nov 27 — Dec 41
Thu 11/27
Thu 12/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Albuquerque to Kansas City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Kansas City (MCI). 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 October 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$313
(Southwest)

One-way from

$157
(Southwest)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$443
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Cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Kansas City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albuquerque to Kansas City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 28, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Thu 12/256:00 amABQ - MCI
1 stop6h 08mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/305:04 amMCI - ABQ
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/25$323
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Mon 11/242:17 pmABQ - MCI
1 stop7h 52mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/15:35 pmMCI - ABQ
1 stop5h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/25$409
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Mon 11/242:50 pmABQ - MCI
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
Mon 12/19:00 pmMCI - ABQ
1 stop4h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 10/25$426
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/266:20 pmABQ - MCI
1 stop4h 50mSouthwest
Mon 12/19:00 pmMCI - ABQ
1 stop4h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 10/27$436
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/186:56 pmABQ - MCI
1 stop19h 58mAlaska Airlines
Fri 11/216:00 amMCI - ABQ
1 stop18h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/27$442
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Mon 12/224:56 pmABQ - MCI
1 stop4h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/285:04 amMCI - ABQ
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/26$455
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/31:25 pmABQ - MCI
1 stop7h 50mSouthwest
Mon 11/101:50 pmMCI - ABQ
1 stop3h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 10/26$540

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Albuquerque to Kansas City 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Albuquerque to Kansas City that are best for you.

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AlbuquerqueKansas City

ABQ - MCI

ABQMCI

Albuquerque

Thu 1/8

3:10 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Kansas City

Thu 1/22

5:40 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$318

AlbuquerqueKansas City

ABQ - MCI

ABQMCI

Albuquerque

Thu 12/25

6:00 am-1:08 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Kansas City

Tue 12/30

5:04 am-9:39 am

1 stop5h 35m

$323

AlbuquerqueKansas City

ABQ - MCI

ABQMCI

Albuquerque

Mon 3/9

6:00 pm-12:25 am

1 stop5h 25m

Kansas City

Wed 3/11

6:40 am-11:47 am

1 stop6h 07m

$390

AlbuquerqueKansas City

ABQ - MCI

ABQMCI

Albuquerque

Mon 11/24

2:17 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Kansas City

Mon 12/1

5:35 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$409

AlbuquerqueKansas City

ABQ - MCI

ABQMCI

Albuquerque

Mon 11/24

2:50 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Kansas City

Mon 12/1

9:00 pm-12:05 am

1 stop4h 05m

$426

AlbuquerqueKansas City

ABQ - MCI

ABQMCI

Albuquerque

Mon 12/15

2:10 pm-5:05 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$157

AlbuquerqueKansas City

ABQ - MCI

ABQMCI

Albuquerque

Thu 2/5

12:20 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$157

AlbuquerqueKansas City

ABQ - MCI

ABQMCI

Albuquerque

Thu 1/22

3:10 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$157

AlbuquerqueKansas City

ABQ - MCI

ABQMCI

Albuquerque

Thu 1/22

5:13 am-1:58 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$162

AlbuquerqueKansas City

ABQ - MCI

ABQMCI

Albuquerque

Thu 1/29

5:13 am-1:58 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$162

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Albuquerque to Kansas City in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Albuquerque-Kansas City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Albuquerque-Kansas City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Albuquerque-Kansas City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Albuquerque-Kansas City flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Albuquerque-Kansas City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Albuquerque to Kansas City

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Kansas City (average of $158). Flying from Albuquerque to Kansas City in July is currently the most expensive (average of $371). 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 ABQ to MCI?

Find hourly flight availability from Albuquerque to Kansas City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 28, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Albuquerque to Kansas City in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 69% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kansas City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kansas City. 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 Kansas City. Reviews last updated October 28, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Albuquerque to Kansas City to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

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
4,240 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,001 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

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
11,032 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

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 Albuquerque to Kansas City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this Albuquerque to Kansas City flight route?

    This flight path from Albuquerque to Kansas City was viewed by 2 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Southwest and American Airlines can get you from Albuquerque to Kansas City in just under 1h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 13m. Airlines will cover a distance of 716 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $150, United Airlines will fly you from Albuquerque to Kansas City and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $158 and $271, respectively. You may be able to fly from Albuquerque to Kansas City for 63% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Albuquerque to Kansas City is $91. On average you can expect to pay $407. The most popular route, (Albuquerque - Kansas City), can usually be booked for $313.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Kansas City (average of $158). Flying from Albuquerque to Kansas City in July is currently the most expensive (average of $371). 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 3 airlines flying from Albuquerque to Kansas City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Albuquerque to Kansas City. 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 October 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$150Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$271Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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