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$68+ Cheap flights from Austin to Kansas City (AUS - 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 12/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUS — MCI
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Austin Bergstrom to Kansas City are usually found in April or May, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Austin to Kansas City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Austin (AUS) 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 September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$135
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$68
(United Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$306
From Austin Bergstrom to Kansas City
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Cheapest flights from Austin to Kansas City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Austin to Kansas City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sun 11/165:30 amAUS - MCI
1 stop3h 59mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/224:35 pmMCI - AUS
1 stop6h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$135
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/26:30 amAUS - MCI
1 stop7h 18mFrontier
Fri 10/33:01 pmMCI - AUS
1 stop5h 27mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$143
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Tue 10/148:05 pmAUS - MCI
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
Thu 10/306:55 pmMCI - AUS
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 9/16$147
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/246:00 amAUS - MCI
1 stop13h 53mFrontier
Mon 10/278:38 pmMCI - AUS
1 stop27h 54mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$156
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Tue 10/147:30 pmAUS - MCI
1 stop3h 40mSouthwest
Tue 10/212:30 pmMCI - AUS
1 stop5h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 9/14$157
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Thu 10/96:00 amAUS - MCI
1 stop13h 53mFrontier
Sat 10/117:02 pmMCI - AUS
1 stop5h 31mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$158
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/224:00 pmAUS - MCI
1 stop6h 50mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/286:00 amMCI - AUS
1 stop5h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$159
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/26:30 amAUS - MCI
1 stop7h 18mFrontier
Mon 10/63:01 pmMCI - AUS
1 stop5h 27mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$161
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Thu 10/95:25 amAUS - MCI
1 stop3h 25mSouthwest
Sat 10/117:15 amMCI - AUS
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 9/16$167
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 10/99:44 amAUS - MCI
1 stop6h 57mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/116:05 amMCI - AUS
1 stop4h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$171
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Mon 10/66:30 amAUS - MCI
1 stop7h 18mFrontier
Fri 10/108:38 pmMCI - AUS
1 stop27h 55mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$174

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Austin 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 September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Austin to Kansas City that are best for you.

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AustinKansas City

AUS - MCI

AUSMCI

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 2/3

5:55 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Kansas City

Sat 2/7

8:00 am-2:13 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$135

AustinKansas City

AUS - MCI

AUSMCI

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 10/11

5:15 am-11:53 am

1 stop6h 38m

Kansas City

Tue 10/14

8:10 am-1:08 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$135

AustinKansas City

AUS - MCI

AUSMCI

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 10/14

8:05 pm-10:00 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Kansas City

Mon 10/20

7:45 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$147

AustinKansas City

AUS - MCI

AUSMCI

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 10/14

9:55 am-11:50 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Kansas City

Tue 10/21

6:30 am-10:10 am

1 stop3h 40m

$147

AustinKansas City

AUS - MCI

AUSMCI

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 10/9

9:25 pm-11:20 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Kansas City

Sat 10/11

7:15 am-9:10 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$157

AustinKansas City

AUS - MCI

AUSMCI

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 10/9

9:25 pm-11:20 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Kansas City

Mon 10/13

5:20 am-7:20 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$157

AustinKansas City

AUS - MCI

AUSMCI

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 10/9

6:00 am-7:53 pm

1 stop13h 53m

Kansas City

Sat 10/11

7:02 pm-12:33 am

1 stop5h 31m

$158

AustinKansas City

AUS - MCI

AUSMCI

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 10/16

5:25 am-10:50 am

1 stop5h 25m

Kansas City

Thu 10/23

5:20 am-7:20 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$167

AustinKansas City

AUS - MCI

AUSMCI

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 12/2

5:30 am-9:29 am

1 stop3h 59m

$68

AustinKansas City

AUS - MCI

AUSMCI

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 10/22

5:37 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$68

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The best insider tips for Austin to Kansas City flights

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

Expect long lines at AUS, especially during morning rush hours. Plan extra time for security to avoid missing your flight.

Read more about AUSby Ramsey Qubein
MCI

For a quick exit at MCI, Uber and Lyft are the easiest and cost-effective options from the second curb across the exit.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

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Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from Austin to Kansas City

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Austin to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Austin to Kansas City, you should look to book at least 84 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Kansas City (average of $298). Flying from Austin to Kansas City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 AUS to MCI?

Find hourly flight availability from Austin 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 September 17, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Austin to Kansas City in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Austin to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on September 14, 2025.

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

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 September 17, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Austin to Kansas City 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
4,242 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Austin to Kansas City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Austin to Kansas City?

    To fly from Austin to Kansas City, you need to book a flight from Austin Bergstrom (AUS) to Kansas City (MCI). Nonstop flights to Kansas City from Austin Bergstrom take 1h 50m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there is 1 outbound flight from Austin Bergstrom to Kansas City offered by 3 different airlines.

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

    Flights from Austin Bergstrom to Kansas City have been viewed 14 times in the past calendar month.

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

    Departing from Austin to Kansas City will take you 1h 55m. Austin and Kansas City are separated by a distance of 650 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Delta, at $186, was found to be the cheapest airline from Austin to Kansas City.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Southwest and American Airlines. Delta is 43% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    While on average a flight from Austin to Kansas City is generally $335, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $88. When looking at the most popular route, (Austin Bergstrom - Kansas City), you can expect to pay $135 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Kansas City (average of $298). Flying from Austin to Kansas City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 Austin to Kansas City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Austin 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$186Average$243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$195Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$203Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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