How long is the flight from Dallas to Kansas City?

There are many flights that can get you from Dallas to Kansas City in 7h 49m. Fly via Frontier, Spirit Airlines, or American Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 460 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dallas to Kansas City round-trip from $88. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Spirit Airlines, from $127, and Southwest, from $187. Frontier is currently priced 70% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dallas to Kansas City one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $60. Frontier flights start at $61 while deals on Southwest start at $101 one-way.

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

The best time to book flights from Dallas to Kansas City is 50 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 Dallas to Kansas City?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Kansas City (average of $100). Flying from Dallas to Kansas City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $234). 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 day to fly from Dallas to Kansas City?

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

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).

What are the cheapest flights from Dallas to Kansas City?

While on average a flight from Dallas to Kansas City is generally $290, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $109. When looking at the most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - Kansas City), you can expect to pay $138 for that flight.

What are the most reliable airlines from Dallas to Kansas City?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Dallas to Kansas City are Envoy Air (97%), Alaska Airlines (72%) and American Airlines (67%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Dallas to Kansas City?

The most popular airlines flying from Dallas to Kansas City are Southwest, American Airlines and Frontier. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DFW to MCI?

It’s optimal to fly from Dallas to Kansas City in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 21% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Kansas City from Dallas?

Most people fly into Kansas City (MCI) if they book a flight to Kansas City from Dallas. On average, Kansas City has 14 inbound flights from Dallas per day from 4 airlines. Kansas City is conveniently located just 17.4 mi from Kansas City’s city center.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Dallas to Kansas City?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dallas 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.

$64+ Flights from Dallas to Kansas City

Round-trip from	$128 (Frontier)
One-way from	$64 (Frontier)
Popular in	February
Cheapest in	August
Average price	$330

DFW

DFW's Skylink Train connects all terminals efficiently, running every two minutes, making it easy to navigate this large airport.

DAL

DAL offers a streamlined experience with quick security lines and a straightforward layout, ideal for domestic travelers seeking efficiency.

MCI

For quick access to downtown KC, Uber and Lyft are efficient and affordable options from MCI.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$108	Average$176	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$131	Average$208	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
Southwest	Cheapest$186	Average$307	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
American Airlines	Cheapest$193	Average$295	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

$64+ Cheap flights from Dallas to Kansas City (MCI)

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