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$72+ Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Kansas City (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 7/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DFW — MCI
jun. 17 — jun. 241
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Cheap flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Kansas City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) 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 junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$206
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$72
(FlightHub)

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Average price

$279
From Dallas/Fort Worth to Kansas City
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Cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Kansas City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas/Fort Worth to Kansas City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
jue. 8/147:15 amDFW - MCI
Nonstop1h 41mAmerican Airlines
jue. 8/215:17 amMCI - DFW
1 stop9h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$206
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/265:15 amDFW - MCI
1 stop12h 23mMultiple Airlines
dom. 9/2811:22 amMCI - DFW
1 stop8h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$207
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/307:00 amDFW - MCI
1 stop11h 34mSpirit Airlines
dom. 11/211:55 amMCI - DFW
1 stop12h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$211
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/215:25 amDFW - MCI
1 stop7h 44mDelta
dom. 8/244:11 pmMCI - DFW
1 stop5h 19mDelta
Deal found 6/12$212
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
sáb. 8/234:45 pmDFW - MCI
1 stop6h 42mUnited Airlines
dom. 8/246:15 amMCI - DFW
1 stop4h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$215
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/295:10 amDFW - MCI
1 stop12h 07mFrontier
lun. 9/12:18 pmMCI - DFW
1 stop19h 02mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$237

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City that are best for you.

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DallasKansas City

DFW - MCI

DFWMCI

Dallas/Fort Worth

jue. 8/14

7:15 am-8:56 am

Nonstop1h 41m

Kansas City

jue. 8/21

5:17 am-2:23 pm

1 stop9h 06m

$206

DallasKansas City

DFW - MCI

DFWMCI

Dallas/Fort Worth

vie. 9/26

5:15 am-5:38 pm

1 stop12h 23m

Kansas City

dom. 9/28

11:22 am-7:49 pm

1 stop8h 27m

$207

DallasKansas City

DFW - MCI

DFWMCI

Dallas/Fort Worth

jue. 10/30

7:00 am-6:34 pm

1 stop11h 34m

Kansas City

dom. 11/2

11:55 am-12:11 am

1 stop12h 16m

$211

DallasKansas City

DFW - MCI

DFWMCI

Dallas/Fort Worth

jue. 8/21

5:25 am-1:09 pm

1 stop7h 44m

Kansas City

dom. 8/24

4:11 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$212

DallasKansas City

DFW - MCI

DFWMCI

Dallas/Fort Worth

sáb. 8/23

4:45 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop6h 42m

Kansas City

dom. 8/24

6:15 am-11:09 am

1 stop4h 54m

$215

DallasKansas City

DFW - MCI

DFWMCI

Dallas/Fort Worth

vie. 8/29

5:10 am-5:17 pm

1 stop12h 07m

Kansas City

lun. 9/1

2:18 pm-9:20 am

1 stop19h 02m

$237

DallasKansas City

DFW - MCI

DFWMCI

Dallas/Fort Worth

sáb. 9/13

6:15 am-2:42 pm

1 stop8h 27m

Kansas City

lun. 9/15

4:55 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops31h 04m

$446

DallasKansas City

DFW - MCI

DFWMCI

Dallas/Fort Worth

lun. 7/14

10:45 pm-1:37 pm

1 stop14h 52m

$72

DallasKansas City

DFW - MCI

DFWMCI

Dallas/Fort Worth

mié. 10/15

8:07 am-10:07 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$78

DallasKansas City

DFW - MCI

DFWMCI

Dallas/Fort Worth

lun. 10/27

7:00 am-1:54 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$89

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The best insider tips for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City trip
Airports
DFW

DFW offers efficient Skylink trains every two minutes, connecting all terminals swiftly. Ideal for quick navigation before your flight to MCI.

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MCI

For a quick exit at MCI, Uber and Lyft are the easiest and cost-effective options for reaching your destination in Kansas City.

Read more about MCIby Matt Meltzer
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Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Kansas City

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 75 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City (average of $298). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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 DFW to MCI?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 junio 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 9% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dallas/Fort Worth to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City

Explore weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to Kansas City. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.

The most flights from DFW to MCI are scheduled on a Wednesday (27 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (20 on average).

Rainfall in Kansas City by month

Plan your trip to Kansas City by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Kansas City by month

Plan your trip to Kansas City by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 junio 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Dallas to Kansas City, such as Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,052 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Kansas City from Dallas/Fort Worth?

    If you book a flight to Kansas City from Dallas/Fort Worth, you will be flying to Kansas City, which is the city’s only airport. Kansas City (MCI) is located 17.4 mi from the center of Kansas City. There are 24 flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Kansas City per day from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $206 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $212 and $215 round-trip. American Airlines is priced at 27% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City one-way?

    $72 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $78 and $89, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City on time: SkyWest Airlines (84%), Alaska Airlines (69%), Envoy Air (59%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City?

    On average you can expect to pay $243 for a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City. The cheapest flight overall is $109 while the most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - Kansas City) is currently priced at $146.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth 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/Fort Worth to Kansas City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Kansas City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Kansas City (average of $298). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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 4 airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth to Kansas City

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$64Average$164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$100Average$209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$180Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$209Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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