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$254+ Cheap flights from Dayton to Kansas City (DAY - MCI)

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DAY — MCI
Jan 11 — Jan 181
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Sun 1/18
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Cheap flight deals from Dayton to Kansas City

Cheapest flights from Dayton to Kansas City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dayton to Kansas City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Wed 12/316:28 amDAY - MCI
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/36:35 pmMCI - DAY
1 stop4h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$274
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:28 amDAY - MCI
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/36:35 pmMCI - DAY
1 stop4h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$290
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Thu 12/185:16 pmDAY - MCI
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/216:00 amMCI - DAY
1 stop6h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Thu 12/255:21 pmDAY - MCI
1 stop5h 29mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/297:40 amMCI - DAY
1 stop4h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$344
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3110:30 amDAY - MCI
2 stops8h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/34:59 pmMCI - DAY
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$412
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Thu 12/258:21 amDAY - MCI
2 stops11h 30mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/292:19 pmMCI - DAY
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$417
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/266:59 amDAY - MCI
1 stop5h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/710:50 amMCI - DAY
2 stops8h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$422
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Fri 12/266:28 amDAY - MCI
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/68:00 amMCI - DAY
1 stop4h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$428
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Fri 12/266:28 amDAY - MCI
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/306:35 pmMCI - DAY
1 stop4h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$433
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Fri 12/266:28 amDAY - MCI
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/266:35 pmMCI - DAY
1 stop4h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$507

Find flight deals from Dayton to Kansas City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dayton (DAY) 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 December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$274
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$254
(Delta)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

April

Average price

$334
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dayton 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dayton to Kansas City that are best for you.

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DaytonKansas City

DAY - MCI

DAYMCI

Dayton

Sat 1/24

6:14 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Kansas City

Mon 1/26

6:00 am-12:20 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$269

DaytonKansas City

DAY - MCI

DAYMCI

Dayton

Wed 12/31

6:28 am-10:43 am

1 stop5h 15m

Kansas City

Sat 1/3

6:35 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 09m

$274

DaytonKansas City

DAY - MCI

DAYMCI

Dayton

Tue 12/30

6:28 am-10:43 am

1 stop5h 15m

Kansas City

Sat 1/3

6:35 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 09m

$290

DaytonKansas City

DAY - MCI

DAYMCI

Dayton

Fri 1/9

7:08 am-1:05 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Kansas City

Sun 1/11

10:58 am-8:38 pm

2 stops8h 40m

$294

DaytonKansas City

DAY - MCI

DAYMCI

Dayton

Fri 1/9

7:00 am-10:32 am

1 stop4h 32m

Kansas City

Tue 1/13

3:24 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop5h 38m

$319

DaytonKansas City

DAY - MCI

DAYMCI

Dayton

Sat 1/24

2:04 pm-7:47 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Kansas City

Sat 1/31

8:00 am-1:23 pm

1 stop4h 23m

$319

DaytonKansas City

DAY - MCI

DAYMCI

Dayton

Fri 12/26

6:28 am-10:43 am

1 stop5h 15m

Kansas City

Wed 1/7

3:24 pm-8:22 pm

1 stop3h 58m

$339

DaytonKansas City

DAY - MCI

DAYMCI

Dayton

Thu 12/25

5:21 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop5h 29m

Kansas City

Mon 12/29

7:40 am-1:18 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$344

DaytonKansas City

DAY - MCI

DAYMCI

Dayton

Thu 1/1

6:28 am-10:43 am

1 stop5h 15m

Kansas City

Thu 1/1

3:19 pm-8:22 pm

1 stop4h 03m

$373

DaytonKansas City

DAY - MCI

DAYMCI

Dayton

Tue 12/30

6:05 am-9:52 am

1 stop4h 47m

$254

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Compare providers for flights from Dayton to Kansas City

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 Dayton to Kansas City in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Dayton-Kansas City flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Dayton-Kansas City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dayton-Kansas City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dayton-Kansas City flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Dayton-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 Dayton to Kansas City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dayton to Kansas City

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Kansas City (average of $126). Flying from Dayton to Kansas City in February is currently the most expensive (average of $273). 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 DAY to MCI?

Find hourly flight availability from Dayton 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 December 12, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 10% on flights from Dayton to Kansas City by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Dayton to Kansas City?

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 December 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Dayton to Kansas City by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dayton 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 long is the flight from Dayton to Kansas City?

    A quick flight from Dayton to Kansas City can take about 5h 15m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $274. The distance from Dayton to Kansas City is about 560 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($190), American Airlines ($248), and United Airlines ($248) offers the cheapest pricing from Dayton to Kansas City. Users have found that Delta is 45% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Kansas City (average of $126). Flying from Dayton to Kansas City in February is currently the most expensive (average of $273). 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 Dayton to Kansas City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Dayton 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$248Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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