Kansas City

$55+ Cheap flights from Denver to Kansas City (DEN - 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 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEN — MCI
Jan 16 — Jan 231
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Denver Intl to Kansas City are usually found in October or March, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Denver to Kansas City

Cheapest flights from Denver to Kansas City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Denver to Kansas City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 17, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/295:09 pmDEN - MCI
Nonstop1h 41mFrontier
Sat 2/218:36 pmMCI - DEN
Nonstop2h 06mFrontier
Deal found 12/15$120
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3110:29 pmDEN - MCI
1 stop11h 29mFrontier
Sun 1/48:45 pmMCI - DEN
Nonstop2h 04mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$183
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/305:09 pmDEN - MCI
Nonstop1h 41mFrontier
Fri 1/28:45 pmMCI - DEN
Nonstop2h 04mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$189
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/305:09 pmDEN - MCI
Nonstop1h 41mFrontier
Sat 1/38:45 pmMCI - DEN
Nonstop2h 04mFrontier
Deal found 12/14$199
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2410:29 pmDEN - MCI
1 stop11h 29mFrontier
Mon 12/298:45 pmMCI - DEN
Nonstop2h 04mFrontier
Deal found 12/15$210
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/275:10 pmDEN - MCI
Nonstop1h 41mFrontier
Sun 1/118:23 pmMCI - DEN
Nonstop2h 04mFrontier
Deal found 12/15$211
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/305:09 pmDEN - MCI
Nonstop1h 41mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/66:15 pmMCI - DEN
2 stops24h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$218
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/298:45 pmDEN - MCI
2 stops19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 2/218:36 pmMCI - DEN
Nonstop2h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$224

Find flight deals from Denver to Kansas City

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

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$97
(Super.com)

One-way from

$55
(Expedia)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$201
Provider with most accurate pricing for Denver Intl-Kansas City flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Denver Intl-Kansas City flights.
From Denver Intl to Kansas City
One-way flight from Denver Intl to Kansas City
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($20 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Denver to Kansas City that are best for you.

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DenverKansas City

DEN - MCI

DENMCI

Denver Intl

Wed 2/18

1:00 pm-3:44 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Kansas City

Fri 2/20

11:00 am-9:41 pm

1 stop11h 41m

$145

DenverKansas City

DEN - MCI

DENMCI

Denver Intl

Thu 1/29

9:50 am-12:37 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

Kansas City

Mon 2/2

5:10 pm-6:21 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$177

DenverKansas City

DEN - MCI

DENMCI

Denver Intl

Sat 1/17

1:19 pm-10:31 am

2 stops20h 12m

Kansas City

Fri 1/23

8:41 pm-9:47 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

$181

DenverKansas City

DEN - MCI

DENMCI

Denver Intl

Fri 3/13

5:14 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

Kansas City

Sun 3/15

8:40 pm-9:46 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

$190

DenverKansas City

DEN - MCI

DENMCI

Denver Intl

Tue 1/13

5:47 pm-8:33 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

Kansas City

Tue 1/20

1:42 pm-2:41 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

$191

DenverKansas City

DEN - MCI

DENMCI

Denver Intl

Sat 1/31

1:31 pm-4:08 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

Kansas City

Sun 2/1

5:45 am-7:01 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$194

DenverKansas City

DEN - MCI

DENMCI

Denver Intl

Sat 1/17

8:37 pm-11:30 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

Kansas City

Fri 1/23

5:10 pm-6:21 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$194

DenverKansas City

DEN - MCI

DENMCI

Denver Intl

Tue 1/27

8:37 pm-11:30 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

Kansas City

Thu 1/29

5:45 am-7:01 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$195

DenverKansas City

DEN - MCI

DENMCI

Denver Intl

Wed 1/7

8:40 am-11:25 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Kansas City

Thu 1/8

3:25 pm-4:20 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$201

DenverKansas City

DEN - MCI

DENMCI

Denver Intl

Wed 12/31

5:09 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

Kansas City

Sun 1/4

8:45 pm-9:49 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

$201

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Compare providers for flights from Denver 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 Denver 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
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice 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 Denver-Kansas City flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Denver-Kansas City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Denver-Kansas City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Denver-Kansas City flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair 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 Denver-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 Denver to Kansas City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kansas City from Denver with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

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

The best time to book flights from Denver to Kansas City is 48 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 Denver to Kansas City?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Kansas City (average of $43). Flying from Denver to Kansas City in July is currently the most expensive (average of $126). 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 DEN to MCI?

Find hourly flight availability from Denver 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 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Denver to Kansas City in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 39% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Denver to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2025.

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

The best insider tips for Denver to Kansas City flights

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

Use the A Line train for a quick 37-minute ride from DEN to Union Station, avoiding costly taxis.

MCI

For a quick exit at MCI, Uber and Lyft are efficient and not too expensive.

Our travel experts
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Matt Meltzer

Expert on MCI

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Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer has been a travel writer for over a decade, covering U.S. domestic locations and hotels for Thrillist, Fifty Grande, Matador Network, Conde Nast Traveler, and other top publications. He's won multiple travel journalism awards from the Society of American Travel Writers and North American Travel Journalists Association, and currently resides in South Florida.

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Expert on DEN

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Emily Zemler

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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 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and Frontier from Denver to Kansas City have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Denver 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 Denver to Kansas City?

    Booking a flight from Denver Intl (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI) is your only option if you wish to fly from Denver to Kansas City. On a typical day, there are 4 flights from Denver Intl to Kansas City, all of which are around 1h 41m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 3 airlines when you book a flight from Denver Intl to Kansas City.

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

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

    A quick flight from Denver to Kansas City can take about 1h 44m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $145. Airlines will cover a distance of 531 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Denver to Kansas City is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $53 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Southwest, starting at $126 and $157 round-trip. Users have found that Frontier is 75% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $44 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and United Airlines, with prices starting from $78 and $88, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Denver to Kansas City?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Denver to Kansas City are Frontier (94%), Southwest (77%) and United Airlines (75%).

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

    While on average a flight from Denver to Kansas City is generally $192, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $61. When looking at the most popular route, (Denver Intl - Kansas City), you can expect to pay $70 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Kansas City (average of $43). Flying from Denver to Kansas City in July is currently the most expensive (average of $126). 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 Denver to Kansas City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Denver 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 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$58Average$153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$134Average$264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$157Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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