$89+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansas City (DTW - 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 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — MCI
Sep 9 — Sep 161
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Kansas CityExplore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Kansas City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 10, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Kansas City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 10, 2026.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 8/266:00 am -
1 stop5h 41m
Sat 8/291:38 pm -
1 stop9h 21m
Deal found 8/5![Frontier logo]()
$258
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Wed 9/25:21 pm -
2 stops42h 20m
Mon 9/1411:20 am -
1 stop11h 46m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$260
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Wed 9/25:21 pm -
2 stops42h 20m
Sun 9/138:32 pm -
1 stop17h 56m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$261
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Thu 10/227:20 am -
1 stop7h 02m
Sun 10/252:17 pm -
1 stop9h 07m
Deal found 8/7![Frontier logo]()
$269
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/108:35 pm -
1 stop24h 02m
Sun 9/138:32 pm -
1 stop26h 34m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$271
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/48:46 pm -
1 stop20h 19m
Mon 9/711:26 am -
1 stop12h 38m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$272
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/127:08 am -
1 stop13h 29m
Mon 9/148:32 pm -
1 stop17h 56m
Deal found 8/5![Frontier logo]()
$275
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/187:08 am -
1 stop13h 29m
Mon 9/218:32 pm -
1 stop17h 56m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$279
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/307:08 am -
1 stop13h 29m
Sun 10/48:32 pm -
1 stop26h 34m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$280
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/312:20 pm -
1 stop25h 33m
Thu 9/178:32 pm -
1 stop26h 34m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$282
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 9/86:40 pm -
2 stops25h 57m
Mon 9/1411:20 am -
1 stop11h 46m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$283
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Sat 9/59:00 am -
2 stops28h 53m
Sun 9/138:32 pm -
1 stop17h 56m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$284
Best flights from Detroit to Kansas CityDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Detroit to Kansas City that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Detroit to Kansas City that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Sat 9/51:20 pm -
2 stops7h 35m
Tue 9/84:45 pm -
1 stop4h 10m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$351
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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.
Tue 9/2912:20 pm -
Nonstop1h 58m
Tue 10/610:32 am -
Nonstop1h 55m
Deal found 8/8![Delta logo]()
$399
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Sat 9/1210:55 am -
1 stop4h 10m
Mon 9/141:40 pm -
1 stop3h 55m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$369
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/308:50 am -
Nonstop2h 01m
Sun 10/46:30 am -
Nonstop1h 57m
Deal found 8/9![Delta logo]()
$399
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/165:35 pm -
1 stop7h 50m
Sun 10/183:20 pm -
2 stops6h 50m
Deal found 8/9![Southwest logo]()
$387
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/188:50 am -
Nonstop2h 01m
Mon 9/216:30 am -
Nonstop1h 57m
Deal found 8/9![Delta logo]()
$399
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 9/101:20 pm -
1 stop3h 55m
Sun 9/135:45 am -
2 stops5h 55m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$399
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Thu 9/108:50 am -
Nonstop2h 01m
Sun 9/136:30 am -
Nonstop1h 57m
Deal found 8/7![Delta logo]()
$399
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Sat 9/58:41 am -
Nonstop2h 04m
Tue 9/810:36 am -
Nonstop1h 54m
Deal found 8/5![Delta logo]()
$399
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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.
Sat 9/51:20 pm -
2 stops6h 05m
Mon 9/75:10 am -
2 stops6h 30m
Deal found 8/8![Southwest logo]()
$401
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/83:50 pm -
Nonstop2h 02m
Sun 10/116:34 am -
Nonstop1h 56m
Deal found 8/10![Delta logo]()
$399
Last-minute flights from Detroit to Kansas CityDiscover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to Kansas City. Data last updated August 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to Kansas City. Data last updated August 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 8/266:00 am -
1 stop5h 41m
Sat 8/291:38 pm -
1 stop9h 21m
Deal found 8/5![Frontier logo]()
$258
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Wed 9/25:21 pm -
2 stops42h 20m
Mon 9/1411:20 am -
1 stop11h 46m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$260
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Wed 9/25:21 pm -
2 stops42h 20m
Sun 9/138:32 pm -
1 stop17h 56m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$261
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/312:20 pm -
1 stop25h 33m
Thu 9/178:32 pm -
1 stop26h 34m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$282
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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.
Fri 9/48:46 pm -
1 stop20h 19m
Mon 9/711:26 am -
1 stop12h 38m
Deal found 8/8![Frontier logo]()
$269
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Sat 9/59:00 am -
2 stops28h 53m
Sun 9/138:32 pm -
1 stop17h 56m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$284
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 9/86:40 pm -
2 stops25h 57m
Mon 9/1411:20 am -
1 stop11h 46m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$283
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/108:35 pm -
1 stop24h 02m
Sun 9/138:32 pm -
1 stop26h 34m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$271
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/127:08 am -
1 stop13h 29m
Mon 9/148:32 pm -
1 stop17h 56m
Deal found 8/5![Frontier logo]()
$275
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/187:08 am -
1 stop13h 29m
Mon 9/218:32 pm -
1 stop17h 56m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$279
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/307:08 am -
1 stop13h 29m
Sun 10/48:32 pm -
1 stop26h 34m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$280
One-way flights from Detroit to Kansas CitySearch for one-way flight options from Detroit to Kansas City. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Detroit to Kansas City. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Sat 10/31:31 pm -
1 stop21h 15m
Deal found 8/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$89
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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.
Sun 10/44:23 pm -
1 stop17h 03m
Deal found 8/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$90
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Wed 10/2811:57 am -
1 stop21h 09m
Deal found 8/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$95
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Sun 10/1111:00 am -
1 stop23h 16m
Deal found 8/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$99
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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.
Sun 11/111:00 am -
1 stop22h 26m
Deal found 8/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$112
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Thu 8/276:00 am -
1 stop29h 41m
Deal found 8/7![Frontier logo]()
$119
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/14:23 pm -
1 stop17h 23m
Deal found 8/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$123
Find flight deals from Detroit to Kansas City
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) 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 August 10, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $258 (Frontier) |
One-way from | $89 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | February |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $558 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 August 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansas City that are best for you.
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Cheapest round-trip
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 9/5
1:20 pm-7:55 pm
2 stops7h 35m
Kansas City
Tue 9/8
4:45 pm-9:55 pm
1 stop4h 10m
$351
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 9/12
10:55 am-2:05 pm
1 stop4h 10m
Kansas City
Mon 9/14
1:40 pm-6:35 pm
1 stop3h 55m
$369
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 10/16
5:35 pm-12:25 am
1 stop7h 50m
Kansas City
Sun 10/18
3:20 pm-11:10 pm
2 stops6h 50m
$387
Quickest round-trip
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 9/29
12:20 pm-1:18 pm
Nonstop1h 58m
Kansas City
Tue 10/6
10:32 am-1:27 pm
Nonstop1h 55m
$399
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 9/30
8:50 am-9:51 am
Nonstop2h 01m
Kansas City
Sun 10/4
6:30 am-9:27 am
Nonstop1h 57m
$399
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 9/18
8:50 am-9:51 am
Nonstop2h 01m
Kansas City
Mon 9/21
6:30 am-9:27 am
Nonstop1h 57m
$399
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 9/10
1:20 pm-4:15 pm
1 stop3h 55m
Kansas City
Sun 9/13
5:45 am-12:40 pm
2 stops5h 55m
$399
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 9/10
8:50 am-9:51 am
Nonstop2h 01m
Kansas City
Sun 9/13
6:30 am-9:27 am
Nonstop1h 57m
$399
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 9/5
8:41 am-9:45 am
Nonstop2h 04m
Kansas City
Tue 9/8
10:36 am-1:30 pm
Nonstop1h 54m
$399
DetroitKansas City
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MCI Kansas City
DTWMCI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 10/8
3:50 pm-4:52 pm
Nonstop2h 02m
Kansas City
Sun 10/11
6:34 am-9:30 am
Nonstop1h 56m
$399
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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 Detroit to Kansas City in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Kansas City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Kansas City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Kansas City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Kansas City flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-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 Detroit to Kansas City
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kansas City from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansas City?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansas City, you should look to book at least 43 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansas City?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansas City (average of $409). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansas City in February is currently the most expensive (average of $569). 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 DTW to MCI?
Find hourly flight availability from Detroit 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 August 10, 2026.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansas City in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 7% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansas City?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansas City chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Denver (DEN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansas City on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansas City?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansas City, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Denver (DEN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $201.
What’s the fastest layover option from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansas City?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansas City, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via St. Louis (STL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 3h 20m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansas City?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansas City, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 48m.
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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 August 10, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansas City, such as Southwest,Delta, andFrontier. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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7.5
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
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8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$117 | Average$250 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$236 | Average$431 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$399 | Average$512 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |