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$85+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA 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 8/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MCI
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Irvine to Kansas City are usually found in August or June, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Irvine to Kansas City

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Irvine to Kansas City flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$128
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$85
(CheapOair)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$283
From Irvine to Kansas City
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Cheapest flights from Irvine to Kansas City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to Kansas City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/96:00 amLAX - MCI
1 stop5h 37mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/166:00 amMCI - LAX
Nonstop3h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$128
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/410:55 amLAX - MCI
1 stop6h 11mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/89:47 pmMCI - LAX
Nonstop3h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$195
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/206:50 amLAX - MCI
1 stop5h 00mSouthwest
Wed 9/34:20 pmMCI - LAX
Nonstop3h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12$251
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/205:55 pmLAX - MCI
Nonstop3h 15mDelta
Mon 9/227:00 amMCI - LAX
Nonstop3h 46mDelta
Deal found 6/10$256
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/207:00 amLAX - MCI
1 stop7h 01mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/33:37 pmMCI - LAX
1 stop9h 11mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/12$260
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/91:22 amLAX - MCI
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/175:50 amMCI - LAX
1 stop5h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$261

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Irvine 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 June 12, 2025.
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Los AngelesKansas City

LAX - MCI

LAXMCI

Los Angeles

Wed 7/9

6:00 am-1:37 pm

1 stop5h 37m

Kansas City

Wed 7/16

6:00 am-7:40 am

Nonstop3h 40m

$128

Los AngelesKansas City

LAX - MCI

LAXMCI

Los Angeles

Fri 7/4

10:55 am-7:06 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Kansas City

Tue 7/8

9:47 pm-11:26 pm

Nonstop3h 39m

$195

Los AngelesKansas City

LAX - MCI

LAXMCI

Los Angeles

Wed 8/20

6:50 am-1:50 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Kansas City

Wed 9/3

4:20 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

$251

Los AngelesKansas City

LAX - MCI

LAXMCI

Los Angeles

Wed 8/20

7:00 am-4:01 pm

1 stop7h 01m

Kansas City

Wed 9/3

3:37 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop9h 11m

$260

Los AngelesKansas City

LAX - MCI

LAXMCI

Los Angeles

Wed 7/9

1:22 am-8:57 am

1 stop5h 35m

Kansas City

Thu 7/17

5:50 am-9:11 am

1 stop5h 21m

$261

Los AngelesKansas City

LAX - MCI

LAXMCI

Los Angeles

Sat 8/30

4:25 pm-9:37 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

Kansas City

Sat 9/6

7:00 am-8:27 am

Nonstop3h 27m

$271

Los AngelesKansas City

LAX - MCI

LAXMCI

Los Angeles

Sat 8/2

8:35 am-1:44 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

$85

Los AngelesKansas City

LAX - MCI

LAXMCI

Los Angeles

Wed 8/13

6:03 pm-11:16 pm

Nonstop3h 13m

$121

Los AngelesKansas City

LAX - MCI

LAXMCI

Los Angeles

Tue 9/9

7:00 am-4:01 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$130

Los AngelesKansas City

LAX - MCI

LAXMCI

Los Angeles

Tue 8/12

11:37 pm-10:35 am

1 stop8h 58m

$131

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Best time to book a flight from Irvine to Kansas City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kansas City from Irvine with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

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

The best time to book flights from Irvine to Kansas City is 77 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 Irvine to Kansas City?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Kansas City (average of $298). Flying from Irvine 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 IR9 to MCI?

Find hourly flight availability from Irvine 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 June 12, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Irvine to Kansas City as you normally would.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Irvine to Kansas City flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings 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 Irvine to Kansas City

Explore weekly flight availability from Irvine 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 June 12, 2025.

The most flights from IR9 to MCI are scheduled on a Thursday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 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 June 12, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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 Irvine 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 Irvine?

    If you book a flight to Kansas City from Irvine, 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 9 flights from Irvine to Kansas City per day from 6 different airlines.

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

    Flights from Irvine to Kansas City have been viewed 40 times in the past calendar month.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Irvine to Kansas City are Spirit Airlines ($85), Delta ($121), and Hawaiian Airlines ($130).

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Irvine to Kansas City are Southwest (95%), Spirit Airlines (85%) and Delta (74%).

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

    While on average a flight from Irvine to Kansas City is generally $411, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $65. When looking at the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Kansas City), you can expect to pay $118 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Kansas City (average of $298). Flying from Irvine 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 6 airlines flying from Irvine to Kansas City

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Irvine 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$72Average$203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$93Average$215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$149Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$244Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$277Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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