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$77+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Kansas City (MSP - 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 10/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — MCI
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sun 8/23
Sun 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Kansas City are usually found in September or December, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Kansas City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Kansas City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 24, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 9/29:57 pm
MSP
-
MCI
1 stop14h 56m
Frontier
Tue 9/222:17 pm
MCI
-
MSP
1 stop7h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 7/22$181
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 9/3010:30 pm
MSP
-
MCI
1 stop14h 52m
Frontier
Mon 10/56:11 pm
MCI
-
MSP
2 stops27h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 7/19$191
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 8/219:57 pm
MSP
-
MCI
1 stop14h 56m
Frontier
Mon 8/241:38 pm
MCI
-
MSP
1 stop7h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 7/19$192
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 8/1710:12 pm
MSP
-
MCI
2 stops36h 29m
Frontier
Mon 8/241:38 pm
MCI
-
MSP
1 stop23h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 7/20$196
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 9/2110:30 pm
MSP
-
MCI
1 stop14h 52m
Frontier
Thu 9/242:17 pm
MCI
-
MSP
1 stop19h 41m
Frontier
Deal found 7/22$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 8/209:57 pm
MSP
-
MCI
1 stop14h 56m
Frontier
Mon 8/241:38 pm
MCI
-
MSP
1 stop7h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 7/19$205
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 9/1410:30 pm
MSP
-
MCI
1 stop14h 52m
Frontier
Thu 9/172:17 pm
MCI
-
MSP
1 stop7h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 7/20$207
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 8/229:57 pm
MSP
-
MCI
1 stop14h 56m
Frontier
Sat 8/291:38 pm
MCI
-
MSP
1 stop7h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 7/23$215
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 8/289:57 pm
MSP
-
MCI
1 stop14h 56m
Frontier
Mon 8/311:38 pm
MCI
-
MSP
1 stop7h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 7/22$217
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 9/3010:30 pm
MSP
-
MCI
1 stop14h 52m
Frontier
Sun 10/42:17 pm
MCI
-
MSP
1 stop19h 41m
Frontier
Deal found 7/19$218

Find flight deals from Minneapolis to Kansas City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 July 24, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$181
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$77
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$449
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis 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 July 24, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Kansas City that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

MinneapolisKansas City

MSP - MCI

MSPMCI

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 9/30

4:30 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops6h 40m

Kansas City

Mon 10/5

12:05 pm-6:20 pm

2 stops6h 15m

$269

MinneapolisKansas City

MSP - MCI

MSPMCI

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 8/20

10:25 am-3:35 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Kansas City

Sun 8/23

1:00 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops9h 25m

$296

MinneapolisKansas City

MSP - MCI

MSPMCI

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 9/23

5:35 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Kansas City

Sun 9/27

5:45 am-9:50 am

1 stop4h 05m

$296

MinneapolisKansas City

MSP - MCI

MSPMCI

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 8/12

4:30 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops6h 40m

Kansas City

Thu 8/20

12:15 pm-5:40 pm

2 stops5h 25m

$325

MinneapolisKansas City

MSP - MCI

MSPMCI

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 9/30

1:40 pm-3:09 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

Kansas City

Sun 10/4

6:20 am-7:51 am

Nonstop1h 31m

$339

MinneapolisKansas City

MSP - MCI

MSPMCI

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 9/18

6:55 am-8:32 am

Nonstop1h 37m

Kansas City

Sat 9/19

6:30 am-1:29 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$349

MinneapolisKansas City

MSP - MCI

MSPMCI

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 9/18

6:05 am-1:18 pm

1 stop7h 13m

Kansas City

Sun 9/20

9:12 am-10:47 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$349

MinneapolisKansas City

MSP - MCI

MSPMCI

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 9/19

9:05 am-1:18 pm

1 stop4h 13m

Kansas City

Mon 9/21

6:20 am-7:51 am

Nonstop1h 31m

$359

MinneapolisKansas City

MSP - MCI

MSPMCI

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 9/23

6:05 am-1:18 pm

1 stop7h 13m

Kansas City

Sun 9/27

6:20 am-7:51 am

Nonstop1h 31m

$379
Quickest round-trip

MinneapolisKansas City

MSP - MCI

MSPMCI

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 8/18

3:22 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

Kansas City

Tue 8/25

6:28 am-7:59 am

Nonstop1h 31m

$399

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Compare providers for flights from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Kansas City in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Minneapolis-Kansas City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Minneapolis-Kansas City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Minneapolis-Kansas City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-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 Minneapolis-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 Minneapolis to Kansas City

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

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

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

Booking 69 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Kansas City?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Kansas City (average of $339). Flying from Minneapolis to Kansas City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $509). 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 MSP to MCI?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis 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 July 24, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Minneapolis to Kansas City in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 20% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on July 18, 2026.

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

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Minneapolis to Kansas City flights typically cost between $320 and $638 in September.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $181 on Frontier (Sep 2-Sep 22).

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 July 24, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andSun Country Air from Minneapolis to Kansas City. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,482 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.
Sun Country Air
6.7
Okay
322 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,770 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Related info for your journey

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

    Booking a flight from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) to Kansas City (MCI) is your only option if you wish to fly from Minneapolis to Kansas City. On a typical day, there are 12 flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Kansas City, all of which are around 1h 25m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 airlines when you book a flight from Minneapolis St Paul to Kansas City.

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

    A quick flight from Minneapolis to Kansas City can take about 1h 29m. Southwest provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $339. Airlines will cover a distance of 393 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Minneapolis to Kansas City is Sun Country Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $69 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Frontier and Southwest, starting at $105 and $229 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Minneapolis to Kansas City for 83% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $72. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Minneapolis to Kansas City for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Kansas City on time: KLM (84%), SkyWest Airlines (83%), Delta (82%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Minneapolis to Kansas City? While on average our users pay $419, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $268. The most popular route (Minneapolis St Paul - Kansas City), is priced around $224.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Kansas City (average of $339). Flying from Minneapolis to Kansas City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $509). 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 Minneapolis to Kansas City

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis 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 July 24, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$69Average$218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$105Average$271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$229Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$299Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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