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$56+ Cheap flights from Phoenix 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 10/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHX — MCI
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Phoenix to Kansas City are usually found in October or August, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Phoenix to Kansas City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Phoenix (PH1) 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 September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$182
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$56
(Cheapflightsfares)

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October

Average price

$330
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Cheapest flights from Phoenix to Kansas City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Phoenix to Kansas City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2412:39 pmPHX - MCI
1 stop23h 09mFrontier
Fri 9/263:01 pmMCI - PHX
1 stop10h 56mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$179
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/77:00 amPHX - MCI
1 stop11h 32mFrontier
Thu 12/113:55 pmMCI - PHX
Nonstop2h 54mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$182
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sat 9/275:07 pmPHX - MCI
1 stop18h 41mFrontier
Fri 10/33:01 pmMCI - PHX
1 stop6h 24mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$184
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/187:18 pmPHX - MCI
Nonstop2h 37mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/252:56 pmMCI - PHX
Nonstop2h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$185
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/26:32 amPHX - MCI
1 stop5h 16mFrontier
Mon 10/63:01 pmMCI - PHX
2 stops9h 58mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$186
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/36:36 amPHX - MCI
1 stop5h 12mFrontier
Fri 10/108:38 pmMCI - PHX
1 stop20h 26mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$187
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 10/307:36 pmPHX - MCI
2 stops12h 41mFrontier
Sun 11/28:28 pmMCI - PHX
1 stop5h 01mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 10/308:10 amPHX - MCI
Nonstop2h 36mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/42:55 pmMCI - PHX
1 stop8h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$191
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 10/912:02 pmPHX - MCI
1 stop5h 51mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/142:55 pmMCI - PHX
1 stop9h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$194
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 10/2412:02 pmPHX - MCI
1 stop5h 51mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/57:00 amMCI - PHX
1 stop16h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$195
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/412:39 pmPHX - MCI
1 stop23h 09mFrontier
Mon 10/63:01 pmMCI - PHX
2 stops30h 48mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$196
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Sat 10/187:18 pmPHX - MCI
Nonstop2h 37mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/147:10 amMCI - PHX
Nonstop3h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$197

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Phoenix 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 September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Phoenix to Kansas City that are best for you.

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Phoenix

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Kansas City

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Depart

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Price

PhoenixKansas City

PHX - MCI

PHXMCI

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 10/4

2:20 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Kansas City

Tue 10/7

2:10 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$184

PhoenixKansas City

PHX - MCI

PHXMCI

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 10/14

6:05 am-10:35 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Kansas City

Tue 10/21

6:05 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$215

PhoenixKansas City

PHX - MCI

PHXMCI

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/3

3:20 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Kansas City

Wed 12/10

6:20 pm-12:44 am

1 stop7h 24m

$217

PhoenixKansas City

PHX - MCI

PHXMCI

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 10/17

12:40 am-10:08 am

1 stop7h 28m

Kansas City

Sat 10/25

6:40 am-12:15 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$217

PhoenixKansas City

PHX - MCI

PHXMCI

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 12/13

3:20 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Kansas City

Tue 12/16

6:28 am-1:13 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$217

PhoenixKansas City

PHX - MCI

PHXMCI

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 11/15

12:00 pm-3:35 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Kansas City

Mon 11/17

4:25 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$219

PhoenixKansas City

PHX - MCI

PHXMCI

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 10/29

6:13 am-2:46 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Kansas City

Mon 11/3

6:15 pm-12:38 am

1 stop7h 23m

$223

PhoenixKansas City

PHX - MCI

PHXMCI

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/3

6:25 pm-12:27 am

1 stop5h 02m

Kansas City

Mon 12/8

6:28 am-1:13 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$223

PhoenixKansas City

PHX - MCI

PHXMCI

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 12/4

3:20 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Kansas City

Tue 12/9

2:20 pm-6:53 pm

1 stop5h 33m

$223

PhoenixKansas City

PHX - MCI

PHXMCI

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 10/4

2:20 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Kansas City

Mon 10/6

7:30 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$254

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Best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Kansas City

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

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

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

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

Booking 79 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Kansas City?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Phoenix 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 September 16, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 10% on flights from Phoenix to Kansas City by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Phoenix to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Phoenix to Kansas City flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons 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.

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 September 16, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Phoenix 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,924 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,019 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,174 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Phoenix 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 Phoenix?

    Kansas City (MCI), located 17.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Phoenix to Kansas City. 6 airlines have flights to Kansas City from Phoenix on a regular basis. Booking flights from Phoenix to Kansas City should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 6 inbound flights from Phoenix per day.

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

    A quick flight from Phoenix to Kansas City can take about 2h 30m. Southwest provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $184. There are 1040 mi between Phoenix and Kansas City. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Phoenix to Kansas City round-trip from $107. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $111, and Spirit Airlines, from $209. Frontier is priced at 69% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $70 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $72 and Southwest from $80 one-way.

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

    Consider Alaska Airlines (90%), American Airlines (84%) or Southwest (72%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Phoenix to Kansas City.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $272 for a flight from Phoenix to Kansas City. The cheapest flight overall is $80 while the most popular route, (Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl - Kansas City) is currently priced at $139.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Phoenix 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$107Average$195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$111Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$209Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$215Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$245Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$344Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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