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$89+ Cheap flights from Portland to Kansas City (PDX - 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 2/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — MCI
Dec 26 — Jan 21
Fri 12/26
Fri 1/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Portland to Kansas City are usually found in October or September, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Thursday

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Kansas City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 26, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 12/3110:05 amPDX - MCI
1 stop8h 05mSouthwest
Tue 1/610:55 amMCI - PDX
1 stop9h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 11/25$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
Sun 12/145:30 amPDX - MCI
1 stop5h 50mSouthwest
Tue 12/163:25 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop6h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 11/25$228
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 12/1312:32 amPDX - MCI
1 stop7h 28mDelta
Tue 12/163:33 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop7h 19mDelta
Deal found 11/25$233
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1111:59 pmPDX - MCI
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/188:02 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop6h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/23$243
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 12/136:00 amPDX - MCI
2 stops7h 25mSouthwest
Mon 12/153:20 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 11/24$248
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 12/1412:51 pmPDX - MCI
1 stop28h 59mFrontier
Sat 12/208:45 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop16h 58mFrontier
Deal found 11/25$254
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
Tue 12/1610:05 amPDX - MCI
1 stop8h 05mSouthwest
Sun 12/219:00 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 11/25$258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 12/316:00 amPDX - MCI
1 stop7h 05mDelta
Tue 1/62:53 pmMCI - PDX
2 stops8h 06mDelta
Deal found 11/25$267
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 12/122:23 pmPDX - MCI
1 stop6h 59mDelta
Sun 12/143:55 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop9h 01mDelta
Deal found 11/24$269
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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.
Mon 12/86:15 amPDX - MCI
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
Fri 12/195:35 amMCI - PDX
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 11/26$272
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/105:00 amPDX - MCI
1 stop5h 30mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/139:02 amMCI - PDX
2 stops11h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/26$274

Cheap flight deals from Portland to Kansas City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) 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 November 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$197
(Delta)

One-way from

$89
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$342
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($50 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 November 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Kansas City that are best for you.

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Portland

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Kansas City

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Depart

Return

Price

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Wed 1/14

6:30 am-4:45 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Kansas City

Wed 1/21

6:25 am-11:45 am

1 stop7h 20m

$197

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Fri 2/13

8:45 pm-10:50 am

1 stop12h 05m

Kansas City

Mon 2/16

7:00 am-2:30 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$222

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Fri 3/6

10:53 am-4:22 pm

Nonstop3h 29m

Kansas City

Tue 3/10

5:16 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop4h 04m

$227

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Sun 12/14

5:30 am-1:20 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Kansas City

Tue 12/16

3:25 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$228

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Sat 2/14

1:27 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 17m

Kansas City

Sun 2/15

7:00 am-12:42 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$238

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Sat 12/13

6:40 am-2:45 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Kansas City

Mon 12/15

3:20 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$243

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Tue 3/3

10:53 am-4:22 pm

Nonstop3h 29m

Kansas City

Wed 3/4

2:49 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$252

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Tue 3/3

10:53 am-4:22 pm

Nonstop3h 29m

Kansas City

Wed 3/4

2:49 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$252

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Tue 2/24

10:53 am-4:22 pm

Nonstop3h 29m

$89

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Sat 2/28

6:00 am-1:24 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$99

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Portland to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on November 21, 2025.

Booking 62 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Portland 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 Portland to Kansas City?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Kansas City (average of $133). Flying from Portland to Kansas City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $228). 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 PDX to MCI?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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 November 26, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Portland to Kansas City in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 44% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Portland to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on November 2, 2025.

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

The best insider tips for Portland to Kansas City flights

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PDX

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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 November 26, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Portland 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,354 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,354 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,354 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,354 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,354 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,814 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,354 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,046 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,354 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you wish to fly to Kansas City from Portland, then you need to book flights from Portland to Kansas City. There are 2 flights from Portland (PDX) to Kansas City (MCI) per day to choose from. Flights to Kansas City from Portland are available from 8 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 3h 21m is how long a nonstop flight from Portland to Kansas City typically takes.

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

    The Portland to Kansas City flight path was viewed by 9 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    For as low as $227, Southwest can have you in Kansas City from Portland in 3h 29m. The distance from Portland to Kansas City is about 1477 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently priced at $96, Frontier will fly you from Portland to Kansas City and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Spirit Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $135 and $154, respectively. Users have found that Frontier is 73% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Portland to Kansas City consider choosing Southwest (100%), Hawaiian Airlines (84%) or Alaska Airlines (84%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $87. While the most popular route (Portland - Kansas City) can be booked for $197 on average, our data indicates $242 when flying from Portland to Kansas City.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Portland to Kansas City?

    The most popular layover on flights from Portland to Kansas City is Salt Lake City.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Salt Lake City?

    If you're on a layover in Salt Lake City and looking for things to do, consider visiting Temple Square, Hogle Zoo, or Salt Lake Temple. Temple Square, Hogle Zoo, and Salt Lake Temple are located about 4.7 mi, 9.1 mi, and 4.8 mi, respectively from Salt Lake City. Travelers can book a car rental at Salt Lake City for about $46 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Portland to Kansas City flights?

    The least popular layover on flights from Portland to Kansas City is Denver.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Kansas City (average of $133). Flying from Portland to Kansas City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $228). 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 8 airlines flying from Portland to Kansas City

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 November 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$96Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$135Average$183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$154Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$193Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$196Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$251Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$278Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$286Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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