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$98+ Cheap flights from Richmond to Kansas City (RIC - 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 9/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — MCI
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Kansas City are usually found in August or October, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Kansas City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$179
(Priceline)

One-way from

$98
(Expedia)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$376
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Kansas City
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Kansas City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Kansas City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/56:00 amRIC - MCI
1 stop7h 39mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/81:44 pmMCI - RIC
1 stop7h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$179
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/156:30 amRIC - MCI
1 stop5h 50mSouthwest
Sat 10/183:10 pmMCI - RIC
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 9/11$197
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Sat 10/256:21 pmRIC - MCI
1 stop6h 48mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/286:00 amMCI - RIC
1 stop12h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$213
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/46:10 amRIC - MCI
2 stops8h 15mSouthwest
Sat 11/83:10 pmMCI - RIC
1 stop4h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 9/10$218
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/26:22 pmRIC - MCI
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/47:12 amMCI - RIC
1 stop11h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$222
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/710:36 amRIC - MCI
1 stop7h 50mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/91:46 pmMCI - RIC
1 stop8h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$228
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2211:43 amRIC - MCI
1 stop10h 09mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/244:39 pmMCI - RIC
1 stop4h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$234
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/256:30 amRIC - MCI
1 stop6h 40mSouthwest
Tue 10/286:15 amMCI - RIC
2 stops9h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 9/11$236
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/26:00 amRIC - MCI
1 stop4h 48mDelta
Mon 10/64:39 pmMCI - RIC
1 stop5h 13mDelta
Deal found 9/10$237
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Fri 10/175:45 amRIC - MCI
1 stop11h 31mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/205:11 pmMCI - RIC
1 stop22h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$241
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Fri 10/245:45 amRIC - MCI
1 stop11h 31mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/275:11 pmMCI - RIC
1 stop22h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$242

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Kansas City that are best for you.

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RichmondKansas City

RIC - MCI

RICMCI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 10/15

6:30 am-11:20 am

1 stop5h 50m

Kansas City

Sat 10/18

3:10 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$197

RichmondKansas City

RIC - MCI

RICMCI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 10/25

6:21 pm-12:09 am

1 stop6h 48m

Kansas City

Tue 10/28

6:00 am-7:41 pm

1 stop12h 41m

$213

RichmondKansas City

RIC - MCI

RICMCI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 11/4

6:10 am-1:25 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Kansas City

Sat 11/8

3:10 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$218

RichmondKansas City

RIC - MCI

RICMCI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 10/2

6:22 pm-12:05 am

1 stop6h 43m

Kansas City

Sat 10/4

7:12 am-7:51 pm

1 stop11h 39m

$222

RichmondKansas City

RIC - MCI

RICMCI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 10/25

6:30 am-12:10 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Kansas City

Tue 10/28

6:15 am-4:15 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$236

RichmondKansas City

RIC - MCI

RICMCI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 10/16

7:43 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop5h 09m

Kansas City

Tue 10/21

5:43 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$237

RichmondKansas City

RIC - MCI

RICMCI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 3/3

5:00 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop5h 22m

Kansas City

Wed 3/4

4:15 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop5h 08m

$237

RichmondKansas City

RIC - MCI

RICMCI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 11/6

5:00 am-11:20 am

1 stop7h 20m

Kansas City

Mon 11/10

4:16 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop4h 12m

$237

RichmondKansas City

RIC - MCI

RICMCI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 10/2

6:00 am-9:48 am

1 stop4h 48m

Kansas City

Mon 10/6

4:39 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$237

RichmondKansas City

RIC - MCI

RICMCI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 10/2

6:22 pm-12:05 am

1 stop6h 43m

Kansas City

Mon 10/6

6:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 24m

$237

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Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Kansas City

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Richmond to Kansas City is 76 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 Richmond to Kansas City?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond 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 11, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Richmond to Kansas City is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 6% on airfare.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Richmond to Kansas City flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings 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 11, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Richmond 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
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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
8,937 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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
8,023 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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

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

    Departing from Richmond to Kansas City will take you 5h 50m. Richmond and Kansas City are separated by a distance of 948 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 Richmond to Kansas City round-trip?

    Currently priced at $110, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Richmond to Kansas City and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Southwest and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $222 and $246, respectively. Spirit Airlines is 72% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Kansas City (average of $298). Flying from Richmond 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 5 airlines flying from Richmond to Kansas City

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Richmond 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 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$110Average$242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$222Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$246Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$276Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$296Average$547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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