How popular is this Riverside to Kansas City flight route?

This flight path from Riverside to Kansas City was viewed by 4 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $72. American Airlines flights start at $132 while deals on United Airlines start at $140 one-way.

Weekly flight availability from Riverside to Kansas City

The most flights from R1V to MCI are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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.

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).

What are the cheapest flights from Riverside to Kansas City?

On average you can expect to pay $376 for a flight from Riverside to Kansas City. The cheapest flight overall is $168 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Kansas City) is currently priced at $178.

What are the most reliable airlines from Riverside to Kansas City?

Consider KLM (100%), Sun Country Air (100%) or SkyWest Airlines (96%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Riverside to Kansas City.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Riverside to Kansas City?

Before booking your flight from Riverside to Kansas City check out the most popular airlines for this route: Delta, Southwest or Frontier.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Kansas City from Riverside?

For a flight from Riverside to Kansas City, you will be flying into Kansas City. Kansas City (MCI) is just 17.4 mi from the center of the city. Kansas City is the only Kansas City airport and it handles 3 inbound flights from Riverside per day. 6 airlines have flights to Kansas City from Riverside on a regular basis.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Riverside to Kansas City?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riverside 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.

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from R1V to MCI?

When flying from Riverside to Kansas City, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 21% versus a flight in the evening.

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Kansas City

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Riverside 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

7.9

Good

4,214 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Courtney,Sep 2026

DEN - STL

I still think the aircraft should load from the back and window seats first for all passengers. It's so much easier and efficient to board when you do not have to worry about hitting Anyone already seated.

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,214 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,214 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Courtney,Sep 2026

DEN - STL

Delta

7.8

Good

8,632 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,214 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Courtney,Sep 2026

DEN - STL

United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,296 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,214 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Courtney,Sep 2026

DEN - STL

American Airlines

7.0

Good

12,130 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,214 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Courtney,Sep 2026

DEN - STL

Frontier

5.5

Fair

2,552 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,214 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Courtney,Sep 2026

DEN - STL

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Kansas City from Riverside?
For a flight from Riverside to Kansas City, you will be flying into Kansas City. Kansas City (MCI) is just 17.4 mi from the center of the city. Kansas City is the only Kansas City airport and it handles 3 inbound flights from Riverside per day. 6 airlines have flights to Kansas City from Riverside on a regular basis.
How popular is this Riverside to Kansas City flight route?
This flight path from Riverside to Kansas City was viewed by 4 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Riverside to Kansas City one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $72. American Airlines flights start at $132 while deals on United Airlines start at $140 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Riverside to Kansas City?
Consider KLM (100%), Sun Country Air (100%) or SkyWest Airlines (96%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Riverside to Kansas City.
What are the cheapest flights from Riverside to Kansas City?
On average you can expect to pay $376 for a flight from Riverside to Kansas City. The cheapest flight overall is $168 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Kansas City) is currently priced at $178.
Can I find deals for flights from Riverside to Kansas City that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Riverside to Kansas City flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Riverside to Kansas City?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Riverside to Kansas City.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Riverside to Kansas City?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riverside 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.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Riverside to Kansas City

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Delta	Cheapest$128	Average$394	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Frontier	Cheapest$144	Average$316	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
American Airlines	Cheapest$225	Average$439	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
JetBlue	Cheapest$226	Average$436	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
United Airlines	Cheapest$236	Average$551	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Southwest	Cheapest$281	Average$540	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from R1V to MCI?

When flying from Riverside to Kansas City, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 21% versus a flight in the evening.

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Riverside to Kansas City

The most flights from R1V to MCI are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kansas City

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Riverside 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.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Kansas City from Riverside?

How popular is this Riverside to Kansas City flight route?

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

What are the most reliable airlines from Riverside to Kansas City?

What are the cheapest flights from Riverside to Kansas City?

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

How can I find direct flights from Riverside to Kansas City?

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

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