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$134+ Cheap flights from Hobby (HOU) 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 9/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — MCI
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston Hobby to Kansas City are usually found in October or September, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Hobby to Kansas City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hobby (HOU) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$243
(Southwest)

One-way from

$134
(Southwest)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$397
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Cheapest flights from Hobby to Kansas City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobby to Kansas City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Sun 8/241:05 pmHOU - MCI
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
Sat 9/205:25 pmMCI - HOU
1 stop3h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$243
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Sun 8/246:00 amHOU - MCI
1 stop5h 06mDelta
Sat 9/202:55 pmMCI - HOU
1 stop6h 45mDelta
Deal found 6/10$253
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 9/42:33 pmHOU - MCI
1 stop6h 31mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/85:33 amMCI - HOU
1 stop4h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$266
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Fri 6/137:01 pmHOU - MCI
2 stops25h 26mAllegiant Air
Wed 6/185:04 pmMCI - HOU
1 stop24h 04mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/10$381
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Thu 6/129:38 amHOU - MCI
2 stops24h 22mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/185:04 pmMCI - HOU
1 stop24h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$540
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/125:00 amHOU - MCI
2 stops11h 00mAlaska Airlines
Thu 6/127:56 pmMCI - HOU
2 stops13h 47mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$8,119

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Kansas City that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

HoustonKansas City

HOU - MCI

HOUMCI

Houston Hobby

Sun 8/24

1:05 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Kansas City

Sat 9/20

5:25 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop3h 30m

$243

HoustonKansas City

HOU - MCI

HOUMCI

Houston Hobby

Sun 8/24

6:00 am-11:06 am

1 stop5h 06m

Kansas City

Sat 9/20

2:55 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$253

HoustonKansas City

HOU - MCI

HOUMCI

Houston Hobby

Thu 9/4

2:33 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop6h 31m

Kansas City

Mon 9/8

7:00 am-2:03 pm

1 stop7h 03m

$266

HoustonKansas City

HOU - MCI

HOUMCI

Houston Hobby

Fri 7/11

7:03 pm-8:27 pm

2 stops25h 24m

Kansas City

Sun 7/13

7:59 pm-6:13 pm

2 stops22h 14m

$414

HoustonKansas City

HOU - MCI

HOUMCI

Houston Hobby

Wed 7/9

8:10 am-10:10 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$152

HoustonKansas City

HOU - MCI

HOUMCI

Houston Hobby

Fri 7/25

8:03 pm-9:26 pm

2 stops25h 23m

$155

HoustonKansas City

HOU - MCI

HOUMCI

Houston Hobby

Wed 7/9

6:00 am-10:59 am

1 stop4h 59m

$162

HoustonKansas City

HOU - MCI

HOUMCI

Houston Hobby

Thu 7/24

6:12 pm-10:32 am

1 stop16h 20m

$165

HoustonKansas City

HOU - MCI

HOUMCI

Houston Hobby

Fri 8/15

8:02 pm-8:27 pm

2 stops24h 25m

$174

HoustonKansas City

HOU - MCI

HOUMCI

Houston Hobby

Mon 7/7

6:30 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop4h 44m

$188

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The best insider tips for Houston Hobby Airport to Kansas City flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Houston Hobby Airport to Kansas City trip
Airports
HOU

HOU's compact terminal allows travelers to arrive closer to departure time, minimizing wait times and making it ideal for quick trips.

Read more about HOUby Scott Laird
MCI

For quick access to downtown, take the RideKC bus from MCI. It's free and departs hourly, taking about an hour to reach downtown.

Read more about MCIby Matt Meltzer
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Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer has been a travel writer for over a decade, covering U.S. domestic locations and hotels for Thrillist, Fifty Grande, Matador Network, Conde Nast Traveler, and other top publications. He's won multiple travel journalism awards from the Society of American Travel Writers and North American Travel Journalists Association, and currently resides in South Florida.

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Scott Laird

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Expert on HOU

Scott Laird

Scott Laird

Originally from Anchorage, Alaska, Scott is a frequent contributor to Fodor’s Travel Guide, Conde Nast Traveler, TravelAge West, and TravelPulse. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management from Alaska Pacific University and a Master of Science in Airline Management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and has worked in the airline and hotel industries and as a travel consultant.

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Best time to book a flight from Hobby to Kansas City

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

Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Kansas City

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Kansas City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Hobby to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Kansas City is 86 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Kansas City?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Hobby 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 June 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Kansas City at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Kansas City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Hobby to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Kansas City by month

Plan your trip to Kansas City by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Kansas City by month

Plan your trip to Kansas City by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 June 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Houston to Kansas City, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. 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
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
725 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Hobby 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 Houston Hobby?

    Kansas City (MCI), located 17.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Houston Hobby to Kansas City. 5 airlines have flights to Kansas City from Houston Hobby on a regular basis. Booking flights from Houston Hobby to Kansas City should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 inbound flights from Houston Hobby per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Kansas City round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Houston Hobby Airport to Kansas City is Southwest. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $243 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and American Airlines, starting at $253 and $266 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Kansas City for 38% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Kansas City one-way?

    $134 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $144 and $162, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Kansas City?

    While on average a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Kansas City is generally $296, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $167. When looking at the most popular route, (Houston Hobby - Kansas City), you can expect to pay $208 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Kansas City?

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

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Hobby 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$96Average$225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$110Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$187Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$266Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$276Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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