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$79+ Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) to New York, NY (NYC)

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MCI — NYC
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kansas City to New York are usually found in September or October, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

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Round-trip from

$183
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$79
(FlightHub)

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September

Average price

$359
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/246:05 amMCI - EWR
1 stop8h 25mSpirit Airlines
Mon 8/255:45 amEWR - MCI
1 stop12h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$183
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Wed 7/95:45 amMCI - LGA
1 stop8h 50mSpirit Airlines
Thu 7/175:59 amLGA - MCI
1 stop4h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$209
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/236:14 amMCI - JFK
1 stop9h 04mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/282:30 pmJFK - MCI
1 stop10h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$218
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/93:12 pmMCI - LGA
1 stop6h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1310:55 pmLGA - MCI
1 stop21h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$221
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/26:05 amMCI - EWR
1 stop6h 59mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/37:59 amEWR - MCI
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$249
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Fri 8/2211:22 amMCI - LGA
1 stop11h 15mFrontier
Sat 8/2310:50 pmLGA - MCI
1 stop15h 43mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$252
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/96:05 amMCI - LGA
Nonstop2h 49mDelta
Wed 10/151:45 pmLGA - MCI
Nonstop3h 17mDelta
Deal found 6/11$257
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Mon 11/39:59 amMCI - JFK
Nonstop2h 58mDelta
Wed 11/123:30 pmJFK - MCI
Nonstop3h 26mDelta
Deal found 6/12$257
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/76:00 amMCI - EWR
Nonstop2h 51mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/118:05 pmEWR - MCI
Nonstop3h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$257
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/236:14 amMCI - LGA
1 stop7h 19mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/288:30 amLGA - MCI
1 stop8h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$259
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.
Tue 8/54:30 pmMCI - LGA
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Mon 8/118:40 pmLGA - MCI
Nonstop3h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$267
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/811:22 amMCI - JFK
1 stop19h 06mFrontier
Sun 9/141:01 pmJFK - MCI
1 stop22h 26mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$280

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas City to New York 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kansas City to New York that are best for you.

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Kansas City

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New York

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Return

Price

Kansas CityNewark

MCI - EWR

MCIEWR

Kansas City

Tue 6/24

6:05 am-3:30 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Newark

Mon 8/25

5:45 am-5:38 pm

1 stop12h 53m

$183

Kansas CityNew York

MCI - LGA

MCILGA

Kansas City

Wed 7/9

5:45 am-3:35 pm

1 stop8h 50m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 7/17

5:59 am-9:35 am

1 stop4h 36m

$209

Kansas CityNew York

MCI - LGA

MCILGA

Kansas City

Wed 7/9

3:12 pm-11:11 pm

1 stop6h 59m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 7/13

10:55 pm-7:04 pm

1 stop21h 09m

$221

Kansas CityNew York

MCI - JFK

MCIJFK

Kansas City

Sat 9/6

7:12 am-5:17 pm

1 stop9h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/9

11:00 am-8:47 pm

1 stop10h 47m

$240

Kansas CityNewark

MCI - EWR

MCIEWR

Kansas City

Wed 7/2

6:05 am-2:04 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Newark

Thu 7/3

7:59 am-12:59 pm

2 stops30h 00m

$249

Kansas CityNew York

MCI - LGA

MCILGA

Kansas City

Fri 8/22

11:22 am-11:37 pm

1 stop11h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 8/23

10:50 pm-1:33 pm

1 stop15h 43m

$252

Kansas CityNewark

MCI - EWR

MCIEWR

Kansas City

Thu 8/7

6:00 am-9:51 am

Nonstop2h 51m

Newark

Mon 8/11

8:05 pm-10:16 pm

Nonstop3h 11m

$257

Kansas CityNew York

MCI - LGA

MCILGA

Kansas City

Thu 8/28

5:17 am-2:16 pm

1 stop7h 59m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/2

1:55 pm-7:11 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$259

Kansas CityNew York

MCI - LGA

MCILGA

Kansas City

Tue 8/5

4:30 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop5h 30m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 8/11

8:40 pm-10:50 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$267

Kansas CityNew York

MCI - JFK

MCIJFK

Kansas City

Sat 8/16

9:59 am-1:59 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/23

4:15 pm-6:51 pm

Nonstop3h 36m

$275

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Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to New York

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Kansas City to New York, you should look to book at least 87 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kansas City to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to New York (average of $236). Flying from Kansas City to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 MCI to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City to New York. 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.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Kansas City to New York is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 82% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kansas City to New York?

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Kansas City to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Kansas City to New York. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

The most flights from MCI to NYC are scheduled on a Thursday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Kansas City to New York by reading reviews from past customers. 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

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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 Kansas City to New York. 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 from for flights from Kansas City to New York?

    For a flight from Kansas City to New York, you will be flying from 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 10 outbound flights to New York per day. 6 airlines have flights to New York from Kansas City on a regular basis.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $183, was found to be the cheapest airline from Kansas City to New York.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Frontier. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $79. Users have also found prices from $129 and $138 on United Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Kansas City to New York?

    Most travelers choose Kansas City - Newark, Kansas City - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Kansas City - New York LaGuardia when deciding on the best route from Kansas City to New York.

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

    Before booking your flight to New York from Kansas City, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: LATAM Airlines (100%), KLM (80%), Korean Air( 77%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kansas City to New York?

    The cheapest flight price from Kansas City to New York is $179. On average you can expect to pay $2,071. The most popular route, (Kansas City - Newark), can usually be booked for $183.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City to New York 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 Kansas City to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to New York (average of $236). Flying from Kansas City to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 Kansas City to New York

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City to New York. 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
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$77Average$229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$118Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$148Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$189Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$199Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$267Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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