Cheap flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia (MCI - PHL) from $69

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/20. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
MCI — PHL
Sep 26 — Oct 31

The best prices from Kansas City to Philadelphia are usually found in September or October, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

How to find the cheapest flight from Kansas City (MCI) to Philadelphia (PHL)

All the information you need to plan the best MCI to PHL flight in 2023: compare Kansas City to Philadelphia flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Philadelphia.

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$248

One-way from

$166
High demand for flights, 28% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 40% potential price drop
From Kansas City to Philadelphia
One-way flight from Kansas City to Philadelphia

MCI - PHL

Price

$248 - $428

PHL

Temperature

33.8 - 78.8 °F

PHL

Rainfall

2.7 - 4.4 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Kansas City to Philadelphia?

Leaving on a Wednesday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 28% on the overall cost on flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kansas City to Philadelphia (MCI - PHL)?

When flying from Kansas City to Philadelphia, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 54% versus a flight at noon.

Cheap Frontier flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia

Check out some of the cheapest Frontier flights we've come across from Kansas City to Philadelphia. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia

To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Spirit Airlines flights we've found from Kansas City to Philadelphia. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.

Cheap Kansas City to Philadelphia flights in September & October 2023

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Kansas City to Philadelphia 2023 flight deals

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Non-stop flights to Philadelphia from Kansas City

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One-way flights to Philadelphia from Kansas City

The cheapest one-way flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia
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Tue 10/17

1 stop13h 07m

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Sat 10/21

1 stop15h 16m

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Tue 10/17

2 stops11h 29m

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Sat 10/21

1 stop15h 16m

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Kansas City

Wed 10/18

1 stop7h 01m

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Wed 10/25

1 stop9h 03m

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Kansas City

Mon 10/23

1 stop13h 17m

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Wed 10/25

1 stop9h 03m

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Kansas City

Wed 10/18

1 stop7h 01m

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Wed 10/25

2 stops21h 36m

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Kansas City

Tue 10/17

2 stops24h 20m

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Sat 10/21

2 stops19h 03m

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Kansas City

Tue 10/17

3 stops24h 20m

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Sat 10/21

2 stops19h 03m

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Kansas City

Wed 10/18

Nonstop2h 34m

Philadelphia

Wed 10/25

1 stop8h 15m

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Kansas City

Sat 12/9

1 stop5h 02m

Philadelphia

Tue 12/12

3 stops29h 32m

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Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Frontier, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines from Kansas City to Philadelphia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,019 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

We got returned to the gate because of a disruptive passenger and didn’t take off until 45 minutes later than scheduled but landed only 15 minutes late. All handled well.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,019 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,019 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

We got returned to the gate because of a disruptive passenger and didn’t take off until 45 minutes later than scheduled but landed only 15 minutes late. All handled well.

Southwest
7.6
Good
1,521 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,019 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

We got returned to the gate because of a disruptive passenger and didn’t take off until 45 minutes later than scheduled but landed only 15 minutes late. All handled well.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,887 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,019 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

We got returned to the gate because of a disruptive passenger and didn’t take off until 45 minutes later than scheduled but landed only 15 minutes late. All handled well.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,019 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

We got returned to the gate because of a disruptive passenger and didn’t take off until 45 minutes later than scheduled but landed only 15 minutes late. All handled well.

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
1,481 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,019 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

We got returned to the gate because of a disruptive passenger and didn’t take off until 45 minutes later than scheduled but landed only 15 minutes late. All handled well.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Kansas City to Philadelphia flights.

What airports do I use to fly from Kansas City to Philadelphia?

Philadelphia is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Philadelphia from Kansas City. Booking flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Philadelphia (PHL) should be relatively easy as there are 2 daily flights to Philadelphia from 5 different airlines. 2h 26m is how long a flight from Kansas City to Philadelphia will take if you book a nonstop flight.

Can I find flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $121, but on average you can expect to pay $178.

Are there nonstop flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia for under $500 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia under $500. A good price for a nonstop flight from Kansas City to Philadelphia is less than $556.

Are there last-minute flights available from Kansas City to Philadelphia for under $200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia within the next 7 days for less than $200.

What days are nonstop flights available from Kansas City to Philadelphia?

You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Sunday, Saturday.

How popular is this Kansas City to Philadelphia flight route?

How many flights depart from Kansas City to Philadelphia on average per day?

2 flight departures from Kansas City to Philadelphia per day on average.
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 100% of flight departures

How long is the flight from Kansas City to Philadelphia?

Airlines like Frontier and Spirit Airlines fly from Kansas City to Philadelphia in about 13h 07m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 13m. There are 1042 mi between Kansas City and Philadelphia. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

Our cheapest airline available from Kansas City to Philadelphia is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $121 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Spirit Airlines, starting at $201. These flights start at 70% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

Before booking your flight to Philadelphia from Kansas City, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: PSA Airlines (80%), British Airways (77%), American Airlines( 76%).

What are the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Kansas City to Philadelphia? While on average our users pay $518, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $103. The most popular route (Kansas City - Philadelphia), is priced around $159.

What does MCI to PHL mean?

This is defined as Kansas City Airport (MCI) and Philadelphia Airport (PHL). Codes like Philadelphia Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

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Alternative routes for Kansas City to Philadelphia

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Top 5 airlines flying from Kansas City to Philadelphia

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Kansas City to Philadelphia choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$86Average$192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$182Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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DeltaCheapest$206Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$436Average$521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Hourly flight availability from Kansas City to Philadelphia

See what time of day planes typically take off from Kansas City to Philadelphia
64%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
6%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
30%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
Midnight
6 AM
Noon
6 PM

Weekly flight availability from Kansas City to Philadelphia

See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Kansas City to Philadelphia
Sunday4daily flights
Monday4daily flights
Tuesday2daily flights
Wednesday2daily flights
Thursday4daily flights
Friday3daily flights
Saturday0daily flights
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