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$71+ Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Salem, OR

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 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — PDX
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Wed 11/26
Wed 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Salem
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Salem. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 27, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Mon 11/38:28 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop17h 28mFrontier
Fri 11/73:26 pmPDX - MCI
1 stop26h 07mFrontier
Deal found 10/25$194
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Sat 11/157:00 amMCI - PDX
1 stop7h 38mAlaska Airlines
Sun 11/1610:30 amPDX - MCI
Nonstop3h 24mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/25$197
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/111:34 pmMCI - PDX
Nonstop4h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/1412:51 pmPDX - MCI
1 stop4h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$201
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Sat 11/158:28 pmMCI - PDX
2 stops17h 55mFrontier
Tue 11/181:26 pmPDX - MCI
1 stop25h 53mFrontier
Deal found 10/25$205
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Wed 12/177:50 amMCI - PDX
1 stop7h 23mDelta
Thu 12/256:00 amPDX - MCI
1 stop7h 05mDelta
Deal found 10/26$207
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Mon 11/108:28 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop17h 28mFrontier
Fri 11/143:26 pmPDX - MCI
1 stop26h 07mFrontier
Deal found 10/26$208
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 12/156:22 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop7h 42mDelta
Mon 1/121:30 pmPDX - MCI
1 stop7h 53mDelta
Deal found 10/26$217
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Tue 11/113:50 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop9h 06mDelta
Tue 11/182:23 pmPDX - MCI
1 stop7h 01mDelta
Deal found 10/25$223
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Sat 11/154:49 pmMCI - PDX
Nonstop3h 58mAlaska Airlines
Tue 11/186:00 amPDX - MCI
1 stop6h 02mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/25$227
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 11/166:16 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop7h 42mDelta
Sun 11/235:05 pmPDX - MCI
1 stop5h 19mDelta
Deal found 10/26$233
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Wed 12/171:34 pmMCI - PDX
Nonstop4h 06mAlaska Airlines
Thu 12/251:51 pmPDX - MCI
1 stop8h 22mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/26$237
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 11/181:47 pmMCI - PDX
2 stops8h 51mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/224:02 pmPDX - MCI
1 stop5h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$238

Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Salem

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kansas City to Salem flight deals. Data was last updated October 27, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$185
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One-way from

$71
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Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$302
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas City to Salem 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 October 27, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kansas City to Salem that are best for you.

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Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Fri 2/27

5:55 pm-7:48 pm

Nonstop3h 53m

Portland

Tue 3/3

10:55 am-4:20 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

$187

Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Sat 1/31

3:32 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Portland

Mon 2/2

7:28 am-12:54 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

$197

Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Sat 11/15

7:00 am-12:38 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Portland

Sun 11/16

10:30 am-3:54 pm

Nonstop3h 24m

$197

Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Fri 1/30

2:45 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Portland

Tue 2/3

6:00 am-1:51 pm

1 stop5h 51m

$206

Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Wed 12/17

7:50 am-1:13 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Portland

Thu 12/25

6:00 am-3:05 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$207

Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Thu 1/29

2:45 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Portland

Mon 2/2

7:28 am-12:54 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

$207

Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Mon 12/15

6:22 pm-12:04 am

1 stop7h 42m

Portland

Mon 1/12

1:30 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$217

Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Fri 1/30

10:00 am-6:10 pm

2 stops10h 10m

Portland

Mon 2/2

3:45 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$222

Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Tue 11/11

5:35 am-11:25 am

1 stop7h 50m

Portland

Tue 11/18

5:30 am-3:30 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$223

Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Sun 11/16

6:16 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Portland

Sat 11/22

12:35 am-9:52 am

1 stop7h 17m

$233

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Salem. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Kansas City to Salem is 87 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 Kansas City to Salem?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Salem (average of $116). Flying from Kansas City to Salem in March is currently the most expensive (average of $227). 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 SA8?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City to Salem. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 27, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Kansas City to Salem at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 24% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Kansas City to Salem flight should consider departing on Friday 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.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Salem

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salem. 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 Salem. Reviews last updated October 27, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Kansas City to Salem have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,192 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,192 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,192 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,192 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,192 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,792 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,192 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,999 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,192 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kansas City to Salem?

    For a flight from Kansas City to Salem, 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 1 outbound flight to Salem per day. 8 airlines have flights to Salem from Kansas City on a regular basis.

  • How popular is this Kansas City to Salem flight route?

    Within the past month, 4 users have taken a look at flights from Kansas City to Salem.

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

    For as low as $187, Alaska Airlines can have you in Salem from Kansas City in 3h 53m. The distance between Kansas City and Salem is about 1477 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Kansas City to Salem on time: Horizon Air (100%), Alaska Airlines (96%), Hawaiian Airlines (96%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Salem?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $81. While the most popular route (Kansas City - Portland) can be booked for $180 on average, our data indicates $436 when flying from Kansas City to Salem.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Salem (average of $116). Flying from Kansas City to Salem in March is currently the most expensive (average of $227). 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 8 airlines flying from Kansas City to Salem

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City to Salem. 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 October 27, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$110Average$185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$164Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$185Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$198Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$204Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$207Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$243Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$257Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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