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$87+ 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 1/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — PDX
Jan 27 — Feb 31
Tue 1/27
Tue 2/3
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 December 28, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/314:05 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop8h 19mDelta
Sun 1/185:50 amPDX - MCI
1 stop6h 08mDelta
Deal found 12/27$306
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/302:35 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop5h 39mDelta
Tue 1/61:39 pmPDX - MCI
1 stop5h 00mDelta
Deal found 12/27$361
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/276:00 amMCI - PDX
1 stop7h 58mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/27:30 amPDX - MCI
2 stops10h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/26$366
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/284:05 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop8h 19mDelta
Sun 1/46:00 amPDX - MCI
1 stop7h 05mDelta
Deal found 12/27$383
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 12/314:05 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop8h 19mDelta
Thu 1/16:00 amPDX - MCI
1 stop7h 05mDelta
Deal found 12/26$395
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Wed 12/315:07 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop6h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/27:30 amPDX - MCI
2 stops13h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/27$400
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 12/314:05 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop8h 19mDelta
Tue 1/65:50 amPDX - MCI
1 stop6h 08mDelta
Deal found 12/26$403
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/284:05 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop8h 19mDelta
Thu 1/16:15 amPDX - MCI
1 stop6h 34mDelta
Deal found 12/27$417
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/292:16 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop8h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/65:25 amPDX - MCI
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/26$433
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/291:10 pmMCI - PDX
2 stops9h 30mSouthwest
Tue 1/611:25 amPDX - MCI
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 12/26$438
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/275:07 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop7h 51mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/52:45 pmPDX - MCI
1 stop6h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/26$441
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Wed 12/315:07 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop6h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/77:45 amPDX - MCI
2 stops12h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/27$446

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One-way from

$87
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Average price

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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

Tue 1/27

3:59 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop3h 58m

Portland

Mon 2/2

9:39 am-3:05 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

$187

Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Fri 4/3

5:50 pm-7:41 pm

Nonstop3h 51m

Portland

Sun 4/12

11:30 am-4:56 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

$197

Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Thu 1/15

3:59 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop3h 58m

Portland

Thu 1/22

9:39 am-3:05 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

$197

Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Thu 2/19

5:16 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop4h 04m

Portland

Mon 2/23

10:53 am-4:22 pm

Nonstop3h 29m

$197

Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Thu 2/5

3:59 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop3h 58m

Portland

Mon 2/9

9:39 am-3:05 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

$197

Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Fri 2/27

5:16 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop4h 04m

Portland

Sun 3/1

10:53 am-4:22 pm

Nonstop3h 29m

$197

Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Fri 4/3

5:50 pm-7:41 pm

Nonstop3h 51m

Portland

Mon 4/6

9:00 am-11:59 pm

1 stop12h 59m

$207

Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Thu 2/5

10:58 am-8:24 pm

1 stop11h 26m

Portland

Mon 2/9

6:00 am-3:57 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$216

Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Tue 3/17

5:16 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop4h 04m

Portland

Sat 3/28

11:16 am-4:45 pm

Nonstop3h 29m

$217

Kansas CityPortland

MCI - PDX

MCIPDX

Kansas City

Tue 3/17

8:11 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop5h 43m

Portland

Sat 3/28

1:10 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop8h 46m

$233

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Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Salem

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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 December 26, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Kansas City to Salem is 43 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 $110). Flying from Kansas City to Salem in July is currently the most expensive (average of $204). 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 December 28, 2025.

When flying from Kansas City to Salem, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Kansas City to Salem

Explore weekly flight availability from Kansas City to Salem. 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 December 28, 2025.

The most flights from MCI to SA8 are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Kansas City to Salem?

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 December 28, 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
11,554 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Georgana,Dec 2025

ORD - PDX

Very cordial grew. Thank you. However, crying baby issues and no ear plugs available.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,554 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,554 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Georgana,Dec 2025

ORD - PDX

Very cordial grew. Thank you. However, crying baby issues and no ear plugs available.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,554 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Georgana,Dec 2025

ORD - PDX

Very cordial grew. Thank you. However, crying baby issues and no ear plugs available.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,016 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,554 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Georgana,Dec 2025

ORD - PDX

Very cordial grew. Thank you. However, crying baby issues and no ear plugs available.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,820 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,554 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Georgana,Dec 2025

ORD - PDX

Very cordial grew. Thank you. However, crying baby issues and no ear plugs available.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,114 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,554 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Georgana,Dec 2025

ORD - PDX

Very cordial grew. Thank you. However, crying baby issues and no ear plugs available.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kansas City to Salem. 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 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 2 outbound flights to Salem per day. 7 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 58m. The distance between Kansas City and Salem is about 1477 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $54. Users have also found prices from $84 and $88 on Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $88. While the most popular route (Kansas City - Portland) can be booked for $197 on average, our data indicates $424 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 $110). Flying from Kansas City to Salem in July is currently the most expensive (average of $204). 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 7 airlines flying from Kansas City to Salem

Discover the top 7 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 December 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$110Average$185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$153Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$182Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$187Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$204Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$209Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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