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Cheap flights to Wichita
| Most popular in | December | High demand for flights, 5% potential price rise |
| Cheapest in | March | Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop |
| Average price | $447 | Price for this month |
| Cheapest price | $319 | From New York to Wichita |
Cheapest Prices for Wichita flights by month
When is the best time to fly to Wichita?
Choose a month below to see average flight price and weather conditions.
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Price
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$310 - $437
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Temperature
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46.4 - 93.2 °F
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Rainfall
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1.14 - 6.38 inches
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The average January temperature in Wichita is 32 of a degree F, and is subject to falls of snow. In July, it can reach to over 80 degrees. In addition to being the hottest month of the year, July is very humid and subject to severe thunderstorms. The public schools in Kansas are open between the beginning of January and the end of May, which makes this a less expensive time to visit the city. The Wichita River Festival takes place in early June near the Arkansas River, and lasts for nine days. Events include an opening parade, outdoor dances, concerts and sporting events. The Kansas state schools are open between the beginning of August and the end of December, which makes October a good month to find cheaper flights. At this time, the Tallgrass Film Festival takes place at a number of city locations, and attracts filmmakers from all over the world.
When is the best time to book flights to Wichita?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Wichita, you should look to book at least 27 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.
Which day is cheapest to fly to Wichita?
At the moment, Tuesday is the most economical day to take a flight to Wichita. Monday is likely to be the most costly.
What time of day is cheapest to fly?
To get the best value, try booking a flight in the evening when visiting Wichita. Generally the prices will increase for flights in the morning as these tend to have higher demand.
Wichita overview
Wichita, in the State of Kansas, was one of the original frontier towns and had lawman Wyatt Earp as its resident. The town is home to the Kansas Coliseum, an event facility that hosts trade fairs, agricultural exhibitions, displays of horsemanship and other events that reflect local activity. The Great Plains Transportation Museum is dedicated to showing how the advent of the railroad facilitated human and economic development in Kansas. Here, visitors can see displays of rolling stock and engine interiors.
Among the attractions of the Old Town area of the city is Bedazzled, a studio devoted to glass making, and visitors can buy unique and beautiful objects, including jewelry. The Museum of World Treasures will appeal to visitors of all ages. Closed only on public holidays, its exhibits include Egyptian mummies, and areas displaying prehistoric geological formations and fossils of the animals that inhabited the ancient lands. Other cultural attractions include the Music Theater Wichita and the Orpheum Theater. The city also boasts the world’s second largest IMAX cinema.
Getting around Wichita
Wichita Transit operates several fixed bus routes within the city and offers a paratransit service for people with disabilities. This public company also administers a rideshare service, aimed at drivers who wish to share their cars with other passengers. Although two main railroads run through the city, there are no rail services for local passengers. However, several federal and state highways serve Wichita and private bus companies run routes to other US cities.
Getting from the Airport to the City
The Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) is 7 miles west of the city. There is an hourly bus service to and from the city, provided by Wichita Transit. There are several car rental firms in the airport terminal, including limousines for hire. Visitors can also phone for a cab and, across the street from the terminal building, is the office of a van shuttle service. There are also a number of private airports located in the city.
