Cheap flights from Phoenix to Kansas City

Phoenix Sky Harbor
PHX
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown
MKC

Flight deals from Phoenix to Kansas City

Below you can see the best deals on flights Phoenix — Kansas City for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 27 August, from $97.

Top 10 cheap flights from Phoenix to Kansas City

About the Phoenix — Kansas City flight

Looking for cheap flights from Phoenix to Kansas City? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Phoenix — Kansas City ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 34 flights per week, flights are operated by American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 41 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,689 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Kansas City travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Kansas City weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $97Min. price
AugustCheapest
MarchPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,689 kmDistance
2 h 41 minTravel time
3Airlines
34 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Phoenix to Kansas City

The table shows direct flights from Phoenix to Kansas City on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 41 min. Regular flights are operated by American Airlines, Frontier Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Departures from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport airports, arrivals at Kansas City International Airport and Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Phoenix — Kansas City

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Phoenix — Kansas City by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $97 in August, and the most expensive are around $207 in March. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Phoenix to Kansas City by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in November (around $150) and priciest in March (about $240) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$216highMay$168lowSep$162low
Feb$198mediumJun$234highOct$168low
Mar$240highJul$240highNov$150low
Apr$192mediumAug$168lowDec$240high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Kansas City: it is warmest in July (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 4 °C). The driest month is December.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in March. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Phoenix — Kansas City ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Phoenix — Kansas City are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Phoenix is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Kansas City is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Phoenix — Kansas City route are operated by 3 airlines; American Airlines runs the most flights (around 56% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • American AirlinesAA
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight PHX → MCI6x/week
      Duration
      2h 45m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    55.9%Open →
  • Frontier AirlinesF9
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15329M pax/year
    • Direct flight PHX → MCI4x/week
    35.3%Open →
  • Alaska AirlinesAS
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight PHX → MCI1x/week
      Duration
      2h 38m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    8.8%Open →

Cities and airports on the Phoenix — Kansas City route

Flights Phoenix — Kansas City depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and arrive at Kansas City International Airport and Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Phoenix

PHX
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

Kansas City

MKC
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Phoenix — Kansas City flight

How long is the flight from Phoenix to Kansas City?

A nonstop Phoenix — Kansas City flight takes about 2 h 41 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,689 km.

How far is it from Phoenix to Kansas City?

The distance from Phoenix to Kansas City is about 1,689 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 41 min.

Are there direct flights from Phoenix to Kansas City?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Phoenix — Kansas City — around 34 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Phoenix to Kansas City?

Airlines operating Phoenix — Kansas City include American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Phoenix — Kansas City flights use?

Flights from Phoenix depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, and arrive at Kansas City International Airport, Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Phoenix to Kansas City?

The price of a Phoenix — Kansas City ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in March. Tickets typically cost between $97 and $207. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Phoenix — Kansas City?

Flights Phoenix — Kansas City are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Kansas City?

To catch a low fare Phoenix — Kansas City, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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