Cheap flights from Tampa to Kansas City

Tampa
TPA
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown
MKC

Flight deals from Tampa to Kansas City

Below you can see the best deals on flights Tampa — 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 26 September, from $71.

Top 10 cheap flights from Tampa to Kansas City

About the Tampa — Kansas City flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 11 flights per week, flights are operated by Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Allegiant Air, Breeze Airways and 1 more airline, a nonstop flight takes about 4 h 23 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,669 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 $71Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
AprilPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,669 kmDistance
4 h 23 minTravel time
5Airlines
11 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Tampa to Kansas City

The table shows direct flights from Tampa to Kansas City on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 23 min. Regular flights are operated by Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Allegiant Air and Breeze Airways. Departures from Tampa International Airport and St. Petersburg-Clearwater International 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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Last update: 16 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Tampa — Kansas City

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Tampa — Kansas City by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $71 in September, and the most expensive are around $164 in April. 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 Tampa to Kansas City by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $143) and priciest in June (about $221) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$167mediumMay$185mediumSep$149low
Feb$143lowJun$221highOct$161low
Mar$215highJul$215highNov$209high
Apr$173mediumAug$155lowDec$215high

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 September and most expensive in April. 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 Tampa — Kansas City ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Tampa — 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.
  • Tampa is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • Flights Tampa — Kansas City operate on Sundays and Mondays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Kansas City is usually September — 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 Tampa — Kansas City route are operated by 5 airlines; Frontier Airlines runs the most flights (around 36% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Frontier AirlinesF9
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15329M pax/year
    • Direct flight TPA → MCI1x/week
    36.4%Open →
  • Southwest AirlinesWN
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 817140M pax/year
    • Direct flight TPA → MCI1x/week
      Duration
      2h 45m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    36.4%Open →
  • Allegiant AirG4
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 13119M pax/year
    • Direct flight PIE → MCI1x/week
      Duration
      2h 52m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    9.1%Open →
  • Breeze AirwaysMX
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7240k pax/year
    • Direct flight TPA → MKC1x/week
    9.1%Open →
  • United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight TPA → MCI1x/week
    9.1%Open →

Cities and airports on the Tampa — Kansas City route

Flights Tampa — Kansas City depart from Tampa International Airport and St. Petersburg-Clearwater International 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

Tampa

TPA
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
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Frequently asked questions about the Tampa — Kansas City flight

How long is the flight from Tampa to Kansas City?

A nonstop Tampa — Kansas City flight takes about 4 h 23 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,669 km.

How far is it from Tampa to Kansas City?

The distance from Tampa to Kansas City is about 1,669 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 4 h 23 min.

Are there direct flights from Tampa to Kansas City?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Tampa — Kansas City — around 11 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Tampa to Kansas City?

Airlines operating Tampa — Kansas City include Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Allegiant Air, Breeze Airways, United Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Tampa — Kansas City flights use?

Flights from Tampa depart from Tampa International Airport, St. Petersburg-Clearwater International 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 Tampa to Kansas City?

The price of a Tampa — Kansas City ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in April. Tickets typically cost between $71 and $164. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights Tampa — 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 September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

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

To catch a low fare Tampa — 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 September.

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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