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July 1 - July 15
MCI - Houston
$222
$163
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July 10 - July 17
MCI - Houston
$238
$163
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July 3 - July 11
MCI - Houston
$233
$163
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July 17 - July 21
MCI - Houston
$244
$171
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August 10 - August 25
MCI - Houston
$207
$172
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August 5 - August 8
MCI - Houston
$252
$172
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October 14 - October 21
MCI - Houston
$254
$172
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July 10 - July 21
MCI - Houston
$218
$173
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July 27 - July 30
MCI - Houston
$238
$173
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July 10 - July 18
MCI - Houston
$231
$173
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Insights for flights from Kansas City to Houston
How much is a round trip from Kansas City to Houston
Regular price: $183 - $282
Prices for flights from Kansas City to Houston are currently below the regular range.
The regular price range for this route is $183 to $282. The current lowest deal is $163 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Jul 1 to Jul 15.
now $163
Low $183
High $282
The cheapest time to fly from Kansas City to Houston
Flights from MKC to HOU are cheapest in January, with a median price of $188. The most expensive month to fly is July, with a median price of $631. Prices are generally lower from January to September.
January
Flights from $188
July
Flights from $631
Direct flights from Kansas City to Houston
United Airlines
Last-minute flights going from Kansas City to Houston
Mon, Jun 22
MCI - Houston
Kansas City (MCI) - Houston (IAH)
United Airlines
$443
$579
One-way
Wed, Jun 24
MCI - Houston
Kansas City (MCI) - Houston (IAH)
Frontier Airlines
$367
$363
One-way
Sat, Jun 27
MCI - Houston
Kansas City (MCI) - Houston (IAH)
Frontier Airlines
$391
$414
One-way
Wed, Jul 1
MCI - Houston
Kansas City (MCI) - Houston (IAH)
Frontier Airlines
$222
$163
One-way
Wed, Jul 1
MCI - Houston
Kansas City (MCI) - Houston (IAH)
Frontier Airlines
$266
$307
One-way
Wed, Jul 1
MCI - Houston
Kansas City (MCI) - Houston (IAH)
Frontier Airlines
$249
$332
One-way
Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Kansas City to Houston
Oct 14 - Oct 21
$254 → $172
32%
Aug 5 - Aug 8
$252 → $172
32%
Jul 10 - Jul 17
$238 → $163
31%
Jul 17 - Jul 21
$244 → $171
30%
Popular Airports to fly from Kansas City to Houston
Kansas City - Houston route insights
💸 Price insights
Recent fares are below the typical level.
Recent fares from MKC to HOU are below the typical level, with deals around $163.
📅 Best time to fly
January is historically the cheapest month to fly.
Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $188.
⏱️ Flight duration
Flights to Houston typically take 7h 27m.
The median flight duration from Kansas City to Houston is 7 hours and 27 minutes.
✈️ Airlines & availability
Deals are frequent, with a mix of direct and connecting flights.
This route has frequent deals and a mixed availability of direct and connecting flights.
🏆 Airline highlight
United Airlines offers direct flights.
United Airlines is an option for direct flights on the Kansas City to Houston route.
🎯 Booking tip
Consider booking in January for the best prices.
Booking in January, with a median price of $188, could offer better value.
Kansas City main airports to depart from
Kansas City International (MCI)
Kansas City International is a good option for flights from Kansas City to Houston.
📍 ~25 km from Kansas City (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$163
Houston main airports to arrive at
George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental is a good option for flights to Houston from Kansas City.
📍 ~20 km from Houston (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$163
William P. Hobby (HOU)
William P. Hobby is a convenient choice for flights to Houston from Kansas City.
📍 ~15 km from Houston (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$172
Airports nearby Houston used as alternative
Austin–Bergstrom International (AUS)
Austin–Bergstrom International offers extensive domestic and growing international route networks as a practical alternative.
📍 ~240 km from Houston (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$131
San Antonio International (SAT)
San Antonio International provides reliable service and multiple carriers, often with competitive domestic pricing.
📍 ~300 km from Houston (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$262
Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International is a massive global hub, useful for destinations not served by Houston.
📍 ~380 km from Houston (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$169
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Dallas Love Field is a major domestic hub, especially for Southwest Airlines passengers, and is easier to navigate.
📍 ~370 km from Houston (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$204
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$628
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67% AI deal score
$801
$642
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66% AI deal score
$697
$611
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Houston, United States
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$769
$642
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Houston, United States
65% AI deal score
$653
$597
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Houston, United States
65% AI deal score
$758
$677
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Houston, United States
65% AI deal score
$758
$677
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Houston, United States
65% AI deal score
$764
$659
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Houston, United States
50% AI deal score
$739
$677
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Houston, United States
49% AI deal score
$697
$660
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Houston, United States
49% AI deal score
$700
$660
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Houston, United States
49% AI deal score
$772
$717
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Jul 22
Houston, United States
49% AI deal score
$616
$579
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Houston, United States
49% AI deal score
$604
$579
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Houston, United States
48% AI deal score
$675
$660
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Houston, United States
48% AI deal score
$700
$677
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Houston, United States
48% AI deal score
$714
$695
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Houston, United States
47% AI deal score
$625
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Jul 07
Houston, United States
47% AI deal score
$652
$644
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Jun 30
Houston, United States
47% AI deal score
$681
$677
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Jul 23
Houston, United States
47% AI deal score
$695
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Houston, United States
47% AI deal score
$698
$695
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Houston, United States
47% AI deal score
$628
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Houston, United States
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Houston, United States
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$659
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