Are there direct flights from Phoenix to Kansas City?

Historically, approximately 50% of flights from Phoenix to Kansas City have been direct. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This data is based on observations from the trailing 90 days.

How long is the flight from Phoenix to Kansas City?

The typical direct flight from Phoenix to Kansas City has a median duration of 2 hours and 35 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration extends to 5 hours and 53 minutes. The approximate distance covered on this route is 1677 kilometers.

How often do cheap flights from Phoenix to Kansas City come up?

Based on historical trends, cheap flights from Phoenix to Kansas City come up frequently. This route is consistently observed to have favorable pricing opportunities for travelers. The availability of deals is regularly noted across the trailing 30 days.

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PHX - Kansas City
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Phoenix to Kansas City: Overview

Insights for flights from Phoenix to Kansas City

A typical journey from Phoenix to Kansas City takes about 9h 39m, including connections. This route is classified as medium-haul, covering a distance of 1677 kilometers. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this duration accounts for layovers.

If you are looking for cheap flights from Phoenix to Kansas City, prices right now are above the typical level. Fares for this route typically range from $367–$804, with a median of $547. Currently, 9% of recent fares are classified as a good price, and new deals appear almost daily.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Phoenix to Kansas City? The most affordable month to fly is typically May, with a median fare of $100. Following closely, December also offers competitive prices, with a median of $122. April is another good option, with median fares around $255.

For flights from Phoenix to Kansas City, most itineraries connect at least once. Only a small share of recent fares are non-stop, with the majority of connecting flights typically involving 2 stopovers.

How much is a round trip from Phoenix to Kansas City

Regular price: $236 - $384

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Phoenix to Kansas City.

The regular price range for this route is $236 to $384. The current lowest deal is $184 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Aug 26 to Aug 29.

now $184

Low $236

High $384

The cheapest time to fly from Phoenix to Kansas City

The cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to Kansas City is May, with a median price of $100. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $479. Prices are generally lower from March to December.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $100

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $479

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Phoenix to Kansas City

Southwest Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Phoenix to Kansas City

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Kansas City

Phoenix (PHX) - Kansas City (MCI)

Frontier Airlines

$451

$339

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Kansas City

Phoenix (PHX) - Kansas City (MCI)

Frontier Airlines

$307

$236

One-way

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Kansas City

Phoenix (PHX) - Kansas City (MCI)

Frontier Airlines

$303

$256

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Kansas City

Phoenix (PHX) - Kansas City (MCI)

Frontier Airlines

$305

$243

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Kansas City

Phoenix (PHX) - Kansas City (MCI)

Frontier Airlines

$246

One-way

Mon, Aug 17

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Kansas City

Phoenix (PHX) - Kansas City (MCI)

Frontier Airlines

$291

$252

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Phoenix to Kansas City

4 nights

Sep 24 - Sep 28

$418 → $186

55%

4 nights

Sep 10 - Sep 14

$412 → $196

52%

5 nights

Sep 9 - Sep 14

$406 → $196

52%

6 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 14

$393 → $184

53%

Popular Airports to fly from Phoenix to Kansas City

Phoenix - Kansas City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Phoenix to Kansas City are above the typical level, with a median price of $547.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in May for the best prices

Historically, May is the cheapest month to fly, with median prices around $100.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typical flight time is 9h 39m

The median flight duration from Phoenix to Kansas City is 9 hours and 39 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 50% of available routes, typically with 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers a recent deal

A recent deal from Frontier Airlines was found for $184, departing August 26.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Phoenix to Kansas City are frequently available.

Phoenix main airports to depart from

Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX)

Cheapest

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Phoenix to Kansas City.

📍 ~7 km from Phoenix city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$167

Phoenix–Mesa Gateway (AZA)

Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport offers an alternative departure point for your trip to Kansas City.

📍 ~48 km from Phoenix city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$297

Kansas City main airports to arrive at

Kansas City International (MCI)

Cheapest

Kansas City International Airport is a good choice for flights to Kansas City.

📍 ~25 km from Kansas City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$167

Airports nearby Kansas City used as alternative

Eppley Airfield (OMA)

Eppley Airfield is a major regional airport with a high volume of domestic flights and competitive pricing.

📍 ~269 km from Kansas City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$101

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Kansas City

79% AI deal score

$2,160

$1,359

Save $801

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Kansas City

Historically, the best prices for flights from Phoenix to Kansas City are found when booking 14-27 days in advance. During this period, the average price is typically around $265. Booking within 0-6 days of departure usually results in higher prices, averaging $690. Similarly, booking 60+ days out tends to be more expensive, with an average price of $488.

A good price for a flight from Phoenix to Kansas City is considered to be $367 or less. This threshold is based on historical data from the trailing 90 days. The median price for this route has been $547, with 75% of prices observed at $804 or less.

Historically, May and December are typically the cheapest months for flights from Phoenix to Kansas City. The median price in May has been $100, while December saw a median of $122. Across the trailing 270 days, the overall annual median price for this route was $547, indicating that these months offer significant savings compared to the annual average.

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Phoenix to Kansas City: Overview

Insights for flights from Phoenix to Kansas City

How much is a round trip from Phoenix to Kansas City

Regular price: $236 - $384

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Phoenix to Kansas City.

The regular price range for this route is $236 to $384. The current lowest deal is $184 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Aug 26 to Aug 29.

now $184

Low $236

High $384

The cheapest time to fly from Phoenix to Kansas City

May

Cheapest

Flights from $100

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $479

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Phoenix to Kansas City

Southwest Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Phoenix to Kansas City

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Kansas City

Phoenix (PHX) - Kansas City (MCI)

Frontier Airlines

$451

$339

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Kansas City

Phoenix (PHX) - Kansas City (MCI)

Frontier Airlines

$307

$236

One-way

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Kansas City

Phoenix (PHX) - Kansas City (MCI)

Frontier Airlines

$303

$256

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Kansas City

Phoenix (PHX) - Kansas City (MCI)

Frontier Airlines

$305

$243

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Kansas City

Phoenix (PHX) - Kansas City (MCI)

Frontier Airlines

$246

One-way

Mon, Aug 17

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Kansas City

Phoenix (PHX) - Kansas City (MCI)

Frontier Airlines

$291

$252

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Phoenix to Kansas City

4 nights

Sep 24 - Sep 28

$418 → $186

55%

4 nights

Sep 10 - Sep 14

$412 → $196

52%

5 nights

Sep 9 - Sep 14

$406 → $196

52%

6 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 14

$393 → $184

53%

Popular Airports to fly from Phoenix to Kansas City