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$53+ Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Houston

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MCI — HOU
nov. 4 — nov. 111
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The best prices from Kansas City to Houston are usually found in February or September, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) to Houston (HO1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated octubre 30, 2024.

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$107
(Frontier)

One-way from

$53
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 30, 2024.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/712:25 pmMCI - IAH
1 stop11h 58mSpirit Airlines
dom. 11/1010:35 amIAH - MCI
1 stop7h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/29$208
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/310:59 pmMCI - IAH
1 stop13h 57mFrontier
dom. 11/105:25 amIAH - MCI
1 stop16h 32mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$209
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/204:07 pmMCI - HOU
1 stop21h 21mFrontier
dom. 11/242:19 pmHOU - MCI
1 stop22h 53mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$212
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/710:16 pmMCI - IAH
1 stop23h 43mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/105:15 amIAH - MCI
1 stop6h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$243
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/206:30 amMCI - IAH
Nonstop2h 09mUnited Airlines
vie. 11/228:35 pmIAH - MCI
Nonstop2h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$273
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/137:25 pmMCI - HOU
Nonstop2h 10mSouthwest
dom. 12/1510:15 pmHOU - MCI
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 10/30$274
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/197:06 amMCI - HOU
1 stop8h 45mAmerican Airlines
mié. 11/2012:25 pmHOU - MCI
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$287
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/194:14 pmMCI - HOU
1 stop6h 14mDelta
sáb. 1/46:00 amHOU - MCI
1 stop5h 29mDelta
Deal found 10/30$354
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/277:55 pmMCI - IAH
1 stop4h 02mAmerican Airlines
dom. 12/297:36 amIAH - MCI
1 stop5h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$354
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/272:03 pmMCI - HOU
1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines
mié. 12/46:16 pmHOU - MCI
2 stops28h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$365

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Kansas CityHouston George Bush Intcntl

MCI - IAH

MCIIAH

Kansas City

mié. 11/13

1 stop7h 57m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 11/19

1 stop11h 23m

$107

Kansas CityHouston George Bush Intcntl

MCI - IAH

MCIIAH

Kansas City

mié. 11/20

1 stop7h 57m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

lun. 11/25

1 stop7h 12m

$149

Kansas CityHouston George Bush Intcntl

MCI - IAH

MCIIAH

Kansas City

mié. 11/13

1 stop11h 58m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 11/19

3 stops25h 24m

$166

Kansas CityHouston Hobby

MCI - HOU

MCIHOU

Kansas City

mié. 11/20

1 stop21h 21m

Houston Hobby

dom. 11/24

1 stop22h 53m

$212

Kansas CityHouston George Bush Intcntl

MCI - IAH

MCIIAH

Kansas City

mié. 11/20

Nonstop2h 09m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

vie. 11/22

Nonstop2h 05m

$273

Kansas CityHouston Hobby

MCI - HOU

MCIHOU

Kansas City

vie. 12/13

Nonstop2h 10m

Houston Hobby

dom. 12/15

Nonstop1h 55m

$274

Kansas CityHouston Hobby

MCI - HOU

MCIHOU

Kansas City

mar. 11/19

1 stop8h 45m

Houston Hobby

mié. 11/20

1 stop8h 50m

$287

Kansas CityHouston Hobby

MCI - HOU

MCIHOU

Kansas City

vie. 1/24

1 stop6h 48m

Houston Hobby

sáb. 2/1

1 stop6h 59m

$349

Kansas CityHouston George Bush Intcntl

MCI - IAH

MCIIAH

Kansas City

jue. 2/6

1 stop6h 58m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

dom. 2/9

1 stop5h 28m

$354

Kansas CityHouston Hobby

MCI - HOU

MCIHOU

Kansas City

mié. 11/27

1 stop23h 25m

Houston Hobby

mié. 12/4

2 stops28h 47m

$365

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Travel insights for flights from Kansas City to Houston

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Kansas City to Houston including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kansas City to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Houston. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Kansas City to Houston, you should look to book at least 53 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kansas City to Houston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Kansas City to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MCI to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated octubre 30, 2024.

When flying from Kansas City to Houston, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 23% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kansas City to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Kansas City to Houston. Price data was last updated on January 7, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Kansas City to Houston flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Houston ranges from 3.2 - 5.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Houston when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Houston, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Houston. Reviews last updated octubre 30, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Kansas City to Houston, such as Southwest, American Airlines and Delta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

8.0
Very good
9,418 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

7.4
Good
866 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kansas City to Houston?

    Most people fly from Kansas City (MCI) if they book a flight from Kansas City to Houston. On average, Kansas City has 2 outbound flights to Houston per day from 5 airlines. Kansas City is conveniently located just 17.4 mi from Kansas City’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Kansas City to Houston for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Kansas City to Houston for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $107, but on average you can expect to pay $253.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Kansas City to Houston for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 2 direct flights from Kansas City to Houston under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Kansas City to Houston is less than $273.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Kansas City to Houston for under $300?

    There are currently 9+ open flights from Kansas City to Houston within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Kansas City to Houston?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Wednesday, Friday.

  • How many flights depart from Kansas City to Houston on average per day?

    4 flight departures from Kansas City to Houston per day on average.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 50% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 50% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Kansas City to Houston?

    A quick flight from Kansas City to Houston can take about 2h 09m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $107. There are 671 mi between Kansas City and Houston. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kansas City to Houston round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($107), Spirit Airlines ($166), and United Airlines ($273) offers the cheapest pricing from Kansas City to Houston. Users have found that Frontier is 70% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kansas City to Houston one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $53. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Kansas City to Houston for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Houston?

    On average you can expect to pay $293 for a flight from Kansas City to Houston. The cheapest flight overall is $155 while the most popular route, (Kansas City - Houston Hobby) is currently priced at $149.

  • What does MCI to HOU mean?

    Great question - MCI to HOU just means Kansas City Airport to Houston Hobby Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH), College Station Easterwood Field Airport (CLL), Beaumont Jefferson County Airport (BPT) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kansas City to Houston that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Kansas City to Houston flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Kansas City to Houston with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Kansas City to Houston flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kansas City to Houston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kansas City to Houston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kansas City to Houston?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kansas City to Houston.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kansas City to Houston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City to Houston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kansas City to Houston that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Kansas City to Houston offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Kansas City to Houston?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Kansas City to Houston flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Kansas City to Houston flight deals updated?

    The Kansas City to Houston flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/30.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kansas City to Houston?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Kansas City to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Kansas City to Houston

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City to Houston. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated octubre 30, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$108Average$241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$117Average$207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$198Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$235Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$254Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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