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$79+ Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Durham, NC

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — RDU
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kansas City to Durham are usually found in July or April, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Durham

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Round-trip from

$157
(Delta)

One-way from

$79
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$453
From Kansas City to Durham
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Durham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Thu 5/87:06 pmMCI - RDU
Nonstop2h 24mDelta
Sun 5/117:40 amRDU - MCI
Nonstop2h 39mDelta
Deal found 3/27$157
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Sat 5/108:35 amMCI - RDU
2 stops8h 45mSouthwest
Sat 5/174:40 pmRDU - MCI
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 3/27$172
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Sun 5/46:00 amMCI - RDU
2 stops7h 02mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/95:05 pmRDU - MCI
1 stop5h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$188
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Mon 4/78:35 pmMCI - RDU
1 stop18h 49mFrontier
Fri 4/115:24 pmRDU - MCI
1 stop27h 13mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$238
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Thu 5/226:33 pmMCI - RDU
1 stop4h 25mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/265:02 amRDU - MCI
1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$247
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/82:45 pmMCI - RDU
2 stops23h 13mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/118:50 amRDU - MCI
2 stops26h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$317
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/911:43 amMCI - RDU
2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/118:50 amRDU - MCI
2 stops26h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$339

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas City to Durham that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kansas City to Durham that are best for you.

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Kansas City

Fly to

Durham

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Kansas CityRaleigh

MCI - RDU

MCIRDU

Kansas City

Thu 5/8

7:06 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop2h 24m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 5/11

7:40 am-9:19 am

Nonstop2h 39m

$157

Kansas CityRaleigh

MCI - RDU

MCIRDU

Kansas City

Sat 5/10

8:35 am-6:20 pm

2 stops8h 45m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 5/17

4:40 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$172

Kansas CityRaleigh

MCI - RDU

MCIRDU

Kansas City

Sun 5/4

6:00 am-2:02 pm

2 stops7h 02m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/9

5:05 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$188

Kansas CityRaleigh

MCI - RDU

MCIRDU

Kansas City

Mon 4/7

8:35 pm-4:24 pm

1 stop18h 49m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 4/11

5:24 pm-7:37 pm

1 stop27h 13m

$238

Kansas CityRaleigh

MCI - RDU

MCIRDU

Kansas City

Thu 5/22

6:33 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/26

5:02 am-10:23 am

1 stop6h 21m

$247

Kansas CityRaleigh

MCI - RDU

MCIRDU

Kansas City

Thu 5/8

2:45 pm-2:58 pm

2 stops23h 13m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 5/11

8:50 am-10:48 am

2 stops26h 58m

$317

Kansas CityRaleigh

MCI - RDU

MCIRDU

Kansas City

Fri 5/9

11:43 am-10:48 am

2 stops22h 05m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 5/11

8:50 am-10:48 am

2 stops26h 58m

$339

Kansas CityRaleigh

MCI - RDU

MCIRDU

Kansas City

Tue 5/13

7:06 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop2h 24m

$79

Kansas CityRaleigh

MCI - RDU

MCIRDU

Kansas City

Sat 5/3

10:35 am-8:30 pm

2 stops8h 55m

$94

Kansas CityRaleigh

MCI - RDU

MCIRDU

Kansas City

Tue 4/29

3:29 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops7h 28m

$104

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Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Durham

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to Durham

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Durham. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Kansas City to Durham is 62 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Durham (average of $206). Flying from Kansas City to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $300). 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 DU8?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City to Durham. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kansas City to Durham as you normally would.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Kansas City to Durham. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Durham by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Durham ranges from 2.9 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Durham when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Durham by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Durham, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Durham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durham. 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 Durham. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Kansas City to Durham to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,896 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,881 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kansas City to Durham. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Located just 17.4 mi from the city center, Kansas City is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Durham from Kansas City. Booking flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Durham should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Durham from 5 different airlines.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Kansas City to Durham are Delta ($79), Southwest ($94), and United Airlines ($104).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $78. While the most popular route (Kansas City - Raleigh-Durham) can be booked for $157 on average our data indicates $148 when flying from Kansas City to Durham.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Durham (average of $206). Flying from Kansas City to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $300). 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 Durham

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City to Durham. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$128Average$180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$167Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$168Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$315Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$364Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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