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$95+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Kansas City (PHL - MCI)

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 12/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — MCI
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Philadelphia to Kansas City are usually found in July or June, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Kansas City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) to Kansas City (MCI). 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 November 20, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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Round-trip from

$270
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One-way from

$95
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Kansas City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Kansas City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Tue 12/39:18 pmPHL - MCI
2 stops19h 29mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/62:29 pmMCI - PHL
1 stop7h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$270
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Mon 12/306:00 amPHL - MCI
1 stop4h 58mDelta
Wed 1/14:50 pmMCI - PHL
1 stop7h 02mDelta
Deal found 11/19$308
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/258:35 pmPHL - MCI
1 stop17h 37mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/27:11 pmMCI - PHL
1 stop29h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$315
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/206:40 amPHL - MCI
1 stop8h 13mFrontier
Fri 1/32:53 pmMCI - PHL
1 stop13h 16mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$334
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/244:38 pmPHL - MCI
1 stop6h 12mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/296:00 amMCI - PHL
1 stop7h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$348
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Wed 12/258:35 amPHL - MCI
1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/316:00 amMCI - PHL
Nonstop2h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$358
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 12/2412:55 pmPHL - MCI
2 stops9h 00mSouthwest
Sun 12/298:25 pmMCI - PHL
1 stop12h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 11/19$393

Find flights from Philadelphia to Kansas City within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia to Kansas City 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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PhiladelphiaKansas City

PHL - MCI

PHLMCI

Philadelphia

Tue 12/3

9:18 pm-3:47 pm

2 stops19h 29m

Kansas City

Fri 12/6

2:29 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$270

PhiladelphiaKansas City

PHL - MCI

PHLMCI

Philadelphia

Wed 1/1

6:40 am-1:38 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Kansas City

Fri 1/3

2:13 pm-12:05 am

1 stop8h 52m

$272

PhiladelphiaKansas City

PHL - MCI

PHLMCI

Philadelphia

Wed 1/1

5:45 am-11:50 am

1 stop7h 05m

Kansas City

Sat 1/25

5:45 am-5:35 pm

2 stops10h 50m

$273

PhiladelphiaKansas City

PHL - MCI

PHLMCI

Philadelphia

Tue 2/18

11:10 am-1:19 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

Kansas City

Tue 2/25

1:49 pm-5:23 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

$274

PhiladelphiaKansas City

PHL - MCI

PHLMCI

Philadelphia

Tue 2/18

10:33 am-5:39 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Kansas City

Tue 2/25

5:10 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$288

PhiladelphiaKansas City

PHL - MCI

PHLMCI

Philadelphia

Fri 12/20

6:40 am-1:53 pm

1 stop8h 13m

Kansas City

Fri 1/3

2:53 pm-5:09 am

1 stop13h 16m

$334

PhiladelphiaKansas City

PHL - MCI

PHLMCI

Philadelphia

Tue 12/24

12:55 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops9h 00m

Kansas City

Sun 12/29

8:25 pm-10:00 am

1 stop12h 35m

$393

PhiladelphiaKansas City

PHL - MCI

PHLMCI

Philadelphia

Sun 12/8

9:53 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop20h 42m

$95

PhiladelphiaKansas City

PHL - MCI

PHLMCI

Philadelphia

Wed 1/8

10:04 pm-5:58 pm

1 stop20h 54m

$101

PhiladelphiaKansas City

PHL - MCI

PHLMCI

Philadelphia

Tue 12/24

4:38 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop6h 12m

$104

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Philadelphia to Kansas City in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-Kansas City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Philadelphia-Kansas City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Philadelphia-Kansas City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-Kansas City flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Philadelphia-Kansas City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Kansas City

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Travel insights for flights from Philadelphia to Kansas City

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Philadelphia to Kansas City may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 80 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Kansas City (average of $297). Flying from Philadelphia to Kansas City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 PHL to MCI?

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia to Kansas City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 27% on flights from Philadelphia to Kansas City by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Philadelphia to Kansas City

Explore weekly flight availability from Philadelphia to Kansas City. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

The most flights from PHL to MCI are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in Kansas City by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kansas City ranges from 1.1 - 5.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.2 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Kansas City when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

Temperature in Kansas City by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kansas City, 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 28.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kansas City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kansas City. 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 Kansas City. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Spirit Airlines, American Airlines and Delta from Philadelphia to Kansas City. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,174 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Philadelphia to Kansas City?

    If you book a flight from Philadelphia to Kansas City, you will be flying from Philadelphia to Kansas City. Flights to Kansas City (MCI) from Philadelphia (PHL) take 3h 04m for a nonstop flight. There are 6 flights from Philadelphia to Kansas City per day from 6 airlines.

  • How popular is this Philadelphia to Kansas City flight route?

    The Philadelphia to Kansas City flight path was viewed by 2 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Kansas City, with prices starting at $270. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Frontier, with the lowest prices starting at $274 and $284, respectively. You may be able to fly from Philadelphia to Kansas City for 29% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Philadelphia to Kansas City are Frontier ($95), Spirit Airlines ($101), and United Airlines ($104).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Philadelphia to Kansas City?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Philadelphia to Kansas City on time: PSA Airlines (96%), Republic Airways (94%), American Airlines (93%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $381 for a flight from Philadelphia to Kansas City. The cheapest flight overall is $213 while the most popular route, (Philadelphia - Kansas City) is currently priced at $196.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia to Kansas City 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 Philadelphia to Kansas City?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Kansas City (average of $297). Flying from Philadelphia to Kansas City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 6 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Kansas City

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia to Kansas City. 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$43Average$115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$146Average$254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$176Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$201Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$221Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$303Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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