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$93+ Cheap flights from Portland to Kansas City (PDX - 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 11/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — MCI
Jul 26 — Aug 21
Sat 7/26
Sat 8/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Portland to Kansas City are usually found in October or November, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Portland to Kansas City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) 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 July 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$197
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$93
(Spirit)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$364
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Cheapest flights from Portland to Kansas City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Kansas City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 21, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2010:30 amPDX - MCI
Nonstop3h 31mAlaska Airlines
Wed 8/274:55 pmMCI - PDX
Nonstop3h 51mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/21$197
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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.
Sat 9/278:04 pmPDX - MCI
1 stop15h 56mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/292:55 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop6h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/20$203
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2910:30 amPDX - MCI
Nonstop3h 31mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 8/314:55 pmMCI - PDX
Nonstop3h 51mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/21$207
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Wed 8/207:10 amPDX - MCI
2 stops8h 55mSouthwest
Wed 8/273:05 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop9h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 7/21$222
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Fri 8/153:22 pmPDX - MCI
1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/245:45 amMCI - PDX
1 stop6h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/21$237
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/75:50 pmPDX - MCI
1 stop23h 14mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/112:32 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop20h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21$273
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 10/2712:40 amPDX - MCI
1 stop7h 18mDelta
Tue 11/113:45 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop8h 35mDelta
Deal found 7/19$278
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/307:35 pmPDX - MCI
2 stops13h 02mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/16:00 amMCI - PDX
1 stop5h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/20$302
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/16:35 amPDX - MCI
1 stop10h 29mFrontier
Mon 8/48:01 pmMCI - PDX
1 stop6h 15mFrontier
Deal found 7/20$316

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Kansas City that are best for you.

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PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Wed 8/20

10:30 am-4:01 pm

Nonstop3h 31m

Kansas City

Wed 8/27

4:55 pm-6:46 pm

Nonstop3h 51m

$197

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Sat 9/27

8:04 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop15h 56m

Kansas City

Mon 9/29

2:55 pm-7:04 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$203

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Fri 8/29

10:30 am-4:01 pm

Nonstop3h 31m

Kansas City

Sun 8/31

4:55 pm-6:46 pm

Nonstop3h 51m

$207

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Wed 8/20

7:10 am-6:05 pm

2 stops8h 55m

Kansas City

Wed 8/27

3:05 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$222

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Fri 8/15

3:22 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 37m

Kansas City

Sun 8/24

5:45 am-10:44 am

1 stop6h 59m

$237

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Thu 8/7

5:50 pm-7:04 pm

1 stop23h 14m

Kansas City

Mon 8/11

2:32 pm-9:18 am

1 stop20h 46m

$273

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Mon 10/27

12:40 am-9:58 am

1 stop7h 18m

Kansas City

Tue 11/11

3:45 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$278

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Sat 8/30

7:35 pm-10:37 am

2 stops13h 02m

Kansas City

Mon 9/1

6:00 am-9:28 am

1 stop5h 28m

$302

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Fri 8/1

6:35 am-7:04 pm

1 stop10h 29m

Kansas City

Mon 8/4

8:01 pm-12:16 am

1 stop6h 15m

$316

PortlandKansas City

PDX - MCI

PDXMCI

Portland

Wed 11/5

11:44 am-12:40 am

1 stop10h 56m

$93

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The best insider tips for Portland to Kansas City flights

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Airports
PDX

PDX offers Express Lanes for expedited security. First and business class tickets, elite status, and military personnel qualify for access.

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MCI

For quick domestic arrivals, MCI's Terminal A is directly above baggage claim. Just follow signs downstairs for easy access.

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Best time to book a flight from Portland to Kansas City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kansas City from Portland with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Portland to Kansas City

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Portland to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on July 18, 2025.

Booking 72 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Portland to Kansas City. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Kansas City (average of $298). Flying from Portland 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 PDX to MCI?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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 July 21, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Portland to Kansas City in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 45% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Portland to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on July 13, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Portland to Kansas City

Explore weekly flight availability from Portland 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 July 21, 2025.

The most flights from PDX to MCI are scheduled on a Saturday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 July 21, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Portland to Kansas City. 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

EUG - SEA

Mobility support was fabulous No flight entertainment that I was aware of.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

EUG - SEA

Mobility support was fabulous No flight entertainment that I was aware of.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,232 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

EUG - SEA

Mobility support was fabulous No flight entertainment that I was aware of.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,962 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

EUG - SEA

Mobility support was fabulous No flight entertainment that I was aware of.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,589 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

EUG - SEA

Mobility support was fabulous No flight entertainment that I was aware of.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,868 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

EUG - SEA

Mobility support was fabulous No flight entertainment that I was aware of.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Portland 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 Portland to Kansas City?

    If you wish to fly to Kansas City from Portland, then you need to book flights from Portland to Kansas City. There are 2 flights from Portland (PDX) to Kansas City (MCI) per day to choose from. Flights to Kansas City from Portland are available from 8 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 3h 20m is how long a nonstop flight from Portland to Kansas City typically takes.

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

    The Portland to Kansas City flight path was viewed by 11 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 Portland to Kansas City round-trip?

    Currently priced at $197, Alaska Airlines will fly you from Portland to Kansas City and back. In addition to Alaska Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Spirit Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $203 and $207, respectively. Users have found that Alaska Airlines is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $93. Hawaiian Airlines flights start at $94 while deals on Alaska Airlines start at $98 one-way.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Portland to Kansas City consider choosing Alaska Airlines (93%), Horizon Air (93%) or Hawaiian Airlines (92%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $143. While the most popular route (Portland - Kansas City) can be booked for $197 on average our data indicates $300 when flying from Portland to Kansas City.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Portland to Kansas City?

    The most popular layover on flights from Portland to Kansas City is Denver.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Denver?

    If you're on a layover in Denver and looking for things to do, consider visiting Coors Field, 16th Street Mall, or Paramount Theatre. Coors Field, 16th Street Mall, and Paramount Theatre are located about 18.4 mi, 18.7 mi, and 18.6 mi, respectively from Denver Intl. Travelers can book a car rental at Denver Intl for about $64 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Portland to Kansas City flights?

    The least popular layover on flights from Portland to Kansas City is Salt Lake City.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Kansas City (average of $298). Flying from Portland 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 8 airlines flying from Portland to Kansas City

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$110Average$148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$127Average$177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$172Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$261Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$275Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$284Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$297Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
SouthwestCheapest$298Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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