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$60+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Kansas City (SAN - MCI)

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SAN — MCI
Dec 23 — Dec 301
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The best prices from San Diego to Kansas City are usually found in September or February, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Monday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 December 18, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$248
(Delta)

One-way from

$60
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$444
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Kansas City
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/264:35 pmSAN - MCI
1 stop5h 24mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/35:09 amMCI - SAN
1 stop5h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$297
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/236:25 amSAN - MCI
1 stop5h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/53:34 pmMCI - SAN
1 stop23h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$355
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Thu 12/266:25 amSAN - MCI
1 stop11h 13mFrontier
Sun 12/298:28 pmMCI - SAN
1 stop5h 26mFrontier
Deal found 12/17$423
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Thu 12/268:51 pmSAN - MCI
2 stops10h 22mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/37:00 amMCI - SAN
1 stop7h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$452
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/266:06 pmSAN - MCI
2 stops19h 26mSpirit Airlines
Fri 1/310:46 pmMCI - SAN
3 stops21h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/16$528
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Mon 12/233:00 pmSAN - MCI
Nonstop3h 05mSouthwest
Sun 1/58:45 amMCI - SAN
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$724
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sat 12/215:51 pmSAN - MCI
1 stop19h 58mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/14:52 pmMCI - SAN
1 stop7h 07mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/17$860

Find flights from San Diego to Kansas City within your budget

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SAN - MCI

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San Diego

Fri 2/14

10:15 pm-10:03 am

1 stop9h 48m

Kansas City

Sat 2/22

10:48 am-6:02 pm

1 stop9h 14m

$248

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San Diego

Fri 1/3

11:00 am-3:32 pm

2 stops26h 32m

Kansas City

Wed 1/15

12:05 pm-8:58 am

2 stops22h 53m

$249

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SAN - MCI

SANMCI

San Diego

Mon 2/17

5:25 pm-1:15 am

1 stop5h 50m

Kansas City

Sat 2/22

2:25 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops7h 10m

$253

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SAN - MCI

SANMCI

San Diego

Mon 1/6

4:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 24m

Kansas City

Tue 1/14

5:40 am-8:39 am

1 stop4h 59m

$258

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SAN - MCI

SANMCI

San Diego

Fri 1/3

6:15 am-1:18 pm

1 stop5h 03m

Kansas City

Fri 1/17

6:39 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$259

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SAN - MCI

SANMCI

San Diego

Fri 1/3

6:25 am-1:53 pm

1 stop5h 28m

Kansas City

Fri 1/17

6:39 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$268

San DiegoKansas City

SAN - MCI

SANMCI

San Diego

Wed 1/15

11:20 am-8:31 pm

1 stop7h 11m

Kansas City

Wed 1/22

1:55 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$296

San DiegoKansas City

SAN - MCI

SANMCI

San Diego

Thu 3/27

2:15 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 44m

Kansas City

Sun 3/30

2:55 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop9h 49m

$303

San DiegoKansas City

SAN - MCI

SANMCI

San Diego

Wed 2/19

9:52 am-6:31 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$60

San DiegoKansas City

SAN - MCI

SANMCI

San Diego

Sat 1/18

8:25 am-4:28 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$84

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Kansas City in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 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 San Diego-Kansas City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Kansas City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Kansas City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-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 San Diego-Kansas City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Kansas City

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from San Diego to Kansas City may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 83 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 San Diego to Kansas City?

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

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 December 18, 2024.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 34% on flights from San Diego to Kansas City by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Kansas City?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Kansas City flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings 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.

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 December 18, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines, United Airlines and Spirit Airlines from San Diego to Kansas City 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.
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.4
Good
9,059 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

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

    Currently priced at $248, Delta will fly you from San Diego to Kansas City and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Spirit Airlines and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $249 and $253, respectively. Delta is 23% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego 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 $60. American Airlines flights start at $84 while deals on Frontier start at $103 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Kansas City?

    The cheapest flight price from San Diego to Kansas City is $197. On average you can expect to pay $415. The most popular route, (San Diego - Kansas City), can usually be booked for $128.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Kansas City?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Kansas City (average of $298). Flying from San Diego 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 7 airlines flying from San Diego to Kansas City

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$128Average$229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$139Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$218Average$295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$248Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$278Average$751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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