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$61+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Kansas City (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 12/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — MCI
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City are usually found in February or January, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. 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 11/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/56:00 amBWI - MCI
1 stop13h 05mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/104:52 pmMCI - BWI
1 stop14h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$207
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Mon 12/167:00 amDCA - MCI
1 stop11h 35mFrontier
Mon 12/232:38 pmMCI - DCA
1 stop20h 30mFrontier
Deal found 11/18$235
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/315:00 amBWI - MCI
1 stop11h 39mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/15:00 amMCI - BWI
1 stop11h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$275
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.
Tue 12/176:45 amDCA - MCI
1 stop9h 08mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/248:45 amMCI - DCA
1 stop11h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$283
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/185:00 amIAD - MCI
1 stop19h 03mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/255:00 amMCI - IAD
1 stop7h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$292
This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/196:20 amBWI - MCI
1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/228:28 pmMCI - BWI
1 stop15h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$296
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 12/254:55 pmDCA - MCI
Nonstop2h 50mSouthwest
Tue 12/314:20 pmMCI - DCA
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 11/18$299
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/126:00 amDCA - MCI
1 stop5h 48mDelta
Tue 12/176:15 amMCI - DCA
1 stop4h 44mDelta
Deal found 11/20$304
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/107:45 amIAD - MCI
1 stop7h 36mDelta
Tue 12/176:15 amMCI - IAD
1 stop4h 21mDelta
Deal found 11/20$304
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/186:00 amBWI - MCI
1 stop6h 33mDelta
Wed 12/257:05 amMCI - BWI
1 stop7h 31mDelta
Deal found 11/20$320
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/185:45 pmIAD - MCI
Nonstop2h 57mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/256:30 pmMCI - IAD
1 stop4h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$327
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/410:30 pmIAD - MCI
2 stops20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/69:56 amMCI - IAD
1 stop6h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$341

Find flights from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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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BaltimoreKansas City

BWI - MCI

BWIMCI

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 12/5

6:00 am-6:05 pm

1 stop13h 05m

Kansas City

Mon 12/9

7:11 pm-8:38 am

1 stop12h 27m

$207

Washington, D.C.Kansas City

DCA - MCI

DCAMCI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 12/16

7:00 am-5:35 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Kansas City

Mon 12/23

2:38 pm-12:08 pm

1 stop20h 30m

$235

Washington, D.C.Kansas City

DCA - MCI

DCAMCI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/17

6:45 am-2:53 pm

1 stop9h 08m

Kansas City

Tue 12/24

8:45 am-8:47 pm

1 stop11h 02m

$283

Washington, D.C.Kansas City

DCA - MCI

DCAMCI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/16

4:55 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Kansas City

Mon 1/20

7:35 am-11:00 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$286

Washington, D.C.Kansas City

IAD - MCI

IADMCI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/18

5:00 am-11:03 pm

1 stop19h 03m

Kansas City

Wed 12/25

5:00 am-1:25 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$292

BaltimoreKansas City

BWI - MCI

BWIMCI

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 12/19

6:20 am-6:05 pm

1 stop12h 45m

Kansas City

Sun 12/22

8:28 pm-1:26 pm

1 stop15h 58m

$296

Washington, D.C.Kansas City

DCA - MCI

DCAMCI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 1/28

6:05 am-10:53 am

1 stop5h 48m

Kansas City

Tue 2/4

6:00 am-12:59 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$304

Washington, D.C.Kansas City

IAD - MCI

IADMCI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/30

6:00 am-9:48 am

1 stop4h 48m

Kansas City

Tue 2/4

6:15 am-11:47 am

1 stop4h 32m

$304

BaltimoreKansas City

BWI - MCI

BWIMCI

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 1/16

7:30 am-11:43 am

1 stop5h 13m

Kansas City

Mon 1/20

5:35 am-11:17 am

1 stop4h 42m

$320

Washington, D.C.Kansas City

IAD - MCI

IADMCI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/18

5:45 pm-7:42 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

Kansas City

Wed 12/25

6:30 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 29m

$327

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City in November.
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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice 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 Washington, D.C.-Kansas City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Kansas City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Kansas City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-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 Washington, D.C.-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 Washington, D.C. to Kansas City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kansas City from Washington, D.C. with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City?

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

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City is 68 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 Washington, D.C. to Kansas City?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City (average of $297). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 WAS to MCI?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 22% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City?

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 WAS to MCI are scheduled on a Monday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 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.
To help decide which airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City, see what other customers have to say about Frontier, Southwest and Spirit Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

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

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

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

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

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

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Allegiant Air
7.4
Good
850 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kansas City from Washington, D.C.?

    If you book a flight to Kansas City from Washington, D.C., you will be flying to Kansas City, which is the city’s only airport. Kansas City (MCI) is located 17.4 mi from the center of Kansas City. There are 12 flights from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City per day from 6 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Kansas City, with prices starting at $207. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Frontier and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $235 and $275, respectively. Spirit Airlines is 41% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City are Spirit Airlines ($61), Frontier ($122), and American Airlines ($143).

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City?

    The most popular route from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City is Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Kansas City. You may also consider Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Kansas City or Baltimore/Washington - Kansas City.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City consider choosing United Airlines (94%), Mesa Airlines (92%) or Avianca (89%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City?

    While on average a flight from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City is generally $445, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $112. When looking at the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Kansas City), you can expect to pay $221 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Kansas City?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City (average of $297). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Kansas City

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$135Average$253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$157Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$195Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$222Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$225Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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