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$64+ Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) to New York, NY (NYC)

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MCI — NYC
Apr 9 — Apr 161
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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$188
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$64
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$197
Provider with most accurate pricing for Kansas City-New York (NYC) flight deals.
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From Kansas City to New York (NYC)
One-way flight from Kansas City to New York (NYC)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($70 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 4, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Tue 9/166:43 pmMCI - EWR
1 stop13h 05mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/177:50 pmEWR - MCI
1 stop23h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/3$188
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 5/1510:15 amMCI - LGA
2 stops11h 08mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/196:30 amLGA - MCI
2 stops32h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/3$198
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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 4/169:25 amMCI - JFK
1 stop4h 33mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/208:09 amJFK - MCI
1 stop7h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/4$201
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Thu 5/2910:15 amMCI - LGA
1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/310:55 pmLGA - MCI
1 stop21h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4$206
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 5/285:35 pmMCI - LGA
Nonstop2h 52mDelta
Tue 6/37:59 amLGA - MCI
Nonstop3h 12mDelta
Deal found 4/2$259
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Wed 5/282:36 pmMCI - LGA
1 stop6h 49mFrontier
Mon 6/26:30 amLGA - MCI
1 stop8h 09mFrontier
Deal found 4/2$260
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Wed 5/282:36 pmMCI - JFK
1 stop8h 58mFrontier
Mon 6/26:15 amJFK - MCI
1 stop8h 24mFrontier
Deal found 4/2$260
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 5/303:02 pmMCI - EWR
1 stop8h 31mFrontier
Wed 6/45:59 amEWR - MCI
1 stop8h 50mFrontier
Deal found 4/2$260
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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 5/16:14 pmMCI - EWR
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/35:59 amEWR - MCI
1 stop10h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4$272
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 5/147:45 amMCI - LGA
1 stop4h 31mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/257:25 amLGA - MCI
1 stop8h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$274
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 5/106:30 amMCI - EWR
Nonstop3h 02mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/126:30 pmEWR - MCI
Nonstop3h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/3$276
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 4/306:29 amMCI - EWR
1 stop5h 11mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/710:57 amEWR - MCI
1 stop6h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/3$279

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

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Kansas City

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Kansas CityNewark

MCI - EWR

MCIEWR

Kansas City

Tue 9/16

6:43 pm-8:48 am

1 stop13h 05m

Newark

Wed 9/17

7:50 pm-6:34 pm

1 stop23h 44m

$188

Kansas CityNew York

MCI - LGA

MCILGA

Kansas City

Thu 5/15

10:15 am-10:23 pm

2 stops11h 08m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 5/19

6:30 am-1:50 pm

2 stops32h 20m

$198

Kansas CityNew York

MCI - JFK

MCIJFK

Kansas City

Wed 4/16

9:25 am-2:58 pm

1 stop4h 33m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 4/20

8:09 am-2:59 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$201

Kansas CityNew York

MCI - LGA

MCILGA

Kansas City

Thu 5/29

10:15 am-10:00 pm

1 stop10h 45m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 6/3

10:55 pm-7:11 pm

1 stop21h 16m

$206

Kansas CityNew York

MCI - LGA

MCILGA

Kansas City

Wed 5/28

5:35 pm-9:27 pm

Nonstop2h 52m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 6/3

7:59 am-10:11 am

Nonstop3h 12m

$259

Kansas CityNew York

MCI - LGA

MCILGA

Kansas City

Wed 5/28

2:36 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 49m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 6/2

6:30 am-1:39 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$260

Kansas CityNew York

MCI - JFK

MCIJFK

Kansas City

Wed 5/28

2:36 pm-12:34 am

1 stop8h 58m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/2

6:15 am-1:39 pm

1 stop8h 24m

$260

Kansas CityNewark

MCI - EWR

MCIEWR

Kansas City

Fri 5/30

3:02 pm-12:33 am

1 stop8h 31m

Newark

Wed 6/4

5:59 am-1:49 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$260

Kansas CityNewark

MCI - EWR

MCIEWR

Kansas City

Thu 5/1

6:14 pm-10:34 pm

2 stops27h 20m

Newark

Sat 5/3

5:59 am-3:26 pm

1 stop10h 27m

$272

Kansas CityNew York

MCI - LGA

MCILGA

Kansas City

Wed 5/14

7:45 am-1:16 pm

1 stop4h 31m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 5/25

7:25 am-2:25 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$274

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

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Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to New York

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New York from Kansas City with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to New York

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kansas City to New York. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Kansas City to New York, you should look to book at least 87 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to New York (average of $236). Flying from Kansas City to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 4, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Kansas City to New York 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 75% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kansas City to New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Kansas City to New York. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Kansas City to New York flight should consider departing on Sunday 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.

Rainfall in New York by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New York by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated April 4, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Kansas City to New York by reading reviews from past customers. 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.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Kansas City to New York, you will be flying from Kansas City. Kansas City (MCI) is just 17.4 mi from the center of the city. Kansas City is the only Kansas City airport and it handles 8 outbound flights to New York per day. 6 airlines have flights to New York from Kansas City on a regular basis.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $188, was found to be the cheapest airline from Kansas City to New York.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Southwest. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $64. Users have also found prices from $99 and $124 on Frontier and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Kansas City to New York?

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

    Before booking your flight to New York from Kansas City, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: KLM (86%), Air France (85%), Endeavor Airlines( 71%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kansas City to New York?

    The cheapest flight price from Kansas City to New York is $98. On average you can expect to pay $2,130. The most popular route, (Kansas City - New York LaGuardia), can usually be booked for $144.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City to New York 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 New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to New York (average of $236). Flying from Kansas City to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$44Average$204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$136Average$221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$146Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$148Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$197Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$256Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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