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$60+ Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) to San Francisco Bay Area

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 1/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — SFO
Nov 19 — Nov 261
Tue 11/19
Tue 11/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) to San Francisco Bay Area (zzXIH). 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 14, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 14, 2024.

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Wed 12/1111:02 pmMCI - OAK
1 stop12h 23mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/189:25 pmOAK - MCI
1 stop14h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/13$121
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 12/106:00 amMCI - SJC
1 stop7h 28mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/1711:10 amSJC - MCI
1 stop19h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/14$128
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1111:02 pmMCI - SJC
1 stop12h 33mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/184:29 pmSJC - MCI
1 stop19h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/14$129
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 12/202:53 pmMCI - SFO
1 stop11h 28mFrontier
Sun 1/55:45 amSFO - MCI
1 stop11h 53mFrontier
Deal found 11/14$168
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Sat 12/73:00 pmMCI - SFO
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/97:11 amSFO - MCI
1 stop8h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/14$173
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/202:53 pmMCI - SFO
1 stop11h 28mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/69:15 amSFO - MCI
1 stop6h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/14$214
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 12/186:25 pmMCI - SFO
1 stop7h 51mDelta
Tue 1/71:30 pmSFO - MCI
1 stop8h 39mDelta
Deal found 11/14$296
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 12/106:30 amMCI - SJC
1 stop7h 54mDelta
Wed 12/182:45 pmSJC - MCI
1 stop7h 28mDelta
Deal found 11/14$306
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Tue 12/173:50 pmMCI - SFO
Nonstop4h 07mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/246:30 amSFO - MCI
1 stop7h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/14$307
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Tue 12/177:00 amMCI - SFO
1 stop8h 45mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/246:00 amSFO - MCI
2 stops15h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/14$315
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Tue 12/177:00 amMCI - SJC
1 stop9h 15mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/2410:00 amSJC - MCI
2 stops11h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/14$364
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
Thu 12/511:45 amMCI - SFO
1 stop9h 30mSouthwest
Sat 12/710:15 amSFO - MCI
2 stops9h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 11/13$391

Find flights from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area 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 2,752,363 searches. Data last updated November 14, 2024.

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Kansas CityOakland

MCI - OAK

MCIOAK

Kansas City

Wed 12/11

11:02 pm-9:25 am

1 stop12h 23m

Oakland

Wed 12/18

5:30 am-1:18 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$123

Kansas CitySan Jose

MCI - SJC

MCISJC

Kansas City

Tue 12/10

6:00 am-11:28 am

1 stop7h 28m

San Jose

Tue 12/17

11:10 am-9:02 am

1 stop19h 52m

$128

Kansas CitySan Jose

MCI - SJC

MCISJC

Kansas City

Wed 12/11

11:02 pm-9:35 am

1 stop12h 33m

San Jose

Wed 12/18

4:29 pm-1:34 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$129

Kansas CitySan Francisco

MCI - SFO

MCISFO

Kansas City

Mon 2/10

6:39 pm-12:09 am

1 stop7h 30m

San Francisco

Mon 2/17

12:58 am-8:40 am

1 stop5h 42m

$162

Kansas CitySan Francisco

MCI - SFO

MCISFO

Kansas City

Tue 2/11

10:29 am-6:04 pm

1 stop9h 35m

San Francisco

Fri 2/21

12:32 am-11:37 am

1 stop9h 05m

$168

Kansas CitySan Francisco

MCI - SFO

MCISFO

Kansas City

Fri 12/20

2:53 pm-12:21 am

1 stop11h 28m

San Francisco

Mon 1/6

9:15 am-5:39 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$214

Kansas CitySan Francisco

MCI - SFO

MCISFO

Kansas City

Wed 12/11

10:40 am-5:42 pm

1 stop9h 02m

San Francisco

Wed 12/18

6:00 am-1:33 pm

1 stop5h 33m

$276

Kansas CitySan Francisco

MCI - SFO

MCISFO

Kansas City

Sat 12/7

4:06 pm-8:47 am

1 stop18h 41m

San Francisco

Tue 12/10

5:58 pm-1:31 pm

2 stops17h 33m

$280

Kansas CitySan Jose

MCI - SJC

MCISJC

Kansas City

Tue 12/10

6:30 am-12:24 pm

1 stop7h 54m

San Jose

Wed 12/18

2:45 pm-12:13 am

1 stop7h 28m

$306

Kansas CitySan Francisco

MCI - SFO

MCISFO

Kansas City

Tue 12/17

3:50 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop4h 07m

San Francisco

Tue 12/24

6:30 am-4:14 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$307

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Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area

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Travel insights for flights from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 14, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area

Explore weekly flight availability from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 14, 2024.

The most flights from MCI to zzXIH are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco Bay Area when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco Bay Area

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 San Francisco Bay Area. Reviews last updated November 14, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area by reading reviews from past customers. 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
5,045 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,439 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,788 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,194 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,804 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area?

    For a flight from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area, you will be flying from Kansas City. Kansas City (MCI) is just 17.4 mi from the center of the city.

  • How popular is this Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area flight route?

    This flight path from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area was viewed by 41 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 to fly from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $60. Users have also found prices from $73 and $109 on Frontier and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area?

    The most popular flight routes from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area are Kansas City - San Francisco, Kansas City - Oakland and Kansas City - San Jose.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Before booking your flight to San Francisco Bay Area from Kansas City, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Asiana Airlines (97%), Air New Zealand (95%), United Airlines( 84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area?

    The cheapest flight price from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area is $162. On average you can expect to pay $1,280. The most popular route, (Kansas City - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $218.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 2,752,363 searches. Data last updated November 14, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$106Average$206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$130Average$234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$287Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$326Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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