Are there direct flights from Chicago to Kansas City?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route. Check the calendar above — prices for direct flights are highlighted.

Cheap flights Chicago — Kansas City | Prices from 86 $

Q: How long is the flight from Chicago to Kansas City?

Approximate flight time — 1 h 17 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.

Q: What is the distance from Chicago to Kansas City?

The straight-line distance — 664 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

Q: How much do flights from Chicago to Kansas City cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 86 $ on 14.11.2026. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book.

Q: What is the time difference between Chicago and Kansas City?

The time difference — +0 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

Q: When is the best time to buy tickets Chicago — Kansas City?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

Route characteristics

Distance

664 km

Flight time

1 h 17 min

Time difference

+0 h

Minimum price

from 86 $ (14.11.2026)

Departure airports

6 pcs.

Arrival airports

2 pcs.

Airlines on the route

2 pcs.

Who flies this route 2 pcs.

American Airlines

2 flights

Southwest Airlines

Low-cost 1 flight

Where to buy tickets 2 pcs.

Tickets

2 tickets

Farera

1 ticket

Airports

From — Chicago

CGX Merrill C Meigs
DPA DuPage Airport
MDW Chicago Midway International Airport
ORD O'Hare International Airport
PWK Chicago Executive Airport
RFD Chicago Rockford International Airport

To — Kansas City

MCI Kansas City International Airport
MKC Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport

Frequently asked questions about the route Chicago — Kansas City

How long is the flight from Chicago to Kansas City?

Approximate flight time — 1 h 17 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer. You will see the exact time when searching for tickets.

What is the distance from Chicago to Kansas City?

The straight-line distance — 664 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

How much do flights from Chicago to Kansas City cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 86 $ on 14.11.2026. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book. Usually cheaper 1–3 months before departure.

What is the time difference?

The difference — +0 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

From which airports does Chicago operate flights?

From Chicago: CGX (Merrill C Meigs), DPA (DuPage Airport), MDW (Chicago Midway International Airport), ORD (O'Hare International Airport), PWK (Chicago Executive Airport), RFD (Chicago Rockford International Airport). Choose the most convenient airport.

To which airports in Kansas City do flights arrive?

To Kansas City: MCI (Kansas City International Airport), MKC (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport). Check which airport your flight arrives at.

Which airlines fly this route?

This route is served by 2 airlines: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

How do I book tickets?

Choose a date, passengers and click "Find tickets" — a search will open comparing prices from 800+ airlines. Booking is made directly with the airline or agency.

About the route Chicago — Kansas City

Flights Chicago — Kansas City is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 664 km. Flight time 1 h 17 min. Time difference +0 h.

From Chicago (CHI) flights depart from 6 airports. To Kansas City (MKC) — 2 arrival airports.

2 airlines operate on this route: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines. Compare prices, baggage allowance and departure times.

The minimum price for the next 6 months — from 86 $ (14.11.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

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