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Cheap flights from Kansas City to Chicago from $49

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Kansas City to Chicago departing on 9/5. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Easily compare round-trip flights from Kansas City to Chicago

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from Kansas City to Chicago by changing tabs
American Airlines
Sep 5
MCI6:10 amKansas City
1h 35m
ORD7:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 7
ORD8:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 38m
MCI9:53 amKansas City
United Airlines
Aug 7
MCI8:00 amKansas City
1h 41m
ORD9:41 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 9
ORD8:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 36m
MCI9:41 pmKansas City
Delta
Jun 11
MCI2:04 pmKansas City
4h 30m
1 stop
ORD6:34 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 18
ORD10:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 44m
1 stop
MCI4:59 pmKansas City
Spirit Airlines
Aug 21
MCI10:49 amKansas City
13h 10m
1 stop
ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 4
ORD7:03 amChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 57m
1 stop
MCI7:00 pmKansas City
Sun Country Air
Jul 5
MCI6:15 pmKansas City
17h 18m
1 stop
ORD11:33 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jul 7
ORD8:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
21h 32m
1 stop
MCI5:37 pmKansas City
Multiple Airlines
Jun 11
MCI6:05 pmKansas City
26h 42m
2 stops
ORD8:47 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jul 11
ORD8:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
14h 39m
1 stop
MCI10:44 amKansas City

Find the cheapest one-way flights from Kansas City to Chicago

If you're looking for one-way flights from Kansas City to Chicago, view some of our deals below provided by American Airlines, Delta and Southwest
American Airlines
Sep 5
MCI7:08 amKansas City
1h 36m
ORD8:44 amChicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines
Aug 13
MCI8:00 amKansas City
1h 41m
ORD9:41 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Delta
Jun 18
MCI2:04 pmKansas City
4h 30m
1 stop
ORD6:34 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Search last-minute flights to Chicago from Kansas City

Find and compare round-trip flight prices for your last-minute flight from Kansas City to Chicago
United Airlines
May 22
MCI8:00 amKansas City
1h 36m
ORD9:36 amChicago O'Hare Intl
May 30
ORD12:53 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 36m
MCI2:29 pmKansas City
American Airlines
May 22
MCI7:26 amKansas City
1h 33m
ORD8:59 amChicago O'Hare Intl
May 30
ORD3:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 31m
MCI5:11 pmKansas City
Multiple Airlines
May 24
MCI7:44 pmKansas City
5h 29m
1 stop
ORD1:13 amChicago O'Hare Intl
May 28
ORD6:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
15h 09m
1 stop
MCI9:49 amKansas City
Sun Country Air
May 26
MCI5:50 pmKansas City
25h 13m
1 stop
ORD7:03 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 6
ORD6:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
22h 43m
1 stop
MCI5:13 pmKansas City
Spirit Airlines
May 25
MCI9:40 pmKansas City
12h 15m
1 stop
ORD9:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl
May 28
ORD6:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
15h 09m
1 stop
MCI9:49 amKansas City
Delta
May 22
MCI6:05 amKansas City
6h 35m
1 stop
MDW12:40 pmChicago Midway
May 29
MDW9:46 amChicago Midway
4h 53m
1 stop
MCI2:39 pmKansas City

American Airlines flights from Kansas City to Chicago

Our best American Airlines deals on Kansas City to Chicago flight tickets
American Airlines
Sep 5
MCI6:10 amKansas City
1h 35m
ORD7:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 7
ORD8:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 38m
MCI9:53 amKansas City
American Airlines
Jun 18
MCI7:08 amKansas City
1h 37m
ORD8:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 25
ORD8:24 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 34m
MCI9:58 pmKansas City
American Airlines
Aug 8
MCI5:11 pmKansas City
1h 39m
ORD6:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 10
ORD8:48 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 37m
MCI10:25 amKansas City

Spirit Airlines flights from Kansas City to Chicago

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Kansas City to Chicago flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Aug 21
MCI10:49 amKansas City
13h 10m
1 stop
ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 4
ORD7:03 amChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 57m
1 stop
MCI7:00 pmKansas City
Spirit Airlines
Sep 5
MCI10:15 amKansas City
22h 18m
1 stop
ORD8:33 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 7
ORD7:12 amChicago O'Hare Intl
13h 20m
1 stop
MCI8:32 pmKansas City
Spirit Airlines
Jun 12
MCI10:39 amKansas City
12h 14m
1 stop
ORD10:53 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 18
ORD5:39 amChicago O'Hare Intl
28h 15m
2 stops
MCI9:54 amKansas City

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Kansas City to Chicago

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Chicago?

April. The cheapest time of year to fly to Chicago from Kansas City is April. Most expensive is June

What is the cheapest day to depart Kansas City for Chicago?

Wednesday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Wednesday. The most expensive is typically Friday

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kansas City to Chicago?

In the evening. Kansas City to Chicago flights are approximately 48% more expensive at noon than in the evening

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Chicago from Kansas City?

American Airlines. American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Kansas City to Chicago

What is the cheapest Kansas City to Chicago flight route?

Kansas City - Chicago O'Hare Intl. Fly from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare Intl for the best Kansas City - Chicago flight prices

How far in advance should you book Kansas City to Chicago flights?

45 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Kansas City to Chicago is approximately 45 days to departure

How many flights depart from Kansas City to Chicago on average per day?

The number of flights available between Kansas City and Chicago is 34 per day as of May 2024. The most frequent departure time is 2:00PM, with 43% of daily flights leaving at noon.

How many flights depart from Kansas City to Chicago on average per week?

As of May 2024, there are 244 flights per week flying from Kansas City to Chicago. The most common day of the week flights depart is Monday, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

Can stopping save me money on Kansas City to Chicago flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Kansas City to Chicago.

Cheap Kansas City to Chicago (MCI to CHI) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Kansas City to Chicago

Best Price Found

$49

Fastest flight time

1h 20m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Kansas City in the past 72 hours is $49. The best round-trip flight deal from Kansas City to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $97.
The fastest flight from Kansas City to Chicago takes 1h 20m
Direct flights go from Kansas City to Chicago every day.
There are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)

  • How far is Kansas City to Chicago by plane?

    There are 412.7 mi between Kansas City and Chicago. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 20m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Kansas City Airport to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from Kansas City Airport to Chicago are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Kansas City Airport to Chicago?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Kansas City Airport to Chicago?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Kansas City Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from Kansas City to Chicago

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Kansas City to Chicago with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
United AirlinesPriceFrom $109Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,924 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $126Free CancellationRating
7.3
14,514 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $173Free CancellationRating
8.0
10,673 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Kansas City to Chicago

    United Airlines flight deals from Kansas City to Chicago start from $109 round-trip. Over the 13 United Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $275 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • American Airlines Flights From Kansas City to Chicago

    $126 is the best American Airlines flight deal from Kansas City to Chicago found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average American Airlines ticket price found was closer to $260, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. American Airlines (7.3/10 from 14,514 user reviews) flies into Chicago from Kansas City 22 times in an average week so prices can vary.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Kansas City to Chicago?

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights from Kansas City to Chicago. Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good hands.

Can I find flights from Kansas City to Chicago with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Chicago from Kansas City with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from Kansas City to Chicago?

momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to Chicago from Kansas City. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.

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Choose the best way to get from Kansas City to Chicago

Buses

36h 57m
$265 one-way$530 round-trip
Nonstop · from $530

Distance to downtown

P324.7 mi

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Kansas City to Chicago Buses

Trains

7h 22m
$51 one-way$95 round-trip
Nonstop · from $95

Distance to downtown

ZUN0.7 mi

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Kansas City to Chicago Trains

Flights

1h 25m
$49 one-way$97 round-trip
Nonstop · from $971 stop · from $92

Distance to downtown

ORD15.9 mi

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