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6:39 pm - 12:32 amMCI-ORD
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10h 24m1 stop
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7:54 pm - 5:31 amMCI-ORD
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6:39 pm - 12:35 amMCI-ORD
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1h 46mnonstop
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8:00 am - 9:44 amMCI-ORD
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7:27 pm - 6:07 amMCI-ORD
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11:30 am - 12:55 pmMCI-MDW
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4h 15m1 stop
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8:00 am - 9:44 amMCI-ORD
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Frontier flights from Kansas City to Chicago

Our best Frontier deals on Kansas City to Chicago flight tickets
Frontier
Jan 24
MCI6:39 pmKansas City
5h 53m
1 stop
ORD12:32 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 31
ORD7:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
10h 24m
1 stop
MCI5:49 pmKansas City
Frontier
Jan 24
MCI6:39 pmKansas City
5h 53m
1 stop
ORD12:32 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 31
ORD7:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
10h 24m
1 stop
MCI5:49 pmKansas City
Frontier
Jan 10
MCI6:39 pmKansas City
5h 56m
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ORD12:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 13
ORD7:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
9h 53m
1 stop
MCI5:43 pmKansas City

United Airlines flights from Kansas City to Chicago

Our best United Airlines deals on Kansas City to Chicago flight tickets
United Airlines
Dec 24
MCI6:00 amKansas City
1h 56m
ORD7:56 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 1
ORD8:11 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 45m
MCI9:56 pmKansas City
United Airlines
Jan 24
MCI8:00 amKansas City
1h 46m
ORD9:46 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 27
ORD8:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 45m
MCI9:50 pmKansas City
United Airlines
Dec 31
MCI8:00 amKansas City
1h 44m
ORD9:44 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 3
ORD8:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 45m
MCI9:50 pmKansas City

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What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the morning. Flights from Kansas City to Chicago during this time can be as low as $307. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the afternoon when prices are around $338.

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The best time to book a flight to Chicago from Kansas City is 60 days out, which is when prices tend to be around $279. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as $145.

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You could potentially save up to 45% on your flight if you consider stops on a Kansas City to Chicago flight.

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As of December 2024, prices for Kansas City to Chicago flights are approximately 30% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$54

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 $54. The best round-trip flight deal from Kansas City to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $148.
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.

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  • 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.

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Best airlines flying from Kansas City to Chicago

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $109Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $128Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,059 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $161Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,604 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $202Free CancellationRating
8.1
4,848 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Kansas City to Chicago

    Southwest flight deals from Kansas City to Chicago start from $202 round-trip. Over the 18 Southwest flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $321 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • United Airlines Flights From Kansas City to Chicago

    $128 is the best United Airlines flight deal from Kansas City to Chicago found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average United Airlines ticket price found was closer to $301, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. United Airlines (7.4/10 from 9,055 user reviews) flies into Chicago from Kansas City 7 times in an average week so prices can vary.


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11h 50m
$60 one-way$140 round-trip

No transfers

Distance to downtown

ZUN0.7 mi
F990.8 mi

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7h 41m
$64 one-way$128 round-trip
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Distance to downtown

ZUN0.7 mi

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1h 20m
$54 one-way$148 round-trip
Nonstop · from $1981 stop · from $207

Distance to downtown

ORD15.9 mi

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