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6:39 pm - 12:35 amMCI-ORD
5h 56m1 stop
7:50 am - 5:43 pmORD-MCI
9h 53m1 stop
$138Frontier
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Fri, Jan 10 - Mon, Jan 13
6:39 pm - 12:32 amMCI-ORD
5h 53m1 stop
7:50 am - 5:49 pmORD-MCI
9h 59m1 stop
$148Frontier
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Fri, Feb 7 - Mon, Feb 10
2:33 pm - 5:30 amMCI-ORD
14h 57m1 stop
9:10 pm - 1:34 pmORD-MCI
16h 24m1 stop
$192Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 11
7:03 pm - 5:30 amMCI-ORD
10h 27m1 stop
9:54 pm - 1:34 pmORD-MCI
15h 40m1 stop
$197Spirit Airlines
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Mon, Dec 16 - Wed, Dec 18
7:50 am - 9:20 amMCI-MDW
1h 30mnonstop
8:35 pm - 10:10 pmMDW-MCI
1h 35mnonstop
$198Southwest
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Tue, Jan 28 - Wed, Jan 29
6:00 pm - 7:41 pmMCI-ORD
1h 41mnonstop
5:45 pm - 7:22 pmORD-MCI
1h 37mnonstop
$202American Airlines
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Sun, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 4
7:50 am - 9:20 amMCI-MDW
1h 30mnonstop
4:10 pm - 5:40 pmMDW-MCI
1h 30mnonstop
$203Southwest
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Mon, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 14
5:35 am - 7:17 amMCI-ORD
1h 42mnonstop
7:58 am - 9:44 amORD-MCI
1h 46mnonstop
$204American Airlines
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Sat, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 21
11:35 am - 1:12 pmMCI-ORD
1h 37mnonstop
8:50 am - 10:29 amORD-MCI
1h 39mnonstop
$212United Airlines
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Tue, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 12
11:35 am - 1:12 pmMCI-ORD
1h 37mnonstop
8:12 pm - 9:55 pmORD-MCI
1h 43mnonstop
$217United Airlines
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Thu, Dec 12 - Sun, Dec 15
6:39 pm - 12:17 amMCI-MDW
5h 38m1 stop
$54Frontier
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Mon, Jan 27
6:39 pm - 12:32 amMCI-ORD
5h 53m1 stop
$64Frontier
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Fri, Jan 31
2:20 pm - 5:30 amMCI-ORD
15h 10m1 stop
$91Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Jan 7
7:27 pm - 5:30 amMCI-ORD
10h 03m1 stop
$96Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Jan 9
8:00 am - 9:44 amMCI-ORD
1h 44mnonstop
$99United Airlines
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Wed, Dec 25
6:25 pm - 7:50 pmMCI-MDW
1h 25mnonstop
$99Southwest
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Wed, Jan 15
10:09 am - 11:50 amMCI-ORD
1h 41mnonstop
$104American Airlines
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Thu, Jan 9
5:40 am - 7:15 amMCI-MDW
1h 35mnonstop
$104Southwest
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Mon, Dec 30
11:30 am - 1:08 pmMCI-ORD
1h 38mnonstop
$114United Airlines
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Thu, Feb 13
7:10 am - 8:49 amMCI-ORD
1h 39mnonstop
$130American Airlines
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Mon, Nov 25
1:46 pm - 12:15 pmMCI-ORD
22h 29m1 stop
4:48 pm - 1:12 pmORD-MCI
20h 24m1 stop
$318Frontier
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Thu, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 25
5:15 am - 11:43 pmMCI-ORD
18h 28m2 stops
5:00 am - 9:09 pmORD-MCI
16h 09m1 stop
$411Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 25
8:00 am - 9:37 amMCI-ORD
1h 37mnonstop
12:52 pm - 2:28 pmORD-MCI
1h 36mnonstop
$430United Airlines
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Mon, Nov 25 - Sun, Dec 1
3:50 pm - 9:20 amMCI-ORD
17h 30m1 stop
6:00 am - 7:40 pmORD-MCI
13h 40m1 stop
Mon, Nov 25 - Fri, Nov 29
5:50 pm - 7:15 pmMCI-MDW
1h 25mnonstop
2:55 pm - 4:25 pmMDW-MCI
1h 30mnonstop
$456Southwest
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Mon, Nov 25 - Fri, Nov 29
5:25 am - 10:40 amMCI-MDW
5h 15m1 stop
8:45 pm - 10:15 pmMDW-MCI
1h 30mnonstop
$465Southwest
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Mon, Nov 25 - Fri, Nov 29
3:50 pm - 9:20 amMCI-ORD
17h 30m1 stop
6:00 am - 1:12 pmORD-MCI
7h 12m1 stop
Mon, Nov 25 - Wed, Nov 27
6:00 am - 7:47 amMCI-ORD
1h 47mnonstop
12:45 pm - 2:21 pmORD-MCI
1h 36mnonstop
$485United Airlines
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Sat, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 28
7:06 am - 1:25 pmMCI-ORD
6h 19m1 stop
8:56 pm - 10:32 pmORD-MCI
1h 36mnonstop
$495American Airlines
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Thu, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 25
12:43 pm - 5:43 pmMCI-ORD
5h 00m1 stop
10:15 am - 4:03 pmORD-MCI
5h 48m1 stop
$504American Airlines
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Sun, Nov 24 - Tue, Nov 26
5:20 am - 7:11 amMCI-ORD
1h 51mnonstop
8:46 pm - 10:25 pmORD-MCI
1h 39mnonstop
$197American Airlines
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Wed, Dec 11 - Wed, Dec 11
7:50 am - 9:20 amMCI-MDW
1h 30mnonstop
8:35 pm - 10:10 pmMDW-MCI
1h 35mnonstop
$198Southwest
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Tue, Jan 28 - Wed, Jan 29
5:20 am - 7:11 amMCI-ORD
1h 51mnonstop
9:15 pm - 10:53 pmORD-MCI
1h 38mnonstop
$202American Airlines
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Tue, Dec 17 - Thu, Dec 19
7:50 am - 9:20 amMCI-MDW
1h 30mnonstop
4:10 pm - 5:40 pmMDW-MCI
1h 30mnonstop
$203Southwest
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Mon, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 14
5:35 am - 7:17 amMCI-ORD
1h 42mnonstop
7:58 am - 9:44 amORD-MCI
1h 46mnonstop
$204American Airlines
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Sat, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 21
5:20 am - 7:11 amMCI-ORD
1h 51mnonstop
8:46 pm - 10:25 pmORD-MCI
1h 39mnonstop
$207American Airlines
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Thu, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 16
3:55 pm - 5:20 pmMCI-MDW
1h 25mnonstop
4:10 pm - 5:40 pmMDW-MCI
1h 30mnonstop
$207Southwest
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Mon, Jan 6 - Fri, Jan 10
6:50 pm - 8:25 pmMCI-ORD
1h 35mnonstop
8:12 pm - 9:55 pmORD-MCI
1h 43mnonstop
$217United Airlines
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Sat, Dec 14 - Sun, Dec 15
10:05 am - 11:47 amMCI-ORD
1h 42mnonstop
8:45 am - 10:46 amORD-MCI
2h 01mnonstop
$257United Airlines
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Wed, Dec 18 - Tue, Dec 31
6:30 pm - 8:19 pmMCI-ORD
1h 49mnonstop
8:05 pm - 9:50 pmORD-MCI
1h 45mnonstop
$258United Airlines
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Fri, Jan 3 - Fri, Jan 10

United Airlines flights from Kansas City to Chicago

Our best United Airlines deals on Kansas City to Chicago flight tickets
United Airlines
Dec 10
MCI11:35 amKansas City
1h 37m
ORD1:12 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 12
ORD8:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 39m
MCI10:29 amKansas City
United Airlines
Dec 12
MCI11:35 amKansas City
1h 37m
ORD1:12 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 15
ORD8:12 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 43m
MCI9:55 pmKansas City
United Airlines
Dec 10
MCI11:35 amKansas City
1h 37m
ORD1:12 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 12
ORD8:12 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 43m
MCI9:55 pmKansas City

Frontier flights from Kansas City to Chicago

Our best Frontier deals on Kansas City to Chicago flight tickets
Frontier
Jan 10
MCI6:39 pmKansas City
5h 56m
1 stop
ORD12:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 13
ORD7:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
9h 53m
1 stop
MCI5:43 pmKansas City
Frontier
Feb 7
MCI6:39 pmKansas City
5h 53m
1 stop
ORD12:32 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 10
ORD7:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
9h 59m
1 stop
MCI5:49 pmKansas City
Frontier
Dec 6
MCI6:25 pmKansas City
6h 10m
1 stop
ORD12:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 9
ORD7:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
10h 10m
1 stop
MCI5:35 pmKansas City

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

September. The cheapest time of year to fly to Chicago from Kansas City is September. Most expensive is November

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 Tuesday

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

In the morning. Kansas City to Chicago flights are approximately 6% more expensive in the evening than in the morning

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?

60 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Kansas City to Chicago is approximately 60 days to departure

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

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

How have Kansas City to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2024, prices for Kansas City to Chicago flights are approximately 8% cheaper 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 $138.
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 $127Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,173 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $161Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,759 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $202Free CancellationRating
8.1
5,015 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 24 Southwest flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $327 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • United Airlines Flights From Kansas City to Chicago

    $127 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 $293, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. United Airlines (7.4/10 from 9,172 user reviews) flies into Chicago from Kansas City 29 times in an average week so prices can vary.


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

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Choose the best way to get from Kansas City to Chicago

Buses

9h 40m
$112 one-way$125 round-trip
Nonstop · from $125

Distance to downtown

G1N10.6 mi
F990.8 mi

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Kansas City to Chicago Buses

Trains

7h 41m
$64 one-way$138 round-trip
Nonstop · from $138

Distance to downtown

ZUN0.7 mi

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Kansas City to Chicago Trains

Flights

1h 20m
$54 one-way$138 round-trip
Nonstop · from $198

Distance to downtown

ORD15.9 mi

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