Cheap flights from Kansas City to New York

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Cheapest round-trip flights $306
Frontier 1 stop 6 hr Fri, Jun 5 — Mon, Jun 8
The cheapest round-trip flight from Kansas City to New York is currently $306
Cheapest one-way flight $105
Frontier 1 stop 6 hr Wed, Jul 29
The cheapest one-way flight from Kansas City to New York is currently $105
Cheapest nonstop flights $373
United Nonstop 3 hr Thu, May 28 — Mon, Jun 1
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Kansas City to New York is currently $373
Last-minute weekend getaway $456
United 1 stop 18 hr Sat, May 9 — Sun, May 10
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Kansas City to New York is currently $456
Cheapest business class flights $564
Frontier 1 stop 6 hr Fri, Jun 5 — Mon, Jun 8
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Kansas City to New York is currently $564
Fastest flight 2 hr 40 min The fastest nonstop flight from Kansas City to New York takes 2 hr 40 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to New York is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.
September
Cheapest
Typical prices: $155–240
March
Most expensive
Typical prices: $265–500

Popular airlines from Kansas City to New York

  • Delta
    Nonstop
    from $373
    Typical price: $335–730
    27 weekly nonstop flights
    MCI - JFK, LGA Every day
    1176 weekly connecting flights
    MCI - EWR, JFK, LGA Every day
  • United
    Nonstop
    from $373
    Typical price: $320–600
    14 weekly nonstop flights
    MCI - EWR Every day
    1106 weekly connecting flights
    MCI - EWR, LGA Every day
  • Southwest
    Nonstop
    from $373
    Typical price: $340–680
    19 weekly nonstop flights
    MCI - LGA Every day
    362 weekly connecting flights
    MCI - LGA Every day
  • American
    from $393
    Typical price: $310–580
    1039 weekly connecting flights
    MCI - EWR, JFK, LGA Every day
  • Alaska
    from $743
    Typical price: $560–1,250
    42 weekly connecting flights
    MCI - EWR, JFK Every day
  • Frontier
    from $234
    Typical price: $175–560
    32 weekly connecting flights
    MCI - EWR, JFK, LGA Every Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun

Popular airports near Kansas City

  • Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
    Kansas City United States 25 min 15 mi
  • Eppley Airfield (OMA)
    Omaha United States 2 hr 54 min 167 mi
  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
    Des Moines United States 2 hr 47 min 175 mi
  • Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT)
    Wichita United States 2 hr 59 min 184 mi

Popular airports near New York

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
    New York United States 38 min 12 mi
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
    New York United States 25 min 8 mi
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
    Newark United States 29 min 8 mi
  • New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)
    Newburgh United States 1 hr 28 min 55 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Kansas City to New York

The cheapest flights from Kansas City to New York are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $155 to $240.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Kansas City to New York recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $306. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $105.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Kansas City to New York is $373, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 8.
  • The cheapest United flight from Kansas City to New York is $373, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Kansas City to New York is $373, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 8.
  • The cheapest American flight from Kansas City to New York is $393, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Kansas City to New York is $743, flying from Jun 5 to Jun 7.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Kansas City to New York is $234, flying from Jul 11 to Jul 13.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Kansas City to New York starts at $306 from Fri, Jun 5 to Mon, Jun 8. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $105 and departs on Wed, Jul 29.
2 hr 40 min is the shortest flight time from Kansas City to New York.
NYC is a year-round destination, with iconic events like U.S. Open tennis (Aug–Sep) and Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (Nov). Spring and fall have mild weather and strong performing-arts seasons. In summer, there's free, outdoor cultural events. On summer weekends, many New Yorkers leave town, making it a good time to score reservations at popular restaurants. Dec brings the Rockefeller Center tree lighting (varies, Nov/Dec) and Times Square's New Year's Eve party (Dec 31). Jan–Mar is cold, with an easier chance of getting Broadway tickets.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Kansas City to New York.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Kansas City to New York really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Kansas City to New York.

In terms of nonstop flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 27 nonstop flights and 1,176 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Kansas City to New York are:
  • United offers 14 nonstop flights and 1,106 connecting flights per week. United flies from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .
  • Southwest offers 19 nonstop flights and 362 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .
  • American offers 1,039 connecting flights per week. American flies from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .
  • Alaska offers 42 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .
  • Frontier offers 32 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Kansas City and New York.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Kansas City to New York recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $306. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $105.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Kansas City to New York is $373, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 8.
  • The cheapest United flight from Kansas City to New York is $373, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Kansas City to New York is $373, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 8.
  • The cheapest American flight from Kansas City to New York is $393, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Kansas City to New York is $743, flying from Jun 5 to Jun 7.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Kansas City to New York is $234, flying from Jul 11 to Jul 13.
United, Delta and Southwest fly direct from Kansas City to New York.
  • There are 27 Delta direct flights from Kansas City to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 United direct flights from Kansas City to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 19 Southwest direct flights from Kansas City to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Kansas City and New York at price $456 is offered by United from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.
United, Delta and Southwest fly direct from Kansas City to New York.
  • There are 27 Delta direct flights from Kansas City to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 United direct flights from Kansas City to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 19 Southwest direct flights from Kansas City to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Kansas City to New York on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Kansas City and New York start at $373 from Thu, May 28 to Mon, Jun 1 with United.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Kansas City to New York, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Kansas City and New York start at $564 from Fri, Jun 5 to Mon, Jun 8 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Kansas City and New York start at $306 from Fri, Jun 5 to Mon, Jun 8.
To book business class trips from Kansas City to New York, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Kansas City and New York starts at $456 from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10 with United.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Kansas City and New York at price $456 is offered by United from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.
To find last-minute flight deals from Kansas City to New York, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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