Cheap flights from Kansas City to Denver

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Cheapest round-trip flights $92
Frontier Nonstop 3 hr Sat, Feb 28 — Sun, Mar 1
The cheapest round-trip flight from Kansas City to Denver is currently $92
Cheapest one-way flight $23
Frontier Nonstop 3 hr Wed, Mar 4
The cheapest one-way flight from Kansas City to Denver is currently $23
Cheapest nonstop flights $104
Frontier Nonstop 3 hr Sat, Apr 4 — Mon, Apr 6
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Kansas City to Denver is currently $104
Last-minute weekend getaway $198
Frontier Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Feb 5 — Sun, Feb 8
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Kansas City to Denver is currently $198
Cheapest business class flights $300
Frontier Nonstop 3 hr Sat, Feb 28 — Sun, Mar 1
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Kansas City to Denver is currently $300
Fastest flight 1 hr 50 min The fastest nonstop flight from Kansas City to Denver takes 1 hr 50 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 Denver is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
February
Cheapest
Typical prices: $75–305
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: $185–315

Popular airlines from Kansas City to Denver

  • Southwest
    Nonstop
    from $157
    Typical price: $170–340
    37 weekly nonstop flights
    MCI - DEN Every day
    992 weekly connecting flights
    MCI - DEN Every day
  • United
    Nonstop
    from $168
    Typical price: $175–375
    27 weekly nonstop flights
    MCI - DEN Every day
    333 weekly connecting flights
    MCI - DEN Every day
  • American
    from $209
    Typical price: $205–455
    262 weekly connecting flights
    MCI - DEN Every day
  • Frontier
    Nonstop
    from $92
    Typical price: $90–250
    3 weekly nonstop flights
    MCI - DEN Every Mon, Fri, Sun
    6 weekly connecting flights
    MCI - DEN Every Mon, Fri, Sun
  • Delta
    from $445
    Typical price: $280–630
    82 weekly connecting flights
    MCI - DEN Every day
  • Alaska
    from $343
    Typical price: $420–950
    21 weekly connecting flights
    MCI - DEN Every day

Popular airports near Kansas City

  • Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
    Kansas City United States 24 min 15 mi
  • Eppley Airfield (OMA)
    Omaha United States 2 hr 53 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 58 min 184 mi

Popular airports near Denver

  • Denver International Airport (DEN)
    Denver United States 38 min 19 mi
  • Colorado Springs Airport (COS)
    Colorado Springs United States 1 hr 27 min 66 mi
  • Centennial Airport (APA)
    Denver United States 27 min 14 mi
  • Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)
    Vail United States 2 hr 18 min 103 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Kansas City to Denver

The cheapest flights from Kansas City to Denver are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $75 to $305.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Kansas City to Denver recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $92. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $23.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Kansas City to Denver is $157, flying from Mar 7 to Mar 8.
  • The cheapest United flight from Kansas City to Denver is $168, flying from Mar 7 to Mar 8.
  • The cheapest American flight from Kansas City to Denver is $209, flying from Mar 7 to Mar 9.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Kansas City to Denver is $92, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 1.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Kansas City to Denver is $445, flying from Apr 23 to Apr 26.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Kansas City to Denver is $343, flying from Mar 6 to Mar 9.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Kansas City to Denver starts at $92 from Sat, Feb 28 to Sun, Mar 1. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $23 and departs on Wed, Mar 4.
1 hr 50 min is the shortest flight time from Kansas City to Denver.
Denver’s mild summer months (Jun–Aug) are a popular time for visitors exploring the city and nearby national parks. The ski season runs through winter (Nov–Mar). Major events include the National Western Stock Show & Rodeo (Jan) and A Taste of Colorado (Sep) food and arts festival.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Kansas City to Denver.
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 Denver 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 Denver.

In terms of nonstop flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 37 nonstop flights and 992 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Denver International Airport (DEN) .

Other popular airlines flying from Kansas City to Denver are:
  • United offers 27 nonstop flights and 333 connecting flights per week. United flies from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Denver International Airport (DEN) .
  • American offers 262 connecting flights per week. American flies from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Denver International Airport (DEN) .
  • Frontier offers 3 nonstop flights and 6 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Denver International Airport (DEN) .
  • Delta offers 82 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Denver International Airport (DEN) .
  • Alaska offers 21 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Denver International Airport (DEN) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Kansas City and Denver.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Kansas City to Denver recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $92. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $23.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Kansas City to Denver is $157, flying from Mar 7 to Mar 8.
  • The cheapest United flight from Kansas City to Denver is $168, flying from Mar 7 to Mar 8.
  • The cheapest American flight from Kansas City to Denver is $209, flying from Mar 7 to Mar 9.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Kansas City to Denver is $92, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 1.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Kansas City to Denver is $445, flying from Apr 23 to Apr 26.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Kansas City to Denver is $343, flying from Mar 6 to Mar 9.
Southwest, United and Frontier fly direct from Kansas City to Denver.
  • There are 37 Southwest direct flights from Kansas City to Denver per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 27 United direct flights from Kansas City to Denver per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 3 Frontier direct flights from Kansas City to Denver per week. Flights are available on Monday, Friday and Sunday.
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 Denver at price $198 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Feb 5 to Sun, Feb 8.
Southwest, United and Frontier fly direct from Kansas City to Denver.
  • There are 37 Southwest direct flights from Kansas City to Denver per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 27 United direct flights from Kansas City to Denver per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 3 Frontier direct flights from Kansas City to Denver per week. Flights are available on Monday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Kansas City to Denver on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Kansas City and Denver start at $104 from Sat, Apr 4 to Mon, Apr 6 with Frontier.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Kansas City to Denver, 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 Denver start at $300 from Sat, Feb 28 to Sun, Mar 1 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Kansas City and Denver start at $92 from Sat, Feb 28 to Sun, Mar 1.
To book business class trips from Kansas City to Denver, 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 Denver starts at $198 from Thu, Feb 5 to Sun, Feb 8 with Frontier.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Kansas City and Denver at price $198 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Feb 5 to Sun, Feb 8.
To find last-minute flight deals from Kansas City to Denver, 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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