£173 Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to San Jose (SJC)

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Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to San Jose (SJC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £173 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £440 and £1,234 and return flights often range between £440 and £1,234. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £490. This is about 17% lower than the average price throughout the year. January often sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday travel season, when demand for flights usually decreases. Other cheap months to fly from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) include September and October.
How do I find cheap flights from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, if you're looking for the best balance of price and availability for a return flight from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), you might find May to be a good option. While January and September tend to be the cheapest months, with average prices around £490, May is a very popular time to travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options to choose from. This allows you to balance a reasonable fare with a good selection of flight times.
How many flights per day from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
There are approximately 68 connecting flights per day from Kansas City Intl. (MCI) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. (SJC). Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Denver Intl. (DEN), and Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW).
What is the earliest flight from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Kansas City Intl. (MCI) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. (SJC) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in December. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) on a Monday, with around 54 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. Flight options are notably more on Mondays compared to other days of the week, offering you a good selection.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Kansas City Intl. (MCI) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. (SJC) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Approximately 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can get an early start to your travel day and arrive at your destination with plenty of time left.
How long does it take to fly from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
Flights from MCI to SJC with one stop typically take around 5 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 1,475 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MCI to SJC flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for San Jose from Kansas City Intl. (MCI)?
When traveling from Kansas City Intl. (MCI) to San Jose, you can fly into Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. (SJC) and Juan Santamaria Intl. (SJO). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) before reaching San Jose. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
If you booked your Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kansas City Intl.
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Distance
2360 km

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Grab a great deal on your flight from Kansas City Intl. (MCI) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. (SJC)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Kansas City to San Jose today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Kansas City Intl. to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. start at just and range up to .  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Kansas City and San Jose
  • booking your flight during , the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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