£200 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Kansas City (MCI)

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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Kansas City (MCI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £200 for one-way flights and £632 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Kansas City Intl. (MCI), with average return fares of approximately £467. This is about 9% lower than the average price throughout the year. February often sees lower prices as it's outside of peak holiday travel seasons, leading to less demand. Other cheap months to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Kansas City Intl. (MCI) include April and June.
Which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
Enter MSP to MCI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City 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 airline to fly with from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) (MSP) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) (MCI) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, DL offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, SY typically offers the lowest fares. UA offers the most daily flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) (MSP) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) (MCI), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Kansas City Intl. (MCI) are typically February and April, with average prices around £467. The most popular months for this route are September and May, which means you'll find plenty of flight options during these times. While there isn't a single month that is both the cheapest and most popular, if you prioritize lower fares, aim for February or April. If having a wide selection of flights is more important, September and May are great choices.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Kansas City Intl. (MCI). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 66 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Denver Intl. (DEN), and Midway Intl. (MDW).
What is the earliest flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Kansas City Intl. (MCI) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in June and July. An early departure like this can help 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Kansas City Intl. (MCI) on a Friday, with around 42 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, with only a slight variation in the number of flights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Kansas City Intl. (MCI) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Approximately 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines, 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.
How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from MSP to MCI takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 394 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 3 hours longer than direct options. 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MSP to MCI 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City 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 Kansas City from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP)?
If you're planning to travel to Kansas City from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP), you can fly directly into Kansas City Intl. (MCI) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Midway Intl. (MDW), Gogebic County (IWD), Nashville Intl. (BNA) before reaching Kansas City. 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
If you booked your Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City 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
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Kansas City Intl.
Return price
£632
Distance
629 km
Average flight time
1 hour 33 mins

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