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£115 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Kansas City (MCI)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Kansas City (MCI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £115 for one-way flights and £229 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
SFO
San Francisco
MCI
Kansas City
£229 Return, found 5 days ago
£229
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, 14 Jan from San Francisco to Kansas City, returning Thu, 21 Jan, priced at £229 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 19 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
SFO
San Francisco
MCI
Kansas City
£251 Return, found 4 days ago
£251
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from San Francisco to Kansas City, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at £251 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 19 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
SFO
San Francisco
MCI
Kansas City
£254 Return, found 4 days ago
£254
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from San Francisco to Kansas City, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at £254 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 21 Sept - Sat, 26 Sept
SFO
San Francisco
MCI
Kansas City
£261 Return, found 6 days ago
£261
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from San Francisco to Kansas City, returning Sat, 26 Sept, priced at £261 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
SFO
San Francisco
MCI
Kansas City
£265 Return, found 5 days ago
£265
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, 14 Jan from San Francisco to Kansas City, returning Thu, 21 Jan, priced at £265 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 21 Sept - Sat, 26 Sept
SFO
San Francisco
MCI
Kansas City
£269 Return, found 6 days ago
£269
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from San Francisco to Kansas City, returning Sat, 26 Sept, priced at £269 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 21 Sept - Sat, 26 Sept
SFO
San Francisco
MCI
Kansas City
£270 Return, found 6 days ago
£270
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from San Francisco to Kansas City, returning Sat, 26 Sept, priced at £270 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 21 Sept - Sat, 26 Sept
SFO
San Francisco
MCI
Kansas City
£273 Return, found 6 days ago
£273
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from San Francisco to Kansas City, returning Sat, 26 Sept, priced at £273 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 19 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
SFO
San Francisco
MCI
Kansas City
£278 Return, found 4 days ago
£278
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from San Francisco to Kansas City, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at £278 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 21 Sept - Sat, 26 Sept
SFO
San Francisco
MCI
Kansas City
£279 Return, found 6 days ago
£279
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from San Francisco to Kansas City, returning Sat, 26 Sept, priced at £279 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Kansas City (MCI)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £157 - £396 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from SFO to MCI with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SFO to MCI ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Kansas City, MO (MCI)?
The cheapest months to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Kansas City, MO (MCI) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.). United operates 10 direct flights from SFO to MCI every week.
How do I find cheap flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Kansas City, MO (MCI)?
To find a cheap flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Kansas City, MO (MCI), 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 San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Kansas City, MO (MCI)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
The earliest flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This service is operated by Delta. Please note that this is a seasonal service, active in May and June. An early departure like this can be great for maximising your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
A direct flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) typically takes around 3 hours 48 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 2,408 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually take longer, averaging around 7 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will extend your travel time even further, typically taking about 11 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Kansas City, MO (MCI)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Kansas City, MO (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 San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco 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, MO (MCI) from San Francisco, CA (SFO)?
If you're planning to travel to Kansas City from San Francisco Intl. (SFO), you can fly directly into Kansas City Intl. (MCI). Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Diego Intl. (SAN), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), or Portland Intl. (PDX) 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 San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco 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 San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco 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 San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Kansas City, MO (MCI)?
If you booked your San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Kansas City, MO (MCI) 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
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Kansas City Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines
Return price
£228
Distance
2393 km
Average flight time
7 hours 25 mins

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Compare flights from San Francisco to Kansas City easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from San Francisco to Kansas City. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Kansas City Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from San Francisco Intl. to Kansas City Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from San Francisco Intl. (SFO) to Kansas City Intl. (MCI)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from San Francisco to Kansas City 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 San Francisco Intl. to Kansas City Intl. start at just £229 and range up to £279.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

Why you should book your San Francisco to Kansas City flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from San Francisco Intl. to Kansas City Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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