Cheap Flights from New York (NYC) to Kansas City (MKC)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Kansas City

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Kansas City flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Alternative New York to Kansas City routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from New York to Kansas City? You could fly into the following airports instead.

New York to Kansas City: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$157
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time3 hrs, 21 mins
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week166

Finding cheap flights from New York to Kansas City: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Kansas City: Kansas City Downtown and Kansas City International.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from New York to Kansas City is $157. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 21 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Kansas City.
WestJet, Delta and Endeavor Air fly direct from New York to Kansas City.
There are 169 flights per week flying from New York to Kansas City, as of May 2024.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Kansas City is usually May.
If you're flying from New York, the cheapest airport near Kansas City is Kansas City International – which is 14.1 miles away from the center of Kansas City. We've found flights to this airport from $157.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Kansas City on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 21 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kansas City but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kansas City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 64°F. July is typically the warmest month in Kansas City, when it usually averages around 88°F. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 20°F. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Kansas City is Spirit Airlines.

Cheap Flights from New York City to Kansas City

Planning a trip to Kansas City from New York? You'll need to find the best deals and also want access to helpful tips like the best time to travel and info about Kansas City. Use Skyscanner to ensure that you have the latest prices. We used the cheapest month search and found out that the lowest airfare from New York City to Kansas City was during the month of August. Weekday flights were the cheapest to book.

Departing from New York City

When you are planning to depart from New York City there are several airports to choose from. Each is accessible by public transportation, car, or taxi.

  • LaGuardia International Airport (LGA)
  • New York LaGuardia Airport is located 8 miles from midtown Manhattan. This large airport is modern and features many conveniences such as free WiFi, gift shops, award winning restaurants, bars, numerous lounges, and entertainment. The airport services around 30 million passengers yearly. Long-term parking is available for around $39 each day.

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
  • JFK is around 15 miles from Manhattan. This airport has multiple lounges, gift shops, restaurants, and WiFi. JFK is a busy airport that serves around 29 million passengers each year. Long-term parking is available for around $18 each day.

  • Newark International Airport (EWR)
  • EWR is 16 miles from Manhattan. This airport, located in New Jersey, is one of the busiest in the country and serves around 30 million passengers yearly. Long-term parking is available. However, catching a ride via Air Train is the most economical option.

Arriving in Kansas City

Two main airports are serving the Kansas City area.

Cheapest Tickets from New York City to Kansas City from $90

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Top 3 Sights to See in Kansas City

There are many fun things to do in and around Kansas City. Here are three can't miss adventures.
  • Tour the National World War I Museum and Memorial.
  • Visit Crown Center. This venue has shopping, theater, ice skating, and an aquarium.
  • Stroll Through the Harry S. Truman Presidential Museum. See the presidential museum of one of Missouri's favorite sons.

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