Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from MCI to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
American Airlines operates a direct flight heading off from MCI at 6:20AM and arriving at PHL at 9:50AM — a travel time of 2 hours and 30 minutes. Choose a seat, pack a few things to keep you entertained and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) last minute?
Booking your journey from Kansas City Intl. Airport to PHL at the last minute could save you dollars if you're lucky enough to find an amazing deal. However, fares don't typically get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you procrastinate, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (don't get stuck in the middle!). If you want to be on the safe side, book well in advance of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Philadelphia from Kansas City?
Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), Atlantic City Intl. Airport (ACY) and Lehigh Valley Intl. Airport (ABE) are your options when jetting off from Kansas City to Philadelphia. Roughly 11 kilometers southwest of downtown Philadelphia, Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) is the city's principal gateway. Consider factors like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Liberty Bell Center and Independence Hall are a couple of awesome attractions to explore when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kansas City Intl. Airport to PHL?
The most popular departure times for flights from MCI to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) fall between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM on American Airlines. One helpful tip is to jet out in the morning. The earlier you travel, the better your chances of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn't yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
It's a piece of cake to make changes to your Kansas City Intl. Airport to Philadelphia Airport journey yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and choose "change flight." Browse around for new flights and choose the one that better fits your plans. You'll get an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Kansas City Intl.
Destination airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Distance
1657 km
Average flight time
3 hours 44 mins

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Kansas City to Philadelphia Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Philadelphia provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Kansas City to Philadelphia may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from MCI to PHL today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Philadelphia are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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