AED490 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Kansas City (ORD-MCI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AED490 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from O'Hare Airport to Kansas City Intl. Airport?
United Airlines operates a direct flight leaving from O'Hare Airport at 6:30AM and landing at Kansas City Intl. Airport at 8:07AM — a total flight time of 1 hour and 37 minutes. Pick your preferred seat, bring your headphones to keep you occupied and the time will rush by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Kansas City Intl. Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from O'Hare Airport to Kansas City Intl. Airport last minute could save you a tidy sum if you happen to find a bargain. However, fares usually don't come down in price closer to the departure date. If you wait around, flights could also be sold out or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you'd rather err on the side of caution, book well ahead of when you want to leave. It's worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from O'Hare Airport to MCI?
Recording an on-time arrival score of 95%, United Airlines is the airline most likely to fly you from O'Hare Airport to MCI without any travel delays. Flight delays can be a nice excuse to relax in the airport lounge. However, they can also make you miss an important connection that upends your entire trip. Stay updated about delays by checking your flight status through the free Expedia App before you head for the airport. If you're already at the terminal and the delay is lengthy, head to the customer service desk to work out your next move.
What airports do you fly into for Kansas City from Chicago?
From Chicago, you can journey to Kansas City via Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI), Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) and Olathe, KS (OJC-Johnson County Executive). Do some research into which airport is the best option for you before making your decision. If you choose Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI), it's about 24 kilometers northwest of the city center. Use the dollars you save when booking your fare with Expedia to check out the city's top sights, such as T-Mobile Center and Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
For American Airlines flights making their way from O'Hare Airport to MCI, the most popular departure times are between 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM. If you want to avoid holdups, travel in the morning. This way you're likely to dodge air traffic that builds up in the skyways as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from ORD to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
Quickly make changes to your O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to MCI flight through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, read through the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to learn what the carrier will allow you to do and if fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also check out our Customer Service portal for further details and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Kansas City Intl.
Distance
643 km
Average flight time
1 hour 39 mins

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Chicago to Kansas City Flights

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