Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Fort Smith (FSM)

Popular airlines from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional)

Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Fort Smith (MCI-FSM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $495 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Fort Smith (FSM)
Origin airport
Kansas City Intl.
Destination airport
Fort Smith Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$494
Distance
274 mi

Kansas City to Fort Smith Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kansas City to Fort Smith

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Kansas City to Fort Smith are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Fort Smith with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Fort Smith

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kansas City to Fort Smith: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Kansas City to Fort Smith

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Kansas City to Fort Smith in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Kansas City to Fort Smith flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Kansas City to Fort Smith airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from $495 from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from MCI to FSM. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest MCI to FSM flight.
How many flights per day from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)?
Direct flights from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MCI to FSM?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)?
Book a flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MCI to FSM right before your trip is usually more expensive. 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 MCI to FSM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MCI to FSM flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)?
If you reserved your MCI to FSM flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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