Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Niigata (KIJ)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
Traveling in is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MCI and KIJ. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest MCI to KIJ flight.
How many flights per day from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
There aren't any daily direct flights from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Niigata Airport (KIJ). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCI to KIJ?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*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 Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
Choose a flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Niigata Airport (KIJ) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MCI to KIJ shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MCI to KIJ flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MCI to KIJ flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your MCI to KIJ flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kansas City Intl.
Destination airport
Niigata
Distance
6101 mi

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Kansas City to Niigata Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kansas City to Niigata

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 Niigata are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Niigata with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Niigata

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kansas City to Niigata: 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 Niigata

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 Niigata 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 Niigata 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 Niigata 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.

 

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