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Find the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans (MSY) to Kansas City (MKC)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $165 - $660 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Kansas City

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Kansas City Intl. MCI. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 23 minutes. Flights from $381
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Average driving time to city center23 min
Flights from $381

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) 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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)?
is the most affordable month to fly from MSY to MKC. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest MSY to MKC flight.
How many flights per day from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)?
Direct flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MSY to MKC?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be 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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)?
To touch down at Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) on schedule, book a flight that leaves Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MSY to MKC right before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)?
If you booked your MSY to MKC flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Destination airport
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown
Distance
677 mi

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New Orleans to Kansas City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New Orleans to Kansas City

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

 

The best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Kansas City

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

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 New Orleans to Kansas City 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 New Orleans to Kansas City 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.

 

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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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