Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MKC) to Peoria (PIA)

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Flights from Kansas City (MKC) to Peoria (PIA)
Origin airport
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown
Destination airport
Greater Peoria Regional
Distance
280 mi

Kansas City to Peoria Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kansas City to Peoria

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

 

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

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

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 Peoria 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 Peoria 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA) 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 Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA)?
Planning your getaway for may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MKC and PIA. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest MKC to PIA flight.
How many flights per day from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MKC to PIA?
You'll typically 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 Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA)?
Select a flight from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. 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 Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from MKC to PIA generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MKC to PIA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MKC to PIA flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA)?
If you reserved your MKC to PIA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, 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 more details.

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