Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MKC) to Phoenix (PHX)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City (MKC) to Phoenix (PHX)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $116 - $387 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Phoenix

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

Select flight to Sky Harbor Intl. PHX. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $352
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Flights from Kansas City (MKC) to Phoenix (PHX)
Origin airport
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown
Destination airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Distance
1044 mi

Kansas City to Phoenix Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kansas City to Phoenix

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

 

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

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

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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
is the cheapest month to fly from MKC to PHX. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to landing a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
While Kansas City, MO (MKC-Charles B. Wheeler Downtown) doesn't offer any direct flights to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX), other airports have nonstop routes. Traveling from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) will get you to Phoenix without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from MKC to PHX, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
Nonstop flights from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MKC to PHX?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*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 Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
To arrive at Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) on time, choose a flight that leaves from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) 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 Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MKC to PHX are typically more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a MKC to PHX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MKC to PHX flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
If you booked your MKC to PHX flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond 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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