$278 Cheap Flights from Roanoke (ROA) to Kansas City (MCI)

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Cheap Flights from Roanoke to Kansas City (ROA-MCI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $278 for one-way flights and $327 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, May 9 - Sat, May 30
ROA
Roanoke
MCI
Kansas City
$327 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$327
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 9 from Roanoke to Kansas City, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $327 found 3 days ago
United
Tue, Jun 23 - Tue, Jul 14
ROA
Roanoke
MCI
Kansas City
$327 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$327
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jun 23 from Roanoke to Kansas City, returning Tue, Jul 14, priced at $327 found 17 hours ago
Delta
Sat, May 2 - Mon, May 4
ROA
Roanoke
MCI
Kansas City
$328 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$328
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Roanoke to Kansas City, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $328 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Jul 3 - Fri, Jul 10
ROA
Roanoke
MCI
Kansas City
$329 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Jul 3 from Roanoke to Kansas City, returning Fri, Jul 10, priced at $329 found 2 days ago
United
Sat, May 9 - Sat, May 30
ROA
Roanoke
MCI
Kansas City
$332 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$332
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, May 9 from Roanoke to Kansas City, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $332 found 3 days ago
United
Sat, May 2 - Mon, May 4
ROA
Roanoke
MCI
Kansas City
$333 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$333
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Roanoke to Kansas City, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $333 found 8 hours ago
United
Wed, Apr 15 - Sun, Apr 19
ROA
Roanoke
MCI
Kansas City
$339 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Apr 15 from Roanoke to Kansas City, returning Sun, Apr 19, priced at $339 found 16 hours ago
United
Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 22
ROA
Roanoke
MCI
Kansas City
$339 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Apr 15 from Roanoke to Kansas City, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $339 found 18 hours ago
United
Wed, Apr 15 - Sun, Apr 19
ROA
Roanoke
MCI
Kansas City
$344 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Apr 15 from Roanoke to Kansas City, returning Sun, Apr 19, priced at $344 found 16 hours ago
United
Sat, May 2 - Mon, May 4
ROA
Roanoke
MCI
Kansas City
$347 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$347
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Roanoke to Kansas City, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $347 found 8 hours ago

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 $433
MCI
Kansas City Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center23 min
Flights from $433

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $278 and cheap return flights from $327 Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $204 and $684, and return flights often range between $364 and $1278. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
February is the cheapest month to fly from Roanoke, VA (ROA) to Kansas City, MO (MCI), with average round-trip fares around $313. This price is about 21% lower than the average throughout the year, as February typically sees less travel demand. Other affordable months to fly from Roanoke to Kansas City include April and November.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
Enter ROA to MCI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Roanoke (ROA) to Kansas City (MCI), with round-trip tickets starting from around $728. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
For your trip from Roanoke, VA (ROA) to Kansas City, MO (MCI), February and April are the best months to fly. February features return flights at around $313, making it a budget-friendly option, while April is also popular, offering favorable travel conditions. This information is based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to Kansas City International Airport (MCI) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is active in September, allowing you to begin your journey early in the day. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
For flights from Roanoke (ROA) to Kansas City (MCI), the most popular departure times are from 6am to 9am. About 41% of passengers prefer this time window. Major carriers like American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta operate flights during this period. This timing is favored because it allows travelers to arrive in Kansas City early in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
Flying from ROA to MCI with a connection usually takes about 5 hours, traveling roughly 810 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the ROA to MCI route. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Kansas City from Roanoke Regional (ROA)?
If you're planning to travel to Kansas City from Roanoke Regional (ROA), you can fly into Kansas City Intl. (MCI) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching Kansas City. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. 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 Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) Kansas City Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)?
If you booked your Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) 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 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 if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Roanoke Regional
Destination airport
Kansas City Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$326
Distance
809 mi

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Roanoke to Kansas City Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Roanoke 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 Roanoke 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 Roanoke to Kansas City in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $278 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 Roanoke 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Roanoke to Kansas City 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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