$135 Cheap Flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Kansas City (MCI)

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Cheap Flights from Albuquerque to Kansas City (ABQ-MCI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $135 for one-way flights and $273 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sun, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 18
ABQ
Albuquerque
MCI
Kansas City
$273 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$273
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Albuquerque to Kansas City, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $273 found 2 days ago
United
Sun, Feb 8 - Tue, Feb 10
ABQ
Albuquerque
MCI
Kansas City
$276 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$276
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Feb 8 from Albuquerque to Kansas City, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $276 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 18
ABQ
Albuquerque
MCI
Kansas City
$277 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$277
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Albuquerque to Kansas City, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $277 found 2 days ago
United
Sun, Feb 8 - Tue, Feb 10
ABQ
Albuquerque
MCI
Kansas City
$279 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Feb 8 from Albuquerque to Kansas City, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $279 found 5 days ago
United
Sun, Feb 8 - Tue, Feb 10
ABQ
Albuquerque
MCI
Kansas City
$283 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$283
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Feb 8 from Albuquerque to Kansas City, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $283 found 5 days ago
United
Sun, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 18
ABQ
Albuquerque
MCI
Kansas City
$291 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$291
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Albuquerque to Kansas City, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $291 found 2 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 15
ABQ
Albuquerque
MCI
Kansas City
$293 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$293
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Albuquerque to Kansas City, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $293 found 2 days ago
United
Sun, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 18
ABQ
Albuquerque
MCI
Kansas City
$296 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$296
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Albuquerque to Kansas City, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $296 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 3
ABQ
Albuquerque
MCI
Kansas City
$333 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$333
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Albuquerque to Kansas City, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $333 found 14 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Fri, Nov 14
ABQ
Albuquerque
MCI
Kansas City
$362 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$362
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Albuquerque to Kansas City, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $362 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Kansas City (MCI)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $173 - $562 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 $405
MCI
Kansas City Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center23 min
Flights from $405

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $135 or cheap return flight from $273 from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) 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 Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from ABQ to MCI. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding better fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
Jump on a nonstop flight with Southwest Airlines and fly straight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest ABQ to MCI flight.
How many flights per day from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
On average you can take your pick of 6 direct flights per week from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI). For greater flexibility, consider a flight with a layover. Enter your dates on Expedia and then filter your search to include one or two stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
The 1 PM departures from ABQ to MCI are the busiest. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you're looking to save, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from ABQ to MCI?
Fly on a Friday if you're searching for the biggest selection of flights from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI).
What is the earliest flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)'s earliest flight to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) departs at approximately 1:50PM UTC-7. With a total journey time of 1h 55m, you'll arrive at around 4:45PM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
It usually takes 1 hour and 52 minutes to travel the 720 mi from ABQ to MCI.
What is the best time to fly from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
Opt for a flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this hour 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.
What airports do you fly into for Kansas City from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kansas City, Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from ABQ to MCI shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ABQ to MCI flight and hotel package?
Opting for an ABQ to MCI flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your ABQ to MCI flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Destination airport
Kansas City Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$272
Distance
716 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 55 mins

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Albuquerque to Kansas City Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque to Kansas City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $135 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 Albuquerque 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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*Terms apply.

 

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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