$77 Cheap Flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Kansas City (MCI)

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Cheap Flights from Cincinnati to Kansas City (CVG-MCI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $154 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati (CVG) to Kansas City (MCI)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $168 - $476 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Kansas City

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

Flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Kansas City (MCI)
Origin airport
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Destination airport
Kansas City Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$154
Distance
538 mi

Cincinnati to Kansas City Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati to Kansas City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $77 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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $77 or cheap return flight from $154 from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) 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 Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
The cheapest month to fly from CVG to MCI is October, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from CVG to MCI, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize 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 list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from CVG to MCI?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from CVG to MCI?
Consider booking with American Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) without any holdups. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
To land at Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) without delays, book a flight that takes off from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) before 3 PM. The chance 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 Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CVG to MCI are typically more expensive. To secure the best prices, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a CVG to MCI flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a CVG to MCI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your CVG to MCI flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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