Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kansas City (MKC)

Popular airlines from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)

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From $97 - $283 per traveler.

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Select flight to Kansas City Intl. MCI. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 23 minutes. Flights from $181
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Average driving time to city center23 min
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)?
is the most affordable month to fly from LAX to MKC. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from LAX to MKC, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)?
There are no daily nonstop flights departing from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAX to MKC?
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 airline has the least delays from LAX to MKC?
Sun Country Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC), with an on-time score of 100%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight status before you jet off and get real-time updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)?
To avoid potential delays on the Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from LAX to MKC are generally more expensive. For the best rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may land a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)?
If you booked your LAX to MKC flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown
Distance
1365 mi

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Los Angeles to Kansas City Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Kansas City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Kansas City 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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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