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$135 Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Greenville (GSP)

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Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Greenville (MCI-GSP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $135 for one-way flights and $259 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Alternative airports near Greenville

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

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From $258 - $416 per traveler.

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Kansas City (MCI) to Greenville (GSP) at a glance

Travelers can choose from a diverse selection of airlines offering flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) on this domestic short-haul route. Whether you prefer full-service options or budget-friendly carriers, you'll find a range of choices to suit your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you prepare to discover Greenville's iconic attractions and neighborhoods. Explore the essential details for flights to Greenville and make your travel arrangements today.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 800 miles (1,290 km)
  • Flights per week: around 10 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $125–$470, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Kansas City to Greenville, often selected for their one-stop service. Common layover spots include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT), and Nashville International Airport (BNA), each with an approximate layover time of 1 hour and 15 minutes. This allows travelers the flexibility to choose between various price points, total travel times, and cabin classes to create the ideal itinerary.

  • Delta: This comprehensive airline provides one-stop service, with one-way ticket prices typically falling between $125 and $470. Delta represents around 41% of the departures on this route, with a flight duration of 3 hours and an overall travel time of approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.
  • American Airlines: As a full-service airline, American Airlines offers one-stop travel options, with one-way fares generally ranging from $125 to $465. It accounts for about 33% of departures on this route, featuring a flight time of 3 hours and a total journey duration of roughly 4 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.
  • Southwest Airlines: This budget-friendly carrier provides one-stop service, with one-way fares typically priced between $145 and $490. Southwest Airlines makes up approximately 19% of the departures on this route, with a 3-hour flight time and an estimated total travel duration of about 4 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.
  • United: Offering one-stop service, United is a full-service airline with one-way fares normally ranging from $160 to $360. It accounts for around 7% of the departures on this route, featuring a flight duration of 3 hours and a total journey time of roughly 4 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.

Travelers flying from Kansas City to Greenville can opt for an upgrade, as American Airlines provides first class service on this route.

Best time to fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Greenville (GSP)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Kansas City to Greenville are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Greenville reach up to 59.9°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 72.3°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $186). Flight availability peaks in June and December, with approximately 12 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January has the fewest flights, with approximately 8 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $186, roughly 25% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Most flight options: June and December have the highest number of flights from Kansas City to Greenville, with approximately 12 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
MonthTemperatureDemandWeekly FlightsAverage one-way Fare
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Average8$301
February45.3°F (7.4°C)Moderately High10$251
March51.8°F (11.0°C)Moderately High10$270
April59.9°F (15.5°C)Moderately High11$275
May68.4°F (20.2°C)Moderately Low9$248
June76.1°F (24.5°C)Average12$243
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Average9$244
August77.5°F (25.3°C)Moderately Low11$218
September72.3°F (22.4°C)Moderately Low11$186
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Average10$227
November51.1°F (10.6°C)Average11$256
December45.3°F (7.4°C)Average12$282

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Kansas City (MCI) to Greenville (GSP)

  • Kansas City to Greenville (MKC-GSP): Located about 14 miles from Kansas City International Airport (MCI), Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) provides a convenient travel option.
  • Kansas City to Spartanburg (MCI-SPA): Approximately 15 miles from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP), Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport (SPA) serves as a nearby choice for flights.
  • Topeka to Greenville (FOE-GSP): Forbes Field Airport (FOE), positioned roughly 57 miles from Kansas City International Airport (MCI), is a viable departure point for this route.

How to find the best prices for flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Greenville (GSP)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Kansas City to Greenville is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book 2-8 weeks ahead. Departures in the afternoon (12pm-6pm) often offer lower prices, while morning flights (5am-12pm) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Saturday generally provides cheaper options, even though Thursday is the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Greenville hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport from Kansas City International Airport

Greenville welcomes travelers from Kansas City with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Greenville city center is approximately a 20-minute drive (covering about 16 miles) from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Greenville efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Greenville, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Kansas City to Greenville Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kansas City to Greenville

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

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

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

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 Greenville in 2026. 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 Kansas City to Greenville 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 Greenville 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.

*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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from $135 and cheap return flights $259 Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $189 and $1220, and return flights often range between $370 and $1257. 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 Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg 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 Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.)?

September is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City, MO (MCI) to Greenville, SC (GSP), with average return fares around $340. This is about 23% lower than the average price throughout the year, as September typically sees a decrease in travel after the summer peak season. Other cheap months to fly from Kansas City to Greenville include February and May.

*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

Which airlines fly direct from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.)?

Enter MCI to GSP and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.)?

Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Kansas City, MO (MCI) to Greenville, SC (GSP) with a layover in Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU), starting from around $238. 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 Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg 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 Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.)?

The best time to fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Greenville (GSP) is in September or May. Return flights during these months average around $340, providing a great balance of price and travel experience. September is particularly nice as the summer crowds have diminished, allowing for a more enjoyable trip.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

What is the earliest flight from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Kansas City (MCI) to Greenville (GSP) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in December, allowing you to start your day early and make the most of your time in Greenville. 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 Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Greenville (GSP) are from 6am to 9am. About 30% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows travelers to start their day early and arrive in Greenville ready to explore.

How long does it take to fly from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.)?

Flying from MCI to GSP with a connection usually takes about 6 hours, traveling roughly 753 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 Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.)?

First class is available on flights from MCI to GSP. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg 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 Greenville from Kansas City Intl. (MCI)?

From Kansas City Intl. (MCI), you can fly into Pitt-Greenville (PGV), Mid Delta Regional (GLH) and Greenville-Spartanburg Intl. (GSP) in Greenville. 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 Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg 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 Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.) flight and hotel package 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 Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.)?

If you booked your Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg 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
Kansas City International Airport
Destination airport
Greenville-Spartanburg Intl. Airport
Distance
752 miles away
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta, United
Popular airline
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$259
*Available to One Key members.