Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Anchorage (MRI)

Popular airlines from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field)

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Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Anchorage (MRI)
Origin airport
Kansas City Intl.
Destination airport
Merrill Field
Distance
2750 mi

Kansas City to Anchorage Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kansas City to Anchorage

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

 

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

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

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 Anchorage in 2026. 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 Kansas City to Anchorage 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 Anchorage 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 Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI) 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 Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
is the cheapest month to fly from MCI to MRI. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest MCI to MRI flight.
How many flights per day from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCI to MRI?
Usually you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change based on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
To avoid potential delays on the Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour 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 Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MCI to MRI shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MCI to MRI flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MCI to MRI flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels 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 Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your MCI to MRI flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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