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$471 Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Split (SPU)

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Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Split (MCI-SPU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $471 for one-way flights and $868 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sun, Oct 25 - Wed, Nov 4
MCI
Kansas City
SPU
Split
$868 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$868
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Oct 25 from Kansas City to Split, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at $868 found 6 days ago
United
Sun, Oct 25 - Wed, Nov 4
MCI
Kansas City
SPU
Split
$869 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$869
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Oct 25 from Kansas City to Split, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at $869 found 6 days ago
Delta
Mon, Apr 12 - Wed, Apr 21
MCI
Kansas City
SPU
Split
$896 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$896
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Apr 12 from Kansas City to Split, returning Wed, Apr 21, priced at $896 found 2 days ago
United
Thu, Apr 1 - Thu, Apr 15
MCI
Kansas City
SPU
Split
$918 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$918
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Apr 1 from Kansas City to Split, returning Thu, Apr 15, priced at $918 found 6 days ago
United
Thu, Apr 1 - Thu, Apr 15
MCI
Kansas City
SPU
Split
$919 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$919
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Apr 1 from Kansas City to Split, returning Thu, Apr 15, priced at $919 found 6 days ago
United
Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6
MCI
Kansas City
SPU
Split
$923 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$923
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Kansas City to Split, returning Fri, Nov 6, priced at $923 found 22 hours ago
Air France
Mon, Apr 12 - Wed, Apr 21
MCI
Kansas City
SPU
Split
$924 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$924
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, Apr 12 from Kansas City to Split, returning Wed, Apr 21, priced at $924 found 2 days ago
KLM
Mon, Apr 12 - Wed, Apr 21
MCI
Kansas City
SPU
Split
$924 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$924
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, Apr 12 from Kansas City to Split, returning Wed, Apr 21, priced at $924 found 2 days ago
Delta
Thu, Apr 1 - Thu, Apr 15
MCI
Kansas City
SPU
Split
$926 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$926
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Apr 1 from Kansas City to Split, returning Thu, Apr 15, priced at $926 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5
MCI
Kansas City
SPU
Split
$941 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$941
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Kansas City to Split, returning Thu, Nov 5, priced at $941 found 6 days ago

What you need to know for your flight from Kansas City Intl. to Split

Kansas City (MCI) to Split (SPU) at a glance

Experience the journey from Kansas City (MCI) to Split (SPU) with a range of airlines offering international long-haul flights. Explore options from full-service carriers to find the itinerary that best suits your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you discover the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Split. Below, you’ll find essential details for flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Split Airport (SPU).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 11h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 5h 30m total layover with two or more stops
  • Route distance: roughly 5,300 miles (8,530 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $420–$1140, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Split Airport (SPU)

Based on recent traveler preferences, here are the top airlines flying from Kansas City (MCI) to Split (SPU), favored for their multi-stop services. Common layovers include Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) with about a 4-hour 15-minute stop, Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC) for around 2 hours, and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with a lengthy layover of approximately 5 hours 15 minutes. These options allow you to mix and match pricing, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal itinerary.

  • United: This comprehensive airline provides multi-stop options, with one-way ticket prices usually falling between $440 and $1260. United dominates this route, representing about 67% of departures, with a flight duration of 11 hours and 45 minutes, and an overall travel time of approximately 18 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.
  • Delta: Another full-service airline, Delta offers multi-stop flights with one-way fares generally ranging from $725 to $930. It covers around 10% of the departures on this route, featuring the same in-flight time of 11 hours and 45 minutes, and a total journey time of around 18 hours and 15 minutes, including layover periods.

Alternative route from Kansas City (MCI) to Split (SPU)

  • Kansas City to Zadar (MCI-ZAD): Zadar Airport (ZAD) lies approximately 61 miles from Split Airport (SPU).

How to find the best prices for flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Split (SPU)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Kansas City to Split 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 found when booking at least two months in advance, which is also when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures between 12 PM and 6 PM often offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday generally provides cheaper rates, though Friday remains 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 Split 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 Split Airport from Kansas City International Airport

Split welcomes travelers from Kansas City with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Split city center is approximately a 30-minute drive (covering about 17 miles) from Split Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Split efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Split, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Split Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Split 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.
  • Public transportation: From Split Airport, Trogir Seaport, a seaport, is located about 3.6 miles away by car, while Kaštel Stari Station, a train station, is situated approximately 3.8 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers heading to these destinations.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Split (SPU) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $471 and cheap return flights from $868 Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Split (SPU) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $488 and $4383, and return flights often range between $982 and $6198. 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 Split (SPU) 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 Split (SPU)?
The cheapest month to fly from MCI to SPU is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
Enter MCI to SPU 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 Split (SPU)?
Virgin Atlantic is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Kansas City, MO (MCI) to Split (SPU) with a layover in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), starting from around $1265. 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 Split (SPU)?
To find a cheap flight from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Split (SPU), 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 Split (SPU)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from MCI to SPU. To compare more early flights, use 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 Split (SPU)?
For flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Split (SPU), the most popular departure times are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 24% of passengers choose this time window. Airlines like Delta Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines operate flights during this period. Many travelers prefer this timing as it allows for a smooth transition to their destination.
How long does it take to fly from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
Flying from MCI to SPU with a connection usually takes about 18 hours, traveling roughly 5,279 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 Split (SPU)?
Business class is available on flights from MCI to SPU. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Split (SPU) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Split (SPU) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Split (SPU) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Split (SPU) 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 Split (SPU) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Split (SPU) 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 Split (SPU)?
If you booked your Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Split (SPU) 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 Intl.
Destination airport
Split
Airlines serving
Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, United
Roundtrip price
$867
Distance
5278 mi

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Kansas City to Split Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kansas City to Split

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

 

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

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

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 Split in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $471 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 Split 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 Split 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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