Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to San Carlos (SQL)

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Alternative airports near San Carlos

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Select flight to San Francisco Intl. SFO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $274
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $274
Select flight to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. SJC. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $381
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $381
Select flight to Oakland Intl. OAK. Average driving time to city center is 32 minutes. Flights from $392
OAK
Oakland Intl.
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $392
Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to San Carlos (SQL)
Origin airport
Kansas City Intl.
Destination airport
San Carlos
Distance
1490 mi

Kansas City to San Carlos Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kansas City to San Carlos

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Kansas City to San Carlos

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

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 San Carlos 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 Kansas City to San Carlos 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 San Carlos 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 San Carlos Airport (SQL) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to San Carlos Airport (SQL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
Planning your getaway for is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MCI and SQL. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from MCI to SQL. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to San Carlos Airport (SQL). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCI to SQL?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the season, carrier 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 San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
Opt for a flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to San Carlos Airport (SQL) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be 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.
What airports do you fly into for San Francisco from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
You can land at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) or Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) when you travel to San Francisco on a direct flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to San Carlos Airport (SQL) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MCI to SQL are generally more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a MCI to SQL flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MCI to SQL flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all 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 San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your MCI to SQL flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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