Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MKC) to Salinas (SNS)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)?
The cheapest month to fly from MKC to SNS is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest MKC to SNS flight.
How many flights per day from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from MKC to SNS?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)?
Opt for a flight from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MKC to SNS just before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MKC to SNS flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MKC to SNS flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our wide 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 Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your MKC to SNS flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown
Destination airport
Salinas Municipal
Distance
1477 mi

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Kansas City to Salinas Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kansas City to Salinas

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

 

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

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

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 Salinas 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 Salinas 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 Salinas 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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