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Cheapest round-trip
$184
Typical prices: $345-$541
Frontier
Sun 9/30Sun 10/7
CVG - MCI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$93
Typical prices: $136-$272
Frontier
Sun 9/9
CVG - MCI • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cincinnati and Kansas City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 17% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Cheapest • Avg $303 (round-trip)
Nashville Intl (BNA)
Shortest trip • 3h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cincinnati to Kansas City (CVG-MCI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cincinnati to Kansas City

Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
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5:16 pm - 7:37 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MCI Kansas City
27h 21m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:32 pm - 3:27 pmMCI  Kansas City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
17h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
$184Frontier
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
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8:45 am - 9:45 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MCI Kansas City
14h 00m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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8:32 pm - 4:11 pmMCI  Kansas City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
18h 39m1 stop Denver Intl
$184Frontier
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5
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5:16 pm - 7:37 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MCI Kansas City
27h 21m1 stop Denver Intl
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9:16 am - 11:38 amMCI  Kansas City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
25h 22m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$248Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 6
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11:33 am - 8:46 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MCI Kansas City
22h 13m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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8:32 pm - 7:50 amMCI  Kansas City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
34h 18m2 stops Denver Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$266Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 5
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5:20 am - 10:31 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MCI Kansas City
6h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:27 am - 4:57 pmMCI  Kansas City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$273United Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 17
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5:30 am - 9:07 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MCI Kansas City
4h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:05 pm - 11:59 pmMCI  Kansas City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
5h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$273United Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Tue, Sep 15
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7:24 pm - 12:23 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MCI Kansas City
5h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:13 am - 10:48 amMCI  Kansas City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$273American Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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5:32 am - 8:42 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MCI Kansas City
4h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:33 pm - 12:39 amMCI  Kansas City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$273American Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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6:04 am - 9:47 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MCI Kansas City
4h 43m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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10:34 am - 3:17 pmMCI  Kansas City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
3h 43m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$273Delta
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
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6:04 am - 9:47 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MCI Kansas City
4h 43m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:34 am - 1:41 pmMCI  Kansas City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
6h 07m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$273Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cincinnati to Kansas City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Cincinnati to Kansas City with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Cincinnati to Kansas City?

Round-trip flights from Cincinnati to Kansas City start at $184. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $345 to $541. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $184 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cincinnati to Kansas City?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cincinnati to Kansas City, it is 14% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 30% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati to Kansas City?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati to Kansas City at $335 round-trip.
  • July ($546) and October ($469) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 62% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Cincinnati to Kansas City flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$93
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 2% increase in price.
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Your Cincinnati to Kansas City flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cincinnati to Kansas City?

    Flights from Cincinnati to Kansas City usually depart from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG) and arrive at Kansas City (MCI).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cincinnati to Kansas City?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Cincinnati to Kansas City.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cincinnati to Kansas City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cincinnati to Kansas City most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 62% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cincinnati to Kansas City?

    On the Cincinnati to Kansas City route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 34%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $347 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $523: a $176 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Kansas City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Kansas City are Kansas City Stadium, Country Club Plaza and Kansas City Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Kansas City on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Cincinnati to Kansas City?

    A nonstop flight from Cincinnati to Kansas City takes 0h 00m, covering 538 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Cincinnati to Kansas City?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cincinnati to Kansas City:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cincinnati to Kansas City?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Cincinnati to Kansas City changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $184 to $1,034. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cincinnati to Kansas City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cincinnati to Kansas City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $132, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cincinnati to Kansas City?

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 47m, compared with 4h 04m via Chicago Midway (MDW) and 4h 27m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Cincinnati and Kansas City?

    Kansas City is 1 hour behind Cincinnati (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Kansas City Airport (MCI)?

    Kansas City Airport (MCI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $26 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Dollar
    · Hertz
    · Avis
    · Alamo
    · Sixt

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cincinnati to Kansas City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cincinnati to Kansas City range from $345 to $541, with an average of $402 over the past 12 months. Anything below $345 counts as a good deal.

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Cincinnati (CVG)
Kansas City (MCI)