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Cheapest round-trip
$420
Typical prices: $522-$735
United Airlines
Sun 11/11Thu 11/15
MCI - ANC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$213
Typical prices: $272-$462
American Airlines
Fri 10/5
MCI - ANC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Kansas City and Anchorage. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 43% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $526 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Anchorage (MCI-ANC)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Kansas City to Anchorage

Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
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5:20 pm - 10:56 pmMCI  Kansas City-ANC Anchorage
8h 36m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:43 pm - 8:58 amANC  Anchorage-MCI Kansas City
9h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$420United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
United Airlines Logo
5:20 pm - 10:56 pmMCI  Kansas City-ANC Anchorage
8h 36m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:43 pm - 8:58 amANC  Anchorage-MCI Kansas City
9h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$420United Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:27 pmMCI  Kansas City-ANC Anchorage
10h 27m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:00 am - 11:36 pmANC  Anchorage-MCI Kansas City
14h 36m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$425Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
Delta Logo
10:32 am - 8:56 pmMCI  Kansas City-ANC Anchorage
13h 24m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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10:06 pm - 11:55 amANC  Anchorage-MCI Kansas City
10h 49m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$425Delta
Sat, Oct 10 - Sun, Nov 1
Delta Logo
5:40 am - 6:57 pmMCI  Kansas City-ANC Anchorage
16h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
11:29 am - 11:31 pmANC  Anchorage-MCI Kansas City
9h 02m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$425Delta
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
American Airlines Logo
5:20 am - 7:09 pmMCI  Kansas City-ANC Anchorage
16h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
8:14 pm - 4:25 pmANC  Anchorage-MCI Kansas City
17h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$425American Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
American Airlines Logo
6:53 am - 7:17 pmMCI  Kansas City-ANC Anchorage
15h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:22 pm - 4:35 pmANC  Anchorage-MCI Kansas City
17h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$425American Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Nov 1
United Airlines Logo
5:24 pm - 10:43 pmMCI  Kansas City-ANC Anchorage
8h 19m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:43 pm - 8:58 amANC  Anchorage-MCI Kansas City
9h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$425United Airlines
Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 18
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:17 am - 12:48 amMCI  Kansas City-ANC Anchorage
21h 31m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:02 am - 11:59 pmANC  Anchorage-MCI Kansas City
12h 57m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$427Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 15
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7:00 am - 1:30 pmMCI  Kansas City-ANC Anchorage
9h 30m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
1:36 am - 11:59 pmANC  Anchorage-MCI Kansas City
19h 23m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$432Alaska Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Kansas City to Anchorage flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Anchorage start at $420. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $522 to $735. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $420 on United Airlines.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Anchorage, it is 15% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Anchorage at $368 round-trip.
  • March ($890) and December ($710) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 141% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Kansas City to Anchorage the cheapest?

Flights from Kansas City to Anchorage are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Kansas City to Anchorage flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$213
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 15% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
Flight from Kansas City to Anchorage

When to book flights from Kansas City to Anchorage

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kansas City to Anchorage based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Kansas City to Anchorage 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 Kansas City to Anchorage?

    Flights from Kansas City to Anchorage usually depart from Kansas City (MCI) and arrive at Anchorage (ANC).

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Kansas City to Anchorage:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 59% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Kansas City to Anchorage route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $549 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $705, a difference of $156. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Anchorage?

    Some of the most popular sights in Anchorage are Alaska Railroad Depot, Anchorage Alaska Railroad Station and Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Anchorage on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Kansas City to Anchorage flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 20% above the route average of $641. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Kansas City to Anchorage takes 0h 00m, covering 2,754 miles.

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

    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 Kansas City to Anchorage 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 $420 to $1,465. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Kansas City to Anchorage are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $302, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 29m, compared with 9h 15m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and 9h 48m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

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

    Anchorage is 3 hours behind Kansas City (Alaska Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Anchorage Airport (ANC)?

    Anchorage Airport (ANC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $33 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Budget
    • Avis
    • Alamo
    • NextCar
    • Thrifty

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

    Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Anchorage range from $522 to $735, with an average of $641 over the past 12 months. Anything below $522 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Kansas City to Anchorage flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average $549 - about $156 less than Tuesday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kansas City to Anchorage trip for February. Fares historically average $368 round-trip in that month - typically $522 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Anchorage Airport.
    - Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
    - The Lakefront Anchorage
    - Alex Hotel and Suites Anchorage Airport

More options for your flight from Kansas City to Anchorage

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