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Cheapest round-trip
$217
Typical prices: $308-$476
Frontier
Mon 11/19Mon 11/26
MCI - MEM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$129
Typical prices: $170-$359
Frontier
Sun 11/25
MCI - MEM • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Kansas City and Memphis. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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December
Cheapest • 40% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $264 (round-trip)
Chicago Midway (MDW)
Shortest trip • 4h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Memphis (MCI-MEM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Kansas City to Memphis

Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26
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8:43 pm - 7:34 pmMCI  Kansas City-MEM Memphis
22h 51m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:06 pm - 10:16 amMEM  Memphis-MCI Kansas City
21h 10m1 stop Orlando
$217Frontier
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30
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11:11 am - 12:11 pmMCI  Kansas City-MEM Memphis
25h 00m1 stop Orlando
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8:29 pm - 7:33 pmMEM  Memphis-MCI Kansas City
23h 04m1 stop Denver Intl
$256Frontier
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
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6:20 pm - 11:55 pmMCI  Kansas City-MEM Memphis
5h 35m1 stop Nashville Intl
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6:10 pm - 10:50 pmMEM  Memphis-MCI Kansas City
4h 40m1 stop Houston Hobby
$275Southwest
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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6:34 am - 11:09 amMCI  Kansas City-MEM Memphis
4h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:00 am - 5:42 pmMEM  Memphis-MCI Kansas City
6h 42m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$275American Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
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6:20 pm - 11:55 pmMCI  Kansas City-MEM Memphis
5h 35m1 stop Nashville Intl
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5:25 am - 1:45 pmMEM  Memphis-MCI Kansas City
8h 20m2 stops Chicago Midway Lambert-St Louis
$280Southwest
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26
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8:00 am - 11:55 amMCI  Kansas City-MEM Memphis
3h 55m1 stop Chicago Midway
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6:50 am - 6:30 pmMEM  Memphis-MCI Kansas City
11h 40m2 stops Dallas Love Field Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$314Southwest
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
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5:40 am - 12:35 pmMCI  Kansas City-MEM Memphis
6h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 11:05 amMEM  Memphis-MCI Kansas City
5h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$315Delta
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
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6:30 am - 12:17 pmMCI  Kansas City-MEM Memphis
5h 47m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:40 pm - 12:36 amMEM  Memphis-MCI Kansas City
6h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$315American Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Sun, Dec 20
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12:15 pm - 6:35 pmMCI  Kansas City-MEM Memphis
6h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:23 pm - 11:56 pmMEM  Memphis-MCI Kansas City
4h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$368Delta
Mon, Mar 8 - Thu, Mar 11
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2:30 pm - 8:29 pmMCI  Kansas City-MEM Memphis
5h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:00 am - 1:25 pmMEM  Memphis-MCI Kansas City
6h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$425Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Kansas City to Memphis flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Memphis typically range from $308 to $476. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $217, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Memphis. It’s 31% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Memphis?

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Memphis at $237 round-trip.
•November ($733) and April ($694) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 209% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Kansas City to Memphis flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$129
Beat the crowds with an average 44% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 30% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Kansas City to Memphis

When to book flights from Kansas City to Memphis

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kansas City to Memphis 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 Memphis flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Kansas City to Memphis takes 00m, covering 393 miles.

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

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Memphis range from $308 to $476, with an average of $394 over the past 12 months. Anything below $308 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Kansas City to Memphis 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 $217 to $1,523. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Kansas City to Memphis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $190, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Memphis Airport (MEM)?

    Memphis Airport (MEM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $77 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Avis

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

    Flights from Kansas City to Memphis usually depart from Kansas City (MCI) and arrive at Memphis (MEM).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from Kansas City to Memphis. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $274 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $476, a difference of $202.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 15m, compared with 4h 31m via Houston Hobby (HOU) and 4h 35m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What popular places can I visit in Memphis?

    Some of the most popular sights in Memphis are Graceland, FedEx Forum and Renasant Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Memphis on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Kansas City to Memphis flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $274, about $202 less than Friday fares (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kansas City to Memphis trip for December. Fares historically average $237 round-trip in that month - typically $496 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Memphis Airport.

    • Colonial Inn & Suites /Airport/Graceland
    • Knights Inn Memphis
    • Budget Host Inn & Suites Memphis

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