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You do not have to present your passport when flying. However, an official and valid ID is vital when boarding a plane.

There are multiple airline options operating along the route of MCI to PHX. Some fly directly while others with layover options. However, when looking for the cheapest airline, look no further than direct flights like Spirit airlines. They offer both economy and business class travel.

The distance from PHX to downtown Phoenix is approximately four miles. Therefore, traveling to downtown Phoenix is cheaper through public transport, but it takes longer. Alternatively, you can use a taxi or rideshare, which will take approximately 11min to reach your destination conveniently, hence being the quickest way.

When flying into Phoenix through PHX, it is vital to contact the airline which liaises with ADA informing them of the condition for any special assistance. It is critical to call the airline two days before the scheduled flight for free wheelchair services. All terminals have access to wheelchair restrooms. Also, all airport shuttle buses have elevators.

Yes, Kansas City International Airport (MCI) has multiple spots where you can have a quick bite while waiting for your boarding time. The main terminal has the best area for sit-down meals. Also, if you are flying in late and looking for accommodation, there are several hotel options, including the Hilton Kansas City Airport Hotel, Sleep Inn, and many more.

Among airlines operating Kansas City to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Kansas City and Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Southwest
• American Airlines

Flights from Kansas City to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport usually depart from Kansas City (MCI) and arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Kansas City to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $221 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $366 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

One-stop flights from Kansas City to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• Denver Intl (DEN) - 82% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 7% of one-stop connections
• Salt Lake City (SLC) - 6% of one-stop connections
• Portland (PDX) - 2% of one-stop connections

Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Kansas City to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $307 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $375, a difference of $68. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Kansas City to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights, with 51% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 16%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport are Phoenix Convention Center, Chase Field and Camelback Ranch. These are among the most viewed places in Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Kansas City to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 7:57 am
• Latest: departs at 10:50 pm and lands at 1:47 am.

The flight takes about 2h 57m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 9% above the route average of $349. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Kansas City to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport takes 2h 57m, covering 1,040 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $267 to $1,327. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Kansas City to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $134, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Salt Lake City (SLC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 30m, compared with 5h 54m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 7h 58m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport is 2 hours behind Kansas City (Mountain Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:
• NU Car
• Easirent
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz

Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport range from $241 to $451, with an average of $349 over the past 12 months. Anything below $241 counts as a good deal.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Kansas City to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights:

• • American Airlines
• • JetBlue