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Cheapest round-trip
$313
Typical prices: $402-$555
Southwest
Thu 2/1Tue 2/6
MCI - PWM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$139
Typical prices: $209-$332
Southwest
Sat 12/1
MCI - PWM • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Kansas City and Portland. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
24 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 43% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 18% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chicago Midway (MDW)
Cheapest • Avg $462 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 4h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Portland (MCI-PWM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Kansas City to Portland

Mon, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 6
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6:20 am - 2:50 pmMCI  Kansas City-PWM Portland
7h 30m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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5:05 am - 12:55 pmPWM  Portland-MCI Kansas City
8h 50m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$313Southwest
Mon, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 6
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7:15 am - 4:26 pmMCI  Kansas City-PWM Portland
8h 11m1 stop New York LaGuardia
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1:45 pm - 7:52 pmPWM  Portland-MCI Kansas City
7h 07m1 stop New York LaGuardia
$313Delta
Mon, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 6
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6:30 am - 12:05 pmMCI  Kansas City-PWM Portland
4h 35m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:17 am - 12:02 pmPWM  Portland-MCI Kansas City
6h 45m1 stop New York LaGuardia
$313Delta
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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3:58 pm - 11:52 pmMCI  Kansas City-PWM Portland
6h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:53 pm - 8:49 pmPWM  Portland-MCI Kansas City
4h 56m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$313Delta
Mon, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 6
Southwest Logo
1:10 pm - 9:45 pmMCI  Kansas City-PWM Portland
7h 35m2 stops Dallas Love Field Baltimore/Washington
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5:05 am - 12:55 pmPWM  Portland-MCI Kansas City
8h 50m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$318Southwest
Mon, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 6
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5:55 am - 2:50 pmMCI  Kansas City-PWM Portland
7h 55m2 stops Chicago Midway Baltimore/Washington
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5:05 am - 2:45 pmPWM  Portland-MCI Kansas City
10h 40m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Dallas Love Field
$323Southwest
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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5:18 pm - 11:49 pmMCI  Kansas City-PWM Portland
5h 31m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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12:44 pm - 12:36 amPWM  Portland-MCI Kansas City
12h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$396American Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Tue, Dec 15
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3:26 pm - 11:24 pmMCI  Kansas City-PWM Portland
6h 58m1 stop Newark
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3:20 pm - 11:35 pmPWM  Portland-MCI Kansas City
9h 15m1 stop Newark
$418United Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Tue, Dec 15
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6:00 am - 7:12 pmMCI  Kansas City-PWM Portland
12h 12m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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3:20 pm - 11:35 pmPWM  Portland-MCI Kansas City
9h 15m1 stop Newark
$428United Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
American Airlines Logo
5:06 am - 11:56 amMCI  Kansas City-PWM Portland
5h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:47 pm - 11:43 pmPWM  Portland-MCI Kansas City
5h 56m1 stop Philadelphia
$471American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Kansas City to Portland 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 Portland?

Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Portland typically range from $402 to $555. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $313, on Southwest.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Portland. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

When are flights from Kansas City to Portland the cheapest?

Flights from Kansas City to Portland are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 43% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Kansas City to Portland flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$139
Beat the crowds with an average 79% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 89% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Kansas City to Portland

When to book flights from Kansas City to Portland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kansas City to Portland 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 Portland 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 Portland?

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Kansas City to Portland takes 00m, covering 1,293 miles.

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

    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 Portland flight?

    Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Portland range from $402 to $555, with an average of $472 over the past 12 months. Anything below $402 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 58% above the $472 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Kansas City to Portland 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 $313 to $1,528. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Kansas City to Portland are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $262, which is 7% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Portland Airport (PWM)?

    Portland Airport (PWM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $82 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Movly
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from Kansas City to Portland usually depart from Kansas City (MCI) and arrive at Portland (PWM).

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

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

    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • New York LaGuardia (LGA) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Kansas City to Portland. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $421 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $529, a difference of $108.

    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 Portland?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 55m, compared with 5h 40m via Chicago Midway (MDW) and 5h 46m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

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

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

Your guide to booking Kansas City to Portland 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $421, about $108 less than Sunday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 43% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kansas City to Portland trip for August. Fares historically average $386 round-trip in that month - typically $306 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Portland Airport.

    • Clarion Hotel Portland Airport Me
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
    • Hilton Garden Inn Portland-Airport

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