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Cheapest round-trip
$260
Typical prices: $215-$499
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Wed 9/19Fri 9/21
MCO - MCI • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$269
Typical prices: $204-$488
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Wed 11/21Tue 11/27
MCO - MCI • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 3h 01m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 47% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $204 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Orlando to Kansas City (MCO-MCI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Orlando to Kansas City

Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 21
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5:55 am - 7:37 pmMCO  Orlando-MCI Kansas City
14h 42m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:32 pm - 12:23 pmMCI  Kansas City-MCO Orlando
14h 51m1 stop Denver Intl
$260Frontier
Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6
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1:28 pm - 7:37 pmMCO  Orlando-MCI Kansas City
7h 09m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:32 pm - 9:59 pmMCI  Kansas City-MCO Orlando
24h 27m2 stops Denver Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$262Frontier
Wed, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 12
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9:00 am - 11:00 amMCO  Orlando-MCI Kansas City
3h 00mnonstop
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4:30 pm - 8:20 pmMCI  Kansas City-MCO Orlando
2h 50mnonstop
$275Southwest
Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 4
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3:40 pm - 5:45 pmMCO  Orlando-MCI Kansas City
3h 05mnonstop
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7:30 pm - 11:10 pmMCI  Kansas City-MCO Orlando
2h 40mnonstop
$275Southwest
Thu, Dec 24 - Sat, Jan 2
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6:45 pm - 9:35 amMCO  Orlando-MCI Kansas City
15h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:42 pm - 12:36 amMCI  Kansas City-MCO Orlando
4h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$282JetBlue
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
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7:20 am - 1:22 pmMCO  Orlando-MCI Kansas City
7h 02m1 stop Denver Intl
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9:46 am - 9:22 amMCI  Kansas City-MCO Orlando
22h 36m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$289Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Tue, Sep 15
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6:53 pm - 10:59 pmMCO  Orlando-MCI Kansas City
5h 06m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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2:54 pm - 11:12 pmMCI  Kansas City-MCO Orlando
7h 18m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$316American Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Tue, Dec 29
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3:45 pm - 7:42 pmMCO  Orlando-MCI Kansas City
4h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:30 pm - 12:04 amMCI  Kansas City-MCO Orlando
7h 34m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$337Delta
Mon, Sep 14 - Tue, Sep 15
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4:00 pm - 9:39 pmMCO  Orlando-MCI Kansas City
6h 39m1 stop New York LaGuardia
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5:44 am - 12:58 pmMCI  Kansas City-MCO Orlando
6h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$337Delta
Sun, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 15
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6:16 am - 10:40 amMCO  Orlando-MCI Kansas City
5h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:44 am - 4:00 pmMCI  Kansas City-MCO Orlando
7h 16m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$391American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Orlando Airport to Kansas City flights

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

Round-trip flights from Orlando Airport to Kansas City start at $260. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $215 to $499. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $260 on Frontier.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Orlando Airport to Kansas City, it is 19% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 41% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Orlando Airport to Kansas City?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Orlando Airport to Kansas City at $216 round-trip.
  • July ($582) and June ($497) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 169% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Orlando Airport to Kansas City the cheapest?

Flights from Orlando Airport to Kansas City are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 47% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Orlando to Kansas City

 
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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

John Walton

John Walton

Expert on MCI

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on MCO

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for Orlando Airport to Kansas City flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$75
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 17% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 49% increase in price.
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Your Orlando Airport to Kansas City flight questions, answered

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

  • Are there any restaurants at the Kansas City International Airport (MCI)?

    You'll have a wide selection of places to eat at the Kansas City Airport. If you're in the mood for something quick, there is a Burger King and a Starbucks Coffee where you can buy a sandwich, oatmeal, yogurt, and some pastries. You can also order a pizza at Pizza Hut or sit down for a meal at the KCI Top of the Crown Grill.

  • Is there a shuttle or people tram system at these two airports?

    Yes, there is. At the Kansas City International Airport (MCI) there are shuttle buses that will take passengers to different parts of the airport. A shuttle goes to the terminals, one to the parking lots, and another to the car rental center. Flying out of the Orlando International Airport (MCO) is easy and convenient. Each terminal has its own tram that you can take from one gate to another. It also stops at the parking lots and other airport facilities.

  • How can I get to my hotel from the Kansas City International Airport (MCI)?

    The Kansas City Airport is about a 20min drive from downtown Kansas City, MO, and 17min from Kansas City, KS. There is a Metro Bus Service that goes into Kansas City, MO daily. It stops at the Main Transit Station and other neighborhoods and nearby cities including Lawrence, Kansas City (KS), Independence, and Mission. Other travel options include catching a taxi. You can reserve a taxi using one of the airport's taxi courtesy phones in the baggage claim area.

  • Can I sleep at the Orlando Airport?

    If you have an early morning flight or are driving from a nearby city to catch your flight, you might want to sleep at the Orlando Airport. For convenience, a Hyatt Regency Hotel is a short walk from the main terminal. It offers several amenities including room service, a fitness center, and an outdoor pool.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Orlando Airport to Kansas City flights?

    Among airlines operating Orlando Airport to Kansas City flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Orlando Airport to Kansas City?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Orlando Airport and Kansas City.

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

    Flights from Orlando Airport to Kansas City usually depart from Orlando (MCO) and arrive at Kansas City (MCI).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Orlando Airport to Kansas City flights?

    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

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

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

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

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Orlando Airport to Kansas City?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $204 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $327 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Orlando Airport to Kansas City?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Orlando Airport to Kansas City?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Spirit Airlines and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 61% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 42% on the Orlando Airport to Kansas City route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $273 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $470, a difference of $197. 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 are flight departures from Orlando Airport to Kansas City spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Orlando Airport to Kansas City flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 25%, night flights for 25%, and afternoon flights for 0%.

  • 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 Orlando Airport to Kansas City?

    A nonstop flight from Orlando Airport to Kansas City takes 3h 01m, covering 1,072 miles.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:30 am and lands at 9:31 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:30 pm and lands at 1:31 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 01m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 33% above the route average of $333. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Orlando Airport 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.

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

    One-way fares from Orlando Airport to Kansas City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $131, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 24m, compared with 4h 49m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 5h 06m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What is the time difference between Orlando Airport and Kansas City?

    Kansas City is 1 hour behind Orlando Airport (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 Orlando Airport to Kansas City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Orlando Airport to Kansas City range from $215 to $499, with an average of $333 over the past 12 months. Anything below $215 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Orlando Airport to Kansas City 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 Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $273 - about $197 less than Sunday (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 47% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Orlando Airport to Kansas City trip for January. Fares historically average $216 round-trip in that month - typically $366 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $204 round-trip on this route - about $123 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Kansas City Airport.
    - Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport
    - Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport by IHG
    - Days Inn by Wyndham Kansas City International Airport
  • Your flight from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Kansas City International Airport (MCI) might include a layover in another city. The layover could be in Philadelphia, Atlanta, Detroit, or Dallas/Fort Worth. Should you have to change planes, your layover could be as short as 30min or over 22h.
  • Withdraw money for your trip once you've landed at the Kansas City Airport. There are a few ATM machines at the Kansas City International Airport (MCI). They are located in Terminals A, B, and C. The Orlando Airport also has several ATM machines. This includes the Main Terminal, and in Terminals A and B. Sun Trust Bank also has a branch office inside the airport.
  • The Orlando International Airport (MCO) has several parking options for passengers. There are a couple of garages close to the main terminal. Other nearby parking is possible on top of the terminal.
  • Several car rental agencies have offices at the Kansas City International Airport (MCI). Here you'll have the option of renting a car from Avis, Budget, Hertz, or Thrift. The car rental center is a short distance from the airport. However, there is a shuttle that will take you to pick up your car.
  • Relax with a massage or enjoy a beauty service at one of the spas at the Orlando International Airport (MCO). There is a spa at Airside 1, Airside 3, and Airside 4.

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