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Cheapest round-trip
$224
Typical prices: $296-$457
Frontier
Wed 9/2Mon 9/7
PDX - MCI • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$297
Typical prices: $300-$472
Alaska Airlines
Wed 8/26Wed 9/2
PDX - MCI • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Alaska Airlines and Southwest. Average duration is 3h 24m
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Cheapest • Avg $328 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 22m (one-way)
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in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 20% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Portland to Kansas City (PDX-MCI)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Portland to Kansas City that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Portland to Kansas City

Wed, Sep 2 - Mon, Sep 7
Frontier Logo
5:56 pm - 12:53 pm
PDX
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MCI
16h 57m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
1:38 pm - 5:11 pm
MCI
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PDX
29h 33m
1 stop
$224Frontier
Fri, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 7
Frontier Logo
12:20 pm - 12:53 pm
PDX
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MCI
22h 33m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
1:38 pm - 5:11 pm
MCI
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PDX
29h 33m
1 stop
$236Frontier
Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 2
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:03 am - 12:38 pm
PDX
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MCI
3h 35mnonstop
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:48 pm - 4:40 pm
MCI
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PDX
3h 52mnonstop
$297Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 28
Alaska Airlines Logo
11:55 am - 5:18 pm
PDX
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MCI
3h 23mnonstop
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:14 pm - 8:10 pm
MCI
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PDX
3h 56mnonstop
$297Alaska Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29
Southwest Logo
11:40 am - 5:00 pm
PDX
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MCI
3h 20mnonstop
Southwest Logo
1:35 pm - 3:10 pm
MCI
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PDX
3h 35mnonstop
$297Southwest
Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19
Southwest Logo
11:40 am - 5:00 pm
PDX
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MCI
3h 20mnonstop
Southwest Logo
2:45 pm - 9:05 pm
MCI
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PDX
8h 20m
1 stop
$307Southwest
Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26
United Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 2:33 pm
PDX
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MCI
7h 03m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:19 am - 11:59 am
MCI
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PDX
7h 40m
1 stop
$312United Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3
United Airlines Logo
7:02 am - 4:02 pm
PDX
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MCI
7h 00m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:19 am - 11:59 am
MCI
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PDX
7h 40m
1 stop
$312United Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 4
Delta Logo
2:20 pm - 11:56 pm
PDX
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MCI
7h 36m
1 stop
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 10:45 am
MCI
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PDX
5h 45m
1 stop
$317Delta
Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7
Delta Logo
1:44 pm - 10:20 pm
PDX
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MCI
6h 36m
1 stop
Delta Logo
7:45 am - 12:03 pm
MCI
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PDX
6h 18m
1 stop
$317Delta
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Portland to Kansas City flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Portland to Kansas City to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Portland to Kansas City departing in September.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Kansas City from Portland usually cost between $306 and $457 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $224 on Frontier (Sep 2-Sep 7).

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

The average price of all round-trip flights from Portland to Kansas City clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

For Portland to Kansas City, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Monday is the most expensive. Flying from Kansas City back to Portland, the best deals are generally found on Tuesday, with Sunday being the most expensive.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Portland to Kansas City, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Portland to Kansas City is January, where tickets cost $252 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $447 and $412 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Portland to Kansas City?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $416, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Portland to Kansas City?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Portland to Kansas City, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Portland to Kansas City, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 20% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 10 weeks before departure.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Portland to Kansas City

 
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KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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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.

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Gabriel Leigh

Expert on PDX

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$110
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 10% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Portland to Kansas City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Portland to Kansas City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
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FAQs for booking flights from Portland to Kansas City

  • What are the airports in and around the city of Portland?

    There are three airport options which you can choose to fly into the city of Portland, OR. The Troutdale Airport (TTD), Hillsboro Airport (HIO) and the Portland International Airport (PDX), which is the main airport in the city. Also, the Portland International Airport (PDX) is located 6 miles away from the city center of Portland, making it the most convenient option for travel into the city.

  • What are the airports in Kansas City, MO?

    There are two major airports that service Kansas City, MO: the Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) and the Kansas City International Airport (MCI), which is the main airport in the region. The MCI airport is located 15 miles from downtown Kansas City.

  • What are the hotels near Portland International Airport (PDX)?

    There are a number of hotels where you can choose to spend the night if you have an early morning flight from the airport. The Aloft Portland Airport at Cascade Station is a good option for travelers since it is located 2 miles away from the airport. You can also spend the night at the Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Airport at Cascade Station, located at a distance of 2.2 miles from the airport.

  • What are the hotels near Kansas City International Airport (MCI)?

    There are a number of hotels where you can choose to spend the night if you have a late evening arrival into the Kansas City International Airport (MCI). You can choose to book a room in the Kansas City Airport Marriott hotel, which is located about a mile from the airport. Also, you can choose to sleep in the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kansas City Airport, located 1.4 miles from the airport.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Portland to Kansas City?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Portland to Kansas City was $110 for a one-way ticket and $224 for a round-trip.

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

    No

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Portland to Kansas City?

    When flying out of Portland you will be using Portland. You will be landing at Kansas City, also known as Kansas City.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Portland to Kansas City?

    Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and American Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Portland to Kansas City flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Portland to Kansas City?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Portland to Kansas City flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Portland to Kansas City?

    Star Alliance, SkyTeam, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Portland and Kansas City, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Portland to Kansas City?

    There are nonstop flights from Portland to Kansas City on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Portland to Kansas City, Southwest or Alaska Airlines?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Portland to Kansas City are Southwest and Alaska Airlines. With an average price for the route of $372 and an overall rating of 8.0, Southwest is the most popular choice. Alaska Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $368 and an overall rating of 7.9.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Portland to Kansas City?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Portland to Kansas City.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Portland to Kansas City?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Kansas City from Portland is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Portland to Kansas City?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Kansas City with an airline and back to Portland with another airline. Booking your flights between Portland and MCI can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Portland to Kansas City?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Kansas City from Portland up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Portland to Kansas City

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $229 or less one-way and $342 or less round-trip.
  • The Portland International Airport (PDX) has got a children's play area located within the airport in Concourse C. This location allows for children to entertain themselves while traveling through the airport and give their parents a break as they await their departure.
  • There are two animal relief areas at the end of each terminal in Terminals B and C of the Kansas City International Airport (MCI). These are marked with signs and are made of grass. Plastic trash cans and bags can be used to keep the area clean. There is also a separate room inside a departure lounge that's for animals flown by American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Alaska Airlines.
  • The pet relief areas at Portland International Airport (PDX) are located outside the terminal and on the concourses. These areas are adjacent to the Alaska Lounge and are located across from Gate D5. The area makes it convenient for travelers with their pets to use the airport much more conveniently.
  • The Kansas City Aviation Department and Variety KC are working together to create an accessible and inclusive play area for children at the new terminal of the Kansas City International Airport (MCI). The area shall make it entertaining for the children traveling through the airport.
  • There are a number of lounges which you can use to refresh while at the Kansas City international Airport (MCI). These lounges include the Admirals Club located near gate 79 and the Delta Crown Room Club locates in terminal B between gate 57 and 58.

Prefer to fly direct from Portland to Kansas City?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Portland to Kansas City.
Find which airlines fly direct from Portland Airport to Kansas City Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Portland to Kansas City

Monday

Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines

Thursday

Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines

Friday

Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

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Direct returns

Kansas City to Portland

Monday

Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines

Thursday

Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines

Friday

Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

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