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Cheapest round-trip
$269
Typical prices: $350-$551
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/5Fri 11/9
IAD - MCI • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$274
Typical prices: $358-$553
United Airlines
Mon 10/15Sun 10/21
IAD - MCI • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 2h 52m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 52% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $278 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 51m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dulles Intl to Kansas City (IAD-MCI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dulles Intl to Kansas City

Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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6:46 pm - 8:46 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCI Kansas City
15h 00m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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9:46 am - 12:28 amMCI  Kansas City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
13h 42m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$269Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 9:45 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCI Kansas City
16h 45m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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10:30 pm - 6:20 amMCI  Kansas City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
30h 50m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$271Frontier
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
United Airlines Logo
10:41 am - 4:12 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCI Kansas City
6h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:10 am - 2:40 pmMCI  Kansas City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
2h 30mnonstop
$271United Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Sat, Sep 12
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5:44 pm - 7:32 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCI Kansas City
2h 48mnonstop
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9:55 am - 4:01 pmMCI  Kansas City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$271United Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:46 pm - 8:46 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCI Kansas City
15h 00m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:46 am - 8:21 pmMCI  Kansas City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
9h 35m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$274Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 9:45 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCI Kansas City
16h 45m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Frontier Logo
10:30 pm - 6:20 amMCI  Kansas City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
30h 50m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$279Frontier
Tue, Jan 5 - Thu, Jan 14
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6:10 am - 9:46 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCI Kansas City
4h 36m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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5:26 pm - 12:20 amMCI  Kansas City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$281Delta
Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26
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7:45 pm - 11:56 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCI Kansas City
5h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:39 pm - 11:16 pmMCI  Kansas City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 37m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$281Delta
Sat, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 14
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12:30 pm - 7:11 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCI Kansas City
7h 41m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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2:54 pm - 10:51 pmMCI  Kansas City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
6h 57m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$281American Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Wed, Sep 23
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6:14 am - 10:04 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCI Kansas City
4h 50m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:28 am - 11:56 amMCI  Kansas City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 28m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$281American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City, it is 13% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 15% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City at $329 round-trip.
  • June ($537) and July ($501) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 63% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 52% 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 Dulles Intl to Kansas City

 
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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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Stefanie Waldek

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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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$135
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 22% increase in price.
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Your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City flights?

    Among airlines operating Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Kansas City.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City usually depart from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and arrive at Kansas City (MCI).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City flights?

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

    • United Airlines: 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $278 round-trip via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), compared to $448 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City?

    The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 47% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 11% 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City?

    On the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 25%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $388 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $511: a $123 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How are flight departures from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City takes 2h 52m, covering 924 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:35 pm and lands at 3:27 pm
    • Latest: departs at 5:58 pm and lands at 8:50 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 52m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 43% above the route average of $441. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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.

  • Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City 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 $269 to $1,866. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $140, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 51m, compared with 5h 15m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 5h 23m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Kansas City?

    Kansas City is 1 hour behind Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City range from $350 to $551, with an average of $441 over the past 12 months. Anything below $350 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 Saturday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Saturday flights average $388 - about $123 less than Friday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 52% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kansas City trip for September. Fares historically average $329 round-trip in that month - typically $208 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $278 round-trip on this route - about $169 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

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Kansas City

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Kansas City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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