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Overview: Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO flight

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Flights from Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $107 (€86) but you can travel from only $74 (€60) by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 21:24. The fastest flight covers the 556 miles (896 km) distance in 1h 37m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $74 (€60)
Distance
556 miles (896 km)
Average flight duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$107 (€86)
Flights per day
36
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 37m
Cheapest month
March
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
9:24 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $74 (€60)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$102

Average price

$345

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

3 h 26 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

896 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO will cost around $345 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Denver, CO for Kansas City, MO onThu, Apr 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct flights cover the 896 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the longest flights will take 6 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • American Airlines
    1:00 PM6h55
    Denver, CO
    7:55 PMKansas City, MO
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    8:30 PM1h37
    Denver, CO
    10:07 PMKansas City, MO
    $4661One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    12:47 AM1h46
    Denver, CO
    2:33 AMKansas City, MO
    $4691One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a train costs an average of $198.

Distance: 556 miles (896 km)

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Bus
Train

$312

Average price

$105

Average price

Cheapest

$339

Average price

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 49m

Average total duration

11h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 40m

Average total duration

20h 10m

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30m

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Live departures

Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO flight times

The table below shows live departures for Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO flights for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA1877 · UA61265:15 PM Denver International Airport
7h33
12:48 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2865 · UA23315:15 PM Denver International Airport
7h30
12:45 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1599 · UA13265:42 PM Denver International Airport
9h48
3:30 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
envoy_airAA3880 · AA43126:20 PM Denver International Airport
6h07
12:27 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1219 · AA25806:33 PM Denver International Airport
8h31
3:04 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2579 · AA22676:33 PM Denver International Airport
10h39
5:12 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2579 · AA28056:33 PM Denver International Airport
5h30
12:03 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2579 · AA28056:33 PM Denver International Airport
5h30
12:03 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2579 · AA32156:33 PM Denver International Airport
9h16
3:49 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2579 · AA32156:33 PM Denver International Airport
9h16
3:49 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA617 · UA23317:25 PM Denver International Airport
5h20
12:45 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA617 · UA10697:25 PM Denver International Airport
7h34
2:59 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1829 · UA13267:25 PM Denver International Airport
8h05
3:30 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5867:31 PM Denver International Airport
1h45
9:16 PM Kansas City International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA2270 · UA13267:35 PM Denver International Airport
7h55
3:30 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA732 · UA658 · UA10697:40 PM Denver International Airport
7h19
2:59 AM Kansas City International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA420 · AA22678:48 PM Denver International Airport
8h24
5:12 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA420 · AA32158:48 PM Denver International Airport
7h01
3:49 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA420 · AA32158:48 PM Denver International Airport
7h01
3:49 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1023 · UA10699:20 PM Denver International Airport
5h39
2:59 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA489 · UA13269:35 PM Denver International Airport
5h55
3:30 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1201 · AA331810:03 PM Denver International Airport
6h56
4:59 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
frontier_airlinesF94464+american_airlinesAA226710:34 PM Denver International Airport
6h38
5:12 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1832 · AA321510:43 PM Denver International Airport
5h06
3:49 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1832 · AA226710:43 PM Denver International Airport
6h29
5:12 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1832 · AA226710:43 PM Denver International Airport
6h29
5:12 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA166911:48 PM Denver International Airport
1h46
1:34 AM Kansas City International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA2408 · UA615711:59 PM Denver International Airport
20h03
8:02 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
Thursday, April 2
american_airlinesAA1322 · AA226712:43 AM Denver International Airport
4h29
5:12 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
united12:47 AM Denver, CO
1h46
2:33 AM Kansas City, MO0 transfersDirect
unitedUA1389 · UA21141:15 AM Denver International Airport
22h08
11:23 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA56872:40 AM Denver International Airport
1h52
4:32 AM Kansas City International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA2123 · UA21143:02 AM Denver International Airport
20h21
11:23 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlines1:00 PM Denver, CO
6h55
7:55 PM Kansas City, MO0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: United from Denver, CO to Kansas City, MOFind the best flights between Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO with Omio's travel partners United from $74 (€60). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€110)
United frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

FAQs: Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kansas City, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO can start from as little as $107 (€86) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO is $312 (€252) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO is 1h 37m to travel the 556 miles (896 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO leaves at 9:24 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Kansas City, MO. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Denver, CO and Kansas City, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO generally leave from Denver International Airport and arrive in Kansas City International Airport.Denver International Airport is 11 miles (18 km) away from Denver, CO city centre and Kansas City International Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Kansas City, MO city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Denver, CO and Kansas City, MO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Denver, CO nor Kansas City, MO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Denver, CO and Kansas City, MO all year round.
The best events to attend in Kansas City, MO include:
  • Kansas City Jazz & Heritage Festival, a vibrant celebration of jazz music featuring local and national artists
  • American Royal World Series of Barbecue, the largest barbecue competition in the world showcasing mouthwatering smoked meats
  • Kansas City Renaissance Festival, a lively event that transports visitors to the 16th century with entertainment, crafts, and food.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kansas City, MO are:
  • Strawberry Hill Museum, a historic Victorian home showcasing the cultural heritage of Eastern European immigrants
  • Kansas Speedway, a major racing venue hosting NASCAR events and other motorsport activities
  • Wyandotte County Lake Park, a scenic park offering fishing, boating, and hiking trails
  • Legends Outlets Kansas City, a popular shopping destination with a variety of retail stores and dining options
  • National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to the history and impact of agriculture in the United States.
The best holidays to experience in Kansas City, MO include:
  • Memorial Day, vibrant outdoor activities and events honoring veterans
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, enjoyable late summer weather with various local festivals.
The best things to do in Kansas City, MO include:
  • Schlitterbahn Waterpark, a family-friendly water park with slides and attractions (note: check for current operational status)
  • Kansas City T-Bones, an independent baseball team offering games and entertainment at CommunityAmerica Ballpark
  • Kansas City Renaissance Festival, an annual event featuring medieval-themed entertainment, food, and crafts
  • Cider Hill Family Orchard, a charming orchard offering apple picking and seasonal activities
  • Moon Marble Company, a unique shop where visitors can watch marble-making demonstrations and purchase handmade marbles.
The best season to visit Kansas City, MO is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Kansas City, MO is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Kansas City, KS, travelers should stay alert in busy areas to avoid pickpocketing and petty theft, especially around popular attractions and transit hubs. It is important to be cautious of ride-sharing scams where drivers may overcharge or take longer routes. Avoid unfamiliar neighborhoods at night and use official transportation services to ensure safety. Travelers should also watch for fake ticket sellers when purchasing event or transportation tickets and always buy from authorized sources.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Denver, CO to Kansas City, MO

Denver
Kansas City
The major airport for departures in Denver is Denver International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Denver International Airport for your trip from Denver to Kansas City.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
18 km
carConnection
Car connection
Peña Blvd, Exit 284
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including Duty-Free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour, parkade adjacent to terminal.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including American and intertiol cuisine.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Westin Hotel connected to the terminal.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available at the Westin Hotel, approximately $20.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Multiple lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in Jeppesen terminal, Level 5.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on airport property, shuttle service to rental car lots.
Public transit options for Denver International Airport
  • A Line train, Denver Airport Station, 37 minutes to Union Station

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