Raleigh, NC RDU to Kansas City, MO MKC Flights

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Overview: Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO flight

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Flights from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $351 (€286) but you can travel from only $185 (€151) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:19. The fastest flight covers the 902 miles (1453 km) distance in 5h 26m. April 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 $185 (€151)
Distance
902 miles (1453 km)
Average flight duration
8h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$351 (€286)
Flights per day
37
Fastest flight
5h 26m
Cheapest month
April
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
9:19 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 $185 (€151)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$466

Average price

$466

Fastest journey

7 h 45 m

Average duration

7 h 45 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1453 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO will cost around $466 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $466.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Raleigh, NC for Kansas City, MO onSat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 04 the direct flights cover the 1453 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .

On Sat, Apr 04 the longest flights will take 7 h 45 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
    10:14 PM7h45
    Raleigh, NC
    5:59 AMKansas City, MO
    $4661One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $185. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $185, and a train costs an average of $305.

Distance: 902 miles (1453 km)

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Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO flight times

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american_airlines10:14 PM Raleigh, NC
7h45
5:59 AM Kansas City, MO0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO can start from as little as $351 (€286) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO is $404 (€329) ; 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 Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO is 5h 26m to travel the 902 miles (1453 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 Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO leaves at 9:19 PM.
Flights from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO generally leave from Raleigh-Durham International Airport and arrive in Kansas City International Airport.Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Raleigh, NC and Kansas City, MO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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.
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 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.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City, MO

Raleigh
Kansas City
The major airport for departures in Raleigh is Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Raleigh-Durham International Airport for your trip from Raleigh to Kansas City.
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LoungeLounge
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Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-40, Exit 284
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in both terminals, including Hudson News and Duty-Free stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in Central, Premier, Economy, and Park & Ride lots, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour to 20.8€ ($22) per day.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants available in both terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like 42nd Street Oyster Bar and La Tapede.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, in both pre-security and post-security areas.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as the Hyatt Place and Fairfield Inn & Suites, within a short drive.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal 1, baggage claim area.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available in Rental Car Center, accessible via shuttle from terminals.
Public transit options for Raleigh-Durham International Airport
  • Bus GoTriangle Route 100, RDU Airport at terminal 1, 16 km

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