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Overview: Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO flight

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Flights from Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $120 but you can travel from only $93 by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:23. The fastest flight covers the 960 miles (1546 km) distance in 3h 44m. December 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 $93
Distance
960 miles (1546 km)
Average flight duration
5h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$120
Flights per day
42
Fastest flight
3h 44m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
8:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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 $93

The cheapest and fastest flights from Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$608

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$921

Fastest journey on Sep 20

4 h 53 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

5 h 24 m

Flights on Sep 20

31

Distance

1546 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO will cost around $921 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $608.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO without transferring at least once.

  • UnitedUA653 · UA1484
    6:05 AM5h20
    Baltimore/Washington International Airport
    10:25 AMKansas City International Airport
    $6081One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA590 · UA1986
    5:35 PM5h12
    Baltimore/Washington International Airport
    9:47 PMKansas City International Airport
    $6111One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA799 · UA1651
    12:10 PM5h02
    Baltimore/Washington International Airport
    4:12 PMKansas City International Airport
    $6111One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA390 · UA561
    10:25 AM4h53
    Baltimore/Washington International Airport
    2:18 PMKansas City International Airport
    $6111One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA390 · UA1651
    10:25 AM6h47
    Baltimore/Washington International Airport
    4:12 PMKansas City International Airport
    $6111One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $209 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $209, while a train costs an average of $761.

Distance: 960 miles (1546 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Bus
Train
Driving

$630

Average price

$209

Average price

Cheapest

$761

Average price

$228

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 56m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

25h 45m

Average total duration

25h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

28h 5m

Average total duration

27h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

United

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Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Amtrak

Most popular train company

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO is a bus with an average price of $209.

This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO:

A bus is $421 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO costing on average $630.

A bus is $552 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO costing on average $761.

The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 56m.

Other travel options to Kansas City, MO take longer:

Bus takes on average 25h 15m.

Train takes on average 27h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Kansas City, MO including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users.

Live departures

Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO flight times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
UnitedUA653 · UA16516:05 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
11h07
4:12 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA653 · UA536 · UA5866:05 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
11h06
4:11 PM Kansas City International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA653 · UA14846:05 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
5h20
10:25 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA653 · UA5616:05 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
9h13
2:18 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA653 · UA36906:05 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
7h15
12:20 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA653 · UA1885 · UA5866:05 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
11h06
4:11 PM Kansas City International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA2192 · UA10278:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
31h33
2:33 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2192 · UA15968:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
16h30
11:30 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2412 · UA13748:30 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
13h09
8:39 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2412 · UA5868:30 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
8h41
4:11 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2412 · UA15968:30 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
16h00
11:30 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA390 · UA56110:25 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
4h53
2:18 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA390 · UA198610:25 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
12h22
9:47 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA390 · UA66410:25 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
8h13
5:38 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA390 · UA2803 · UA137410:25 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
11h14
8:39 PM Kansas City International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA390 · UA2324 · UA137410:25 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
11h14
8:39 PM Kansas City International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA390 · UA2809 · UA137410:25 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
11h14
8:39 PM Kansas City International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA390 · UA165110:25 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
6h47
4:12 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA799 · UA165112:10 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
5h02
4:12 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA799 · UA66412:10 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
6h28
5:38 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA799 · UA2803 · UA137412:10 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
9h29
8:39 PM Kansas City International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA799 · UA2769 · UA159612:10 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
12h20
11:30 PM Kansas City International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA799 · UA2119 · UA159612:10 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
12h20
11:30 PM Kansas City International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA799 · UA198612:10 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
10h37
9:47 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2194 · UA20091:05 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
22h01
10:06 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2194 · UA15891:05 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
10h30
10:35 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2095 · UA20093:04 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
20h02
10:06 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2095 · UA15893:04 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
8h31
10:35 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA365 · UA47564:22 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
19h29
10:51 AM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA365 · UA15964:22 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
8h08
11:30 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA590 · UA19865:40 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
5h07
9:47 PM Kansas City International Airport1 transfer

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Complete guide to Kansas City, MO

Things to do in Kansas City, MO

Discover the best of Kansas City, MO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kansas City, MO trip today.

  • Must visit

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

One of the nation’s leading museums on baseball’s Negro Leagues, with powerful exhibits on sport, civil rights, and Black history nearby in Missouri.

  • Must visit

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Large encyclopedic museum known for classic and contemporary works, special exhibitions, and the iconic Shuttlecocks on its grounds.

  • Recommended

Wyandotte County Museum

Regional history museum in the 1911 city hall, covering Wyandotte County stories with exhibits on immigration, industry, and local life.

U.S. Dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. city breaks. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than larger metros, while car travel and limited transit can add costs for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1-2 or rounding up is common.

FAQs: Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO can start from as little as $120 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO is $630 ; 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 Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO is 3h 44m to travel the 960 miles (1546 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 Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO leaves at 8:23 PM.
Flights from Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO generally leave from Baltimore/Washington International Airport and arrive in Kansas City International Airport.Baltimore/Washington International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Kansas City, MO including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD and Kansas City, MO all year round.
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 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 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users.
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.
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 Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO

Most Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO flights use the Baltimore/Washington International Airport to Kansas City International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Kansas City, MO airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Baltimore
Arrival airports in Kansas City

Which Baltimore, MD airport do flights to Kansas City, MO leave from?

Flights from Baltimore, MD to Kansas City, MO depart from Baltimore/Washington International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Baltimore, MD city centre at 7050 Friendship Rd, Baltimore, MD 21240, USA.
Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI)7050 Friendship Rd, Baltimore, MD 21240, USAWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Baltimore/Washington International Airport from Baltimore city centre

Baltimore/Washington International Airport is 2 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus75 · 25m · $2
TramLight Raillink · 29m · $2 · every ~5 min
Light Raillink · 31m · $2 · every ~5 min

Baltimore/Washington International Airport airport facilities and services

Baltimore/Washington International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Baltimore/Washington International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Baltimore/Washington International Airport: Elevators, ramps, ramps.

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