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Overview: Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO flight

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Flights from Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $144 (€116) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by bus.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:02. The fastest flight covers the 453 miles (730 km) distance in 1h 33m. August 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 $57 (€46)
Distance
453 miles (730 km)
Average flight duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$144 (€116)
Flights per day
33
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
1h 33m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
70 days
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 $57 (€46)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO

Showing times and prices for Aug 25

Cheapest price

$172

Average price

$233

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

5 h 37 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

730 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Dallas, TX for Kansas City, MO onTue, Aug 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 25 the direct flights cover the 730 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

On Tue, Aug 25 the longest flights will take 9 h 30 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.

  • Spirit Airlines
    7:23 PM9h30
    Dallas, TX
    4:53 AMKansas City, MO
    $1721One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    1:14 PM1h43
    Dallas, TX
    2:57 PMKansas City, MO
    $2941One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $144.

Distance: 453 miles (730 km)

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Driving

$293

Average price

$79

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$180

Average price

$126

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

Onboard

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Additional time*

11h 42m

Average total duration

11h 12m

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22h 2m

Average total duration

21h 32m

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Additional time*

7h 49m

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO is a bus with an average price of $79 (€64).

This is compared to other travel options from Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO:

A bus is $100 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO costing on average $180 (€144).

A bus is $214 (€172) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO costing on average $293 (€236).

The fastest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Kansas City, MO take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 12m.

Train takes on average 21h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users.

Live departures

Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO flight times

The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO flights for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
American Airlines3:31 AM Dallas, TX
1h41
5:12 AM Kansas City, MO0 transfersDirect
Spirit Airlines10:05 AM Dallas, TX
12h01
10:06 PM Kansas City, MO0 transfersDirect
American Airlines10:24 PM Dallas, TX
1h39
12:03 AM Kansas City, MO0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO flights with Omio?

American Airlines operates all flights services from Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO.
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Airlines: American Airlines from Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MOFind the best flights between Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $57 (€46). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

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American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€116)
American Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

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: Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO can start from as little as $144 (€116) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO is $293 (€236) ; 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 Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO is 1h 33m to travel the 453 miles (730 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 Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO leaves at 11:02 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Kansas City, MO. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dallas, TX and Kansas City, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO generally leave from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport and arrive in Kansas City International Airport.Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and Kansas City, MO including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Dallas, TX 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 no time difference between Dallas, TX and Kansas City, MO.
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 Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO

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

Departure airports in Dallas
Arrival airports in Kansas City

Which Dallas, TX airport do flights to Kansas City, MO leave from?

Flights from Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO depart from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Dallas, TX city centre at 2400 Aviation Dr, DFW Airport, TX 75261, USA.
Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport (DFW)2400 Aviation Dr, DFW Airport, TX 75261, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport from Dallas city centre

Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport is 5 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFlixBus 2230 · 40m · $4
TramOrange · 51m · $4 · every ~6 min

Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport airport facilities and services

Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines; top options include Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Cousin's Bar-B-Q.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and mais.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within the airport, including the Grand Hyatt DFW and Hyatt Regency DFW..

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