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Overview: Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight

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Flights from Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $137 (€110) but you can travel from only $79 (€64) by bus.

There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:32, the last at 21:56. The fastest flight covers the 401 miles (646 km) distance in 1h 40m. September 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 $79 (€64)
Distance
401 miles (646 km)
Average flight duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$137 (€110)
Flights per day
42
Direct flights
10
Fastest flight
1h 40m
First flight
12:32 AM
Last flight
9:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $79 (€64)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 27

Cheapest price

$297

Average price

$793

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Flights per day

59

Distance

646 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport will cost around $793 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $297.

Fast flights

Of the 59 flights that leave Kansas City International Airport for O'Hare International Airport onThu, Aug 27, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 27 the direct flights cover the 646 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

On Thu, Aug 27 the longest flights will take 1 h 53 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.

  • UnitedUA1491
    7:30 AM1h48
    Kansas City International Airport
    9:18 AMO'Hare International Airport
    $2971One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA1733
    3:14 PM1h51
    Kansas City International Airport
    5:05 PMO'Hare International Airport
    $2971One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA1738
    5:08 PM1h54
    Kansas City International Airport
    7:02 PMO'Hare International Airport
    $2971One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA5360
    6:00 AM1h54
    Kansas City International Airport
    7:54 AMO'Hare International Airport
    $2971One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA3612
    10:00 AM1h51
    Kansas City International Airport
    11:51 AMO'Hare International Airport
    $2971One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight, bus, and train for Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $137.

Distance: 401 miles (646 km)

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Flight
Bus
Train
Driving

$219

Average price

$79

Average price

Cheapest

$111

Average price

$115

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 25m

Average total duration

10h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 0m

Average total duration

10h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is a bus with an average price of $79 (€64).

This is compared to other travel options from Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport:

A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport costing on average $111 (€89).

A bus is $140 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport costing on average $219 (€176).

The fastest way to travel from Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to O'Hare International Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 30m.

Bus takes on average 10h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kansas City International Airport and O'Hare International Airport including taking a flight, bus, and train.

Live departures

Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flights for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
UnitedUA355 · UA19286:00 AM Kansas City International Airport
5h28
11:28 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA53606:00 AM Kansas City International Airport
1h54
7:54 AM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA355 · UA24306:00 AM Kansas City International Airport
6h19
12:19 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1969 · UA4411 · UA13256:07 AM Kansas City International Airport
10h45
4:52 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1969 · UA12106:07 AM Kansas City International Airport
8h38
2:45 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1969 · UA18756:07 AM Kansas City International Airport
6h52
12:59 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1969 · UA6616:07 AM Kansas City International Airport
12h32
6:39 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1969 · UA4411 · UA6546:07 AM Kansas City International Airport
12h26
6:33 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1969 · UA27886:07 AM Kansas City International Airport
10h27
4:34 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1969 · UA4411 · UA21486:07 AM Kansas City International Airport
13h26
7:33 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1969 · UA3437 · UA6306:07 AM Kansas City International Airport
12h36
6:43 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1969 · UA1850 · UA5166:07 AM Kansas City International Airport
10h54
5:01 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1969 · UA2546:07 AM Kansas City International Airport
14h00
8:07 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1969 · UA12256:07 AM Kansas City International Airport
14h53
9:00 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA740 · UA6120 · UA15646:20 AM Kansas City International Airport
12h29
6:49 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA740 · UA6120 · UA21606:20 AM Kansas City International Airport
10h40
5:00 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA740 · UA21246:20 AM Kansas City International Airport
6h05
12:25 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA740 · UA24176:20 AM Kansas City International Airport
8h30
2:50 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA740 · UA2074 · UA21606:20 AM Kansas City International Airport
10h40
5:00 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA740 · UA2074 · UA14016:20 AM Kansas City International Airport
8h11
2:31 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA740 · UA6996:20 AM Kansas City International Airport
10h21
4:41 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA14917:30 AM Kansas City International Airport
1h48
9:18 AM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA594 · UA6120 · UA21608:30 AM Kansas City International Airport
8h30
5:00 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA594 · UA24178:30 AM Kansas City International Airport
6h20
2:50 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA594 · UA6998:30 AM Kansas City International Airport
8h11
4:41 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA594 · UA6120 · UA15648:30 AM Kansas City International Airport
10h19
6:49 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA594 · UA14648:30 AM Kansas City International Airport
11h35
8:05 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA594 · UA18138:30 AM Kansas City International Airport
10h00
6:30 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1384 · UA28659:14 AM Kansas City International Airport
5h46
3:00 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1384 · UA6179:14 AM Kansas City International Airport
7h51
5:05 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA361210:00 AM Kansas City International Airport
1h51
11:51 AM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA243711:22 AM Kansas City International Airport
1h53
1:15 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA5326 · UA61711:32 AM Kansas City International Airport
5h33
5:05 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5326 · UA102311:32 AM Kansas City International Airport
7h58
7:30 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5326 · UA67511:32 AM Kansas City International Airport
7h00
6:32 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1572 · UA2081 · UA32412:10 PM Kansas City International Airport
9h50
10:00 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1572 · UA249712:10 PM Kansas City International Airport
6h27
6:37 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1572 · UA42112:10 PM Kansas City International Airport
11h30
11:40 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1572 · UA4005 · UA158212:10 PM Kansas City International Airport
9h03
9:13 PM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA53091:08 PM Kansas City International Airport
1h52
3:00 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA708 · UA10231:43 PM Kansas City International Airport
5h47
7:30 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA708 · UA11311:43 PM Kansas City International Airport
6h38
8:21 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA6124 · UA17523:07 PM Kansas City International Airport
8h19
11:26 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA6124 · UA21973:07 PM Kansas City International Airport
6h25
9:32 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA17333:14 PM Kansas City International Airport
1h51
5:05 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA3475 · UA13473:49 PM Kansas City International Airport
7h33
11:22 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3475 · UA5303:49 PM Kansas City International Airport
15h51
7:40 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA17385:08 PM Kansas City International Airport
1h54
7:02 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2123 · UA22585:13 PM Kansas City International Airport
5h33
10:46 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2123 · UA3775:13 PM Kansas City International Airport
6h46
11:59 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3546 · UA15555:39 PM Kansas City International Airport
13h51
7:30 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3546 · UA4215:39 PM Kansas City International Airport
6h01
11:40 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3546 · UA17755:39 PM Kansas City International Airport
15h59
9:38 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3036:36 PM Kansas City International Airport
1h54
8:30 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport 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 O'Hare International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport can start from as little as $137 (€110) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is $219 (€176) ; 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 Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is 1h 40m to travel the 401 miles (646 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 Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport leaves at 12:32 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport leaves at 9:56 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kansas City International Airport and O'Hare International Airport including taking a flight, bus, and train.
Since neither Kansas City International Airport nor O'Hare International Airport 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 Kansas City International Airport and O'Hare International Airport.
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.
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.

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Popular airports from Kansas City International Airport to O'Hare International Airport

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

Departure airports in Kansas City
Arrival airports in Chicago
Kansas City International Airport (MCI)1 Intertiol Square, Kansas City, MO 64153, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Kansas City International Airport from Kansas City city centre

Kansas City International Airport is 12 km from Kansas City city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus229 · 44m · every ~2 min
229 · 47m · every ~2 min

Kansas City International Airport airport facilities and services

Kansas City 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 available, including BBQ and American cuisine; top options include Pork & Pickle and The BBQ Spot

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kansas City International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kansas City International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kansas City International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, Marriott Kansas City Airport is nearby..

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