Kansas City, MO MKC to Boston, MA BOS flight with American Airlines

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Overview: Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA flight

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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 $114 (€93)
Distance
1247 miles (2008 km)
Average flight duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$116 (€95)
Flights per day
42
Fastest flight
7h 5m
Cheapest month to travel
February
First flight
05:00
Last flight
20:37

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA start from as low as $116 (€95) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $236 (€193) depending on the train type and class.
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 $114 (€93)

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €93, and a train costs an average of €154.

Distance: 1247 miles (2008 km)

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30h 43m

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Airlines: American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MAFind the best flights between Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways from $114 (€93). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

About
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
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
$410 (€335)
American Airlines frequency
16 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

JetBlue Airways

About
JetBlue Airways is an American low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York City. Founded in 1998, JetBlue began operations in 2000, aiming to offer affordable travel with distinguishing amenities. The airline operates a point-to-point network with focus cities including its main hub at New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport, and serves over 100 destinations across the Americas and Europe. JetBlue is known for its customer-centric approach, offering features like complimentary Wi-Fi, free live TV and movies on seatback screens, and the most legroom in coach among U.S. airlines. They also provide free snacks and non-alcoholic drinks on all flights, with full meal service on transatlantic routes. In 2024, JetBlue launched "Blueprint by JetBlue," a personalized in-flight experience platform with features such as watch parties and content recommendations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One personal item (17L x 13W x 8H) and one carry-on bag (22L x 14W x 9H)
Additional luggage
Checked bags up to 62 linear inches and 50 pounds for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Full refund if cancelled within 24 hours of booking. Blue Basic non-refundable, other fares offer credit valid for 12 months
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 7 days before due date. Medical certificate required after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone. Service fee applies. Must be booked by phone
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for a fee of $125 each way
Entertaiment on board

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 33m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$448 (€366)
Republic Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

FAQs: Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Kansas City, KS to Boston, MA can start from as little as $108 (€88) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kansas City, KS to Boston, MA is $169 (€138); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Kansas City, KS to Boston, MA flight time is 3 h 3 min   covering the 1244 mile (2007 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Kansas City, KS to Boston, MA leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Kansas City, KS to Boston, MA leaves at 9: 46PM.
There are 29 flights a day from Kansas City, KS to Boston, MA which require at least one change with American Airlines or Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Kansas City, KS to Boston, MA flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with American Airlines or Republic Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Kansas City, KS and Boston, MA to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Kansas City, KS to Boston, MA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Boston, MA from Kansas City, KS including taking a flight, bus or train.
Since neither Kansas City, KS nor Boston, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. 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 Kansas City, KS and Boston, MA all year round.
The best events to attend in Boston, MA include:
  • Boston Marathon, the world's oldest annual marathon attracting elite runners and thousands of spectators
  • Boston Calling Music Festival, a three-day music festival featuring top artists across various genres
  • Independence Day Celebration on the Esplanade, a spectacular fireworks display and concert celebrating America's birthday along the Charles River.
The best holidays to experience in Boston, MA include:
  • Patriot's Day, commemorates the start of the American Revolution with reenactments and parades
  • Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
  • Labor Day, offers pleasant weather and a chance to enjoy the city's parks and waterfront.
The best seasons to visit Boston, MA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Boston, MA is during May-June 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.

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Popular airports from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA

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The major airport for departures in Kansas City is Kansas City International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kansas City International Airport for your trip from Kansas City to Boston.
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Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-29, Exit 13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available, including newsstands and specialty stores like KC Marketplace.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 2€ per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are available, including BBQ and American cuisine; top options include Pork & Pickle and The BBQ Spot
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, Marriott Kansas City Airport is nearby.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, such as the USO Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal C.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on-site with companies like Hertz and Enterprise
Public transit options for Kansas City International Airport
  • Bus 229, KCI Airport terminal C, 15 miles

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