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Overview: Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA flight
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Flights from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $384 (€315) but you can travel from only $213 (€175) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 1247 miles (2008 km) distance in 5h 17m. October 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 $213 (€175)
Distance 1247 miles (2008 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $384 (€315) |
Flights per day 54 |
Fastest flight 5h 17m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $213 (€175)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$420
Average price
$420
Fastest journey
11 h 18 m
Average duration
11 h 18 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2008 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA will cost around $420 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $420.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Kansas City, MO for Boston, MA onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 2008 km distance in an average of 11 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 18 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 11 h 18 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.
5:26 PM11h18Kansas City, MO4:44 AMBoston, MA$4201One-way0 transfers
- 5:26 PM11h18Kansas City, MO4:44 AMBoston, MA$4201One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 $213. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $213, and a train costs an average of $255.
Distance: 1247 miles (2008 km)
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$488 Average price | $311 Average price Cheapest | $590 Average price | $345 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 14m Average total duration 32h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 38m Average total duration 30h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $311 (€254).
This is compared to other travel options from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA:
A bus is $178 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA costing on average $488 (€400).
A bus is $279 (€229) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA costing on average $590 (€483).
The fastest way to travel from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 19m.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 30h 8m.
Bus takes on average 32h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kansas City, MO and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
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Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| 5:26 PM Kansas City, MO | 11h18 | 4:44 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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American Airlines as well as Spirit Airlines or Republic Airlines offer flights services from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA.
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Airlines: American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines 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 from $213 (€175). 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
11h 18m
Cheapest Price
$616 (€504)
American Airlines frequency
17 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
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
11h 18m
Cheapest Price
$384 (€315)
Spirit Airlines frequency
1 a day
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
$447 (€366)
Republic Airlines frequency
5 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.
Complete guide to Boston
Things to do in Boston
Discover the best of Boston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston trip today.
- Must visit
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
A distinctive Venetian-style museum with major European, Asian, and American art, famous for its intimate courtyard and historic 1990 art theft.
- Must visit
Museum of Science
A family-friendly science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and broad appeal for visitors interested in technology and natural science.
- Must visit
Freedom Trail
Boston’s signature walking route linking many of the city’s most important historic sites, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States, serving as a central green space and gateway to the Freedom Trail.
- Must visit
Public Garden
A picturesque landscaped garden known for its lagoon, bridges, and swan boats, especially photogenic in spring and summer.
New England Clam Chowder
A creamy soup of clams, potatoes, and onions that is one of Boston’s signature comfort foods and a classic of New England cooking.
Lobster Roll
Sweet lobster meat served in a buttered split-top roll, often dressed lightly with mayo or warm butter. It is a beloved Boston-area seafood staple.
- Gluten-free
Boston Baked Beans
Slow-cooked beans traditionally baked with molasses and salt pork, tied to the city’s old nickname, 'Beantown,' and its colonial food history.
Oleana
Highly regarded restaurant in Cambridge near Boston, known for refined Eastern Mediterranean cooking, excellent ingredients, and a warm upscale atmosphere.
Mike's Pastry
Iconic North End bakery best known for cannoli and other Italian pastries, popular with both locals and visitors seeking a classic Boston sweet stop.
Neptune Oyster
Small, celebrated North End seafood spot known for lobster rolls, oysters, and a lively atmosphere. A longtime favorite for classic Boston seafood.
United States Dollar
Boston is pricey by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining, though casual food and transit are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 12-20 for casual or fast food.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 20%+ for great service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA can start from as little as $384 (€315) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA is $488 (€400) ; 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, MO to Boston, MA is 5h 17m to travel the 1247 miles (2008 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, MO to Boston, MA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA leaves at 9:10 PM.
There are 54 flights a day from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA which require at least one change with American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA, you can count on American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Kansas City, MO and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA generally leave from Kansas City International Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport.Kansas City International Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Kansas City, MO city centre and Edward L. Logan International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Boston, MA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kansas City, MO and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Kansas City, MO nor Boston, MA 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 Kansas City, MO 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
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 things to do in Boston, MA include:
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
The best season to visit Boston, MA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Boston, MA is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
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 Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA
Most Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA flights use the Kansas City International Airport to Edward L. Logan International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Kansas City, MO and Boston, MA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Kansas City
Arrival airports in Boston
Which Kansas City, MO airport do flights to Boston, MA leave from?
Flights from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA depart from Kansas City International Airport. The airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Kansas City, MO city centre at 1 Intertiol Square, Kansas City, MO 64153, USA.
Kansas City International Airport (MCI)1 Intertiol Square, Kansas City, MO 64153, USA
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..
Which Boston, MA airport do flights from Kansas City, MO arrive at?
Flights from Kansas City, MO to Boston, MA arrive at Edward L. Logan International Airport. Edward L. Logan International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Boston, MA city centre.
Edward L. Logan International Airport (BOS)1 Harborside Dr, Boston, MA 02128, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Edward L. Logan International Airport from Boston city centre
Edward L. Logan International Airport is 2 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 221, 551, 55, 552 · 6m · $10 · every ~66 min
Southbound · 14m · $5 · every ~1 min
Bb · 14m · $10 · every ~4 min
Sl1 · 15m · $5 · every ~15 min
Hanover, Boston South Station · 15m · $1 · every ~1 min
Hyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport, Woods Hole to Boston/Logan Airport · 25m · $11 · every ~2 min
Edward L. Logan International Airport airport facilities and services
Edward L. Logan 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 in all terminals, including Legal Sea Foods (seafood) and Wahlburgers (American).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near gates and publicas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edward L. Logan International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edward L. Logan International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edward L. Logan International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Hilton Boston Logan Airport..
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