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Overview: Kansas City, MO to Denver, CO flight

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Flights from Kansas City, MO to Denver, CO depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $102 (€83) but you can travel from only $80 (€65) by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest flight covers the 556 miles (896 km) distance in 1h 58m. July 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 $80 (€65)
Distance
556 miles (896 km)
Average flight duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$102 (€83)
Flights per day
30
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 58m
Cheapest month to travel
July
First flight
00:05
Last flight
23:56
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 $80 (€65)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Kansas City, MO to Denver, CO

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$491

Average price

$748

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Flights per day

60

Distance

896 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kansas City, MO to Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO will cost around $748 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $491.

Fast flights

Of the 60 flights that leave Kansas City, MO for Denver, CO onFri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 896 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 2 h 8 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.

UnitedUA5719
06:00AM2h05
Kansas City International Airport
07:05AMDenver International Airport
$4911One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA1544
09:05AM2h05
Kansas City International Airport
10:10AMDenver International Airport
$4911One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA5697
11:30AM2h08
Kansas City International Airport
12:38PMDenver International Airport
$4911One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA2123
05:10PM2h08
Kansas City International Airport
06:18PMDenver International Airport
$4911One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA1208
01:47PM2h05
Kansas City International Airport
02:52PMDenver International Airport
$4911One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kansas City, MO to Denver, CO

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €65, and a train costs an average of €154.

Distance: 556 miles (896 km)

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Bus
Train

€243

Average price

€84

Average price

Cheapest

€321

Average price

4h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 24m

Average total duration

12h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 41m

Average total duration

20h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

United

Most popular airline

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Most popular bus company

Amtrak

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Live departures

Kansas City, MO to Denver, CO flight times

The table below shows live departures for Kansas City, MO to Denver, CO flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA6113 · UA221510:35 PM Kansas City International Airport
6h32
5:07 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA212311:10 PM Kansas City International Airport
2h08
1:18 AM Denver International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA1688 · UA242011:35 PM Kansas City International Airport
16h03
3:38 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3331 · AA66211:35 PM Kansas City International Airport
7h21
6:56 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3331 · AA57711:35 PM Kansas City International Airport
5h29
5:04 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1688 · UA182911:35 PM Kansas City International Airport
17h36
5:11 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3219 · AA260111:46 PM Kansas City International Airport
5h43
5:29 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
Friday, November 7
unitedUA1209 · UA229612:43 AM Kansas City International Airport
5h32
6:15 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3027 · AA6622:00 AM Kansas City International Airport
4h56
6:56 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1098 · AA257911:15 AM Kansas City International Airport
7h16
6:31 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1098 · AA42011:15 AM Kansas City International Airport
9h40
8:55 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1098 · AA235711:15 AM Kansas City International Airport
5h19
4:34 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA571912:00 PM Kansas City International Airport
2h05
2:05 PM Denver International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA5725 · UA2232 · UA170512:00 PM Kansas City International Airport
9h55
9:55 PM Denver International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA5725 · UA2232 · UA528112:00 PM Kansas City International Airport
8h02
8:02 PM Denver International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA5725 · UA213112:00 PM Kansas City International Airport
5h35
5:35 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3449 · UA119712:06 PM Kansas City International Airport
14h34
2:40 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3449 · UA261212:06 PM Kansas City International Airport
13h01
1:07 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3449 · UA40712:06 PM Kansas City International Airport
16h17
4:23 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3449 · UA125412:06 PM Kansas City International Airport
9h00
9:06 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3449 · UA212012:06 PM Kansas City International Airport
11h39
11:45 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA6201 · UA42312:15 PM Kansas City International Airport
6h41
6:56 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1354 · AA293412:27 PM Kansas City International Airport
8h55
9:22 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1354 · AA166212:27 PM Kansas City International Airport
7h10
7:37 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2487 · AA18321:00 PM Kansas City International Airport
9h46
10:46 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2487 · AA4201:00 PM Kansas City International Airport
7h55
8:55 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2487 · AA25791:00 PM Kansas City International Airport
5h31
6:31 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1197 · AA14141:10 PM Kansas City International Airport
5h27
6:37 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA303 · UA215 · UA26442:00 PM Kansas City International Airport
9h38
11:38 PM Denver International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA303 · UA18032:00 PM Kansas City International Airport
5h33
7:33 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1488 · UA20132:10 PM Kansas City International Airport
7h16
9:26 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA15443:05 PM Kansas City International Airport
2h05
5:10 PM Denver International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA3254 · AA4203:45 PM Kansas City International Airport
5h10
8:55 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3254 · AA13223:45 PM Kansas City International Airport
9h00
12:45 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3254 · AA18323:45 PM Kansas City International Airport
7h01
10:46 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2654 · UA1830 · UA17813:58 PM Kansas City International Airport
9h20
1:18 AM Denver International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2654 · UA467 · UA22723:58 PM Kansas City International Airport
9h27
1:25 AM Denver International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2654 · UA3470 · UA19423:58 PM Kansas City International Airport
7h22
11:20 PM Denver International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4028 · UA2414:35 PM Kansas City International Airport
6h34
11:09 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3332 · AA18324:44 PM Kansas City International Airport
6h02
10:46 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3332 · AA30034:44 PM Kansas City International Airport
10h33
3:17 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3332 · AA13224:44 PM Kansas City International Airport
8h01
12:45 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6250+american_airlinesAA27625:28 PM Kansas City International Airport
6h35
12:03 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA56975:30 PM Kansas City International Airport
2h08
7:38 PM Denver International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA2133 · UA2298 · UA22725:36 PM Kansas City International Airport
7h49
1:25 AM Denver International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2133 · UA7675:36 PM Kansas City International Airport
5h08
10:44 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA6115 · UA5996:45 PM Kansas City International Airport
7h44
2:29 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1616 · AA23056:46 PM Kansas City International Airport
9h22
4:08 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2064 · AA30037:45 PM Kansas City International Airport
7h32
3:17 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2064 · AA5777:45 PM Kansas City International Airport
9h34
5:19 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2064 · AA13227:45 PM Kansas City International Airport
5h00
12:45 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA12087:47 PM Kansas City International Airport
2h05
9:52 PM Denver International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA6124 · UA1215 · UA19249:00 PM Kansas City International Airport
7h59
4:59 AM Denver International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA6124 · UA16549:00 PM Kansas City International Airport
5h46
2:46 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1376 · AA30039:04 PM Kansas City International Airport
6h13
3:17 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1376 · AA5779:04 PM Kansas City International Airport
8h15
5:19 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA463 · UA18199:25 PM Kansas City International Airport
5h39
3:04 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1387+envoy_airAA36469:41 PM Kansas City International Airport
7h41
5:22 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1619 · AA307310:16 PM Kansas City International Airport
7h53
6:09 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: United from Kansas City, MO to Denver, COFind the best flights between Kansas City, MO to Denver, CO with Omio's travel partners United from $80 (€65). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
United frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (9 x 14 x 22 inches) and one personal item (9 x 10 x 17 inches)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare class. Most economy tickets allow purchase of up to 2 checked bags
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets are non-refundable, other fares allow changes/cancellations with fee depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly through the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 4 weeks of flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional service available
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
United provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Pets
Small dogs and cats in cabin, service animals allowed. Pets must be in approved carriers and booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Kansas City, MO to Denver, CO Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Kansas City, KS to Denver, CO can start from as little as $122 (€99) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kansas City, KS to Denver, CO is $122 (€99); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Kansas City, KS to Denver, CO is on average 1 h 56 min   for the 556 mile (896 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Kansas City, KS and Denver, CO by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Kansas City, KS to Denver, CO leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Kansas City, KS to Denver, CO leaves at 9: 27PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Kansas City, KS to Denver, CO by plane is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kansas City, KS and Denver, CO including taking a bus or train.
Since neither Kansas City, KS nor Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO all year round.
The best events to attend in Denver, CO include:
  • Denver Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of local artists and their work featuring exhibitions, live music, and food
  • Great American Beer Festival, the largest beer festival in the U. S. Showcasing thousands of craft beers from across the country
  • Denver Film Festival, an annual event highlighting independent films and filmmakers with screenings, panels, and special events.
The best holidays to experience in Denver, CO include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and lively celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for enjoying Denver's parks and festivals.
The best seasons to visit Denver, CO are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Denver, CO is during May-September.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Kansas City, MO to Denver, CO

Kansas City
Denver
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 Denver.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
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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