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Overview: Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI flight
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Flights from Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $248 (€199) but you can travel from only $128 (€103) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:53. The fastest flight covers the 583 miles (939 km) distance in 5h 8m. June 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 $128 (€103)
Distance 583 miles (939 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $248 (€199) |
Flights per day 35 |
Fastest flight 5h 8m |
Cheapest month June |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:53 PM |
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 $128 (€103)
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $128. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $128, and a train costs an average of $246.
Distance: 583 miles (939 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$321 Average price | $138 Average price Cheapest | $389 Average price |
8h 22m Average total duration Fastest 5h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 55m Average total duration 27h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 34m Average total duration 26h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI flights with Omio?
Spirit Airlines operates all flights services from Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams or Kayak?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI.
Airlines: Spirit Airlines from Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MIFind the best flights between Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $128 (€103). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
$292 (€234)
Spirit Airlines frequency
2 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.
FAQs: Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI 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 East Lansing, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI can start from as little as $248 (€199) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI is $321 (€258) ; 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 East Lansing, MI is 5h 8m to travel the 583 miles (939 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 East Lansing, MI leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI leaves at 9:53 PM.
There are 35 flights a day from Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to East Lansing, MI. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Kansas City, MO and East Lansing, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI generally leave from Kansas City International Airport and arrive in Detroit Wayne County Airport.Kansas City International Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Kansas City, MO city centre and Detroit Wayne County Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from East Lansing, MI city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kansas City, MO and East Lansing, MI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Kansas City, MO nor East Lansing, MI 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 East Lansing, MI all year round.
The best events to attend in East Lansing, MI include:
- Great Lakes Folk Festival, a vibrant celebration of folk music and culture featuring performances, crafts, and food from diverse communities
- East Lansing Art Festival, an annual event showcasing local artists and their work through exhibits, live demonstrations, and interactive activities
- Michigan State University Homecoming, a spirited celebration with a parade, football game, and various alumni events bringing the community together.
The best holidays to experience in East Lansing, MI include:
- Memorial Day, the start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, festive celebrations with fireworks and community gatherings
- Labor Day, a perfect time for enjoying the last days of summer with various local festivities.
The best season to visit East Lansing, MI is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore East Lansing, MI 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Kansas City, MO to East Lansing, MI
Kansas City
East Lansing
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
I-29, Exit 13Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including newsstands and specialty stores like KC Marketplace.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 2€ per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including BBQ and American cuisine; top options include Pork & Pickle and The BBQ Spot
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, Marriott Kansas City Airport is nearby.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Lounges available, such as the USO Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal C.
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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