Kansas City, MO MKC to Peoria, IL PIA Flights

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Overview: Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL flight

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Flights from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $374 (€301) but you can travel from only $139 (€112) by train.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:01. The fastest flight covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 3h 38m. 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
Train from $139 (€112)
Distance
286 miles (461 km)
Average flight duration
6h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$374 (€301)
Flights per day
36
Fastest flight
3h 38m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Train from $139 (€112)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$463

Average price

$478

Fastest journey

3 h 47 m

Average duration

5 h 7 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

461 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL 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 Peoria, IL will cost around $478 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $463.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Kansas City, MO for Peoria, IL onSun, May 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct flights cover the 461 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .

On Sun, May 31 the longest flights will take 6 h 52 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.

  • United
    1:00 PM4h43
    Kansas City, MO
    5:43 PMPeoria, IL
    $4631One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    10:05 PM6h52
    Kansas City, MO
    4:57 AMPeoria, IL
    $4821One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    11:15 AM3h47
    Kansas City, MO
    3:02 PMPeoria, IL
    $4891One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $139. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $139, and a flight costs an average of $374.

Distance: 286 miles (461 km)

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Driving

$471

Average price

$248

Average price

Cheapest

$73

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 13m

Average total duration

7h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL is a train with an average price of $248 (€199).

This is compared to other travel options from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL:

A train is $223 (€180) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL costing on average $471 (€379).

The fastest way to travel from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 10m.

Other travel options to Peoria, IL take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kansas City, MO and Peoria, IL including taking a train and flight.

Live departures

Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL flights for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
United11:15 AM Kansas City, MO
3h47
3:02 PM Peoria, IL0 transfersDirect
United1:00 PM Kansas City, MO
4h43
5:43 PM Peoria, IL0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL can start from as little as $374 (€301) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL is $471 (€379) ; 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 Peoria, IL is 3h 38m to travel the 286 miles (461 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 Peoria, IL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL leaves at 10:01 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kansas City, MO and Peoria, IL including taking a train and flight.
Since neither Kansas City, MO nor Peoria, IL 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, MO and Peoria, IL.
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 Peoria, IL, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and vehicle break-ins. It's advisable to stay in well-lit, populated places, especially at night. Scams to watch for include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or ride-shares, so using reputable transportation options is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be alert to potential fraudulent ticket sales and always purchase transportation tickets from authorized vendors.
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 Peoria, IL

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Peoria
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 Peoria.
Amenities at airport
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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HotelHotel
ShowerShower
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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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