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Overview: Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO flight
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Flights from Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €165 but you can travel from only €27 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:28. The fastest flight covers the 227 miles (366 km) distance in 4h 11m. August 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 €27
Distance 227 miles (366 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €165 |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 4h 11m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 €27
The cheapest and fastest flights from Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
€205
Average price
€243
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
366 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO will cost around €243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €205.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Kirkwood, MO for Kansas City, MO onSat, Aug 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct flights cover the 366 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the longest flights will take 6 h 53 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.
12:35 PM6h53Kirkwood, MO7:28 PMKansas City, MO€2051One-way0 transfers- 11:50 PM5h22Kirkwood, MO5:12 AMKansas City, MO€2521One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 PM4h52Kirkwood, MO10:47 PMKansas City, MO€2521One-way0 transfers
- 11:12 AM5h12Kirkwood, MO4:24 PMKansas City, MO€2631One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 PM4h52Kirkwood, MO10:47 PMKansas City, MO€2521One-way0 transfers
- 11:12 AM5h12Kirkwood, MO4:24 PMKansas City, MO€2631One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 PM5h22Kirkwood, MO5:12 AMKansas City, MO€2521One-way0 transfers
- 12:35 PM6h53Kirkwood, MO7:28 PMKansas City, MO€2051One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €165.
Distance: 227 miles (366 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€269 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €42 Average price |
9h 2m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO is a train with an average price of €33.
This is compared to other travel options from Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO:
A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO costing on average €42.
A train is €236 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO costing on average €269.
The fastest way to travel from Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 30m.
Other travel options to Kansas City, MO take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 10m.
Flight takes on average 6h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kirkwood, MO and Kansas City, MO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users.
Live departures
Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO flight times
The table below shows live departures for Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO flights for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:17 PM Kirkwood, MO | 4h21 | 4:38 PM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Kirkwood, MO | 6h08 | 7:08 PM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Kirkwood, MO | 8h28 | 10:43 PM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:33 PM Kirkwood, MO | 5h08 | 8:41 PM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:55 PM Kirkwood, MO | 4h52 | 10:47 PM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:33 PM Kirkwood, MO | 4h47 | 12:20 AM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:11 PM Kirkwood, MO | 5h56 | 5:07 AM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Kansas City, MO
Things to do in Kansas City, MO
Discover the best of Kansas City, MO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kansas City, MO trip today.
- Must visit
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Large encyclopedic museum known for classic and contemporary works, special exhibitions, and the iconic Shuttlecocks on its grounds.
- Recommended
Wyandotte County Museum
Regional history museum in the 1911 city hall, covering Wyandotte County stories with exhibits on immigration, industry, and local life.
- Must visit
Strawberry Hill
Historic hilltop neighborhood known for ethnic heritage, churches, murals, and some of the best skyline views in Kansas City, Kansas.
- Recommended
Downtown Kansas City, Kansas
Downtown civic and entertainment district with galleries, venues, historic buildings, and regular events that showcase the city’s urban revival.
- Recommended
Wyandotte County Lake Park
Large nature park with wooded trails, lake access, and a bison enclosure, making it one of the region’s best outdoor escapes.
- Gluten-free
Kansas City Barbecue Ribs
Slow-smoked pork ribs with a peppery bark and tender bite. Kansas City barbecue is a regional icon known for long smoking and rich sauce options.
- Gluten-free
Burnt Ends
Burnt ends are caramelized cubes of smoked beef brisket point. They are a Kansas City specialty prized for smoky flavor, bark, and juicy texture.
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Slow-smoked pulled pork, often piled on a bun and topped with sauce. It is a staple at local barbecue joints across the Kansas City area.
Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que
Legendary casual barbecue counter known for burnt ends, ribs, and brisket. Busy, no-frills, and one of the metro's most famous smokehouses.
El Pollo Rey
Historic Mexican-American institution in Kansas City, Kansas, celebrated for tacos, burritos, and comforting house specialties in a casual setting.
Acre
Refined modern restaurant in Strawberry Hill with seasonal American cooking, craft cocktails, and a polished neighborhood atmosphere.
U.S. Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than larger metros, while car travel and limited transit can add costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1-2 or rounding up is common.
FAQs: Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO 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 Kansas City, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO can start from as little as €165 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO is €269 ; 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 Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO is 4h 11m to travel the 227 miles (366 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 Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO leaves at 9:28 PM.
Flights from Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO generally leave from St. Louis Lambert International Airport and arrive in Kansas City International Airport.St. Louis Lambert International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Kirkwood, MO city centre and Kansas City International Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Kansas City, MO city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kirkwood, MO and Kansas City, MO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Kirkwood, MO nor Kansas City, MO 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 Kirkwood, MO and Kansas City, MO.
The best events to attend in Kansas City, MO include:
- Kansas City Jazz & Heritage Festival, a vibrant celebration of jazz music featuring local and national artists
- American Royal World Series of Barbecue, the largest barbecue competition in the world showcasing mouthwatering smoked meats
- Kansas City Renaissance Festival, a lively event that transports visitors to the 16th century with entertainment, crafts, and food.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kansas City, MO are:
- Strawberry Hill Museum, a historic Victorian home showcasing the cultural heritage of Eastern European immigrants
- Kansas Speedway, a major racing venue hosting NASCAR events and other motorsport activities
- Wyandotte County Lake Park, a scenic park offering fishing, boating, and hiking trails
- Legends Outlets Kansas City, a popular shopping destination with a variety of retail stores and dining options
- National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to the history and impact of agriculture in the United States.
The best holidays to experience in Kansas City, MO include:
- Memorial Day, vibrant outdoor activities and events honoring veterans
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, enjoyable late summer weather with various local festivals.
The best things to do in Kansas City, MO include:
- Schlitterbahn Waterpark, a family-friendly water park with slides and attractions (note: check for current operational status)
- Kansas City T-Bones, an independent baseball team offering games and entertainment at CommunityAmerica Ballpark
- Kansas City Renaissance Festival, an annual event featuring medieval-themed entertainment, food, and crafts
- Cider Hill Family Orchard, a charming orchard offering apple picking and seasonal activities
- Moon Marble Company, a unique shop where visitors can watch marble-making demonstrations and purchase handmade marbles.
The best season to visit Kansas City, MO is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Kansas City, MO is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO 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 Kansas City, KS, travelers should stay alert in busy areas to avoid pickpocketing and petty theft, especially around popular attractions and transit hubs. It is important to be cautious of ride-sharing scams where drivers may overcharge or take longer routes. Avoid unfamiliar neighborhoods at night and use official transportation services to ensure safety. Travelers should also watch for fake ticket sellers when purchasing event or transportation tickets and always buy from authorized sources.
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 Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO
Most Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO flights use the St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Kansas City International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Kirkwood, MO and Kansas City, MO airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Kirkwood
Arrival airports in Kansas City
Which Kansas City, MO airport do flights from Kirkwood, MO arrive at?
Flights from Kirkwood, MO to Kansas City, MO arrive at Kansas City International Airport. Kansas City International Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Kansas City, MO city centre.
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..
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