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Journey information
Overview: New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO flight
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Flights from New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $94 (€76) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:44. The fastest flight covers the 681 miles (1097 km) distance in 4h 42m. 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
Distance 681 miles (1097 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€76) |
Flights per day 39 |
Fastest flight 4h 42m |
Cheapest month August |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:44 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$252
Average price
$761
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Flights per day
55
Distance
1097 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO will cost around $761 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $252.
Fast flights
Of the 55 flights that leave New Orleans, LA for Kansas City, MO onMon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 1097 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 4 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.
AA2983 · AA331806:43PM5h16
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International11:59PMKansas City International Airport
$2521One-way
1 transfer
AA2958 · AA226707:38PM4h34
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International12:12AMKansas City International Airport
$2521One-way
1 transfer
AA1619 · AA226704:47PM7h25
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International12:12AMKansas City International Airport
$2521One-way
1 transfer
AA2953 · AA331803:32PM8h27
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International11:59PMKansas City International Airport
$2521One-way
1 transfer
AA876+
AA411606:36PM5h18
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International11:54PMKansas City International Airport
$2521One-way
1 transfer
UA2744 · UA613405:00AM4h30
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International09:30AMKansas City International Airport
$5591One-way
1 transfer
UA2105 · UA615209:37AM4h30
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International02:07PMKansas City International Airport
$6491One-way
1 transfer
AA2958 · AA226707:38PM4h34
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International12:12AMKansas City International Airport
$2521One-way
1 transfer
AA2090 · AA333205:30AM4h42
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International10:12AMKansas City International Airport
$6581One-way
1 transfer
UA2124 · UA403707:00AM4h52
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International11:52AMKansas City International Airport
$6491One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $126. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $126, and a train costs an average of $186.
Distance: 681 miles (1097 km)
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Live departures
New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO flight times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO flights for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 8:02 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA2953 · AA3318 | 8:32 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 8h27 | 4:59 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1444 · UA1927 | 8:54 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 6h36 | 3:30 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1619 · AA3215 | 9:47 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 6h02 | 3:49 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1619 · AA2267 | 9:47 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 7h25 | 5:12 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1927 | 10:20 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 5h10 | 3:30 AM Kansas City International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2983 · AA3318 | 11:43 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 5h16 | 4:59 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| AA2958 · AA2267 | 12:38 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 4h34 | 5:12 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2744 · UA6134 | 10:00 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 4h30 | 2:30 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2744 · UA284 · UA561 | 10:00 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 9h20 | 7:20 PM Kansas City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2744 · UA1496 · UA586 | 10:00 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 11h19 | 9:19 PM Kansas City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2744 · UA1617 · UA561 | 10:00 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 9h20 | 7:20 PM Kansas City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2090 · AA3332 | 10:30 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 4h42 | 3:12 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2090 · AA3211 | 10:30 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 7h38 | 6:08 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2872+AA3763 | 11:23 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 5h38 | 5:01 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2124 · UA4037 | 12:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 4h52 | 4:52 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2124 · UA1548 · UA586 | 12:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 9h19 | 9:19 PM Kansas City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1768 · AA3211 | 12:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 6h08 | 6:08 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1633 · UA586 | 12:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 9h19 | 9:19 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1580 · UA561 | 12:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 7h20 | 7:20 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2124 · UA2417 · UA3707 | 12:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 10h22 | 10:22 PM Kansas City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1768 · AA3215 | 12:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 15h49 | 3:49 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2124 · UA1409 · UA586 | 12:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 9h19 | 9:19 PM Kansas City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2124 · UA3707 | 12:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 10h22 | 10:22 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1633 · UA2159 | 12:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 5h54 | 5:54 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1392 · UA6157 | 1:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 7h09 | 8:09 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2158 · AA1615 | 2:17 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 8h26 | 10:43 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2157 · AA2267 | 2:27 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 14h45 | 5:12 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2157 · AA3215 | 2:27 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 13h22 | 3:49 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2157+AA3825 | 2:27 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 7h50 | 10:17 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2105 · UA1327 · UA1069 | 2:37 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 12h22 | 2:59 AM Kansas City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2105 · UA2417 · UA3707 | 2:37 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 7h45 | 10:22 PM Kansas City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2105 · UA3987 | 2:37 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 7h15 | 9:52 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2105 · UA2168 · UA1669 | 2:37 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 11h07 | 1:44 AM Kansas City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2105 · UA6152 | 2:37 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 4h30 | 7:07 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA631 · UA586 | 3:31 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 5h48 | 9:19 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1677 · UA3707 | 3:36 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 6h46 | 10:22 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2972 · AA3215 | 3:47 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 12h02 | 3:49 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2972 · AA2805 | 3:47 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 8h16 | 12:03 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2972 · AA2267 | 3:47 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 13h25 | 5:12 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2972+AA3825 | 3:47 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 6h30 | 10:17 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1842 · AA1615 | 3:49 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 6h54 | 10:43 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1842 · AA2533+AA3880 | 3:49 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 8h38 | 12:27 AM Kansas City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2087+AA3880 | 4:26 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 8h01 | 12:27 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1470 · UA3987 | 4:55 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 4h57 | 9:52 PM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1470 · UA1327 · UA1069 | 4:55 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 10h04 | 2:59 AM Kansas City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2497 · UA1069 | 5:35 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 9h24 | 2:59 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2497 · UA6126 | 5:35 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 8h06 | 1:41 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1301 · UA1069 | 7:25 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 7h34 | 2:59 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1301 · UA3517 | 7:25 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 5h17 | 12:42 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2192 · UA1669 | 7:40 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 6h04 | 1:44 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2192 · UA1596 | 7:40 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 8h35 | 4:15 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1785 · AA3215 | 8:02 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 7h47 | 3:49 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1785 · AA2267 | 8:02 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 9h10 | 5:12 AM Kansas City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines from New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MOFind the best flights between New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $94 (€76). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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
7h 29m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
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: New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO can start from as little as $94 (€76) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO is $200 (€162) ; 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 New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO is 4h 42m to travel the 681 miles (1097 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 New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO leaves at 9:44 PM.
There are 39 flights a day from New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Kansas City, MO. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between New Orleans, LA and Kansas City, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO generally leave from New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International and arrive in Kansas City International Airport.New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International is 0 miles (1 km) away from New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New Orleans, LA and Kansas City, MO including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA 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.
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 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.
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 New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO
New Orleans
Kansas City
The major airport for departures in New Orleans is New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International for your trip from New Orleans to Kansas City.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
I-10, Exit 223Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in Concourse B and C, including local gift shops and newsstands.
Parking
- Parking available, Garage Parking approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in Concourse B and C, including local cuisine and fast food options like Café du Monde and MoPho.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels like Hilton New Orleans Airport within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges such as the Delta Sky Club available, offering refreshments and seating.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on the lower level, with companies like Hertz and Enterprise.
Public transit options for New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
- Bus E2, stop at Kenner terminal, 18 km
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Kansas City from New Orleans.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar 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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