Journey information
Overview: O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, MO flight
Flights from O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, MO depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $213 (€172) but you can travel from only $73 (€59) by bus.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:10, the last at 18:41. The fastest flight covers the 402 miles (648 km) distance in 1h 43m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 402 miles (648 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $213 (€172) |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 43m |
First flight 1:10 AM |
Last flight 6:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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The cheapest and fastest flights from O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, MO
Cheapest price
$468
Average price
$468
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
648 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from O'Hare International Airport 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 O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, MO will cost around $468 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $468.
Of the 1 flights that leave O'Hare International Airport for Kansas City, MO onThu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct flights cover the 648 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Thu, May 28 the longest flights will take 1 h 45 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.
5:40 PM1h45O'Hare International Airport7:25 PMKansas City, MO$4681One-way0 transfers
5:40 PM1h45O'Hare International Airport7:25 PMKansas City, MO$4681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, MO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $213.
Distance: 402 miles (648 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$448 Average price | $123 Average price Cheapest | $225 Average price | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 23m Average total duration 15h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, MO:
A bus is $102 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, MO costing on average $225 (€182).
A bus is $325 (€263) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, MO costing on average $448 (€362).
Other travel options to Kansas City, MO take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 15m.
Bus takes on average 15h 53m.
Live departures
O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, MO flight times
The table below shows live departures for O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, MO flights for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:41 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h43 | 8:24 PM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, MO by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, MO Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from O'Hare International Airport 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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, MO
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
- Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
- CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available, including newsstands and specialty stores like KC Marketplace.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 2€ per hour.
- Restaurants are available, including BBQ and American cuisine; top options include Pork & Pickle and The BBQ Spot
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, Marriott Kansas City Airport is nearby.
- No showers available.
- Lounges available, such as the USO Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in terminal C.
- Car rental services are available on-site with companies like Hertz and Enterprise
- Bus 229, KCI Airport terminal C, 15 miles
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