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Overview: Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO flight

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Flights from Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $143 (€143) but you can travel from only $125 (€125) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 00:34, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1443 miles (2323 km) distance in 6h 53m. 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
Bus from $125 (€125)
Distance
1443 miles (2323 km)
Average flight duration
6h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$143 (€143)
Flights per day
47
Fastest flight
6h 53m
First flight
12:34 AM
Last flight
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 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
Bus from $125 (€125)

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $143. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $143, and a train costs an average of $193.

Distance: 1443 miles (2323 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO is a flight with an average price of $143 (€143).

This is compared to other travel options from Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO:

A flight is $83 (€83) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO costing on average $226 (€226).

A flight is $112 (€112) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO costing on average $255 (€255).

The fastest way to travel from Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 53m.

Other travel options to Kansas City, MO take longer:

Bus takes on average 36h 50m.

Train takes on average 43h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sacramento, CA and Kansas City, MO including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users.

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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

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

One of the nation’s leading museums on baseball’s Negro Leagues, with powerful exhibits on sport, civil rights, and Black history nearby in Missouri.

  • 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.

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: Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO can start from as little as $143 (€143) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO is $143 (€143) ; 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 Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO is 6h 53m to travel the 1443 miles (2323 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 Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO leaves at 12:34 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO leaves at 11:58 PM.
Flights from Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO generally leave from Sacramento International Airport and arrive in Kansas City International Airport.Sacramento International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) away from Sacramento, CA 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 Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sacramento, CA and Kansas City, MO including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Sacramento, CA 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 a time difference of 2 h between Sacramento, CA and Kansas City, MO all year round.
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 Sacramento, CA 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.

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Popular airports from Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO

Most Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO flights use the Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Sacramento, CA and Kansas City, MO airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Sacramento
Arrival airports in Kansas City

Which Sacramento, CA airport do flights to Kansas City, MO leave from?

Flights from Sacramento, CA to Kansas City, MO depart from Sacramento International Airport. The airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre at 6900 Airport Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95837, USA.
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)6900 Airport Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95837, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Sacramento International Airport from Sacramento city centre

Sacramento International Airport is 11 km from Sacramento city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus142 · 15m · $2 · every ~2 min
42B · 19m · $3 · every ~3 min
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 21h 20m · $4

Sacramento International Airport airport facilities and services

Sacramento 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: Various locations; American, Mexican, and fast food

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 Sacramento International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sacramento International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Four Points by Sheraton..

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