$474 Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Kansas City (MCI)

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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Kansas City (AKL-MCI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $474 for one-way flights and $1,462 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
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Delta
Air New Zealand
United
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American Airlines
Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Kansas City (MCI)
Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Kansas City Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, American Airlines, Delta, Qantas Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$1,462
Distance
7789 mi

Auckland to Kansas City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Auckland to Kansas City

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Auckland to Kansas City are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Auckland to Kansas City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Auckland to Kansas City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Auckland to Kansas City: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Auckland to Kansas City

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Auckland to Kansas City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $474 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Auckland to Kansas City flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Auckland to Kansas City airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from AKL to MCI last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is an amazing way to travel the world, but it isn’t necessarily the best way to pick up a cheap flight. Consider booking your Auckland Airport to Kansas City Intl. Airport journey well in advance instead of leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you arrive in Kansas City Intl. Airport!
What airports do you fly into for Kansas City from Auckland?
With Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI), Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) and Olathe, KS (OJC-Johnson County Executive) to select from, getting from Auckland to Kansas City is no sweat. The city’s major hub, Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI), is around 15 mi northwest of the downtown area. Apart from the price of fares, consider factors like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your choice. Get your Kansas City vacation off on the right foot by exploring T-Mobile Center and Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art.
Can I change the date of my flight from AKL to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
It’s so easy to make amendments to your Auckland Airport to MCI trip yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and click on “change flight.” Look around for new flights and choose the one that better fits your plans. You’ll get an estimate of applicable flight change fees. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

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