$481 Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Athens (ATH)

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Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Athens (MCI-ATH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $481 for one-way flights and $627 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Athens (ATH)
Origin airport
Kansas City Intl.
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Royal Jordanian, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$626
Distance
5835 mi

Kansas City to Athens Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kansas City to Athens

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 Kansas City to Athens are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Athens with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kansas City to Athens: 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 Kansas City to Athens

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 Kansas City to Athens in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $481 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 Kansas City to Athens 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 Kansas City to Athens 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 MCI to AIA Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from Kansas City Intl. Airport to Athens International Airport last minute could save you cash if you stumble on a good deal. However, fares typically don’t come down in price closer to the departure date. If you wait, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats taken (we hope you like the middle seat!). If you’d rather play it safe, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Athens from Kansas City?
Kansas City to Athens flights arrive at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH). Unpack your bags at your hotel and then head out and tick off some of the city’s well-known sights, such as Votsalakia Beach and Marina Zeas. The airport is approximately 12 mi east of the heart of Athens.
Can I change the date of my flight from MCI to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
We know plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. First, access your MCI to AIA Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules to see if you can make changes. If you booked your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

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