$94 Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Seattle (SEA)

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Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Seattle (MCI-SEA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $94 for one-way flights and $188 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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American Airlines
Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Seattle (SEA)
Origin airport
Kansas City Intl.
Destination airport
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$188
Distance
1485 mi

Kansas City to Seattle Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kansas City to Seattle

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

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

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

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 Seattle in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $94 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 Seattle 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 Seattle 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

How long does it take to fly from Kansas City Intl. Airport to SEA?
Book a seat with Alaska Airlines and you’ll be airborne for roughly 3 hours and 53 minutes. This well-known airline has a direct flight that jets off at 2:42PM from MCI and touches down at Sea-Tac Airport at 4:35PM. Expedia has flight deals that’ll get you soaring, so find out what’s on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from MCI to Sea-Tac Airport last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it’s possible to pick up a deal on a Kansas City Intl. Airport to Sea-Tac Airport flight at the last minute, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international trips it’s between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Sea-Tac Airport?
If you don’t want to be stuck at the airport — or worse, have your vacation plans ruined because of a flight delay — fly with Delta Air Lines. Around 73% of its MCI to SEA services get in on schedule. You can check your flight status before traveling to the airport through the free Expedia App. It also delivers real-time notifications about other helpful info, such as gate changes, luggage carousel numbers and how to reach your hotel. Think of it as a travel companion that fits in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Seattle from Kansas City?
From Kansas City, you can reach Seattle via Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA), Renton Municipal Airport (RNT) and Boeing Field Airport (BFI). Be sure to check which hub works best for you before making your decision. If you decide on Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA), it’s approximately 12 mi south of the city center. Use the cash you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to experience the city’s top attractions, such as Space Needle and Pike Place Market.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA)?
Between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM is the busiest period for Delta Air Lines flights jetting off from Kansas City Intl. Airport to SEA. Our handy tip? Choose a flight that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of jumping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from MCI to Sea-Tac Airport?
You can quickly and easily make changes to your Kansas City Intl. Airport to Sea-Tac Airport trip via the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, browse the rules in your itinerary to find out what the airline will let you do and if charges apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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