$114 Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Kansas City (MCI)

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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Kansas City (PHL-MCI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $114 for one-way flights and $237 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Tue, May 20 - Sat, May 24
PHL
Philadelphia
MCI
Kansas City
$237 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 20 from Philadelphia to Kansas City, returning Sat, May 24, priced at $237 found 2 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, May 11 - Fri, May 16
PHL
Philadelphia
MCI
Kansas City
$240 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 11 from Philadelphia to Kansas City, returning Fri, May 16, priced at $240 found 12 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, May 28 - Wed, Jun 4
PHL
Philadelphia
MCI
Kansas City
$246 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$246
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 28 from Philadelphia to Kansas City, returning Wed, Jun 4, priced at $246 found 20 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, May 20 - Sat, Jun 7
PHL
Philadelphia
MCI
Kansas City
$246 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$246
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 20 from Philadelphia to Kansas City, returning Sat, Jun 7, priced at $246 found 4 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, May 20 - Sat, May 24
PHL
Philadelphia
MCI
Kansas City
$247 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$247
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 20 from Philadelphia to Kansas City, returning Sat, May 24, priced at $247 found 2 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Sat, May 24
PHL
Philadelphia
MCI
Kansas City
$257 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Philadelphia to Kansas City, returning Sat, May 24, priced at $257 found 11 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Mon, May 19 - Fri, May 23
PHL
Philadelphia
MCI
Kansas City
$262 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$262
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 19 from Philadelphia to Kansas City, returning Fri, May 23, priced at $262 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jun 25 - Mon, Jun 30
PHL
Philadelphia
MCI
Kansas City
$270 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$270
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jun 25 from Philadelphia to Kansas City, returning Mon, Jun 30, priced at $270 found 6 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Jul 2 - Sun, Jul 6
PHL
Philadelphia
MCI
Kansas City
$288 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$288
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 2 from Philadelphia to Kansas City, returning Sun, Jul 6, priced at $288 found 3 hours ago
Delta
Sun, Jun 1 - Tue, Jun 3
PHL
Philadelphia
MCI
Kansas City
$293 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$293
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Jun 1 from Philadelphia to Kansas City, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $293 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) cost?
Snag cheap return tickets starting from $299 from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a American Airlines flight leaving PHL on May 20 2025 and touching down at MCI. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PHL to MCI?
The cheapest flights from PHL to MCI are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
When flying out of Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), you can hop on a nonstop flight to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) with American Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PHL to MCI?
Right now, the cheapest carrier offering one-way flights from PHL to MCI is American Airlines. You can take off on this route from $165. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PHL on May 29 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
On average, Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) has 6 nonstop flights to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) per week. If you want more options, use Expedia’s filters to discover flights with one or more stops. Fit in a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
The 11 AM departures from PHL to MCI are the busiest. Greater demand means you’ll likely pay more for these departures. If you’re looking to save, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from PHL to MCI?
If you jet off on a Friday, you’ll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI).
What is the earliest flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)’s earliest flight to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) is at approximately 11:05AM UTC-5. With a travel duration of 3h 16m, you’ll touch down at around 1:21PM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
Flights from PHL to MCI have an average travel time of 3 hours and 16 minutes. The total distance between the two is 1,050 mi.
What airline has the least delays from PHL to MCI?
With 82% of journeys usually landing on schedule, American Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI). To monitor your flight status and get notified if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
To touch down at Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) without delays, book a flight that takes off from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Kansas City from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
If you’re flying on a direct flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Kansas City, Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from PHL to MCI are typically more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it’s possible to land a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a PHL to MCI flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a PHL to MCI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
If you booked your PHL to MCI flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you’d like more information.
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