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$80 Find cheap flights from Kansas City to Houston

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Kansas City to Houston departing on 6/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Kansas City to Houston, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Houston (MCI-HOU)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Kansas City to Houston that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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1:16 pm - 9:49 pmMCI-HOU
8h 33m1 stop
10:41 pm - 8:35 amHOU-MCI
9h 54m1 stop
$158Frontier
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Wed, Jul 24 - Wed, Jul 31
7:44 pm - 8:30 amMCI-HOU
12h 46m1 stop
10:02 am - 12:26 pmHOU-MCI
26h 24m1 stop
$168Frontier
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Fri, Aug 9 - Sun, Aug 11
7:22 am - 2:06 pmMCI-HOU
6h 44m1 stop
6:34 pm - 11:20 pmHOU-MCI
4h 46m1 stop
$264American Airlines
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Tue, Jul 23 - Wed, Jul 24
4:23 pm - 11:53 pmMCI-HOU
7h 30m1 stop
6:20 pm - 11:28 pmHOU-MCI
5h 08m1 stop
$269American Airlines
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Mon, Jul 1 - Sat, Jul 6
5:28 pm - 1:11 amMCI-IAH
7h 43m1 stop
11:09 pm - 12:36 pmIAH-MCI
13h 27m1 stop
$278
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Thu, Jun 13 - Sun, Jun 16
6:49 pm - 10:19 amMCI-IAH
15h 30m1 stop
7:45 am - 6:54 pmIAH-MCI
11h 09m2 stops
$279Spirit Airlines
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Fri, Jul 5 - Fri, Jul 12
6:49 pm - 10:19 amMCI-IAH
15h 30m1 stop
3:35 pm - 5:59 pmIAH-MCI
26h 24m1 stop
$282Spirit Airlines
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Fri, Jun 28 - Sun, Jun 30
6:29 pm - 12:15 amMCI-IAH
5h 46m1 stop
9:57 am - 12:02 pmIAH-MCI
2h 05mnonstop
$285United Airlines
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Fri, Jun 21 - Sun, Jun 23
7:44 pm - 8:43 amMCI-HOU
12h 59m1 stop
8:01 pm - 5:13 pmHOU-MCI
21h 12m1 stop
$290
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Fri, Jun 21 - Sun, Jun 23
6:15 am - 8:19 amMCI-IAH
2h 04mnonstop
8:30 pm - 10:29 pmIAH-MCI
1h 59mnonstop
$303United Airlines
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Wed, Jul 3 - Sun, Jul 7

Flights from Kansas City to Houston - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Kansas City to Houston to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest Kansas City to Houston flight route?

The cheapest price for flight routes found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks for one-way flights from Kansas City to Houston.
Our data shows that the cheapest route for a one-way flight from Kansas City to Houston cost $171 and was between Kansas City and Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport. On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is $297.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Houston?

The average price of all flights from Kansas City to Houston clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Houston on a Wednesday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to fly from Kansas City to Houston. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Tuesday and avoiding Mondays for the best deals.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Houston?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
The cheapest return flight ticket from Kansas City to Houston found by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours was for $158 on Frontier, followed by American Airlines ($264). One-way flight deals have also been found from as low as $80 on Frontier and from $105 on Spirit Airlines.

Which airlines fly non-stop between Kansas City and Houston?

Airline and price data is aggregated from results in KAYAK’s search results from the last 2 weeks for flights from Kansas City to Houston.
There are 2 airlines that fly nonstop from Kansas City to Houston. They are Southwest and United Airlines. The cheapest airline for this route is United Airlines, with the best one-way deal found costing $199. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at United Airlines.

How many flights are there between Kansas City and Houston per day?

Each day, there are between 10 and 15 nonstop flights that take off from Kansas City and land in Houston, with an average flight time of 2h 03m. The most common departure time is 3:00 pm and most flights take off in the afternoon, while the most flights land at Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport. Each week, there are 80 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Friday, when 19% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Kansas City and Houston?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How long does a flight from Kansas City to Houston take?

There are no direct flights for this route. The shortest travel duration to get to Houston from Kansas City is 2h 03m.

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Cheapest flight

$80
Flight from Kansas City to Houston Hobby Airport

When to book flights from Kansas City to Houston

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kansas City to Houston based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Kansas City to Houston

  • What is the cheapest flight from Kansas City to Houston?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Kansas City to Houston was $80 for a one-way ticket and $158 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Kansas City and Houston?

    Yes

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Kansas City to Houston?

    Kansas City is served by only 1 airport and there are 2 airports in Houston. You will leave Kansas City from Kansas City and you will be arriving in Houston at one of these airports: Houston Hobby or Houston George Bush Intcntl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Kansas City to Houston?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Kansas City to Houston?

    oneworld, Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Kansas City and Houston, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Kansas City to Houston?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Kansas City to Houston.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Kansas City to Houston?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Houston from Kansas City is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Kansas City to Houston?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Houston with an airline and back to Kansas City with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Kansas City to Houston?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Houston from Kansas City up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly non-stop from Kansas City to Houston?

Find which airlines fly direct from Kansas City to Houston, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Kansas City to Houston

Monday

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, Emirates, +2 more

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, +3 more

Tuesday

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, Emirates, +3 more

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, +4 more

Wednesday

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, Emirates, +2 more

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, +3 more

Thursday

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, Emirates, +2 more

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, +3 more

Friday

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, Emirates, +2 more

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, +3 more

Saturday

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, Emirates, +2 more

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, +3 more

Sunday

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, Emirates, +2 more

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, +3 more

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Nonstop returns

Houston to Kansas City

Monday

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, Emirates, +2 more

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, +3 more

Tuesday

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, Emirates, +2 more

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, +3 more

Wednesday

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, Emirates, +2 more

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, +3 more

Thursday

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, Emirates, +2 more

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, +3 more

Friday

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, Emirates, +2 more

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, +3 more

Saturday

Air New Zealand, Emirates, Southwest, +2 more

Air New Zealand, Emirates, +3 more

Sunday

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, Emirates, +2 more

Air New Zealand, Copa Airlines, +3 more

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Kansas City to Houston found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
6/15Sat
1 stopFrontier
24h 23mMCI-HOU
$80
6/15Sat
1 stopFrontier
23h 52mMCI-IAH
$80
7/15Mon
1 stopSpirit Airlines
15h 01mMCI-IAH
$105
7/3Wed
1 stopAmerican Airlines
7h 30mMCI-HOU
$107
7/3Wed
1 stopAmerican Airlines
8h 38mMCI-IAH
$107
7/15Mon
3 stopsSpirit Airlines
27h 54mMCI-IAH
$114
7/24Wed
nonstopUnited Airlines
2h 11mMCI-IAH
$123
7/23Tue
1 stopDelta
7h 17mMCI-IAH
$132
7/3Wed
nonstopUnited Airlines
2h 04mMCI-IAH
$137
8/31Sat
1 stopDelta
5h 31mMCI-HOU
$147

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Last minute flights from Kansas City to Houston

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Kansas City to Houston that are departing in the next 10 days.
6/11Tue
multi-stopFrontier
19h 24mMCI-IAH
6/18Tue
multi-stopFrontier
21h 53mIAH-MCI
$170
6/11Tue
multi-stopFrontier
19h 24mMCI-IAH
6/13Thu
multi-stopFrontier
9h 24mIAH-MCI
$205
6/11Tue
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
16h 42mMCI-IAH
6/18Tue
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
19h 01mIAH-MCI
$262
6/11Tue
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
27h 52mMCI-IAH
6/18Tue
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
20h 44mIAH-MCI
$279
6/10Mon
multi-stop
19h 46mMCI-IAH
6/17Mon
multi-stop
23h 09mIAH-MCI
$423
6/7Fri
multi-stop
12h 59mMCI-HOU
6/9Sun
multi-stop
22h 57mHOU-MCI
$434
6/7Fri
multi-stopUnited Airlines
17h 10mMCI-IAH
6/8Sat
nonstopUnited Airlines
2h 05mIAH-MCI
$446
6/11Tue
nonstopUnited Airlines
2h 10mMCI-IAH
6/18Tue
nonstopUnited Airlines
2h 05mIAH-MCI
$478
6/11Tue
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
3h 58mMCI-HOU
6/12Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
4h 04mHOU-MCI
$568
6/7Fri
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
4h 17mMCI-HOU
6/10Mon
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
4h 04mHOU-MCI
$646

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