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9 flight options · 2 airlines

Round-trip flights

Fri, Nov 27 – Fri, Dec 4

United Airlines
8:30 amMCI
2h 18m
Nonstop
10:48 amIAH
United Airlines
12:05 pmIAH
2h 7m
Nonstop
2:12 pmMCI

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Nov 27 – Fri, Dec 4

American Airlines
12:00 pmMCI
5h 3m
DFW · 1h 49m
5:03 pmIAH
United Airlines
12:05 pmIAH
2h 7m
Nonstop
2:12 pmMCI

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Nov 20 – Mon, Nov 23

United Airlines
3:08 pmMCI
2h 17m
Nonstop
5:25 pmIAH
United Airlines
8:00 amIAH
2h 2m
Nonstop
10:02 amMCI

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Nov 20 – Mon, Nov 23

United Airlines
8:30 amMCI
2h 18m
Nonstop
10:48 amIAH
United Airlines
8:00 amIAH
2h 2m
Nonstop
10:02 amMCI

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Nov 27 – Fri, Dec 4

United Airlines
3:08 pmMCI
2h 17m
Nonstop
5:25 pmIAH
United Airlines
12:05 pmIAH
2h 7m
Nonstop
2:12 pmMCI

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Nov 20 – Mon, Nov 23

American Airlines
12:00 pmMCI
5h 3m
DFW · 1h 49m
5:03 pmIAH
United Airlines
8:00 amIAH
2h 2m
Nonstop
10:02 amMCI

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-way flights

Fri, Nov 20 · One way

United Airlines
8:30 amMCI
2h 18m
Nonstop
10:48 amIAH

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Nov 20 · One way

American Airlines
12:00 pmMCI
5h 3m
DFW · 1h 49m
5:03 pmIAH

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Nov 20 · One way

United Airlines
3:08 pmMCI
2h 17m
Nonstop
5:25 pmIAH

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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MCI ⇄ IAH

Economy

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-11-20 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA2385$175.002026-10-29T01:28:03Z
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04United AirlinesUA2385 / UA6152$379.502026-10-29T01:28:03Z
2026-11-20 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA533 + AA6298$155.002026-10-29T01:28:03Z
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04American Airlines / United AirlinesAA533 + AA6298 / UA6152$356.752026-10-29T01:28:03Z
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23United AirlinesUA4066 / UA581$379.502026-10-29T01:28:03Z
2026-11-20 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA4066$175.002026-10-29T01:28:03Z
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23United AirlinesUA2385 / UA581$379.502026-10-29T01:28:03Z
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04United AirlinesUA4066 / UA6152$379.502026-10-29T01:28:03Z
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23American Airlines / United AirlinesAA533 + AA6298 / UA581$362.002026-10-29T01:28:03Z

2026-11-20 · one way · $175.00

  • United Airlines UA2385: MCI 2026-11-20 08:30:00 → IAH 2026-11-20 10:48:00; nonstop; 138 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $379.50

  • United Airlines UA2385: MCI 2026-11-27 08:30:00 → IAH 2026-11-27 10:48:00; nonstop; 138 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA6152: IAH 2026-12-04 12:05:00 → MCI 2026-12-04 14:12:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-20 · one way · $155.00

  • American Airlines AA533 / AA6298: MCI 2026-11-20 12:00:00 → IAH 2026-11-20 17:03:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 303 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA533: MCI 2026-11-20 12:00:00 → DFW 2026-11-20 13:54:00; layover at DFW: 109 minutes.
    • AA6298: DFW 2026-11-20 15:43:00 → IAH 2026-11-20 17:03:00.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $356.75

  • American Airlines AA533 / AA6298: MCI 2026-11-27 12:00:00 → IAH 2026-11-27 17:03:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 303 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA533: MCI 2026-11-27 12:00:00 → DFW 2026-11-27 13:54:00; layover at DFW: 109 minutes.
    • AA6298: DFW 2026-11-27 15:43:00 → IAH 2026-11-27 17:03:00.
  • United Airlines UA6152: IAH 2026-12-04 12:05:00 → MCI 2026-12-04 14:12:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $379.50

  • United Airlines UA4066: MCI 2026-11-20 15:08:00 → IAH 2026-11-20 17:25:00; nonstop; 137 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA581: IAH 2026-11-23 08:00:00 → MCI 2026-11-23 10:02:00; nonstop; 122 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-20 · one way · $175.00

  • United Airlines UA4066: MCI 2026-11-20 15:08:00 → IAH 2026-11-20 17:25:00; nonstop; 137 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $379.50

  • United Airlines UA2385: MCI 2026-11-20 08:30:00 → IAH 2026-11-20 10:48:00; nonstop; 138 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA581: IAH 2026-11-23 08:00:00 → MCI 2026-11-23 10:02:00; nonstop; 122 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $379.50

  • United Airlines UA4066: MCI 2026-11-27 15:08:00 → IAH 2026-11-27 17:25:00; nonstop; 137 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA6152: IAH 2026-12-04 12:05:00 → MCI 2026-12-04 14:12:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $362.00

  • American Airlines AA533 / AA6298: MCI 2026-11-20 12:00:00 → IAH 2026-11-20 17:03:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 303 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA533: MCI 2026-11-20 12:00:00 → DFW 2026-11-20 13:54:00; layover at DFW: 109 minutes.
    • AA6298: DFW 2026-11-20 15:43:00 → IAH 2026-11-20 17:03:00.
  • United Airlines UA581: IAH 2026-11-23 08:00:00 → MCI 2026-11-23 10:02:00; nonstop; 122 minutes. Local airport times.

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