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Route overview: Chicago to Kansas City (MCI) flight deals

Chicago → Kansas City

Dec 1, 2026 · return Dec 9, 2026

ORD → MCI1 adulteconomyRound trip

6 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Tue, Dec 1 – Wed, Dec 9

American Airlines
6:45 amORD
1h 56m
Nonstop
8:41 amMCI
American Airlines
5:06 amMCI
1h 53m
Nonstop
6:59 amORD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Dec 1 – Wed, Dec 9

United Airlines
7:55 pmORD
1h 52m
Nonstop
9:47 pmMCI
United Airlines
7:36 amMCI
1h 47m
Nonstop
9:23 amORD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Dec 1 – Wed, Dec 9

American Airlines
9:10 pmORD
1h 49m
Nonstop
10:59 pmMCI
American Airlines
5:06 amMCI
1h 53m
Nonstop
6:59 amORD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Dec 1 – Wed, Dec 9

United Airlines
7:00 amORD
1h 56m
Nonstop
8:56 amMCI
United Airlines
7:36 amMCI
1h 47m
Nonstop
9:23 amORD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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One-stop flights

Tue, Dec 1 – Wed, Dec 9

Frontier Airlines
6:21 amORD
8h 21m
LAS · 1h 16m
2:42 pmMCI
American Airlines
5:06 amMCI
1h 53m
Nonstop
6:59 amORD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Dec 1 – Wed, Dec 9

Delta Air Lines
5:42 pmORD
5h 57m
MSP · 2h 41m
11:39 pmMCI
Delta Air Lines
6:00 amMCI
5h 44m
MSP · 2h 23m
11:44 amORD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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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.

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-01 → 2026-12-09American AirlinesAA6249 / AA4366Axel-exclusive $259.002026-10-29T01:53:08Z
2026-12-01 → 2026-12-09United AirlinesUA1884 / UA303Axel-exclusive $269.002026-10-29T01:53:08Z
2026-12-01 → 2026-12-09Frontier Airlines / American AirlinesF92145 + F94506 / AA4366Axel-exclusive $214.002026-10-29T01:53:08Z
2026-12-01 → 2026-12-09Delta Air LinesDL1306 + DL3790 / DL4101 + DL1567Axel-exclusive $329.002026-10-29T01:53:08Z
2026-12-01 → 2026-12-09American AirlinesAA4474 / AA4366Axel-exclusive $259.002026-10-29T01:53:08Z
2026-12-01 → 2026-12-09United AirlinesUA4728 / UA303Axel-exclusive $269.002026-10-29T01:53:08Z

Route overview: Chicago to Kansas City (MCI) flight deals

2026-12-01 → 2026-12-09 · Axel-exclusive $259.00

  • American Airlines AA6249: ORD 2026-12-01 06:45:00 → MCI 2026-12-01 08:41:00; nonstop; 116 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA4366: MCI 2026-12-09 05:06:00 → ORD 2026-12-09 06:59:00; nonstop; 113 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-01 → 2026-12-09 · Axel-exclusive $269.00

  • United Airlines UA1884: ORD 2026-12-01 19:55:00 → MCI 2026-12-01 21:47:00; nonstop; 112 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA303: MCI 2026-12-09 07:36:00 → ORD 2026-12-09 09:23:00; nonstop; 107 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-01 → 2026-12-09 · Axel-exclusive $214.00

  • Frontier Airlines F92145 / F94506: ORD 2026-12-01 06:21:00 → MCI 2026-12-01 14:42:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 501 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F92145: ORD 2026-12-01 06:21:00 → LAS 2026-12-01 08:36:00; layover at LAS: 76 minutes.
    • F94506: LAS 2026-12-01 09:52:00 → MCI 2026-12-01 14:42:00.
  • American Airlines AA4366: MCI 2026-12-09 05:06:00 → ORD 2026-12-09 06:59:00; nonstop; 113 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-01 → 2026-12-09 · Axel-exclusive $329.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL1306 / DL3790: ORD 2026-12-01 17:42:00 → MCI 2026-12-01 23:39:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 357 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1306: ORD 2026-12-01 17:42:00 → MSP 2026-12-01 19:14:00; layover at MSP: 161 minutes.
    • DL3790: MSP 2026-12-01 21:55:00 → MCI 2026-12-01 23:39:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL4101 / DL1567: MCI 2026-12-09 06:00:00 → ORD 2026-12-09 11:44:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 344 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL4101: MCI 2026-12-09 06:00:00 → MSP 2026-12-09 07:37:00; layover at MSP: 143 minutes.
    • DL1567: MSP 2026-12-09 10:00:00 → ORD 2026-12-09 11:44:00.

2026-12-01 → 2026-12-09 · Axel-exclusive $259.00

  • American Airlines AA4474: ORD 2026-12-01 21:10:00 → MCI 2026-12-01 22:59:00; nonstop; 109 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA4366: MCI 2026-12-09 05:06:00 → ORD 2026-12-09 06:59:00; nonstop; 113 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-01 → 2026-12-09 · Axel-exclusive $269.00

  • United Airlines UA4728: ORD 2026-12-01 07:00:00 → MCI 2026-12-01 08:56:00; nonstop; 116 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA303: MCI 2026-12-09 07:36:00 → ORD 2026-12-09 09:23:00; nonstop; 107 minutes. Local airport times.

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