Direct (non-stop) flights from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Denver (DEN), US to Kansas City (MCI), US. This popular route is operated by 3 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 1h 30m - 1h 56m (average flight time)• Distance: 533 miles (858 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 7-20 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Denver (DEN)
US
Kansas City (MCI)
US
FLIGHT TIME
1h 30m - 1h 56m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
533 miles (858 km)
1h 35m - 1h 52m
05:55
20:55
533 miles (858 km)
January
3 (Show)
89
Terminal B & Terminal A (Denver (DEN))
Terminal 2 & Terminal 1 & Terminal 3 (Kansas City (MCI))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
Southwest Airlines (WN), United Airlines (UA), Frontier Airlines (F9)
Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Denver (DEN) and flights to Kansas City (MCI).
Route Insights
Route Demand
This route sees high demand with 89 weekly flights, making it one of the busiest connections between Denver (DEN) and Kansas City (MCI).
Route Importance
Multiple airlines compete on this route (3 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Denver (DEN) and Kansas City (MCI). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
January typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Jan being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 533 miles (858 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Denver (DEN) and Kansas City (MCI), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 1h 30m - 1h 56m, with actual times ranging from 1h 35m - 1h 52m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Travelers have 3 airline options on this route: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.
Flight Frequency
Southwest Airlines operates the most flights on this route with 7 daily departures, followed by United Airlines and Frontier Airlines.
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
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Travel Planning Tips for Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI)
- Best Day to Book
Wednesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.
- Best Month to Travel
January is generally the cheapest month to fly from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI)?
There are 13 direct flights operating from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI). Approximately 7-20 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI)?
3 airlines operate on this route: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines.
How long is the flight from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI)?
The flight duration from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI) is approximately 1h 30m - 1h 56m.
What is the distance from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI)?
The distance from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI) is 533 miles (858 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 1h 35m - 1h 52m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 05:55 and the latest flight departs at 20:55.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 89 flights operate per week from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger, Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets), Boeing 737-700 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ1, Boeing 737-800 Passenger, Airbus A321neo and 1 more aircraft type.
What is the average flight price from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI) is approximately $186 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI) for the lowest prices?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI)?
3 airlines offer direct flights from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is Kansas City (MCI) from Denver (DEN)?
The distance from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI) is 533 miles (858 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI)?
The flight time from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI) is approximately 1h 30m - 1h 56m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Kansas City (MCI) serve?
Kansas City (MCI) serves Kansas City, US.