Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Kansas City International Airport (MCI): what you need to know
Kansas City's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Kansas City five hours behind Birmingham.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your BHX to MCI flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Kansas City International Airport. Cancun International Airport is a top stopover on the BHX to MCI route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
R 10,744 is the best price for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Kansas City International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 19,015. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BHX to MCI, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Birmingham International Airport to Kansas City International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
65.48% of flights that depart Birmingham International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Birmingham International Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Kansas City International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to BHX:
Arriving at Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
Reserve a hotel near MCI if you're taking a late Birmingham International Airport to Kansas City International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Kansas City International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Avis and find adventure across Kansas City and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Kansas City International Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to central Kansas City
The street address for MCI is 601 Brasilia Avenue.
From Kansas City International Airport, Kansas City is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Kansas City International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Kansas City. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Kansas City International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Kansas City during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BHX to MCI sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Kansas City is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be explored. About 483 kilometres south-west of Kansas City, a trip to Oklahoma City will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Bricktown, Oklahoma City Zoo and Lake Hefner Golf Course.
If you want to check out another major stop in United States, consider Omaha, about 274 kilometres north-west of Kansas City. Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park are highlights.
