Travelling from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Kansas City International Airport (MCI): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Denver International Airport to Kansas City International Airport.
The timezone in Kansas City is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Denver.
Every week, there are 88 Denver International Airport to Kansas City International Airport flights. If you want to be on board as early as possible, opt for the 05:01 Frontier Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 23:55 with United Airlines.
Your DEN to MCI flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
With direct flights from Denver International Airport to Kansas City International Airport available from numerous airlines, flying to Kansas City (and then other parts of United States) is a breeze. You can travel nonstop with:
Frontier Airlines is the top choice for travellers on this route.
With a reliable 84.11% of services landing on schedule, United Airlines is the most punctual carrier for DEN to MCI flights.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Denver International Airport to Kansas City International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between DEN and MCI include:
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Dallas Love Field Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Denver International Airport to Kansas City International Airport flight is R 883. A round-trip fare is currently R 1,420. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get cheap tickets from DEN to MCI, reserve your trip six months ahead of your departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Denver International Airport to Kansas City International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from DEN to MCI.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Denver International Airport to Kansas City International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Denver International Airport (DEN)
The address for DEN is 8500 Pena Boulevard.
Denver International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from DEN make it to their destination as scheduled 80.23% of the time.
To reach Denver International Airport from central Denver, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 30 minutes when using public transport.
Staying the night at a hotel can take the stress out of getting to the airport on time. If you want a place to stay before your flight from Denver International Airport to Kansas City International Airport, take a look at Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport. It's a short drive from DEN.
Arriving at Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Denver International Airport to Kansas City International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MCI instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Kansas City International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Avis and explore beyond Kansas City's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Kansas City International Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to central Kansas City
The address for MCI is 601 Brasilia Avenue.
Kansas City International Airport to the centre of Kansas City has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
July is the most popular month for flights from Denver International Airport to Kansas City International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Kansas City in April.
Book your flight from Denver International Airport to Kansas City International Airport for July if you want to visit Kansas City during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DEN to MCI in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Kansas City has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 483 kilometres south-west of Kansas City, a trip to Oklahoma City will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Bricktown, Oklahoma City Zoo and Lake Hefner Golf Course.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in United States, head for Omaha, roughly 274 kilometres north-west of Kansas City. Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park are the start of reasons to visit.
