Flying from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Kansas City International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Kansas City and Dallas are in the same timezone, UTC-6.
Flights from MCI to DFW start at 05:07 — the first with American Airlines. The latest departure is at 20:08 with American Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of 51 weekly Kansas City International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MCI to DFW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
American Airlines has direct flights from Kansas City International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Dallas — and maybe even more of the United States if your schedule allows.
American Airlines is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering MCI to DFW flights is American Airlines. Its services land without delay 73.01% of the time.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kansas City International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MCI and DFW:
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Austin-Bergstrom Airport
St Louis Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Right now, R 1,184 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kansas City International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,663. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MCI to DFW if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Kansas City International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from MCI to DFW.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Kansas City International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
You'll find MCI at 601 Brasilia Avenue.
Of the flights that depart from Kansas City International Airport, 78% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Kansas City to Kansas City International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Kansas City International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to MCI:
Arriving at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
If you're coming in on a late Kansas City International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these options near DFW:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Dallas Fort Worth International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Europcar or Thrifty to explore Dallas and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to central Dallas
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to central Dallas has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
July is the busiest month for flights from Kansas City International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Dallas in March.
The warmest month in Dallas is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Lock in your flights from Kansas City International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MCI to DFW in January. Temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
Houston is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Dallas. Around 370 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Menil Collection.
San Antonio is another standout destination in the United States and is around 402 kilometres south-west of Dallas. No journey is complete without visiting San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.
