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Flights from Kansas City to Washington D.C.

What to know about flights from Kansas City to Washington D.C.?

The distance between Kansas City and Washington D.C. is approximately 1,514.44 km. It takes around 2 hours 40 minutes on average to fly from Kansas City to Washington D.C.. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July.

Cheapest one-way
$105
Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines MKC-WAS 14h 26m · 1 stop Thu, Nov 5
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Cheapest round-trip
$203
Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines MKC-WAS 14h 26m · 2 stops Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 10
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When to travel
August
Cheapest
July
Peak season for travel
Route details
1,514.44 km
Flight distance
2h 40m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Kansas City to Washington D.C. over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $105 and round-trip from $203. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • MCI 8:43 PM
      14h 26m
      DCA 12:09 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Sun, Nov 8 | Frontier Airlines
      DCA 1:00 PM
      7h 47m
      MCI 7:47 PM
      Washington D.C. - Kansas City | Tue, Nov 10 | Frontier Airlines
      $203 $370
      45% off
      45% off
      $370 $203
    • MCI 8:43 PM
      24h 7m
      DCA 9:50 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Fri, Nov 13 | Frontier Airlines
      DCA 1:00 PM
      7h 47m
      MCI 7:47 PM
      Washington D.C. - Kansas City | Thu, Nov 19 | Frontier Airlines
      $204 $370
      45% off
      45% off
      $370 $204
    • MCI 2:36 PM
      4h 38m
      IAD 8:14 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Sun, Nov 8 | Delta Air Lines
      DCA 1:00 PM
      7h 47m
      MCI 7:47 PM
      Washington D.C. - Kansas City | Tue, Nov 10 | Frontier Airlines
      $225 $370
      39% off
      39% off
      $370 $225
    • MCI 6:54 PM
      4h 47m
      IAD 12:41 AM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Fri, Nov 13 | Delta Air Lines
      DCA 1:00 PM
      7h 47m
      MCI 7:47 PM
      Washington D.C. - Kansas City | Thu, Nov 19 | Frontier Airlines
      $225
      39% off
      $370 $225
    • MCI 10:08 AM
      5h 12m
      DCA 4:20 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Sat, Nov 7 | Delta Air Lines
      DCA 7:05 AM
      2h 55m
      MCI 9:00 AM
      Washington D.C. - Kansas City | Fri, Nov 13 |
      $242
      35% off
      $370 $242
    • MCI 8:43 PM
      14h 26m
      DCA 12:09 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Fri, Nov 6 | Frontier Airlines
      IAD 3:00 PM
      5h 9m
      MCI 7:09 PM
      Washington D.C. - Kansas City | Wed, Nov 11 | Delta Air Lines
      $255
      31% off
      $370 $255
    • MCI 8:43 PM
      14h 26m
      DCA 12:09 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Fri, Oct 30 | Frontier Airlines
      DCA 1:00 PM
      7h 47m
      MCI 7:47 PM
      Washington D.C. - Kansas City | Tue, Nov 3 | Frontier Airlines
      $258
      30% off
      $370 $258
    • MCI 6:06 AM
      2h 36m
      DCA 9:42 AM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Sun, Nov 8 | American Airlines
      DCA 1:00 PM
      7h 47m
      MCI 7:47 PM
      Washington D.C. - Kansas City | Tue, Nov 10 | Frontier Airlines
      $262
      28% off
      $370 $262
    • MKC 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      WAS 2:00 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Mon, Oct 19 | Normal Airline
      WAS 3:00 PM
      6h
      Nonstop
      MKC 4:00 PM
      Washington D.C. - Kansas City | Wed, Oct 21 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      MCI 8:43 PM
      14h 26m
      1 stop
      DCA 12:09 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Thu, Nov 5 | Frontier Airlines
      $105 $167
      37% off
      37% off
      $167 $105
    • Cheapest
      MCI 8:43 PM
      14h 26m
      1 stop
      DCA 12:09 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Thu, Nov 12 | Frontier Airlines
      $105 $167
      37% off
      37% off
      $167 $105
    • MCI 8:43 PM
      14h 26m
      1 stop
      DCA 12:09 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Sun, Nov 8 | Frontier Airlines
      $106 $167
      37% off
      37% off
      $167 $106
    • MCI 8:43 PM
      24h 7m
      1 stop
      DCA 9:50 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Tue, Nov 3 | Frontier Airlines
      $107
      36% off
      $167 $107
    • MCI 8:43 PM
      14h 26m
      1 stop
      DCA 12:09 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Wed, Nov 11 | Frontier Airlines
      $110
      34% off
      $167 $110
    • MCI 8:43 PM
      19h 4m
      1 stop
      DCA 4:47 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Tue, Nov 17 | Frontier Airlines
      $111
      34% off
      $167 $111
    • MCI 8:32 PM
      15h 23m
      1 stop
      DCA 12:55 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Fri, Dec 11 | Frontier Airlines
      $114
      32% off
      $167 $114
    • MCI 6:30 PM
      5h 7m
      1 stop
      IAD 12:37 AM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Mon, Dec 21 | Delta Air Lines
      $121
      80% off
      $591 $121
    • MCI 5:40 PM
      4h 59m
      1 stop
      DCA 11:39 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Fri, Nov 13 | Delta Air Lines
      $152
      74% off
      $591 $152
    • MKC 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      WAS 2:00 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Mon, Oct 19 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MCI 12:55 PM
      2h 36m
      Nonstop
      IAD 4:31 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Thu, Nov 26 | United Airlines
      $159 $229
      31% off
      31% off
      $229 $159
    • MKC 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      WAS 2:00 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Mon, Oct 19 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MCI 12:55 PM
      2h 36m
      Nonstop
      IAD 4:31 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Thu, Nov 26 | United Airlines
      $159 $591
      73% off
      73% off
      $591 $159
    • MCI 6:30 PM
      5h 7m
      1 stop
      IAD 12:37 AM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Mon, Dec 21 | Delta Air Lines
      $121 $591
      80% off
      80% off
      $591 $121
    • MCI 5:40 PM
      4h 59m
      1 stop
      DCA 11:39 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Fri, Nov 13 | Delta Air Lines
      $152 $591
      74% off
      74% off
      $591 $152
    • MCI 6:00 AM
      5h 16m
      1 stop
      DCA 12:16 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Tue, Dec 22 | United Airlines
      $170
      71% off
      $591 $170
    • MCI 3:58 PM
      4h 45m
      1 stop
      DCA 9:43 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Fri, Dec 4 | Delta Air Lines
      $223
      62% off
      $591 $223
    • MCI 2:39 PM
      5h
      1 stop
      DCA 8:39 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Tue, Oct 27 | Delta Air Lines
      $271
      54% off
      $591 $271
    • MCI 5:39 PM
      4h 37m
      1 stop
      IAD 11:16 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Fri, Oct 30 | Delta Air Lines
      $277
      53% off
      $591 $277
    • MCI 10:29 AM
      5h 12m
      1 stop
      DCA 4:41 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Sun, Dec 27 | Delta Air Lines
      $419
      28% off
      $591 $419
    • MKC 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      WAS 2:00 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Mon, Oct 19 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MCI 4:29 PM
      2h 39m
      Nonstop
      DCA 8:08 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Wed, Oct 21 | American Airlines
      $275 $410
      33% off
      33% off
      $410 $275
    • MKC 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      WAS 2:00 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Mon, Oct 19 | Normal Airline
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    • MCI 11:07 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      IAD 2:32 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Sun, Dec 27 | United Airlines
      $348 $591
      41% off
      41% off
      $591 $348
    • MCI 11:07 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      IAD 2:32 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Tue, Dec 22 | United Airlines
      $243 $591
      59% off
      59% off
      $591 $243
    • MCI 11:07 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      IAD 2:32 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Wed, Dec 23 | United Airlines
      $268 $591
      55% off
      55% off
      $591 $268
    • MCI 11:33 AM
      2h 27m
      Nonstop
      IAD 3:00 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Thu, Nov 5 | United Airlines
      $172
      71% off
      $591 $172
    • MCI 11:33 AM
      2h 27m
      Nonstop
      IAD 3:00 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Mon, Oct 26 | United Airlines
      $255
      56% off
      $591 $255
    • MKC 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      WAS 2:00 PM
      Kansas City - Washington D.C. | Mon, Oct 19 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Kansas City to Washington D.C. are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

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Flights from Kansas City to Washington D.C. operate an average of 15 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 78.7% on-time departure rate and a 94.7% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for Kansas City to Washington D.C. flights?

You can choose from 2 airlines that fly from Kansas City to Washington D.C., including American Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Kansas City to Washington D.C. according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Washington D.C. (MKC-WAS)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Frontier Airlines offers one-way fares as low as $105 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MCI to DCA on Thu, Nov 5), while Frontier Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $203 departing on Sun, Nov 8 and returning on Tue, Nov 10.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Kansas City to Washington D.C. with the following airlines, including: American Airlines United Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 2 hours 40 minutes to fly from Kansas City (MKC) to Washington D.C. (WAS).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Washington D.C. is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 18 flight per week flying from Kansas City to Washington D.C.. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: United Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- UA1572 (12:00)
  • To find best deals on flights from Kansas City to Washington D.C., you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Nov 5, with one-way flights priced at just $105.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Kansas City to Washington D.C. is August, when demand for travel is lower.
  • You can arrive at any of the following airports in Washington D.C.: Dulles International Airport (IAD), and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Flights from Kansas City International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (MCI-DCA) are by far the most popular option for this route.
  • The time difference between Washington D.C. and Kansas City is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Kansas City to Washington D.C. is $219. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Kansas City to Washington D.C. is $441. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
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