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Find low faresSouthwest® flights from Los Angeles to Kansas City from $187
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Low fares from Los Angeles to Kansas City
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Los Angeles (LAX)to
Kansas City (MCI)
Depart: 05/11/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$187
Seen: 4 hrs ago
Los Angeles (LAX)to
Kansas City (MCI)
Depart: 05/06/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$187
Seen: 8 hrs ago
Los Angeles (LAX)to
Kansas City (MCI)
Depart: 04/16/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$187
Seen: 21 hrs ago
Los Angeles (LAX)to
Kansas City (MCI)
Depart: 04/22/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$187
Seen: 12 hrs ago
Los Angeles (LAX)to
Kansas City (MCI)
Depart: 05/12/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$187
Seen: 4 hrs ago
Los Angeles (LAX)to
Kansas City (MCI)
Depart: 05/07/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$187
Seen: 4 hrs ago
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Flight Details
Departing from:
Los Angeles International Airport
Arriving at:
Kansas City International Airport
Average flight time:
3 hours 12 minutes
Distance:
1363 miles
Route Information
156† Weekly flights
- 1‡ Nonstop flight per day Monday through Friday
- 1‡ Nonstop flight on Saturday
- 3‡ Nonstop flights on Sunday
† Weekly flights based on DOT published scheduled average flights Monday through Sunday between 9/1/2025 and 9/30/2025. Note: route may not operate every day of the week.
‡ Nonstop flights based on DOT published scheduled average flights Monday through Sunday between 9/1/2025 and 9/30/2025.
Explore Kansas City
Hailed as one of the great jazz and barbeque meccas of the Midwest, Kansas City is a sensory delight of dynamic arts and culture, delicious cuisine, and dynamite music. Explore some of Kansas City's most popular sights and attractions on your next trip.
History and culture buffs will love Kansas City's eclectic neighborhoods and museums. Take a walk through the Crossroads Arts District and check out hundreds of gallery spaces and art studios. See textiles, folk art, masks, and more visual art at Mattie Rhodes Art Center and Art Gallery in the Argentine neighborhood. Discover new and emerging artists at the H&R Block Artspace in Midtown, which hosts exhibitions and public art projects. The city was even home to Queer Eye's Fab Five, who stayed in a downtown loft during the show's third season.
Questions we hear the most
The average flight time from Los Angeles to Kansas City is 3 hours 12 minutes.
There are 156 weekly flights from Los Angeles to Kansas City on Southwest Airlines.
Yes, Southwest flies nonstop from Los Angeles to Kansas City once per day from Monday through Friday.
Yes, Southwest flies nonstop from Los Angeles to Kansas City once per day on Saturdays and 3 times per day on Sundays.
To find the lowest fares by day and time to fly Los Angeles to Kansas City with Southwest, check out our Low Fare Calendar.
You can rent a car at Kansas City International Airport book yours with your flight.
Yes! Flights from Los Angeles to Kansas City—or from here or there to anywhere—can be changed with no change fees. Fare difference may apply.
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