Traveling from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to Kansas City International Airport (MCI): what you need to know
Kansas City is one hour behind Cincinnati and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
To ensure you catch your CVG to MCI flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Kansas City International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CVG and MCI:
Chicago Midway International Airport
Nashville International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Kansas City International Airport flight is $86. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $193. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CVG to MCI if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Kansas City International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from CVG to MCI.
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Handy information about Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)
When it comes to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport's on-time performance, 77.0% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Cincinnati to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport is approximately 13 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 40 minutes when using public transport.
Arriving at Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
If you're getting in on a late Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Kansas City International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near MCI:
Grab a Kansas City International Airport rental car and discover Kansas City and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Avis are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Kansas City International Airport about one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to central Kansas City
MCI is located at 601 Brasilia Avenue.
From Kansas City International Airport, Kansas City is approximately 20 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the center.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Kansas City International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Kansas City. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Kansas City International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Kansas City, with temperatures ranging from 64ºF to 93ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from CVG to MCI in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 18ºF and 43ºF on average.
Explore more of United States
Oklahoma City is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Kansas City. Around 300 miles away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Bricktown, Oklahoma City Zoo and Lake Hefner Golf Course.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in United States, head for Omaha, roughly 170 miles north-west of Kansas City. Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park are among its highlights.
