Travelling from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Kansas City International Airport (MCI): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Kansas City International Airport.
Kansas City's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Kansas City one hour behind Washington DC.
Flights from IAD to MCI start at 13:00 — the first with United Airlines. The last service of the day is at 19:24 with United Airlines. In total, there are 14 weekly Washington Dulles Airport to Kansas City International Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your IAD to MCI flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to Kansas City (and then exploring more of the United States!) is a cinch with United. This popular carrier has direct flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Kansas City International Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with United on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering IAD to MCI flights is United. Its services arrive without delay 75.63% of the time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Washington Dulles Airport to Kansas City International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between IAD and MCI include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Detroit Wayne County Airport
Nashville Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
Rs32,686 is the best price for a one-way Washington Dulles Airport to Kansas City International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs65,126. These fares can change depending on availability.
To secure cheap tickets from IAD to MCI, book your journey one month before your planned departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Kansas City International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from IAD to MCI.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Kansas City International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
IAD's address is 1 Saarinen Circle.
77% of flights leaving from Washington Dulles Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Washington DC to Washington Dulles Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Kansas City International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to IAD:
Arriving at Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Washington Dulles Airport to Kansas City International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MCI instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Kansas City International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Avis and explore beyond Kansas City's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Kansas City International Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
July is the most popular month for flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Kansas City International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Kansas City in March.
The warmest month in Kansas City is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Kansas City International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap tickets from IAD to MCI sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Kansas City is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States you should also see. Around 483 kilometres south-west of Kansas City, a visit to Oklahoma City will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Oklahoma City Art Museum and First Americans Museum.
If you're ready to explore another side of the United States, head for Omaha, about 274 kilometres north-west of Kansas City. Kiewit Luminarium, OUR BODY: The Universe Within and Orpheum Theatre are the start of reasons to visit.
