Flying from Toronto to Kansas City International Airport (MCI): what you need to know
When searching for a flight from Toronto to Kansas City International Airport (MCI), there's a selection of airports you can take off from. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are some of Toronto's main options.
The average time for a direct flight from Toronto to Kansas City International Airport is 2 hours 28 minutes.
Kansas City International Airport is located in Kansas City. The city operates in the UTC-5 timezone and is 1 hour behind Toronto.
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Kansas City International Airport (MCI) is the most popular route. There are 6 direct weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, hop on the last flight with Air Canada at 14:00. Opt for the first YYZ to MCI departure operated by Air Canada at 08:55 if you want to get going earlier.
Your flight from Toronto to MCI won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying over a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Take the express route from Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Direct flights from Toronto to Kansas City International Airport (MCI) can be booked from here.
Air Canada is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Toronto to Kansas City International Airport leaving from YYZ.
Travelling from central Toronto to YYZ takes around 49 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 26 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Pearson International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Toronto to Kansas City International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Planning to leave from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)? You can reserve a direct flight from Toronto to Kansas City International Airport (MCI) out of this busy hub.
Catch your direct flight from Toronto to MCI with Air Canada. This is one of the main airlines that operates this route out of YTZ.
Break up your flight from Toronto to Kansas City International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross another place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and MCI are:
Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
YTZ is around 3 kilometres from central Toronto. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 39 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not spend an additional night away? Think about kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport the day before your flight from Toronto to MCI:
About Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Toronto to Kansas City International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near MCI:
Getting from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to central Kansas City
Kansas City International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from central Kansas City. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 22 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour and 8 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
For a one-way ticket from Toronto to Kansas City International Airport, Rs51,071 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip starting from Rs100,309. These are the lowest fares right now and may vary based on availability.
We recommend booking 9 months in advance. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to find cheap tickets from Toronto to MCI around that time.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from Toronto to Kansas City International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
July is the most popular month for flights from Toronto to Kansas City International Airport. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Kansas City in April when it's quieter.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Kansas City. The warmest month is July. Book your flights from Toronto to MCI during then and you can expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 34ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Toronto to Kansas City International Airport in January when temperatures average between -8ºC and 6ºC.
More about Kansas City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Kansas City right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Toronto to Kansas City International Airport:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Kansas City is to visit its most popular attractions. Some highlights include National WWI Museum and Memorial, Union Station Kansas City and The Irish Centre at Union Station.
Complete your Kansas City trip with a car rental
After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Toronto to Kansas City International Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Kansas City. Check out the exclusive deals and easily compare options on price, fuel policies, and more.