Travelling from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Denver International Airport (DEN): what you need to know
A direct flight from Kansas City International Airport to Denver International Airport takes an average of 1 hour 56 minutes. The timezone in Denver is UTC-6, which is 1 hour behind Kansas City.
Each week, there are 88 flights from Kansas City International Airport to Denver International Airport. The first flight from MCI to DEN is at 05:01 and the latest is at 23:55.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Denver International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the MCI - DEN route are:
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Dallas Love Field
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Denver International Airport (DEN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kansas City International Airport to Denver International Airport is P2,599. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P4,748. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from MCI to DEN by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Kansas City International Airport to Denver International Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time looking for cheap tickets from MCI to DEN every day.
Take advantage of filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Kansas City International Airport to Denver International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
Kansas City International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Kansas City. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 22 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 8 minutes.
After a convenient hotel near MCI? If you're boarding an early flight from Kansas City International Airport to Denver International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Denver International Airport (DEN)
Consider staying at SpringHill Suites Denver Airport after touching down from your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Denver International Airport. It's a short drive from DEN and a good option if you're keen to freshen up right away.
Getting from Denver International Airport (DEN) to central Denver
Denver International Airport to central Denver is around 34 minutes in a car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 31 minutes.
When to fly to Denver International Airport (DEN)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Denver International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Denver. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Denver International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Denver during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14 ºC and 32 ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MCI to DEN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -9 ºC and 7 ºC on average.
More about Denver
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best places to stay in Denver right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from MCI to DEN:
Denver Art Museum and Union Station are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Denver must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Denver Botanic Gardens.
Complete your Denver trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Denver International Airport, discover our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Denver holiday.
