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Cheapest return flight
$1,470
Typical prices: $1,683-$2,147
Qantas Airways
Fri 26/1Fri 2/2
MCI - MEL • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Kansas City and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 29% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Los Angeles (LAX)
Cheapest • Avg $1,944 (return)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 24h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Melbourne (MCI-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Kansas City to Melbourne

Tue, 26 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
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14:38 - 05:00MCI  Kansas City-MEL Melbourne
21h 22m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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09:20 - 14:08MEL  Melbourne-MCI Kansas City
45h 48m2 stops Auckland Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,470Qantas Airways
Tue, 26 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
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17:07 - 15:35MCI  Kansas City-MEL Melbourne
29h 28m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Auckland Intl
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12:00 - 14:08MEL  Melbourne-MCI Kansas City
19h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,540Qantas Airways
Tue, 26 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
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14:38 - 05:00MCI  Kansas City-MEL Melbourne
21h 22m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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09:20 - 14:08MEL  Melbourne-MCI Kansas City
45h 48m2 stops Auckland Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,559Qantas Airways
Sun, 28 Feb - Mon, 15 Mar
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12:01 - 05:00MCI  Kansas City-MEL Melbourne
23h 59m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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18:30 - 16:28MEL  Melbourne-MCI Kansas City
37h 58m2 stops Auckland Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,574Qantas Airways
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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14:48 - 15:35MCI  Kansas City-MEL Melbourne
31h 47m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Auckland Intl
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12:00 - 16:20MEL  Melbourne-MCI Kansas City
21h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,647Qantas Airways
Sun, 28 Feb - Mon, 15 Mar
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06:39 - 05:00MCI  Kansas City-MEL Melbourne
29h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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22:45 - 09:58MEL  Melbourne-MCI Kansas City
27h 13m2 stops Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,688American Airlines
Sun, 28 Feb - Mon, 15 Mar
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15:45 - 08:00MCI  Kansas City-MEL Melbourne
23h 15m1 stop Los Angeles
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09:10 - 14:47MEL  Melbourne-MCI Kansas City
21h 37m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,708Delta
Sun, 28 Feb - Mon, 15 Mar
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08:00 - 08:00MCI  Kansas City-MEL Melbourne
31h 00m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
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09:10 - 00:21MEL  Melbourne-MCI Kansas City
31h 11m2 stops Los Angeles Salt Lake City
$1,714Delta
Sun, 28 Feb - Mon, 15 Mar
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05:40 - 08:00MCI  Kansas City-MEL Melbourne
33h 20m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
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09:10 - 14:47MEL  Melbourne-MCI Kansas City
21h 37m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,715Delta
Sat, 27 Feb - Tue, 16 Mar
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17:24 - 05:00MCI  Kansas City-MEL Melbourne
42h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:00 - 16:28MEL  Melbourne-MCI Kansas City
20h 28m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,769Qantas Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Kansas City to Melbourne Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport?

Return flights from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport typically range from $1,683 to $2,147. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,470 on Qantas Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport. It's 10% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport at $1,438 return.
•June ($2,870) and March ($2,292) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 99% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Kansas City to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$1,470
Beat the crowds with an average 43% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 63% increase in travellers.
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When to book flights from Kansas City to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kansas City to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Kansas City to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport?

    A direct flight from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport takes 00m, covering 24,002 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Kansas City to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Return flights from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport range from $1,683 to $2,147, with an average of $2,036 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,683 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Kansas City (MCI) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 46% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 32% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 21% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,838 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,162, a difference of $325.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport?

    Flying via Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 46m, compared to 24h 06m via San Francisco (SFO) and 24h 42m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Kansas City and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 16 hours ahead of Kansas City (Eastern Australia Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Crown Casino, and Marvel Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Kansas City to Melbourne Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,838, about $325 less than Thursday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kansas City to Melbourne Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $1,438 return in that month – typically $1,432 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

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