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Cheapest return flight
$1,718
Typical prices: $1,654-$2,596
Qantas Airways
Sun 25/11Sun 2/12
SYD - MCI • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and Kansas City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 23% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
San Francisco (SFO)
Cheapest • Avg $1,800 (return)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 21h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Kansas City (SYD-MCI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Kansas City

Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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14:05 - 16:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MCI Kansas City
19h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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17:17 - 12:20MCI  Kansas City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 03m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Brisbane
$1,718Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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18:25 - 14:13SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MCI Kansas City
36h 48m2 stops Brisbane Dallas/Fort Worth
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18:24 - 11:05MCI  Kansas City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 41m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Brisbane
$1,746Multiple Airlines
22 hours ago
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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18:25 - 14:13SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MCI Kansas City
36h 48m2 stops Brisbane Dallas/Fort Worth
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17:20 - 06:55MCI  Kansas City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,790Multiple Airlines
22 hours ago
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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11:10 - 18:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MCI Kansas City
24h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth
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14:48 - 09:00MCI  Kansas City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 12m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles
$1,797American Airlines
2 days ago
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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11:20 - 14:45SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MCI Kansas City
20h 25m1 stop Los Angeles
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16:12 - 09:05MCI  Kansas City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 53m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,947United Airlines
22 hours ago
Sun, 7 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
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09:55 - 21:46SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MCI Kansas City
28h 51m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
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15:00 - 08:35MCI  Kansas City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 35m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
$2,082Air New Zealand
2 days ago
Sun, 7 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
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14:05 - 16:17SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MCI Kansas City
19h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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17:24 - 08:05MCI  Kansas City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 41m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Melbourne
$2,088Qantas Airways
2 days ago
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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10:40 - 23:48SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MCI Kansas City
30h 08m1 stop Los Angeles
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16:00 - 08:30MCI  Kansas City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 30m1 stop Los Angeles
$2,162Delta
2 days ago
Wed, 13 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
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10:40 - 16:11SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MCI Kansas City
22h 31m1 stop Los Angeles
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14:16 - 08:30MCI  Kansas City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 14m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Los Angeles
$2,169Delta
1 day ago
Sat, 12 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec
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11:20 - 15:31SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MCI Kansas City
21h 11m1 stop Los Angeles
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17:13 - 06:20MCI  Kansas City-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
44h 07m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
$4,103United Airlines
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sydney to Kansas City flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Kansas City. It's 16% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 129% higher.

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Key details for Sydney to Kansas City flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$1,718
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 58% increase in travellers.
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When to book flights from Sydney to Kansas City

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

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Kansas City?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Sydney to Kansas City:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Sydney to Kansas City?

    A direct flight from Sydney to Kansas City takes 00m, covering 22,892 km.

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

    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 Sydney to Kansas City flight?

    Return flights from Sydney to Kansas City range from $1,654 to $2,596, with an average of $1,953 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,654 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Sydney to Kansas City changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,718 to $12,764. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Kansas City Airport (MCI)?

    Kansas City Airport (MCI) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $106 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Alamo
    • Sixt

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

    Flights from Sydney to Kansas City usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Kansas City (MCI).

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 43% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 38% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 64% on flights from Sydney to Kansas City. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $1,648 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $4,478, a difference of $2,830.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 02m, compared to 21h 18m via San Francisco (SFO) and 21h 25m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Kansas City?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Kansas City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Kansas City are Kansas City Convention Center and 2345 Grand. These are among the most viewed places in Kansas City on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Sydney to Kansas City 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $1,648, about $2,830 less than Wednesday fares (63% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Kansas City trip for August. Fares historically average $1,510 return in that month – typically $2,968 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Kansas City Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Kansas City Airport by IHG
    • Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport
    • Days Inn by Wyndham Kansas City International Airport

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