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Flights from Kansas City to Denver

Nonstop flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Denver (DEN) take about 1h 34m (855 km). Frontier Airlines flies it. Lowest fare seen: $39 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Denver

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Airport transfer

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Airlines flying Kansas City to Denver

Carriers on MCI–DEN according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

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Frequently asked questions — Kansas City to Denver flights

How long is the flight from Kansas City to Denver?
A nonstop flight from Kansas City (MCI) to Denver (DEN) takes about 1h 34m, covering 855 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Kansas City from Denver by air?
The great-circle distance between Kansas City International Airport and Denver International Airport is 855 km (531 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Kansas City to Denver?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the MCI–DEN route include Frontier Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Kansas City to Denver cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on MCI–DEN was $39 USD with Frontier Airlines (nonstop), departing 23 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
Do I need a visa to travel from Kansas City to Denver?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Denver visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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