Cheap Flights from Columbus to Kansas City
Cheap Flights from Columbus to Kansas City
Looking for cheap flights from Columbus to Kansas City? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Columbus to Kansas City vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 12,500–23,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Columbus to Kansas City for specific travel dates.
2027-01-01
CMH - MCI
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $14.6
2027-01-02
CMH - MCI
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $14.6
2027-01-03
CMH - MCI
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $14.6
Columbus to Kansas City flight facts
Distance
630 mi
1,014 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−1h
Kansas City is 1 hour behind Columbus.
Airports in Columbus
CMH · John Glenn Columbus Intl
Airports in Kansas City
MCI · Kansas City Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Dayton - Kansas City · Dayton is 71 mi from Columbus
Flights Cleveland - Kansas City · Cleveland is 112 mi from Columbus
Flights Cincinnati - Kansas City · Cincinnati is 115 mi from Columbus
Flights Pittsburgh - Kansas City · Pittsburgh is 144 mi from Columbus
Flights Columbus - Omaha · Omaha is 152 mi from Kansas City
Flights Detroit - Kansas City · Detroit is 155 mi from Columbus
Premium cabin flights from Columbus to Kansas City
Premium cabin
2026-11-08
CMH - MCI
First | 1 Stop
From 23,500 Pts + $5.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Columbus to Kansas City depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Columbus to Kansas City.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Columbus to Kansas City.
Columbus and Kansas City are about 630 miles (1,014 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 630-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Kansas City is 1 hour behind Columbus.
Departures from Columbus: John Glenn Columbus Intl (CMH). Arrivals in Kansas City: Kansas City Intl (MCI).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Kansas City, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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