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Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Johannesburg from $1,679

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MCI — JNB
May 16 — May 231
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The best prices from Kansas City to Johannesburg are usually found in January or November, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 11, 2024.

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January

Average price

$1,571

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$1,191
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Kansas City to Johannesburg?

Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 23% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kansas City to Johannesburg (MCI - JNB)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Kansas City to Johannesburg is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Kansas City and Johannesburg. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,684,066 searches. Data last updated May 11, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest United Airlines flights traveling from Kansas City to Johannesburg. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Thu 5/232:56 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop19h 49mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/307:00 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops44h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$1,771
Sun 6/303:13 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop19h 32mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/68:00 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops27h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/10$3,331

Cheap KLM flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by KLM for the route between Kansas City and Johannesburg. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,684,066 searches. Data last updated May 11, 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available KLM flights departing from Kansas City and landing in Johannesburg. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Fri 5/2410:44 amMCI - JNB
2 stops27h 36mKLM
Sat 6/811:15 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops30h 58mKLM
Deal found 5/10$1,679
Thu 5/2311:56 amMCI - JNB
2 stops26h 24mKLM
Thu 5/3011:15 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops29h 42mKLM
Deal found 5/11$1,729
Fri 5/2410:44 amMCI - JNB
2 stops27h 36mKLM
Sat 6/811:15 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops26h 11mKLM
Deal found 5/11$1,779

Cheap Kansas City to Johannesburg flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Kansas City to Johannesburg specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,684,066 searches. Prices were last updated on May 11, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Kansas City to Johannesburg in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Fri 5/2410:44 amMCI - JNB
2 stops27h 36mKLM
Sat 6/811:15 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops30h 58mKLM
Deal found 5/10$1,679
Thu 5/2311:56 amMCI - JNB
2 stops26h 24mKLM
Thu 5/3011:15 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops29h 42mKLM
Deal found 5/11$1,729
Fri 5/243:35 pmMCI - JNB
2 stops34h 05mAir France
Sat 6/86:50 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops30h 36mAir France
Deal found 5/11$1,762
Thu 5/232:56 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop19h 49mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/307:00 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops44h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$1,771
Fri 5/2410:44 amMCI - JNB
2 stops27h 36mKLM
Sat 6/811:15 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops26h 11mKLM
Deal found 5/11$1,779
Sun 6/303:06 pmMCI - JNB
2 stops34h 04mDelta
Sat 7/611:15 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops30h 58mDelta
Deal found 5/10$1,887
Fri 5/245:05 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop18h 55mDelta
Sat 6/86:50 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops30h 36mDelta
Deal found 5/10$2,043
Fri 5/245:05 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop18h 55mDelta
Sat 6/86:50 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops30h 36mDelta
Deal found 5/11$2,093
Sun 6/306:34 pmMCI - JNB
2 stops30h 56mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/51:15 amJNB - MCI
3 stops35h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/10$2,307

Kansas City to Johannesburg 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Kansas City and Johannesburg in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,684,066 searches. Data last updated May 11, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Kansas City to Johannesburg in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Fri 5/2410:44 amMCI - JNB
2 stops27h 36mKLM
Sat 6/811:15 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops30h 58mKLM
Deal found 5/10$1,679
Thu 5/2311:56 amMCI - JNB
2 stops26h 24mKLM
Thu 5/3011:15 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops29h 42mKLM
Deal found 5/11$1,729
Sun 12/2211:10 amMCI - JNB
2 stops63h 05mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/310:15 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops26h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/10$1,746
Fri 5/243:35 pmMCI - JNB
2 stops34h 05mAir France
Sat 6/86:50 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops30h 36mAir France
Deal found 5/11$1,762
Thu 5/232:56 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop19h 49mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/307:00 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops44h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$1,771
Fri 5/2410:44 amMCI - JNB
2 stops27h 36mKLM
Sat 6/811:15 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops26h 11mKLM
Deal found 5/11$1,779
Sun 6/303:06 pmMCI - JNB
2 stops34h 04mDelta
Sat 7/611:15 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops30h 58mDelta
Deal found 5/10$1,887
Fri 5/245:05 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop18h 55mDelta
Sat 6/86:50 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops30h 36mDelta
Deal found 5/10$2,043
Sun 12/226:00 amMCI - JNB
2 stops43h 40mQatar Airways
Fri 1/37:30 amJNB - MCI
2 stops44h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/11$2,046

Find flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,684,066 searches. Data last updated May 11, 2024.

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Kansas CityJohannesburg OR Tambo

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Fri 5/24

2 stops27h 36m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/8

2 stops30h 58m

$1,679

Kansas CityJohannesburg OR Tambo

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Thu 5/23

2 stops26h 24m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/30

2 stops29h 42m

$1,729

Kansas CityJohannesburg OR Tambo

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Fri 5/24

2 stops34h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/8

2 stops30h 36m

$1,762

Kansas CityJohannesburg OR Tambo

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Thu 5/23

1 stop19h 49m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/30

2 stops44h 39m

$1,771

Kansas CityJohannesburg OR Tambo

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Fri 5/24

2 stops27h 36m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/8

2 stops26h 11m

$1,779

Kansas CityJohannesburg OR Tambo

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Sun 6/30

2 stops34h 04m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/6

2 stops30h 58m

$1,887

Kansas CityJohannesburg OR Tambo

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Fri 5/24

1 stop18h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/8

2 stops30h 36m

$2,043

Kansas CityJohannesburg OR Tambo

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Sun 6/30

2 stops30h 56m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/5

3 stops35h 54m

$2,307

Kansas CityJohannesburg OR Tambo

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Sun 6/30

3 stops60h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/6

3 stops56h 08m

$3,172

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When is the best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on May 10, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Kansas City to Johannesburg may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 66 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Kansas City to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Kansas City to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Kansas City to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip from Kansas City to Johannesburg by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Kansas City to Johannesburg is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $2,014. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Johannesburg (average of $1,191). Flying from Kansas City to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,795). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$1,191

February

$1,227

March

$1,283

April

$1,282

May

$1,411

June

$1,572

July

$1,795

August

$1,491

September

$1,333

October

$1,263

November

$1,282

December

$1,386

Temperature and rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

JNB

Temperature

50 - 68 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Johannesburg. Reviews last updated May 11, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, KLM and Delta from Kansas City to Johannesburg have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,751 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,751 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,751 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

KLM
7.9
Good
1,584 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,751 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

SWISS
7.8
Good
2,001 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,751 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Air France
7.6
Good
1,773 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,751 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,997 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,751 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kansas City to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg?

    Located just 17.4 mi from the city center, Kansas City is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Johannesburg from Kansas City. Booking flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Johannesburg should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg from 5 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg for under $1,700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg for under $1,700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on KLM for just $1,679, but on average you can expect to pay $2,389.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kansas City to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Flying on KLM is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg, with prices starting at $1,679. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air France and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,762 and $1,771, respectively.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Kansas City to Johannesburg?

    Before booking your flight from Kansas City to Johannesburg check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, British Airways or Delta.

  • What does MCI to JNB mean?

    MCI stands for Kansas City Airport, while JNB stands for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY), Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Kansas City to Johannesburg flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Kansas City to Johannesburg flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kansas City to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City to Johannesburg by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Kansas City to Johannesburg offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Kansas City to Johannesburg flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Kansas City to Johannesburg flight deals updated?

    The Kansas City to Johannesburg flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/11.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Kansas City to Johannesburg

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