Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Johannesburg from $1,435

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 10/12. 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 20 — May 271

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 15, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,571

Round-trip from

$1,191
High demand for flights, 23% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 32% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Kansas City to Johannesburg

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 Delta flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta 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 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 15, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Delta flights traveling from Kansas City to Johannesburg. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Sat 10/1212:30 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop23h 30mDelta
Sun 11/39:55 pmJNB - MCI
1 stop30h 34mDelta
Deal found 5/13$1,526
Sat 6/154:38 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop19h 22mDelta
Sun 6/236:50 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops35h 23mDelta
Deal found 5/14$1,753
Sat 6/154:38 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop19h 22mDelta
Sun 6/239:55 pmJNB - MCI
1 stop26h 38mDelta
Deal found 5/14$1,967
Fri 5/246:00 amMCI - JNB
1 stop30h 00mDelta
Sat 6/86:50 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops35h 23mDelta
Deal found 5/14$2,098
Fri 5/245:05 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop18h 55mDelta
Sat 6/89:55 pmJNB - MCI
1 stop23h 15mDelta
Deal found 5/13$6,326
Fri 5/241:50 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop22h 10mDelta
Sat 6/89:55 pmJNB - MCI
1 stop26h 41mDelta
Deal found 5/14$12,247

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 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 15, 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available United Airlines flights departing from Kansas City and landing in Johannesburg. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Sat 10/123:57 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop18h 48mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/33:05 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops36h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,435
Sat 10/1211:35 amMCI - JNB
2 stops23h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/33:05 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops31h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,440

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 2,632,958 searches. Prices were last updated on May 15, 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.
Sat 6/155:33 pmMCI - JNB
2 stops32h 52mBritish Airways
Sun 6/239:05 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops26h 38mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/14$1,656
Fri 5/2410:44 amMCI - JNB
2 stops27h 36mKLM
Sat 6/811:15 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops26h 11mKLM
Deal found 5/14$1,729
Sat 6/154:38 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop19h 22mDelta
Sun 6/236:50 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops35h 23mDelta
Deal found 5/14$1,753
Sat 6/154:38 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop19h 22mDelta
Sun 6/239:55 pmJNB - MCI
1 stop26h 38mDelta
Deal found 5/14$1,967
Fri 5/246:00 amMCI - JNB
1 stop30h 00mDelta
Sat 6/86:50 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops35h 23mDelta
Deal found 5/14$2,098
Sat 6/1510:00 amMCI - JNB
2 stops31h 15mKenya Airways
Sat 6/221:15 amJNB - MCI
2 stops46h 59mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/14$4,863
Fri 5/241:50 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop22h 10mDelta
Sat 6/89:55 pmJNB - MCI
1 stop26h 41mDelta
Deal found 5/14$12,247

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 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 15, 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.
Sat 6/155:33 pmMCI - JNB
2 stops32h 52mBritish Airways
Sun 6/239:05 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops26h 38mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/14$1,656
Fri 5/2410:44 amMCI - JNB
2 stops27h 36mKLM
Sat 6/811:15 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops26h 11mKLM
Deal found 5/14$1,729
Sat 6/154:38 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop19h 22mDelta
Sun 6/236:50 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops35h 23mDelta
Deal found 5/14$1,753
Sat 6/154:38 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop19h 22mDelta
Sun 6/239:55 pmJNB - MCI
1 stop26h 38mDelta
Deal found 5/14$1,967
Sun 12/226:00 amMCI - JNB
2 stops38h 00mQatar Airways
Fri 1/37:30 amJNB - MCI
2 stops44h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/14$2,049
Fri 5/246:00 amMCI - JNB
1 stop30h 00mDelta
Sat 6/86:50 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops35h 23mDelta
Deal found 5/14$2,098
Wed 12/186:11 amMCI - JNB
2 stops37h 49mQatar Airways
Sat 1/111:40 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops40h 09mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/14$2,185
Wed 12/1810:35 amMCI - JNB
1 stop24h 25mDelta
Sat 1/119:55 pmJNB - MCI
1 stop34h 04mDelta
Deal found 5/14$2,271
Wed 12/182:55 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop20h 05mDelta
Sat 1/1111:55 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops30h 10mDelta
Deal found 5/14$2,300

Kansas City to Johannesburg flights leaving soon

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Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Fri 5/2410:44 amMCI - JNB
2 stops27h 36mKLM
Sat 6/811:15 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops26h 11mKLM
Deal found 5/14$1,729
Fri 5/246:00 amMCI - JNB
1 stop30h 00mDelta
Sat 6/86:50 pmJNB - MCI
2 stops35h 23mDelta
Deal found 5/14$2,098
Fri 5/241:50 pmMCI - JNB
1 stop22h 10mDelta
Sat 6/89:55 pmJNB - MCI
1 stop26h 41mDelta
Deal found 5/14$12,247

Find flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg within your budget

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Kansas CityJohannesburg OR Tambo

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Sat 10/12

1 stop18h 48m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/3

2 stops36h 37m

$1,435

Kansas CityJohannesburg OR Tambo

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Sat 10/12

2 stops23h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/3

2 stops31h 57m

$1,440

Kansas CityJohannesburg OR Tambo

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Sat 10/12

1 stop23h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/3

1 stop30h 34m

$1,526

Kansas CityJohannesburg OR Tambo

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Sat 6/15

2 stops32h 52m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/23

2 stops26h 38m

$1,656

Kansas CityJohannesburg OR Tambo

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Fri 5/24

2 stops27h 36m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/8

2 stops30h 58m

$1,729

Kansas CityJohannesburg OR Tambo

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Sat 6/15

1 stop19h 22m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/23

2 stops35h 23m

$1,753

Kansas CityJohannesburg OR Tambo

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Sat 6/15

1 stop19h 22m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/23

1 stop26h 38m

$1,967

Kansas CityJohannesburg OR Tambo

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Fri 5/24

1 stop30h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/8

2 stops35h 23m

$2,098

Kansas CityJohannesburg OR Tambo

MCI - JNB

MCIJNB

Kansas City

Sat 6/15

2 stops31h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/22

2 stops46h 59m

$4,863

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Deals found on 5/13

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 $2,052. 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 15, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta and United Airlines 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.
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

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.

8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

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.

7.9
Good
1,569 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

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.

7.4
Good
10,959 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

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.

7.2
Good
372 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

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.

6.8
Okay
6,837 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

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.

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  • 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 $1,500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg for under $1,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $1,435, but on average you can expect to pay $3,367.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Kansas City to Johannesburg for under $1,800?

    There are currently 3+ open flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg within the next 7 days for less than $1,800.

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

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg, with prices starting at $1,435. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and British Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $1,526 and $1,656, respectively. Users have found that United Airlines is 9% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

  • 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.

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    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.

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  • 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 5/14.

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