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Airports near Kansas City (MKC)
10 airports within driving distance of Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport. Flying from an alternate airport is the single easiest way to cut your fare — our agents compare them all on one call.
| Airport | Distance | Fly from here | Live board |
|---|---|---|---|
MCI — Kansas City International Airport Kansas City, United States | 14 mi (22 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
OJC — Johnson County Executive Airport Olathe, United States | 21 mi (33 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
FLV — Sherman Army Air Field Fort Leavenworth, United States | 24 mi (39 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
JCI — New Century Aircenter Airport Olathe, United States | 26 mi (41 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
LWC — Lawrence Municipal Airport Lawrence, United States | 34 mi (55 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
STJ — Rosecrans Memorial Airport Rosecrans, United States | 48 mi (77 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
TOP — Philip Billard Municipal Airport Topeka, United States | 55 mi (89 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
FOE — Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field Topeka, United States | 59 mi (94 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
SZL — Whiteman Air Force Base Knobnoster, United States | 62 mi (100 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
EMP — Emporia Municipal Airport Kempten, Germany | 102 mi (164 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
Frequently asked questions
What airports are near Kansas City?
Besides Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC), travelers can use Kansas City International Airport (MCI, 14 mi), Johnson County Executive Airport (OJC, 21 mi), Sherman Army Air Field (FLV, 24 mi), New Century Aircenter Airport (JCI, 26 mi) and others — all within driving distance.
Is it cheaper to fly from an alternate airport?
Often yes. Fares between nearby airports on the same route regularly differ by $100 or more, especially around holidays. Low-cost carriers also tend to favor secondary airports.
How do I compare fares across all airports near Kansas City at once?
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