American Airlines Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Before you set off from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) with American Airlines, it might be a good idea to get in touch with the airline for your terminal information. While your ticket should contain some of the relevant details, we can't guarantee it.

There aren't any nonstop flights with American Airlines from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.). But think of it this way — you can take the opportunity to stretch out your legs before jumping on your connecting flight.

As it will take around 5 hours and 15 minutes for your American Airlines flight to journey from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), consider popping some entertaining travel games in your carry-on. You never know — the person next to you might love a challenge to break up the trip.

Take your pick of approximately 7 flights each day with American Airlines from Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.).

For more info about changing your flight to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), please visit our Customer Service Portal.

This just in! Airfares offered on Tuesdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2019. Wednesday and Friday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking on a Monday, as data shows the start of the week is when prices are generally at their highest.

Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2019, flights departing on a Tuesday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.

Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2019 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.

We'll let you in on a secret...You can save big on flights if you mix and match your airlines and fare types. In fact, travelers who booked flights on Travelocity in 2019 saved nearly 50% when their return flights consisted of two different airlines or fare types.

*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2019. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.