$71 Cheap flight deals from Kansas City (MKC) to New York (NYC)

There is nothing as exciting as visiting the Big Apple, also known as New York City. But, before you go to the east coast, check Orbitz.com for the best prices on hotels and flights from Kansas City to New York. Save the most by booking a complete vacation package to New York City.

Departing from Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City International Airport is fifteen miles from downtown Kansas City. Vacationers will have several transportation options to reach the airport, including the public bus, which costs $1.50 from the center of town. Or, you can take a taxi, limo, hire a rental car, or drive your own vehicle and leave it at the airport while you are away. There are several airport parking options for travelers, with rates starting at $7 a day in the economy lots and ranging up to $22 a day to park in the garage. Enjoy the many shops, restaurants, and bars at the airport while you wait for your flight.

Vacationing in New York, New York

New York City is a busy, bright, and wondrous city, full of history and culture. There are three airports that service the New York City area: LaGuardia Airport, John F. Kennedy International (JFK), and Newark International Airport. LaGuardia is nine miles east of Manhattan, Newark is nineteen miles northeast of Manhattan, and JFK is twenty miles to the southeast. There are several ways to get to your hotel from either airport, including public bus, subway, rental car, and taxi. Many hotels provide guests with free shuttle service. The subway costs a couple dollars per person. A taxi ride from LaGuardia to Manhattan costs between $20 and $40. A cab from JFK to Manhattan can cost $45 or more. Summers can be hot and humid in New York City, with temperatures ranging between 63°F and 85°F. Winter months are typically cold and snowy, with temperatures falling between 26.2°F and 38°F. No trip to New York City is complete without visiting the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, the Empire State Building, the World Trade Center Memorial, Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum, Times Square, Carnegie Hall, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Central Park. You should also make time to eat a pizza pie at Lombardi's Pizzeria, watch a Broadway show, and see a performance at Radio City Music Hall.

The Perfect Trip to New York

Before you book a New York vacation, look at the prices of flights from Kansas City to New York on Orbitz.com, where you’ll also find the best prices on hotels, rental cars, and complete New York vacation packages. So book your trip to New York today and see for yourself just how wonderful the city really is.