Cheap Flights to Wichita

Most popular in	August	High demand for flights, 3% potential price rise
Cheapest in	September	Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
Average price	£740	Price for this month
Cheapest price	£538	From London to Wichita

Cheapest prices for Wichita flights by month

January

£628

February

£703

March

£559

April

£556

May

£526

June

£676

July

£687

August

£869

September

£458

October

£716

November

£657

December

£739

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Wichita. Flying to Wichita in August will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the best time to fly to Wichita?

Choose a month below to see average flight price and weather conditions.

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£355

Price	£355 - £1072
Temperature	8 - 34 °C
Rainfall	29 - 162 mm

The average January temperature in Wichita is 0.1 of a degree Celsius, and is subject to falls of snow. In July, it can reach to over 27 degrees. In addition to being the hottest month of the year, July is very humid and subject to severe thunderstorms. The schools in Kansas are open between the beginning of January and the end of May, which makes this a less expensive time to visit the city. The Wichita River Festival takes place in early June near the Arkansas River, and lasts for nine days. Events include an opening parade, outdoor dances, concerts and sporting events. The Kansas state schools are open between the beginning of August and the end of December, which makes October a good month to find cheaper flights. At this time, the Tallgrass Film Festival takes place at a number of city locations, and attracts filmmakers from all over the world.

When is the best time to book flights to Wichita?

Booking 35 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Wichita. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Days before departure

Which day is cheapest to fly to Wichita?

At the moment, Saturday is the most economical day to take a flight to Wichita. Sunday is likely to be the most costly.

What time of day is cheapest to fly?

At the moment, flights in the afternoon are likely to offer the best value for money for your Wichita trip. A flight at midday will more often than not be of higher cost.

Wichita overview

Wichita, in the State of Kansas, was one of the original frontier towns and had lawman Wyatt Earp as its resident. The town is home to the Kansas Coliseum, an event facility that hosts trade fairs, agricultural exhibitions, displays of horsemanship and other events that reflect local activity. The Great Plains Transportation Museum is dedicated to showing how the advent of the railroad facilitated human and economic development in Kansas. Here, visitors can see displays of rolling stock and engine interiors.

Among the attractions of the Old Town area of the city is Bedazzled, a studio devoted to glass making, and visitors can buy unique and beautiful objects, including jewellery. The Museum of World Treasures will appeal to visitors of all ages. Closed only on public holidays, its exhibits include Egyptian mummies, and areas displaying prehistoric geological formations and fossils of the animals that inhabited the ancient lands. Other cultural attractions include the Music Theatre Wichita and the Orpheum Theatre. The city also boasts the world’s second largest IMAX cinema.

Getting around Wichita

Wichita Transit operates several fixed bus routes within the city and offers a paratransit service for people with disabilities. This public company also administers a rideshare service, aimed at drivers who wish to share their cars with other passengers. Although two main railroads run through the city, there are no rail services for local passengers. However, several federal and state highways serve Wichita and private bus companies run routes to other US cities.

Getting from the Airport to the City

The Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) is 7 miles (11 km) west of the city. There is an hourly bus service to and from the city, provided by Wichita Transit. There are several car rental firms in the airport terminal, including limousines for hire. Visitors can also phone for a cab and, across the street from the terminal building, is the office of a van shuttle service. There are also a number of private airports located in the city.