World Cup 2026 –
Kansas City
The heart of America, alive with football passion and vibrant culture.
Welcome to Kansas City
Kansas City will bring authentic Midwestern energy to the World Cup 2026, offering a warm welcome, modern facilities, and a central location that connects fans from across the continent.
Sports Exclusive Travels provides complete travel coordination in Kansas City – including accommodations, transfers, and on-site support for individuals, delegations, and corporate clients.
About Kansas City
Location: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Population: ~2.2 million (metro area)
Known For: Barbecue culture, jazz heritage, and passionate sports fans
Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium – 76,000
Matches: Group & Knockout Rounds
Travel & Conditions
Airport: Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
Weather (June–July): Warm and humid – averages 31°C (88°F)
Time Zone: Central Standard Time (UTC-6)
Transportation: Expansive road network, private transfers available
Language: English
Arrowhead Stadium
Arrowhead Stadium, one of the loudest and most iconic venues in the United States, will host both group and knockout matches during the World Cup 2026.
Details:
Opened: 1972 (renovated 2010)
Capacity: 76,000
Distance from Downtown: ~15 km (9 miles)
Driving Time: 20–25 minutes
Interactive Map of Kansas City
Explore Kansas City’s stadium, airport, and recommended hotels through our interactive map – your practical tool to plan a smooth and enjoyable stay.
Where to Stay in Kansas City
Kansas City offers a wide selection of hotels and serviced apartments adapted to every type of guest.
Crowne Plaza Kansas City DT
The Westin KC, Crown C.
Kansas City Hilton President
Services in Kansas City
Our Facilities & Services
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Accommodation
Hotel bookings and group reservations close to match venues, adapted to your schedule and preferences.
02
Private Transportation
Executive cars, vans, and armored vehicles available with bilingual drivers and on-site coordination.
03
Concierge Support
A dedicated local team available 24/7 to manage logistics, last-minute requests, and personalized assistance.
04
Hospitality Access
Options for VIP lounges, corporate boxes, and premium seating for a refined matchday experience.
05
Corporate Group Travel
Tailored solutions for companies, teams, and agencies attending the event with structured planning and clear communication.
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On-Site Coordination
Our staff remains available in the city before and during the event to ensure timing, safety, and seamless service delivery.
Extra Services in Kansas City
Beyond hotels, we offer tailored services to elevate your World Cup experience.
Private
Transportation
Professional drivers available for airport pickups, daily transfers, and game-day logistics. Vehicles range from sedans to vans.
Restaurant
Booking
We handle table reservations in city’s best restaurants, from modern steakhouses to private dining spots near the city center.
Local
Experiences
Guided tours, exclusive events, and cultural activities to discover the city beyond the matches, for both leisure and networking.
Why Choose Us in Kansas City
Expertise in Major Events
Our experience across global tournaments ensures each stage is managed with efficiency.
Dedicated Support
A single point of contact coordinates your entire trip, simplifying communication and reducing stress.
High Standards
Every service is verified to maintain quality and safety throughout your stay.
FAQs – Kansas City
1. Where will the World Cup matches take place in Kansas City?
All matches will be held at Arrowhead Stadium, located east of downtown Kansas City.
2. How far is the stadium from Kansas City International Airport?
The drive from MCI to Arrowhead Stadium takes approximately 35 to 40 minutes.
3. Can Sports Exclusive Travels organize group transfers?
Yes, we coordinate transportation for individuals, corporate groups, and national delegations.
4. Which hotels are closest to the stadium?
We partner with 4- and 5-star hotels in the Country Club Plaza, Downtown, and Independence areas.
5. What activities can visitors enjoy in Kansas City?
Explore the city’s jazz scene, barbecue restaurants, and cultural landmarks for a true local experience.