Non-stop flights from Kansas City (MCI)
Kansas City Airport (IATA: MCI, ICAO: KMCI), also known as Kansas City International Airport, is a large airport in United States.It is an international airport and serves the area of Kansas City, United States.Kansas City Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 60 destinations in 4 countries.
At present, there are 55 domestic flights from Kansas City.
The longest flight from Kansas City MCI is a 5,615 mile (9,036 km) non-stop route to Buenos Aires EZE. This direct flight takes around 11 hours and 20 minutes and is operated by Aerolineas Argentinas.
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In total there are 10 airlines flying from and to Kansas City. Most flights are operated by one of the following carriers:
Popular destinations from Kansas City
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Kansas City, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Kansas City that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Kansas City. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Kansas City by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Kansas City below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Long-haul Flights from Kansas City
Long-haul flights open up the world, enabling travellers from Kansas City to easily reach distant destinations! Proper preparation and awareness of what to expect can transform these long journeys into a smoother and more enjoyable experience.
Flights are usually operated by a wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777, 787 Dreamliner, Airbus A330, A350, and A380, offering fuel efficiency and comfort. On most airlines, you can enjoy complimentary food and beverages in Economy Class, as well as seat-back screens with entertainment systems, and even Wi-Fi. Long-haul flights often involve crossing multiple time zones, leading to potential jet lag. Adjusting your sleep schedule to the destination’s time zone before departure can help minimize jet lag.
Finally, don't forget to bring your travel pillow, eye mask, and noise-canceling headphones to make your flight as comfortable as possible, as you will be on the plane for 7 hours or more!
Explore all long-haul destinations from Kansas City (with a flight duration of more than 7 hours) below:
Best time to travel from Kansas City
When planning a trip from Kansas City, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Kansas City, you have the option to take a direct flight to 37 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The ideal period to visit these destinations is from April to June and again from August to October, although they can be enjoyed year-round.
🥵 Hot Continental destinations
At the moment, 5 Hot Continental destinations are accessible with a direct flight from Kansas City. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Kansas City currently offers non-stop flights to 5 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of April, you can fly non-stop to 5 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
🏜️ Desert destinations
If you're interested in exploring a desert destination accessible via direct flight from Kansas City, consider these 3 destinations. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.
🌿 🍇 Warm Mediterranean destinations
There are currently 3 beautiful Warm Mediterranean destinations accessible by direct flight. Known for their beautiful coastlines and historic sites, these areas are perfect for a visit on one of the many sunny days.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, you can expect lovely and warm temperatures in late spring and summer up to 30°C (86°F), from April to September. Most of the rain falls between October and February.
🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations
Check out the 2 Warm Continental destinations below that are accessible via direct flights from Kansas City. Regions in the warm continental climate are famous for their geographical diversity, including wide-open plains, mountains, and forests, making them perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
For the best experience, plan your visit between late spring and the end of summer, as the weather is lovely from May to August, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F and 82°F). Keep in mind that winters can be quite cold, with frost present in almost every month from November to March, so if you enjoy winter sports, the snowy conditions in that period are perfect.
Business class flights from Kansas City
There are 25 airports that have flights from Kansas City in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from MCI are listed below:
Intercontinental flights from Kansas City
There are intercontinental flights operating from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) between Kansas City and Southern America, Central America and the Caribbean.
* Please note that there are no direct services between Kansas City and Europe, Canada, Africa, the Middle-East, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Kansas City to South America
Aerolineas Argentinas is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Kansas City to Southern America. They fly seasonal to Buenos Aires (EZE).
Non-stop flights from Kansas City to Central America
American Airlines (Oneworld): seasonal flights to Cancún (CUN).
Delta (SkyTeam): seasonal flights to Cancún (CUN).
Southwest Airlines: seasonal flights to Cancún (CUN) and San José del Cabo (SJD).
Non-stop flights from Kansas City to the Caribbean
Southwest Airlines is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Kansas City to the Caribbean. They fly seasonal to Punta Cana (PUJ) and Montego Bay (MBJ).
International flights from Kansas City
Flights from Kansas City to Argentina
Buenos Aires is the only destination in Argentina with direct flights from Kansas City. Direct flights to Buenos Aires are offered by Aerolineas Argentinas (SkyTeam). This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in June 2026.
All flights to Argentina
Flights from Kansas City to Dominican Republic
In Dominican Republic, the only destination that has a direct flight from Kansas City is Punta Cana. Direct flights to Punta Cana are offered by Southwest Airlines. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
All flights to Dominican Republic
Flights from Kansas City to Jamaica
There is 1 destination in Jamaica that has a direct connection from Kansas City, which is Montego Bay. Direct flights to Montego Bay are offered by Southwest Airlines. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
All flights to Jamaica
Flights from Kansas City to Mexico
There are 2 destinations in Mexico that have non-stop flights from Kansas City.
Non-stop flights to Cancún are offered by American Airlines (Oneworld), Delta (SkyTeam) and Southwest Airlines.
The only airline with direct flights to San José del Cabo is Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
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Domestic flights from Kansas City
Flights from Kansas City to United States
There are lots of domestic flights from Kansas City (MCI). 55 airports in United States have direct flights from the airport.
Direct flights to Albuquerque are offered by Southwest Airlines. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
From Kansas City to Atlanta there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are American Airlines (Oneworld), Delta (SkyTeam), Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
You can fly non-stop to Austin with Delta (SkyTeam) or Southwest Airlines.
The only airline with direct flights to Baltimore-Washington is Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Boston with Delta (SkyTeam) or Southwest Airlines.
You can fly non-stop from Kansas City to Charleston with Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in August.
Direct flights to Charlotte are offered by American Airlines (Oneworld).
Non-stop flights to Chicago are offered by Aer Lingus, American Airlines (Oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
All direct flights from Kansas City to Chicago, Columbus and Dallas are operated by Southwest Airlines.
You can fly non-stop from Kansas City to Dallas-Fort Worth with American Airlines (Oneworld).
Non-stop flights to Denver are offered by Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
You can fly non-stop to Destin / Fort Walton Beach with Allegiant or Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in September.
You can fly non-stop from Kansas City to Detroit with Delta (SkyTeam).
You can fly non-stop to Fort Lauderdale with Southwest Airlines or Spirit Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
Direct flights to Fort Myers are offered by Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop from Kansas City to Gulf Shores with Allegiant. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in August.
Direct flights to Houston are offered by Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Houston is United Airlines (Star Alliance).
You can fly non-stop from Kansas City to Indianapolis with Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Las Vegas with Southwest Airlines or Spirit Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
Non-stop flights to Los Angeles are offered by Delta (SkyTeam), Southwest Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
You can fly non-stop from Kansas City to Louisville with Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
You can fly non-stop to Miami with American Airlines (Oneworld) or Southwest Airlines.
The only airline with direct flights to Milwaukee is Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop from Kansas City to Minneapolis with Delta (SkyTeam).
All direct flights from Kansas City to Myrtle Beach, Nashville and New Orleans are operated by Southwest Airlines.
Non-stop flights to New York City are offered by American Airlines (Oneworld), Delta (SkyTeam) and Southwest Airlines.
The only airline with direct flights to New York City is Delta (SkyTeam).
You can fly non-stop from Kansas City to Newark with United Airlines (Star Alliance).
The only airline with direct flights to Norfolk is Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in August.
Non-stop flights to Orlando are offered by Delta (SkyTeam), Southwest Airlines and Spirit Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
To Panama City and Pensacola, you can fly with Southwest Airlines.
The only airline with direct flights to Philadelphia is American Airlines (Oneworld).
Non-stop flights to Phoenix are offered by American Airlines (Oneworld), Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
You can fly non-stop to Portland with Alaska (Oneworld) or Southwest Airlines.
Direct flights to Punta Gorda are offered by Allegiant. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in November.
You can fly non-stop to Raleigh / Durham with Delta (SkyTeam) or Southwest Airlines.
Direct flights to Sacramento are offered by Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Salt Lake City is Delta (SkyTeam).
All direct flights from Kansas City to San Antonio and San Diego are operated by Southwest Airlines.
Direct flights to San Francisco are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
To Sarasota / Bradenton and Savannah, you can fly with Southwest Airlines.
Non-stop flights to Seattle / Tacoma are offered by Alaska (Oneworld), Delta (SkyTeam) and Southwest Airlines.
You can fly non-stop from Kansas City to St. Louis with Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Tampa is Allegiant. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in August.
Direct flights to Tampa are offered by Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Washington with American Airlines (Oneworld) or Southwest Airlines.
Direct flights to Washington are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
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Alternative airports near Kansas City
There is one alternative airport to Kansas City (MCI) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which is Manhattan (MHK).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Kansas City?
There is 1 airport in Kansas City: Kansas City International Airport (MCI).
What is the best airport to fly from Kansas City?
The most convenient airport to fly from Kansas City is Kansas City International Airport (MCI).
How many airlines fly from Kansas City?
There are 10 airlines flying from Kansas City to 60 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Kansas City?
Southwest Airlines, Delta and American Airlines operate most flights from Kansas City. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Kansas City?
SkyTeam, Oneworld and Star Alliance are all flying from Kansas City.
How many nonstop flights are there from Kansas City?
There are roughly 4,432 flights departing from Kansas City every month (or 1,036 flights each week), to a total of 60 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Kansas City Airport?
The official name of Kansas City Airport is Kansas City International Airport.
What is the airport code of Kansas City Airport?
The airport code of Kansas City Airport is MCI.
What are the most popular flights from Kansas City?
Chicago, Denver and Atlanta are the 3 most popular routes from Kansas City. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Kansas City, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Kansas City?
| Kansas City to Chicago | 1h 46m |
| Kansas City to Denver | 2h 2m |
| Kansas City to Atlanta | 2h 5m |
| Kansas City to Phoenix | 3h 11m |
| Kansas City to Dallas-Fort Worth | 1h 50m |
