Baltimore to Kansas City (BWI–MCI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WN2334
WN Southwest
73H
8:15 AM
EDT
10:05 AM
EDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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WN3820
WN Southwest
737
8:20 AM
EDT
10:20 AM
EDT
3h
M T W T F S S
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WN1168
WN Southwest
7S7
10:05 AM
EDT
11:50 AM
EDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3986
WN Southwest
7S7
3:40 PM
EDT
5:25 PM
EDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN449
WN Southwest
7M8
7:40 PM
EDT
9:30 PM
EDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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WN3101
WN Southwest
7M8
8:50 PM
EDT
10:40 PM
EDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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WN3336
WN Southwest
B38M
10:15 PM
EDT
12:05 AM+1
EDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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SY3060
SY Sun Country
738
11:59 PM
EDT
1:26 AM+1
EDT
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3796
WN Southwest
B38M
5:20 AM
EDT
8:33 AM
EDT
3h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SY3014
SY Sun Country
738
5:54 AM
EDT
9:07 AM
EDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
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WN3012
WN Southwest
7M8
6:05 AM
EDT
9:30 AM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN455
WN Southwest
73H
12:05 PM
EDT
3:30 PM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3013
WN Southwest
7M8
4:10 PM
EDT
7:35 PM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN1907
WN Southwest
7M8
5:26 PM
EDT
8:48 PM
EDT
3h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Baltimore to Kansas City
2 carriers, 30 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 30 Flights/wk 964 mi 2h 27m nonstop 66 1-stop hubs

BWI–MCI is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Sun Country Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 964 miles in approximately 2h 27m. Beyond nonstop, 66 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BWI–MCI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 29 737, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 2h45-3h 72%
SY Sun Country Airlines 1 738 2h27 72%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – SY
73H Boeing 737-800 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38MWN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY + WN (30 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BWI to MCI direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
30
Outbound / wk
31
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BWI to MCI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
66
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,421
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BWI → MCI
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
96%
Return
MCI → BWI
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
91%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BWI delays → MCI delays →

Other ways to reach Kansas City from Baltimore

Nearby airports with service to Kansas City International Airport.
Metric BWI→MCI DCA→MCI IAD→MCI
Distance from BWI 30 mi 45 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 3
Weekly flights 30 74 35
Flight time 2h 27m 2h 45m 3h 4m
Departure OTP 72%
Airports within 200 miles of BWI with service to Kansas City International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kansas City is 0 hours the same as Baltimore.
BWI: EDT · MCI: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Baltimore, it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City.
Distance & Flight Time
964 mi / 1,552 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 27m to 3h 0m.

BWI–MCI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Baltimore to Kansas City route.
Route details
Distance964 mi / 1,552 km
Flight time2h 27m to 3h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights30 out / 31 return
1-stop connections66 hubs
Origin: BWI
IATA / ICAOBWI / KBWI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.4M
Elevation146 ft / 45 m
Destination: MCI
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vincennes
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BWI to MCI flights.
Nonstop flights from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Kansas City International Airport take approximately 2h 27m to 3h. The route covers 964 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Sun Country Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 30 nonstop flights per week from BWI to MCI. The return direction has about 31 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CLE, TEB, HPN, CVG, DPA, LIT, PIT, BED, YHM, IAD, GSP, BHM, LGA, JFK, EWR, OKC, PHL, PIE, EYW, SCF, GCM, PLS, LIR, SMF, VNY, STL, ATL, BNA, MDW, CLT, ORD, POZ, DTW, VPS, SLC, MKE, AUS, ABQ, MCO, DAL, DEN, DFW, IAH, MIA, MSY, MSP, ECP, BOS, PHX, TPA, RDU, HOU, IND, RSW, FLL, SAT, SRQ, SFO, LAS, SAN, LAX, SEA, CUN, MBJ, SJD and PUJ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MCI to BWI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DCA, IAD and PHL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BWI to MCI

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI) are connected by nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 30 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

BWI to MCI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BWI to MCI ranges from 2 hours 27 minutes to 3 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 964 miles (1,552 km). There are approximately 30 weekly flights outbound and 31 return, totaling 61 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

66 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CLE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA), Dulles (IAD) and Philadelphia (PHL).