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

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WN2334
WN Southwest
7M8
8:15 AM
EDT
10:05 AM
CDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1646
WN Southwest
73H
9:30 AM
EDT
11:20 AM
CDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1168
WN Southwest
B38M
10:20 AM
EDT
12:05 PM
CDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3986
WN Southwest
737
3:40 PM
EDT
5:25 PM
CDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN449
WN Southwest
7S7
8:55 PM
EDT
10:40 PM
CDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SY3060
SY Sun Country
738
11:59 PM
EDT
1:24 AM+1
CDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SY3014
SY Sun Country
738
5:54 AM
CDT
9:01 AM
EDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3012
WN Southwest
738
6:15 AM
CDT
9:40 AM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN455
WN Southwest
738
12:05 PM
CDT
3:30 PM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3800
WN Southwest
73H
4:10 PM
CDT
7:35 PM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3013
WN Southwest
73H
5:25 PM
CDT
8:50 PM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Baltimore to Kansas City
2 carriers, 18 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 18 Flights/wk 964 mi 2h 25m nonstop -1h behind 88 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 25m. Beyond nonstop, 88 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 16 737, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 2h45-2h50 66%
SY Sun Country Airlines 2 738 2h25 66%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – SY
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY + WN (18 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
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
18
Outbound / wk
18
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BWI to MCI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
88
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,353
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.

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 4
Weekly flights 18 58 58
Flight time 2h 25m 2h 40m 2h 38m
Departure OTP 66%
Airports within 200 miles of BWI with service to Kansas City International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Kansas City is 1 hour behind Baltimore.
BWI: EDT · MCI: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Baltimore, it's 5:00 PM in Kansas City.
Distance & Flight Time
964 mi / 1,552 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 25m to 2h 50m.

BWI–MCI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Baltimore to Kansas City route.
Route details
Distance964 mi / 1,552 km
Flight time2h 25m to 2h 50m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights18 out / 18 return
1-stop connections88 hubs
Origin: BWI
IATA / ICAOBWI / KBWI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.4M
Elevation146 ft / 45 m
Destination: MCI
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
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 25m to 2h 50m. The route covers 964 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Sun Country Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 18 nonstop flights per week from BWI to MCI. The return direction has about 18 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SUS, CLE, HPN, CVG, YIP, LIT, PTK, PIT, BED, YYZ, SAV, DPA, TEB, YHM, IAD, DCA, SDF, GSP, BHM, NAS, EGE, PHL, AEX, JAX, GPT, OKC, JFK, PIE, EYW, GRK, SCF, ELP, LGA, ABQ, GCM, AZA, VNY, SNA, PLS, MKE, LIR, MBJ, PSP, SXM, SMF, SJD, PUJ, CUN, DTW, CHS, VPS, ECP, ATL, BNA, RSW, ORD, STL, MDW, TPA, RDU, EWR, SFO, MSP, DAL, SAT, CLT, SLC, AUS, PHX, IAH, POZ, HOU, DFW, MCO, BOS, LAX, DEN, MSY, IND, MIA, SRQ, SEA, FLL, LAS, SAN, PDX, OMA and DSM. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Kansas City is 1 hour behind Baltimore.
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 18 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BWI to MCI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BWI to MCI ranges from 2 hours 25 minutes to 2 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 964 miles (1,552 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 18 return, totaling 36 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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