Charleston to Kansas City (CHS–MCI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WN1223
WN Southwest
B38M
1:30 PM
EDT
2:55 PM
CDT
2h 25m
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M T W T F S S
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WN2756
WN Southwest
73H
10:25 AM
CDT
1:50 PM
EDT
2h 25m
80%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 3h 55m WN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Kansas City flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 11m AFAMDL → AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Kansas City flights
STL St Louis 4h 13m WN → WN St Louis (STL) to Kansas City flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 33m AABAXSR → AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Kansas City flights
MDW Chicago 4h 35m EJAWN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Kansas City flights
DTW Detroit 4h 58m AFDLVS → AFDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City flights
ORD Chicago 5h 10m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Kansas City flights
IAD Dulles 5h 20m ACCMEJA → AVCMLXJ Dulles (IAD) to Kansas City flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 26m AAASAY → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kansas City flights
DCA Washington 5h 29m AA → AAASWN Washington (DCA) to Kansas City flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Charleston to Kansas City
2 carriers, 1 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 930 mi 2h 25m nonstop -1h behind

CHS–MCI is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 930 miles in approximately 2h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore CHS Routes MCI Routes CHS Live Flights MCI Live Flights CHS Delays MCI Delays
All flights from Kansas City (MCI) Kansas City to Charleston flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CHS–MCI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 1 B38M 2h25 100% – –
UA United Airlines 0 – – 100% Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (1 flights/wk, 100%)
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CHS to MCI direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CHS to MCI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
BNA ~3h 55m ATL ~4h 11m STL ~4h 13m CLT ~4h 33m MDW ~4h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,704
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CHS → MCI
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
25%
Return
MCI → CHS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CHS delays → MCI delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Kansas City from Charleston

Nearby airports with service to Kansas City International Airport.
Metric CHS→MCI MYR→MCI SAV→MCI
Distance from CHS – 84 mi 86 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 2
Weekly flights 1 4 1
Flight time 2h 25m 2h 30m 2h 20m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Kansas City flights · Savannah (SAV) to Kansas City flights · Charlotte (CLT) to Kansas City flights
Airports within 200 miles of CHS with service to Kansas City International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Charleston, it's 5:00 PM in Kansas City.
Distance & Flight Time
930 mi / 1,496 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 25m gate to gate.
Facts

CHS–MCI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charleston to Kansas City route.
Route details
Distance930 mi / 1,496 km
Flight time2h 25m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights1 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CHS
Full nameCharleston International Airport
IATA / ICAOCHS / KCHS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: MCI
Full nameKansas City International Airport
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CHS to MCI flights.
Nonstop flights from Charleston International Airport to Kansas City International Airport take about 2h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 930 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from CHS to MCI: Southwest Airlines and United Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and St. Louis Lambert.
Kansas City is 1 hour behind Charleston.
Yes, return flights from MCI to CHS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MYR, SAV and CLT. 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 CHS to MCI

Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and United Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CHS to MCI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CHS to MCI is about 2 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 930 miles (1,496 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and St. Louis Lambert. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Myrtle Beach (MYR), Savannah (SAV) and Charlotte (CLT).