Cleveland to Kansas City (CLE–MKC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 14 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
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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
IAD Dulles 5h 18m ACAVAZ UA Dulles (IAD) to Kansas City flights
IAH Houston 7h 44m EKNZUA UA Houston (IAH) to Kansas City flights
EWR Newark 7h 56m ACDLOS UA Newark (EWR) to Kansas City flights
DEN Denver 9h 3m F9UAWN UA Denver (DEN) to Kansas City flights
BWI Baltimore 9h 20m WN UA Baltimore (BWI) to Kansas City flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 9h 22m ADF9UA UA Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Kansas City flights
BUF Buffalo ~4h 22m SGX Buffalo (BUF) to Kansas City flights
MSP Minneapolis ~5h 2m AFAMDL UA Minneapolis (MSP) to Kansas City flights
ORD Chicago ~5h 30m AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Kansas City flights
ATL Atlanta ~5h 33m AFAMDL DL Atlanta (ATL) to Kansas City flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Cleveland to Kansas City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
690 mi 1h 49m nonstop -1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between CLE and MKC, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CLE to MKC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
95
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
CLE → MKC
66%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
66%
Return
MKC → CLE
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
79%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLE delays →

Other ways to reach Kansas City from Cleveland

Nearby airports with service to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport.
Metric CLE→MKC DTW→MKC PIT→MKC
Distance from CLE 95 mi 106 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3
Weekly flights
Flight time 1h 49m 1h 27m 0h 45m
Departure OTP 66%
Airports within 200 miles of CLE with service to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Kansas City is 1 hour behind Cleveland.
CLE: EDT · MKC: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland, it's 5:00 PM in Kansas City.
Distance & Flight Time
690 mi / 1,110 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 49m gate to gate.

CLE–MKC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cleveland to Kansas City route.
Route details
Distance690 mi / 1,110 km
Flight time1h 49m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CLE
IATA / ICAOCLE / KCLE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.9M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m
Destination: MKC
IATA / ICAOMKC / KMKC
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation759 ft / 231 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLE to MKC flights.
Nonstop flights from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport take about 1h 49m gate to gate. The route covers 690 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Washington Dulles, George Bush Intercontinental and Newark Liberty.
Kansas City is 1 hour behind Cleveland.
Yes, return flights from MKC to CLE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DTW and PIT. 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 CLE to MKC

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) and Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CLE to MKC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLE to MKC is about 1 hours 49 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 690 miles (1,110 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles, George Bush Intercontinental and Newark Liberty. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Detroit (DTW) and Pittsburgh (PIT).