Dallas to Kansas City (DAL–MKC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DAL Airport Page →
452 mi airlines charter/private 2/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 16 1-stop flights Verified 26m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: YanAir.
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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
DEN Denver 6h 15m UAWN → UA Denver (DEN) to Kansas City flights
BWI Baltimore 8h 15m WN → UA Baltimore (BWI) to Kansas City flights
CLT Charlotte 19h 37m EJAJREWN → LF Charlotte (CLT) to Kansas City flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 20h 55m CREWN → UA Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Kansas City flights
AUS Austin ~4h 16m EJALXJWN → SY Austin (AUS) to Kansas City flights
PIT Pittsburgh ~4h 59m WN → Pittsburgh (PIT) to Kansas City flights
MSP Minneapolis ~5h WNYE → UA Minneapolis (MSP) to Kansas City flights
ATL Atlanta ~5h 47m AFAMDL → DL Atlanta (ATL) to Kansas City flights
ORD Chicago ~6h 15m WN → Chicago (ORD) to Kansas City flights
BUF Buffalo ~6h 18m WN → SGX Buffalo (BUF) to Kansas City flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Dallas to Kansas City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 452 mi 1h 4m nonstop

DAL–MKC had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 452 miles in 1h 4m.

Also explore DAL Routes MKC Routes DAL Live Flights MKC Live Flights DAL Delays
All flights from Kansas City (MKC) Kansas City to Dallas flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop DAL–MKC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 1 – – 70% SkyTeam –
UA United Airlines 1 – – 70% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 50%)
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DAL to MKC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
AUS ~4h 16m PIT ~4h 59m MSP ~5h 0m ATL ~5h 47m ORD ~6h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
113
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
DAL → MKC
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Return
MKC → DAL
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
74%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DAL delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Kansas City from Dallas

Nearby airports with service to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport.
Metric DAL→MKC DFW→MKC FTW→MKC
Distance from DAL – 12 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 1
Weekly flights – 1 1
Flight time 1h 4m 1h 40m 1h 7m
Departure OTP 70% – –
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kansas City flights · Fort Worth (FTW) to Kansas City flights
Airports within 200 miles of DAL with service to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kansas City is 0 hours the same as Dallas.
DAL: CDT · MKC: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas, it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City.
Distance & Flight Time
452 mi / 727 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 4m gate to gate.
Facts

DAL–MKC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas to Kansas City route.
Route details
Distance452 mi / 727 km
Flight time1h 4m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DAL
Full nameDallas Love Field
IATA / ICAODAL / KDAL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation487 ft / 148 m
Destination: MKC
Full nameCharles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
IATA / ICAOMKC / KMKC
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation759 ft / 231 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DAL to MKC flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Love Field to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport take about 1h 4m gate to gate. The route covers 452 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from DAL to MKC: Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 4m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall and Charlotte Douglas.
Yes, return flights from MKC to DAL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DFW and FTW. 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 DAL to MKC

Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

DAL to MKC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DAL to MKC is about 1 hours 4 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 452 miles (727 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and Fort Worth (FTW).