Denver to Kansas City (DEN–MCI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
DEN–MCI is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and Air Canada lead the route. The flight covers 532 miles in approximately 0h 28m. Beyond nonstop, 65 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 88 | 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 0h28-1h55 | – | – | |
| UA United Airlines | 39 | 319, 738, 739, B38M, E75L, E7W | 1h39-1h56 | Star Alliance | – | |
| AC Air Canada | 21 | 320, 738, E75L | 1h39-1h52 | Star Alliance | – | |
| F9 Frontier | 11 | 320, A20N | 1h41-1h44 | – | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 1 | 738 | 1h34 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Kansas City from Denver
| Metric | DEN→MCI | EGE→MCI |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from DEN | – | 120 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 160 | – |
| Flight time | 0h 28m | 0h 22m |
| Departure OTP | 88% | – |
Travel Essentials
DEN: MDT · MCI: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 8:00 PM in Kansas City.
RTD A Line commuter rail runs from Denver Union Station to the airport (37 min, $10.50). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours. The airport is 25 miles northeast of downtown; ride-shares cost $35–55 and take 30–45 minutes depending on I-70 traffic.Economy parking in lots 4–6 connects via free shuttle. Mountain shuttle services depart from Jeppesen Terminal's Ground Transportation level.
DEN–MCI Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DEN to MCI
Denver International Airport (DEN) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, Frontier, Sun Country Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 160 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
DEN to MCI Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DEN to MCI ranges from 0 hours 28 minutes to 1 hours 56 minutes. The route covers a distance of 532 miles (855 km). There are approximately 160 weekly flights outbound and 169 return, totaling 329 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
65 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via EGE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Eagle (EGE).