Newark to Kansas City (EWR–MKC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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UA United
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12:55 PM
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UA United
7M9
8:21 PM
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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 11m AVAZEJA → UA Dulles (IAD) to Kansas City flights
IAH Houston 6h 59m EKNKNZ → UA Houston (IAH) to Kansas City flights
DEN Denver 8h 33m SNTPUA → UA Denver (DEN) to Kansas City flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 8h 40m ACADB6 → UA Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Kansas City flights
PIT Pittsburgh ~3h 51m OSUA → Pittsburgh (PIT) to Kansas City flights
BDL Hartford ~4h 52m MX → Hartford (BDL) to Kansas City flights
BUF Buffalo ~4h 57m CMOSUA → SGX Buffalo (BUF) to Kansas City flights
BWI Baltimore ~5h 13m UA → UA Baltimore (BWI) to Kansas City flights
MSP Minneapolis ~5h 55m AMDLKE → UA Minneapolis (MSP) to Kansas City flights
ATL Atlanta ~6h 7m ACAFAM → DL Atlanta (ATL) to Kansas City flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Newark to Kansas City
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,085 mi 3h 15m nonstop -1h behind

EWR–MKC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,085 miles in approximately 3h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop EWR–MKC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 7M9 3h15 78% Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

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

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for EWR to MKC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
PIT ~3h 51m BDL ~4h 52m BUF ~4h 57m IAD ~5h 11m BWI ~5h 13m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
201
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
EWR → MKC
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Return
MKC → EWR
95%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
95%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Kansas City from Newark

Nearby airports with service to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport.
Metric EWR→MKC TEB→MKC JFK→MKC
Distance from EWR – 13 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4 1
Weekly flights 1 2 1
Flight time 3h 15m 2h 38m 2h 50m
Departure OTP 78% – –
Teterboro (TEB) to Kansas City flights · New York (JFK) to Kansas City flights · Philadelphia (PHL) to Kansas City flights
Airports within 200 miles of EWR with service to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 5:00 PM in Kansas City.
Distance & Flight Time
1,085 mi / 1,747 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 15m gate to gate.
Getting to EWR

NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport station takes 25–30 minutes ($13.50); an AirTrain connection ($5.50 more) links to the terminals. From Midtown Manhattan, the journey costs around $19 total.Ride-shares from Manhattan run $45–80 depending on traffic; add the $17.50 Lincoln Tunnel toll. Taxis from Manhattan carry a flat $55 rate plus tolls and tip. Allow 60–90 minutes from Midtown during peak hours.

Facts

EWR–MKC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Newark to Kansas City route.
Route details
Distance1,085 mi / 1,747 km
Flight time3h 15m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: EWR
Full nameNewark Liberty International Airport
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 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 EWR to MKC flights.
Nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport take about 3h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 1,085 miles.
1 airline operates flights from EWR to MKC: 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 Washington Dulles, George Bush Intercontinental and Denver.
Kansas City is 1 hour behind Newark.
Yes, return flights from MKC to EWR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TEB, JFK 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 EWR to MKC

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

EWR to MKC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EWR to MKC is about 3 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,085 miles (1,747 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles, George Bush Intercontinental and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB), New York (JFK) and Philadelphia (PHL).