Fort Lauderdale to Kansas City (FLL–MCI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
FLL–MCI is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,243 miles in approximately 3h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 96 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 7 | 738, B38M | 3h20 | – | – | |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 4 | – | – | – | – | |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 0 | – | – | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Kansas City from Fort Lauderdale
| Metric | FLL→MCI | MIA→MCI | RSW→MCI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from FLL | – | 21 mi | 104 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 7 | 34 | 2 |
| Flight time | 3h 20m | 3h 15m | 3h 10m |
| Departure OTP | 68% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
FLL: EDT · MCI: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale, it's 5:00 PM in Kansas City.
Broward County Transit Route 1 runs from downtown Fort Lauderdale to the airport (30–40 min, $2), but it is slow with many stops. The airport has no direct rail link; Brightline's FLL station is 1.5 miles away with a shuttle connection.Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Fort Lauderdale and $35–55 from Miami Beach. Taxis are metered. I-595 and I-95 access can be congested during Miami rush hour (7–9am and 4–7pm).
FLL–MCI Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FLL to MCI
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
FLL to MCI Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FLL to MCI ranges from 3 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,243 miles (2,000 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
96 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BHM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (MIA), Fort Myers (RSW) and Punta Gorda (PGD).