Los Angeles to Kansas City (LAX–MKC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
LAX–MKC had nonstop service from Sun Country 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 1,365 miles in 2h 39m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| TWY TWY | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Kansas City from Los Angeles
| Metric | LAX→MKC | LGB→MKC | BUR→MKC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LAX | – | 17 mi | 18 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | – | – | – |
| Flight time | 2h 39m | 3h 10m | 2h 47m |
| Departure OTP | 82% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
LAX: PDT · MKC: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 8:00 PM in Kansas City.
FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.
LAX–MKC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LAX to MKC
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) had nonstop service from Sun Country 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.
LAX to MKC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LAX to MKC is about 2 hours 39 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,365 miles (2,197 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, George Bush Intercontinental and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Long Beach (LGB), Burbank (BUR) and Santa Ana (SNA).