New York to Kansas City (LGA–MKC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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New York to Kansas City
Route information for LGA to MKC.
-1h behind
Reliability
On-Time Performance
What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LGA → MKC
37%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
37%
Return
MKC → LGA
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
93%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots.
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Alternatives
Other ways to reach Kansas City from New York
Nearby airports with service to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport.
| Metric | LGA→MKC | JFK→MKC | TEB→MKC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LGA | – | 11 mi | 11 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 2 | 7 |
| Weekly flights | – | – | 1 |
| Departure OTP | 37% | – | – |
New York (JFK) to Kansas City flights · Teterboro (TEB) to Kansas City flights · Newark (EWR) to Kansas City flights
Airports within 200 miles of LGA with service to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport.
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Travel Essentials
Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
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Kansas City is 1 hour
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New York.
LGA: EDT · MKC: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 5:00 PM in Kansas City.
LGA: EDT · MKC: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 5:00 PM in Kansas City.
Getting to LGA
Until then, the M60 Select Bus Service runs from 106th Street/Broadway in Manhattan to LGA for $2.90 (MetroCard); the trip takes 45–70 minutes. Transfers from the subway at Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N/W trains) also work via the Q70 Select Bus.Taxis from Midtown cost $30–45 plus tolls and tip. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) run $35–55. Traffic on the Grand Central Parkway and Van Wyck can double travel times during rush hours; allow 90 minutes from Midtown during peaks.
Facts
LGA–MKC Quick Facts
Key statistics for the New York to Kansas City route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Origin: LGA
Full nameLaGuardia Airport
IATA / ICAOLGA / KLGA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr33.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 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 LGA to MKC flights.
Kansas City is 1 hour behind New York.
Yes, return flights from MKC to LGA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).