Kansas City to Long Beach (MCI–LGB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MCI Airport Page →
1,350 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 14 1-stop flights Verified 3mos ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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✈ Nonstop

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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jun 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
LAS Las Vegas 4h 55m F9WN → WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Long Beach flights
DEN Denver 5h ACF9UA → WN Denver (DEN) to Long Beach flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 5m AAASWN → WN Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 16m AFDLKE → AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Long Beach flights
DAL Dallas 5h 40m WN → WN Dallas (DAL) to Long Beach flights
AUS Austin 5h 48m DLWN → WN Austin (AUS) to Long Beach flights
SMF Sacramento 6h 5m WN → WN Sacramento (SMF) to Long Beach flights
MDW Chicago 6h 35m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Long Beach flights
BNA Nashville 7h 10m WN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Long Beach flights
SEA Seattle 7h 55m ASAYDL → ASWN Seattle (SEA) to Long Beach flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Kansas City to Long Beach
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,350 mi 3h 10m nonstop -2h behind

While no nonstop service exists between MCI and LGB, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps MCI Routes LGB Routes MCI Live Flights LGB Live Flights MCI Delays LGB Delays
All flights from Long Beach (LGB) Long Beach to Kansas City flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MCI to LGB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
LAS ~4h 55m DEN ~5h 0m PHX ~5h 5m SLC ~5h 16m DAL ~5h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
550
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
MCI → LGB
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
LGB → MCI
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCI delays → LGB delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Long Beach from Kansas City

Nearby airports with service to Long Beach International Airport.
Metric MCI→LGB OMA→LGB LNK→LGB
Distance from MCI – 152 mi 152 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 1
Weekly flights – – –
Flight time 3h 10m 2h 59m 3h 6m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Omaha (OMA) to Long Beach flights · Lincoln (LNK) to Long Beach flights
Airports within 200 miles of MCI with service to Long Beach International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Long Beach is 2 hours behind Kansas City.
MCI: CDT · LGB: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City, it's 4:00 PM in Long Beach.
Distance & Flight Time
1,350 mi / 2,173 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 10m gate to gate.
Facts

MCI–LGB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kansas City to Long Beach route.
Route details
Distance1,350 mi / 2,173 km
Flight time3h 10m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCI
Full nameKansas City International Airport
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
Destination: LGB
Full nameLong Beach International Airport
IATA / ICAOLGB / KLGB
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation60 ft / 18 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCI to LGB flights.
Nonstop flights from Kansas City International Airport to Long Beach International Airport take about 3h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 1,350 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Harry Reid, Denver and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LGB and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Long Beach is 2 hours behind Kansas City.
Yes, return flights from LGB to MCI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OMA and LNK. 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 MCI to LGB

Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Long Beach International Airport (LGB) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MCI to LGB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCI to LGB is about 3 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,350 miles (2,173 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid, Denver and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Omaha (OMA) and Lincoln (LNK).