Kansas City to Portland (MCI–PDX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MCI Airport Page →
1,478 mi airlines charter/private 12/wk
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Flight Schedule 9 flights Verified 37m ago
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WN887
WN Southwest
7M8
12:00 PM
CDT
1:35 PM
PDT
3h 35m
84%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN753
WN Southwest
B38M
12:35 PM
CDT
2:10 PM
PDT
3h 35m
84%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN1378
WN Southwest
B38M
3:15 PM
CDT
4:50 PM
PDT
3h 35m
84%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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AS1589
AS Alaska
7M9
5:50 PM
CDT
7:46 PM
PDT
3h 56m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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AS1519
AS Alaska
B39M
5:50 PM
CDT
7:46 PM
PDT
3h 56m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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AS9
AS Alaska
11:43 PM
CDT
1:34 AM+1
PDT
3h 51m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN1374
WN Southwest
7M8
10:20 AM
PDT
3:35 PM
CDT
3h 15m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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AS1525
AS Alaska
7M9
11:30 AM
PDT
4:53 PM
CDT
3h 23m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN960
WN Southwest
73H
3:14 PM
PDT
8:17 PM
CDT
3h 3m
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M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
DEN Denver 5h 21m ACF9UA → ASCMF9 Denver (DEN) to Portland flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 24m AFDLKE → AMASDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Portland flights
SEA Seattle 5h 45m ASAYDL → AMASAY Seattle (SEA) to Portland flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h 5m AFDLKE → AFAMAS Minneapolis (MSP) to Portland flights
SMF Sacramento 6h 5m WN → ASBAWN Sacramento (SMF) to Portland flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 7m NKWN → ASF9KE Las Vegas (LAS) to Portland flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 10m AAASWN → AAASPD Phoenix (PHX) to Portland flights
LAX Los Angeles 6h 40m AFAMDL → AAAMAS Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland flights
MDW Chicago 6h 40m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Portland flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 41m AAASAY → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Portland flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Kansas City to Portland
2 carriers, 12 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,478 mi 3h 43m nonstop -2h behind

MCI–PDX is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,478 miles in approximately 3h 43m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore MCI Routes PDX Routes MCI Live Flights PDX Live Flights MCI Delays PDX Delays
All flights from Portland (PDX) Portland to Kansas City flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MCI–PDX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines 9 7M9, B39M 3h51-3h56 100% Oneworld –
WN Southwest Airlines 3 7M8, B38M 3h35 100% – –
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AS
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
B39M Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (9 flights/wk, 75%)
Unaffiliated: WN (3 flights/wk, 25%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MCI to PDX direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MCI to PDX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
45
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
ICT ~3h 44m DEN ~5h 21m SLC ~5h 24m SEA ~5h 45m BOI ~5h 51m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,964
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 → PDX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
PDX → MCI
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
20%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCI delays → PDX delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Portland from Kansas City

Nearby airports with service to Portland International Airport.
Metric MCI→PDX OMA→PDX SLN→PDX
Distance from MCI – 152 mi 162 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 1
Weekly flights 12 – –
Flight time 3h 43m 3h 29m 1h 26m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Omaha (OMA) to Portland flights · Salina (SLN) to Portland flights · Des Moines (DSM) to Portland flights
Airports within 200 miles of MCI with service to Portland International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City, it's 4:00 PM in Portland.
Distance & Flight Time
1,478 mi / 2,379 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 43m gate to gate.
Facts

MCI–PDX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kansas City to Portland route.
Route details
Distance1,478 mi / 2,379 km
Flight time3h 43m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights12 out / 9 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCI
Full nameKansas City International Airport
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
Destination: PDX
Full namePortland International Airport
IATA / ICAOPDX / KPDX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation31 ft / 9 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCI to PDX flights.
Nonstop flights from Kansas City International Airport to Portland International Airport take about 3h 43m gate to gate. The route covers 1,478 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from MCI to PDX: Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
This route has daily 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 Denver, Salt Lake City and Seattle–Tacoma.
Portland is 2 hours behind Kansas City.
Yes, return flights from PDX to MCI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OMA, SLN and DSM. 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 PDX

Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Portland International Airport (PDX) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MCI to PDX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCI to PDX is about 3 hours 43 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,478 miles (2,379 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Salt Lake City and Seattle–Tacoma. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Omaha (OMA), Salina (SLN) and Des Moines (DSM).