Kansas City to Pensacola (MCI–PNS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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744 mi airlines charter/private 8/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 7 flights Verified 23m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN4593
WN Southwest
737
6:00 AM
CDT
8:05 AM
CDT
2h 5m
86%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3395
WN Southwest
73H
11:45 AM
CDT
1:50 PM
CDT
2h 5m
86%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2489
WN Southwest
7S7
2:10 PM
CDT
4:15 PM
CDT
2h 5m
86%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN802
WN Southwest
7M8
3:25 PM
CDT
5:30 PM
CDT
2h 5m
86%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4850
WN Southwest
73H
11:20 AM
CDT
1:25 PM
CDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4795
WN Southwest
B38M
2:10 PM
CDT
4:15 PM
CDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3618
WN Southwest
7S7
7:50 PM
CDT
10:00 PM
CDT
2h 10m
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
STL St Louis 3h 45m WN WN St Louis (STL) to Pensacola flights
BNA Nashville 3h 48m WNXSR WN Nashville (BNA) to Pensacola flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 6m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Pensacola flights
DAL Dallas 4h 10m WN WN Dallas (DAL) to Pensacola flights
MDW Chicago 4h 25m WN EJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Pensacola flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 34m AAASAY AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Pensacola flights
IAH Houston 4h 40m CMNZUA ACCMEK Houston (IAH) to Pensacola flights
AUS Austin 4h 57m DLWN WN Austin (AUS) to Pensacola flights
ORD Chicago 5h 13m AAACAS AANZUA Chicago (ORD) to Pensacola flights
MCO Orlando 5h 24m WN F9MXNK Orlando (MCO) to Pensacola flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Kansas City to Pensacola
1 carrier, 8 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 744 mi 2h 5m nonstop

MCI–PNS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 744 miles in approximately 2h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MCI–PNS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 8 737, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 2h05 60%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (8 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MCI to PNS direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MCI to PNS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
970
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MCI → PNS
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
72%
Return
PNS → MCI
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
91%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCI delays → PNS delays →

Other ways to reach Pensacola from Kansas City

Nearby airports with service to Pensacola International Airport.
Metric MCI→PNS OMA→PNS
Distance from MCI 152 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 8
Flight time 2h 5m 1h 44m
Departure OTP 60%
Airports within 200 miles of MCI with service to Pensacola International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Pensacola is 0 hours the same as Kansas City.
MCI: CDT · PNS: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City, it's 6:00 PM in Pensacola.
Distance & Flight Time
744 mi / 1,197 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 5m gate to gate.

MCI–PNS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kansas City to Pensacola route.
Route details
Distance744 mi / 1,197 km
Flight time2h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights8 out / 8 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCI
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
Destination: PNS
IATA / ICAOPNS / KPNS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.1M
Elevation121 ft / 37 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCI to PNS flights.
Nonstop flights from Kansas City International Airport to Pensacola International Airport take about 2h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 744 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MCI to PNS: 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 St. Louis Lambert, Nashville and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Yes, return flights from PNS to MCI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OMA. 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 PNS

Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MCI to PNS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCI to PNS is about 2 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 744 miles (1,197 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via St. Louis Lambert, Nashville and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Omaha (OMA).