Kansas City to Valparaiso (MCI–VPS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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766 mi airlines charter/private 5/wk
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Flight Schedule 7 flights Verified 45m ago
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WN2761
WN Southwest
7S7
6:50 AM
CDT
9:00 AM
CDT
2h 10m
86%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN1356
WN Southwest
B38M
11:05 AM
CDT
1:15 PM
CDT
2h 10m
86%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN2815
WN Southwest
B38M
2:45 PM
CDT
4:55 PM
CDT
2h 10m
86%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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G43104
G4 Allegiant
320
3:09 PM
CDT
5:22 PM
CDT
2h 13m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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G43117
G4 Allegiant
320
12:06 PM
CDT
2:19 PM
CDT
2h 13m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN3969
WN Southwest
7M8
2:00 PM
CDT
4:15 PM
CDT
2h 15m
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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WN4218
WN Southwest
7M8
8:40 PM
CDT
10:50 PM
CDT
2h 10m
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M T W T F S S
Prices

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 4h 8m AAAFAM → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Valparaiso flights
IND Indianapolis 4h 12m WN → G4 Indianapolis (IND) to Valparaiso flights
STL St Louis 4h 20m WN → WN St Louis (STL) to Valparaiso flights
DAL Dallas 4h 35m WN → WN Dallas (DAL) to Valparaiso flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 38m AAASAY → AABAQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Valparaiso flights
ORD Chicago 5h 5m AAACAS → AA Chicago (ORD) to Valparaiso flights
HOU Houston 5h 7m WN → WN Houston (HOU) to Valparaiso flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 7m AFDLKE → DLSY Minneapolis (MSP) to Valparaiso flights
BNA Nashville 5h 10m WNXSR → WN Nashville (BNA) to Valparaiso flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 21m AABA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Valparaiso flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Kansas City to Valparaiso
2 carriers, 5 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 766 mi 2h 10m nonstop

MCI–VPS is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Allegiant Air lead the route. The flight covers 766 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MCI–VPS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 3 7S7, B38M 2h10 49% – –
G4 Allegiant Air 2 320 2h13 49% – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – G4
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 + WN (5 flights/wk, 100%)
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 VPS direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
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
5
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MCI to VPS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
ATL ~4h 8m SGF ~4h 10m IND ~4h 12m STL ~4h 20m ICT ~4h 27m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,310
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 → VPS
49%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
49%
Arriving
67%
Return
VPS → MCI
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCI delays → VPS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Valparaiso from Kansas City

Nearby airports with service to Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport.
Metric MCI→VPS COU→VPS OMA→VPS
Distance from MCI – 138 mi 152 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 5 2 2
Flight time 2h 10m 1h 55m 2h 19m
Departure OTP 49% – –
Columbia (COU) to Valparaiso flights · Omaha (OMA) to Valparaiso flights · Springfield (SGF) to Valparaiso flights
Airports within 200 miles of MCI with service to Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City, it's 6:00 PM in Valparaiso.
Distance & Flight Time
766 mi / 1,232 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m gate to gate.
Facts

MCI–VPS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kansas City to Valparaiso route.
Route details
Distance766 mi / 1,232 km
Flight time2h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights5 out / 4 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: VPS
Full nameDestin-Fort Walton Beach Airport
IATA / ICAOVPS / KVPS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr2.3M
Elevation87 ft / 27 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCI to VPS flights.
Nonstop flights from Kansas City International Airport to Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport take about 2h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 766 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from MCI to VPS: Southwest Airlines and Allegiant Air.
This route has limited weekly 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 Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Indianapolis and St. Louis Lambert.
Yes, return flights from VPS to MCI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include COU, OMA and SGF. 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 VPS

Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and Allegiant Air. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MCI to VPS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCI to VPS is about 2 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 766 miles (1,232 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 9 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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