Orlando to Kansas City (MCO–MCI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
MCO–MCI is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Spirit Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,073 miles in approximately 2h 54m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 51 | 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 2h50-3h14 | – | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 0 | – | – | SkyTeam | – | |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Kansas City from Orlando
| Metric | MCO→MCI | SFB→MCI | LAL→MCI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MCO | – | 24 mi | 53 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 51 | – | – |
| Flight time | 2h 54m | 2h 28m | 2h 31m |
| Departure OTP | 29% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MCO: EDT · MCI: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 5:00 PM in Kansas City.
SunRail commuter rail connects downtown Orlando to the Sand Lake Road station (not at the airport). A shuttle or ride-hail covers the remaining 4 miles; the full trip takes 50–70 minutes and costs around $8–15 total. Brightline high-speed rail (launched 2023) runs from Miami and Fort Lauderdale to MCO's Terminal C, with one-way fares from $30–80.Ride-hails (Uber/Lyft) from International Drive cost $18–30; from Walt Disney World resort area $25–40. Taxis are metered. Park-and-ride options are limited; most long-term parking is in the airport's own garages ($15–25/day).
MCO–MCI Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MCO to MCI
Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Spirit Airlines. With 51 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MCO to MCI Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MCO to MCI is about 2 hours 54 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,073 miles (1,726 km). There are approximately 51 weekly flights outbound and 47 return, totaling 98 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 Orlando (SFB), Lakeland (LAL) and Tampa (TPA).