Orlando to Kansas City (MCO–MCI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MCO–MCI is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 1,073 miles in approximately 2h 56m. Beyond nonstop, 94 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 28 | 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 2h56-3h11 | – | – | |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 6 | 32B | 2h59 | – | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 0 | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Kansas City from Orlando
| Metric | MCO→MCI | SFB→MCI | TPA→MCI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MCO | – | 24 mi | 81 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 34 | 1 | 17 |
| Flight time | 2h 56m | 2h 28m | 2h 55m |
| Departure OTP | 64% | – | – |
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 Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 34 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MCO to MCI Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MCO to MCI ranges from 2 hours 56 minutes to 3 hours 11 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,073 miles (1,726 km). There are approximately 34 weekly flights outbound and 33 return, totaling 67 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
94 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Orlando (SFB), Tampa (TPA) and Pinellas Park (PIE).