Orlando to Kansas City (MCO–MKC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MCO Airport Page →
1,060 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jun 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
LAX Los Angeles 19h 6m AAADCM SY Los Angeles (LAX) to Kansas City flights
JFK New York ~7h 17m ADAFAT B6 New York (JFK) to Kansas City flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Orlando to Kansas City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,060 mi 2h 57m nonstop -1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between MCO and MKC, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MCO to MKC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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
MCO → MKC
37%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
37%
Return
MKC → MCO
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
77%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCO delays →

Other ways to reach Kansas City from Orlando

Nearby airports with service to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport.
Metric MCO→MKC PIE→MKC SRQ→MKC
Distance from MCO 91 mi 104 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 5
Weekly flights 1 1
Flight time 2h 57m 2h 19m 2h 7m
Departure OTP 37%
Airports within 200 miles of MCO with service to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Kansas City is 1 hour behind Orlando.
MCO: EDT · MKC: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 5:00 PM in Kansas City.
Distance & Flight Time
1,060 mi / 1,706 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 57m gate to gate.
Getting to MCO

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–MKC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Orlando to Kansas City route.
Route details
Distance1,060 mi / 1,706 km
Flight time2h 57m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCO
IATA / ICAOMCO / KMCO
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.7M
Elevation96 ft / 29 m
Destination: MKC
IATA / ICAOMKC / KMKC
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation759 ft / 231 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCO to MKC flights.
Nonstop flights from Orlando International Airport to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport take about 2h 57m gate to gate. The route covers 1,060 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Los Angeles.
Kansas City is 1 hour behind Orlando.
Yes, return flights from MKC to MCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PIE and SRQ. 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 MCO to MKC

Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MCO to MKC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCO to MKC is about 2 hours 57 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,060 miles (1,706 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Los Angeles. Nearby alternative airports include Pinellas Park (PIE) and Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ).