Miami to Kansas City (MIA–MCI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,252 mi airlines 50/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
BBQ9710
BBQ BBQ
734
11:30 AM
EDT
1:37 PM
EDT
3h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2051
WN Southwest
7S7
11:40 AM
EDT
2:00 PM
EDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AA3570
AA American
E70
2:59 PM
EDT TD
5:43 PM
EDT
3h 44m
M T W T F S S
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WN3428
WN Southwest
7M8
3:10 PM
EDT
5:30 PM
EDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AA3951
AA American
E75
3:15 PM
EDT
5:45 PM
EDT
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN3809
WN Southwest
738
6:29 PM
EDT TC
8:56 PM
EDT
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
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AA2580
AA American
738
7:20 PM
EDT
10:04 PM
EDT
3h 44m
M T W T F S S
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AA670
AA American
738
7:50 PM
EDT
10:20 PM
EDT
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN2150
WN Southwest
738
8:05 PM
EDT TC
10:45 PM
EDT
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
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AY4039
AY Finnair
7M8
8:05 PM
EDT TD
10:49 PM
EDT
3h 44m
M T W T F S S
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AA773
AA American
B38M
9:55 PM
EDT TD
12:39 AM+1
EDT
3h 44m
M T W T F S S
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AA892
AA American
738
5:00 AM
EDT
9:07 AM
EDT
3h 7m
M T W T F S S
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AA774
AA American
B38M
5:00 AM
EDT
9:15 AM
EDT
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
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AA2880
AA American
738
7:00 AM
EDT
11:16 AM
EDT
3h 16m
M T W T F S S
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AT5140
AT Royal Air Maroc
7M8
7:05 AM
EDT
11:20 AM
EDT
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN1927
WN Southwest
7S7
9:10 AM
EDT
1:10 PM
EDT
3h
M T W T F S S
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WN3192
WN Southwest
7S7
9:50 AM
EDT
1:50 PM
EDT
3h
M T W T F S S
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WN3468
WN Southwest
738
10:50 AM
EDT
2:50 PM
EDT
3h
M T W T F S S
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WN3785
WN Southwest
7M8
4:14 PM
EDT
8:26 PM
EDT
4h 12m
M T W T F S S
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AA4241
AA American
E70
5:47 PM
EDT
9:55 PM
EDT
3h 8m
M T W T F S S
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AA3742
AA American
E75
5:52 PM
EDT
10:00 PM
EDT
3h 8m
M T W T F S S
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Miami to Kansas City
4 carriers, 50 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 50 Flights/wk 1,252 mi 2h 27m nonstop 67 1-stop hubs

MIA–MCI is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Finnair lead the route. The flight covers 1,252 miles in approximately 2h 27m. Beyond nonstop, 67 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MIA–MCI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 33 738, B38M, E70, E75 3h30-3h44 29% Oneworld
WN Southwest Airlines 13 738, 7M8, 7S7 2h27-3h40 29%
AY Finnair 3 7M8 3h44 29% Oneworld
BBQ BBQ 1 734 3h07 29%
Aircraft on this route
734 Boeing 737-400 – BBQ
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA, WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AY, WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38MAA
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA + AY (36 flights/wk, 72%)
Unaffiliated: BBQ + WN (14 flights/wk, 28%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MIA to MCI direction.
Mon
9
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
7
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
7
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
11
Nonstop flights
50
Outbound / wk
49
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MIA to MCI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
67
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,280
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
MIA → MCI
29%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
29%
Arriving
0%
Return
MCI → MIA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
74%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MIA delays → MCI delays →

Other ways to reach Kansas City from Miami

Nearby airports with service to Kansas City International Airport.
Metric MIA→MCI FLL→MCI RSW→MCI
Distance from MIA 21 mi 104 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 3 1
Weekly flights 50 24 11
Flight time 2h 27m 2h 7m 3h 10m
Departure OTP 29%
Airports within 200 miles of MIA with service to Kansas City International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kansas City is 0 hours the same as Miami.
MIA: EDT · MCI: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City.
Distance & Flight Time
1,252 mi / 2,015 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 27m to 3h 44m.
Getting to MIA

Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.

MIA–MCI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to Kansas City route.
Route details
Distance1,252 mi / 2,015 km
Flight time2h 27m to 3h 44m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights50 out / 49 return
1-stop connections67 hubs
Origin: MIA
IATA / ICAOMIA / KMIA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr55.9M
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
Destination: MCI
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vincennes
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MIA to MCI flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami International Airport to Kansas City International Airport take approximately 2h 27m to 3h 44m. The route covers 1,252 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines, Finnair, BBQ and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 50 nonstop flights per week from MIA to MCI. The return direction has about 49 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SUS, BHM, FLL, EYW, PIE, CLE, CVG, RSW, ABE, TEB, GCM, GSP, APA, LIT, CID, PLS, BED, SCF, EGE, OKC, SRQ, LIR, SAL, SJD, VNY, IAD, SAT, MKE, STL, MDW, MSY, HOU, IND, BNA, TPA, BWI, IAH, MCO, ATL, CLT, DFW, LGA, DCA, VPS, AUS, ORD, PHL, MSP, DAL, DEN, BOS, EWR, SAN, DTW, PDX, RDU, PHX, LAS, JFK, SLC, LAX, PNS, SFO, CUN, MBJ, SEA and PUJ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MCI to MIA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FLL, RSW and EYW. 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 MIA to MCI

Miami International Airport (MIA) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Finnair, BBQ and Southwest Airlines. With 50 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

MIA to MCI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MIA to MCI ranges from 2 hours 27 minutes to 3 hours 44 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,252 miles (2,015 km). There are approximately 50 weekly flights outbound and 49 return, totaling 99 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

67 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 Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Fort Myers (RSW) and Key West (EYW).