Kansas City to St Louis (MKC–STL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Kansas City to St Louis
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 228 mi 0h 36m nonstop 33 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MKC and STL, connecting options are available through 33 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MKC to STL.
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One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
173
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
MKC → STL
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
67%
Return
STL → MKC
48%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
48%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. STL delays →

Other ways to reach St Louis from Kansas City

Nearby airports with service to St. Louis Lambert International Airport.
Metric MKC→STL MCI→STL OMA→STL
Distance from MKC 14 mi 166 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 1
Weekly flights 1 41 29
Flight time 0h 36m 1h 5m 1h 15m
Airports within 200 miles of MKC with service to St. Louis Lambert International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
St Louis is 0 hours the same as Kansas City.
MKC: EDT · STL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City, it's 6:00 PM in St Louis.
Distance & Flight Time
228 mi / 368 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 36m.

MKC–STL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kansas City to St Louis route.
Route details
Distance228 mi / 368 km
Flight time0h 36m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections33 hubs
Origin: MKC
IATA / ICAOMKC / KMKC
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vincennes
Elevation759 ft / 231 m
Destination: STL
IATA / ICAOSTL / KSTL
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vincennes
Passengers/yr15.6M
Elevation618 ft / 188 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MKC to STL flights.
Nonstop flights from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport take approximately 0h 36m. The route covers 228 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MKC to STL. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LWC, BNA, OMA, YYZ, IND, MSY, FWA, ORD, OKC, RDU, HOU, BZN, DEN, CHS, BWI, EWR, IAD, PHL, PSP, AUS, SRQ, MCO, FLL, SAT, SLC, LAS, PHX, MIA, SAN, LAX, MEM, DAL and IAH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from STL to MKC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MCI and OMA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 MKC to STL

Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MKC to STL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MKC to STL ranges from 0 hours 36 minutes. The route covers a distance of 228 miles (368 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

33 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via LWC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kansas City (MCI) and Omaha (OMA).