Milwaukee to Kansas City (MKE–MCI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WN1323
WN Southwest
737
10:15 AM
CDT
11:50 AM
CDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1425
WN Southwest
7M8
2:10 PM
CDT
3:40 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN1753
WN Southwest
5:32 PM
CDT
7:43 PM
CDT
2h 11m
M T W T F S S
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WN1573
WN Southwest
737
1:50 PM
CDT
3:15 PM
CDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN3442
WN Southwest
7S7
2:05 PM
CDT
3:35 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN3436
WN Southwest
7S7
2:15 PM
CDT
3:45 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN1195
WN Southwest
73H
3:45 PM
CDT
5:15 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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Milwaukee to Kansas City
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 435 mi 1h 30m nonstop 74 1-stop hubs

MKE–MCI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 435 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 74 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MKE–MCI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 7 737, 7M8 1h30-2h11 82%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MKE to MCI direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MKE to MCI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
74
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,231
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.

Other ways to reach Kansas City from Milwaukee

Nearby airports with service to Kansas City International Airport.
Metric MKE→MCI ORD→MCI MDW→MCI
Distance from MKE 67 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 15 3
Weekly flights 7 429 41
Flight time 1h 30m 1h 39m 1h 27m
Departure OTP 82%
Airports within 200 miles of MKE 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 Milwaukee.
MKE: CDT · MCI: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Milwaukee, it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City.
Distance & Flight Time
435 mi / 700 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m to 2h 11m.

MKE–MCI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Milwaukee to Kansas City route.
Route details
Distance435 mi / 700 km
Flight time1h 30m to 2h 11m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections74 hubs
Origin: MKE
IATA / ICAOMKE / KMKE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation723 ft / 220 m
Destination: MCI
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MKE to MCI flights.
Nonstop flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City International Airport take approximately 1h 30m to 2h 11m. The route covers 435 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from MKE to MCI. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PWK, CLE, CVG, SHL, LAF, PTK, YIP, IND, EGE, MSY, YYZ, HPN, TEB, PIT, SAV, BJC, BED, MTJ, GPT, OKC, HOU, RDU, SCF, SAT, GRK, PIE, AZA, SRQ, VNY, CHS, EYW, SNA, FLL, LRD, ELP, MIA, CUN, LAX, RSW, PLS, MBJ, SFO, AUS, PUJ, JFK, TPA, MDW, IAD, BNA, ORD, SLC, STL, ATL, MSP, EWR, SEA, DFW, PHX, IAH, DCA, DAL, LAS, DEN, PHL, BWI, CLT, DTW, BOS, LGA, MCO, SAN, DSM, OMA and ICT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MCI to MKE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD and MDW. 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 MKE to MCI

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MKE to MCI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MKE to MCI ranges from 1 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours 11 minutes. The route covers a distance of 435 miles (700 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

74 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via PWK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD) and Chicago (MDW).