Minneapolis to Kansas City (MSP–MKC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Minneapolis to Kansas City
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 404 mi 1h 9m nonstop 56 1-stop hubs

MSP–MKC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Sun Country Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 404 miles in approximately 1h 9m. Beyond nonstop, 56 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MSP–MKC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 1 – – 84% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to MKC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
56
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
276
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kansas City is 0 hours the same as Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · MKC: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City.
Distance & Flight Time
404 mi / 650 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 9m.
Getting to MSP

Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.

Facts

MSP–MKC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Kansas City route.
Route details
Distance404 mi / 650 km
Flight time1h 9m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections56 hubs
Origin: MSP
Full nameMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: MKC
Full nameCharles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
IATA / ICAOMKC / KMKC
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation759 ft / 231 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to MKC flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport take approximately 1h 9m. The route covers 404 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Sun Country Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MSP to MKC. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SHL, PWK, OMA, STL, FWA, UGN, MDW, YYZ, MKE, PIT, MLI, ORD, GSO, BNA, HOU, DAL, RDU, CHS, CLT, RIC, TYS, PHL, ASE, BWI, IAD, ATL, LAS, FLL, SLC, BDL, PHX, TUS, BDR, BOS, MCO, SUA, EWR, LAX, SRQ, MIA, PSP, BFI, SEA, RSW, YEG, SNA, PBI, YVR, SJD, ANC, IAH, DEN, IND, SMF, DFW and AUS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MKC to MSP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 MSP to MKC

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) are connected by nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MSP to MKC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to MKC ranges from 1 hours 9 minutes. The route covers a distance of 404 miles (650 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

56 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SHL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.