Portland to Kansas City (PDX–MKC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,489 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 14 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: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DEN Denver 5h 39m ASCMF9 → UA Denver (DEN) to Kansas City flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 7m AAASAY → AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kansas City flights
IAH Houston 9h 13m ASQRTK → UA Houston (IAH) to Kansas City flights
BWI Baltimore 9h 59m ASWN → UA Baltimore (BWI) to Kansas City flights
IAD Dulles 13h 35m UA → UA Dulles (IAD) to Kansas City flights
EWR Newark 14h 24m ASUA → UA Newark (EWR) to Kansas City flights
DAL Dallas 27h 40m EJAWN → KPOLXJUA Dallas (DAL) to Kansas City flights
SEA Seattle ~5h 18m AFAMAS → DL Seattle (SEA) to Kansas City flights
SMF Sacramento ~6h 15m ASWN → Sacramento (SMF) to Kansas City flights
MSP Minneapolis ~6h 17m AFAMAS → UA Minneapolis (MSP) to Kansas City flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Portland to Kansas City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,489 mi 3h 14m nonstop +2h ahead

PDX–MKC had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,489 miles in 3h 14m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop PDX–MKC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 – – 76% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PDX to MKC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
SEA ~5h 18m DEN ~5h 39m SMF ~6h 15m MSP ~6h 17m YVR ~6h 24m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
130
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PDX → MKC
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
Return
MKC → PDX
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
69%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PDX delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Kansas City from Portland

Nearby airports with service to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport.
Metric PDX→MKC SEA→MKC BFI→MKC
Distance from PDX – 129 mi 135 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 1
Weekly flights – 1 –
Flight time 3h 14m 2h 46m 3h 20m
Departure OTP 76% – –
Seattle (SEA) to Kansas City flights · Seattle (BFI) to Kansas City flights
Airports within 200 miles of PDX with service to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Kansas City is 2 hours ahead of Portland.
PDX: PDT · MKC: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Portland, it's 8:00 PM in Kansas City.
Distance & Flight Time
1,489 mi / 2,397 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 14m gate to gate.
Facts

PDX–MKC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Portland to Kansas City route.
Route details
Distance1,489 mi / 2,397 km
Flight time3h 14m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PDX
Full namePortland International Airport
IATA / ICAOPDX / KPDX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation31 ft / 9 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 PDX to MKC flights.
Nonstop flights from Portland International Airport to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport take about 3h 14m gate to gate. The route covers 1,489 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from PDX to MKC: Sun Country Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 14m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Dallas Fort Worth and George Bush Intercontinental.
Kansas City is 2 hours ahead of Portland.
Yes, return flights from MKC to PDX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SEA and BFI. 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 PDX to MKC

Portland International Airport (PDX) and Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

PDX to MKC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PDX to MKC is about 3 hours 14 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,489 miles (2,397 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Dallas Fort Worth and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Seattle (SEA) and Seattle (BFI).