Philadelphia to Kansas City (PHL–MKC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
PHL–MKC had nonstop service, last on the schedule in August 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 1,031 miles in 2h 39m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGX SGX | 0 | – | – | – | – |
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Kansas City from Philadelphia
| Metric | PHL→MKC | EWR→MKC | BWI→MKC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from PHL | – | 80 mi | 90 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 3 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | – | 1 | 1 |
| Flight time | 2h 39m | 2h 31m | 2h 13m |
| Departure OTP | 74% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
PHL: EDT · MKC: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 5:00 PM in Kansas City.
SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.
Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.
PHL–MKC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PHL to MKC
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in August 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.
PHL to MKC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PHL to MKC is about 2 hours 39 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,031 miles (1,659 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
Nearby alternative airports include Newark (EWR), Baltimore (BWI) and Teterboro (TEB).