Palm Springs to Kansas City (PSP–MCI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PSP Airport Page →
1,264 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 18 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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✈ Nonstop

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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: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DEN Denver 4h 46m ACUAWN ACF9UA Denver (DEN) to Kansas City flights
PHX Phoenix 4h 59m AAPD AAASWN Phoenix (PHX) to Kansas City flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 5m AFAMDL AFDLKE Salt Lake City (SLC) to Kansas City flights
LAX Los Angeles 5h 30m AAACCM AFAMDL Los Angeles (LAX) to Kansas City flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 50m AABAIB AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kansas City flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 5m WN NKWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Kansas City flights
SFO San Francisco 6h 22m ACASBA EKUA San Francisco (SFO) to Kansas City flights
PDX Portland 7h 29m AS ASWN Portland (PDX) to Kansas City flights
SEA Seattle 7h 38m ASQR ASAYDL Seattle (SEA) to Kansas City flights
SMF Sacramento 16h 45m WN WN Sacramento (SMF) to Kansas City flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Palm Springs to Kansas City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 1,264 mi 3h 31m nonstop +2h ahead

PSP–MCI had nonstop service from American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, last on the schedule in April 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 1,264 miles in 3h 31m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop PSP–MCI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 100% Oneworld
AS Alaska Airlines 0 100% Oneworld
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA + AS (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PSP to MCI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
585
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
PSP → MCI
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
80%
Return
MCI → PSP
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PSP delays → MCI delays →

Other ways to reach Kansas City from Palm Springs

Nearby airports with service to Kansas City International Airport.
Metric PSP→MCI SNA→MCI SAN→MCI
Distance from PSP 79 mi 85 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2
Weekly flights 1 9
Flight time 3h 31m 3h 11m 2h 52m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of PSP with service to Kansas City International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Kansas City is 2 hours ahead of Palm Springs.
PSP: PDT · MCI: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Palm Springs, it's 8:00 PM in Kansas City.
Distance & Flight Time
1,264 mi / 2,033 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 31m gate to gate.

PSP–MCI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Palm Springs to Kansas City route.
Route details
Distance1,264 mi / 2,033 km
Flight time3h 31m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PSP
IATA / ICAOPSP / KPSP
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m
Destination: MCI
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PSP to MCI flights.
Nonstop flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Kansas City International Airport take about 3h 31m gate to gate. The route covers 1,264 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from PSP to MCI: American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 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 April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 31m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Salt Lake City.
Kansas City is 2 hours ahead of Palm Springs.
Yes, return flights from MCI to PSP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SNA, SAN and LGB. 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 PSP to MCI

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI) had nonstop service from American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, last on the schedule in April 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.

PSP to MCI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PSP to MCI is about 3 hours 31 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,264 miles (2,033 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Salt Lake City. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Ana (SNA), San Diego (SAN) and Long Beach (LGB).