Richmond to Kansas City (RIC–MCI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

RIC Airport Page →
949 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 28 1-stop flights Verified 1mo 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: Jun 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 4h 6m G4JREWN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Kansas City flights
MDW Chicago 4h 20m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Kansas City flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 25m EJAWN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Kansas City flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 40m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Kansas City flights
DTW Detroit 4h 40m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City flights
IAD Dulles 4h 51m ACAVCM → AVCMSN Dulles (IAD) to Kansas City flights
ORD Chicago 5h AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Kansas City flights
LGA New York 5h 21m AADLPD → DLWNWS New York (LGA) to Kansas City flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 28m AABAQR → AABAMH Philadelphia (PHL) to Kansas City flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 39m AABA → AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Kansas City flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Richmond to Kansas City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
949 mi 2h 6m nonstop -1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between RIC and MCI, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore RIC Routes MCI Routes RIC Live Flights MCI Live Flights RIC Delays MCI Delays
All flights from Kansas City (MCI) Kansas City to Richmond flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RIC to MCI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
BNA ~4h 6m MDW ~4h 20m BWI ~4h 25m ATL ~4h 40m DTW ~4h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,280
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
RIC → MCI
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
81%
Return
MCI → RIC
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Arriving
83%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RIC delays → MCI delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Kansas City from Richmond

Nearby airports with service to Kansas City International Airport.
Metric RIC→MCI ORF→MCI DCA→MCI
Distance from RIC – 75 mi 94 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 3
Weekly flights – 1 79
Flight time 2h 6m 2h 40m 2h 35m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Norfolk (ORF) to Kansas City flights · Washington (DCA) to Kansas City flights · Dulles (IAD) to Kansas City flights
Airports within 200 miles of RIC with service to Kansas City International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Kansas City is 1 hour behind Richmond.
RIC: EDT · MCI: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Richmond, it's 5:00 PM in Kansas City.
Distance & Flight Time
949 mi / 1,526 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 6m gate to gate.
Facts

RIC–MCI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Richmond to Kansas City route.
Route details
Distance949 mi / 1,526 km
Flight time2h 6m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RIC
Full nameRichmond International Airport
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m
Destination: MCI
Full nameKansas City International Airport
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIC to MCI flights.
Nonstop flights from Richmond International Airport to Kansas City International Airport take about 2h 6m gate to gate. The route covers 949 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Chicago Midway and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall.
Kansas City is 1 hour behind Richmond.
Yes, return flights from MCI to RIC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORF, DCA and IAD. 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 RIC to MCI

Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RIC to MCI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIC to MCI is about 2 hours 6 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 949 miles (1,526 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Chicago Midway and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Norfolk (ORF), Washington (DCA) and Dulles (IAD).