San Diego to Kansas City (SAN–MCI) — 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.
SAN–MCI is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,331 miles in approximately 3h 7m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 14 | 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 | 3h05-3h10 | – | – | |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 1 | – | – | Oneworld | – | |
| UA United Airlines | 1 | – | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Kansas City from San Diego
| Metric | SAN→MCI | CLD→MCI | SNA→MCI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SAN | – | 28 mi | 76 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 15 | 1 | – |
| Flight time | 3h 7m | 3h 17m | 3h 11m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
SAN: PDT · MCI: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in San Diego, it's 8:00 PM in Kansas City.
SAN–MCI Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SAN to MCI
San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. With 15 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
SAN to MCI Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SAN to MCI is about 3 hours 7 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,331 miles (2,142 km). There are approximately 15 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 29 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Denver and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Carlsbad (CLD), Santa Ana (SNA) and Palm Springs (PSP).