Seattle to Kansas City (SEA–MCI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
SEA–MCI is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 1,486 miles in approximately 3h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 49 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Alaska Airlines | 15 | 7M9, B39M | 3h25-3h34 | Oneworld | – | |
| HA Hawaiian Airlines | 8 | 737, 73H | 3h26-3h34 | – | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 7 | 221 | 3h25 | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
SEA: MDT · MCI: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Seattle, it's 8:00 PM in Kansas City.
Link Light Rail runs from downtown Seattle (Westlake station) to the airport in 38 minutes ($3.50 peak). Trains run every 6–12 minutes during peak hours from 5am to 1am. Ride-shares run $30–50 from downtown; SR-99 and I-5 can be heavily congested southbound during afternoon rush (3–7pm).
Sound Transit 574 express bus serves Tacoma ($2.50–4). Sounder commuter rail connects Tacoma to the airport area via a shuttle.
SEA–MCI Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SEA to MCI
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Hawaiian Airlines. With 30 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
SEA to MCI Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SEA to MCI ranges from 3 hours 25 minutes to 3 hours 34 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,486 miles (2,391 km). There are approximately 30 weekly flights outbound and 26 return, totaling 56 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
49 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via EGE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.