St Louis to Kansas City (STL–MKC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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St Louis to Kansas City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
228 mi 0h 38m nonstop 50 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between STL and MKC, connecting options are available through 50 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for STL to MKC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
50
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
185
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kansas City is 0 hours the same as St Louis.
STL: CDT · MKC: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in St Louis, it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City.
Distance & Flight Time
228 mi / 368 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 38m.

STL–MKC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the St Louis to Kansas City route.
Route details
Distance228 mi / 368 km
Flight time0h 38m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections50 hubs
Origin: STL
IATA / ICAOSTL / KSTL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr15.6M
Elevation618 ft / 188 m
Destination: MKC
IATA / ICAOMKC / KMKC
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation759 ft / 231 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about STL to MKC flights.
Nonstop flights from St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport take approximately 0h 38m. The route covers 228 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PWK, OMA, MDW, BHM, PIT, YYZ, BNA, MKE, HOU, MSP, RDU, DAL, ORD, CHS, CLT, UGN, TUL, BWI, ATL, PHL, IAD, FLL, RIC, MCO, BDL, ASE, SRQ, LAS, TUS, MIA, BOS, PBI, PHX, SLC, RSW, EWR, LAX, SUA, SJD, PSP, SEA, BFI, SNA, IAH, BUR, SMF, DEN, IND, DFW and AUS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MKC to STL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 STL to MKC

St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

STL to MKC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from STL to MKC ranges from 0 hours 38 minutes. The route covers a distance of 228 miles (368 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

50 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via PWK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.