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

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228 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 2w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
LAX Los Angeles 7h 49m AAASCX → SY Los Angeles (LAX) to Kansas City flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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St Louis to Kansas City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 228 mi 1h 2m nonstop

STL–MKC had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in July 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 228 miles in 1h 2m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop STL–MKC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 1 – – 75% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for STL to MKC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
LAX ~7h 49m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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
STL → MKC
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Return
MKC → STL
62%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
62%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. STL delays →
Know before you go

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 1h 2m gate to gate.
Facts

STL–MKC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the St Louis to Kansas City route.
Route details
Distance228 mi / 368 km
Flight time1h 2m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: STL
Full nameSt. Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA / ICAOSTL / KSTL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr15.6M
Elevation618 ft / 188 m
Destination: MKC
Full nameCharles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
IATA / ICAOMKC / KMKC
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation759 ft / 231 m
FAQ

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 about 1h 2m gate to gate. The route covers 228 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from STL to MKC: Sun Country Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 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 July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 2m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Los Angeles.
Yes, return flights from MKC to STL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 STL to MKC

St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in July 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.

STL to MKC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from STL to MKC is about 1 hours 2 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 228 miles (368 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Los Angeles.