Tucson to Kansas City (TUS–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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PHX Phoenix 4h 11m AAASPD AAASWN Phoenix (PHX) to Kansas City flights
DEN Denver 4h 23m ACUAWN ACF9UA Denver (DEN) to Kansas City flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 48m AAAYBA AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kansas City flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 5m WN NKWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Kansas City flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 31m DLKLVS AFDLKE Salt Lake City (SLC) to Kansas City flights
IAH Houston 5h 36m LHUA CMEKNZ Houston (IAH) to Kansas City flights
LAX Los Angeles 5h 46m AAAMAS AFAMDL Los Angeles (LAX) to Kansas City flights
ORD Chicago 6h 10m AAAYBA AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Kansas City flights
SAN San Diego 6h 20m WN WN San Diego (SAN) to Kansas City flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 34m AFAMDL AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Kansas City flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Tucson to Kansas City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+2h ahead

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TUS to MCI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
658
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
TUS → MCI
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
25%
Return
MCI → TUS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TUS delays → MCI delays →

Other ways to reach Kansas City from Tucson

Nearby airports with service to Kansas City International Airport.
Metric TUS→MCI AZA→MCI PHX→MCI
Distance from TUS 92 mi 110 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 6
Weekly flights 50
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of TUS with service to Kansas City International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Kansas City is 2 hours ahead of Tucson.
TUS: MST · MCI: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tucson, it's 8:00 PM in Kansas City.

TUS–MCI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tucson to Kansas City route.
Route details
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TUS
IATA / ICAOTUS / KTUS
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr3.9M
Elevation2,643 ft / 806 m
Destination: MCI
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TUS to MCI flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Denver and Dallas Fort Worth.
Kansas City is 2 hours ahead of Tucson.
Yes, return flights from MCI to TUS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AZA and PHX. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Denver and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mesa (AZA) and Phoenix (PHX).