ChicagotoKansas CityFlight Time
MDW–MCI · Nonstop
Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) to Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport).
The estimated flight time from Chicago (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI) is about 1h 25m, covering 404 miles. Southwest Airlines flies the route nonstop with 6-7/day departures, from 06:30 to 21:55 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~1h 25m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 404 mi | Nonstop | 6-7/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Chicago to Kansas City
Southwest Airlines operates 6-7/day flights from MDW to MCI.
- First departure
- 06:30
- Last departure
- 21:55
- Cadence
- ~hourly
- Scheduled departure times
- 22
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 6-7/day | Boeing 737 · Seat map | 06:3007:50 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
MCI to MDW flights — 6-7/day on 1 airline →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for MDW, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 45 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Chicago to Kansas City?
The estimated flight time from Chicago (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI) is about 1h 25m, based on the 404-mile flying distance.
How far is Chicago from Kansas City?
Chicago (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI) is about 404 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Kansas City?
Yes. Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Chicago (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI), with 6-7/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Chicago to Kansas City?
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Chicago (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI).
What aircraft fly from Chicago to Kansas City?
The MDW–MCI route is flown with Boeing 737.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Chicago
- ORD - ChicagoChicago O'Hare International Airport · 15 mi from MDWFlights from ORD
- MKE - MilwaukeeGeneral Mitchell International Airport · 81 mi from MDWFlights from MKE