Direct flights from Kansas City to Washington
38 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from MCI to DCA.
Flight time: about 1h59m nonstop
Flying back? Washington Reagan National → Kansas City · 40 nonstop flights a week
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Kansas City local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Airways RPA4406 | 6:00a | 1h50m | Tue–Fri |
| American JIA5629 | 6:00a | 1h53m | Sat |
| American JIA5413 | 6:06a | 1h55m | Mon |
| American JIA5644 | 7:15a | 1h55m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA4934 | 7:40a | 2h5m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA1078 | 7:40a | 2h3m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA1078 | 8:15a | 2h | Sun |
| Southwest SWA2619 | 8:30a | 2h8m | Sat |
| American JIA5268 | 10:03a | 1h46m | Tue–Fri |
| American AAL2853 | 10:10a | 2h9m | Sun |
| American JIA5524 | 10:24a | 1h49m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA2619 | 11:35a | 2h2m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA1663 | 12:15p | 1h59m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA759 | 12:20p | 1h54m | Tue–Wed |
| American JIA5472 | 4:22p | 1h43m | Sun |
| American JIA5085 | 4:29p | 2h | Mon–Fri |
| Southwest SWA3546 | 6:25p | 2h3m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA2419 | 6:59p | 2h5m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA3681 | 7:25p | 1h59m | Sun |
The route
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Nonstop from Kansas City (MCI) to Washington (DCA)
Kansas City International Airport (MCI) has 38 nonstop flights a week to Washington (DCA), operated by American and Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of MCI and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated October 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated October 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Kansas City to Washington?
The nonstop flight from Kansas City (MCI) to Washington (DCA) takes about 1h59m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Kansas City to Washington?
Driving from Kansas City to Washington takes about 16h 15m behind the wheel — roughly 1,057 miles, or about 2 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 1h59m.
Is there a nonstop return flight from Washington to Kansas City?
Yes — 40 nonstop flights a week from Washington Reagan National (DCA) back to Kansas City (MCI) on American and Southwest, based on recently observed departures.