Direct flights from Philadelphia to Kansas City
18 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from PHL to MCI.
Flight time: about 2h29m nonstop
Flying back? Kansas City → Philadelphia · 20 nonstop flights a week
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Philadelphia local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| American AAL1480 | 10:18a | 2h28m | Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun |
| American AAL1480 | 10:29a | 2h30m | Wed, Fri |
| American AAL1480 | 10:58a | 2h32m | Sat |
| American AAL1355 | 6:09p | 2h23m | Sun |
| American AAL1355 | 6:20p | 2h31m | Thu |
| American AAL1355 | 6:44p | 2h31m | Fri |
| American AAL1355 | 7:56p | 2h16m | Mon |
| American AAL3203 | 8:28p | 2h21m | Mon, Sat |
| American AAL3203 | 8:43p | 2h31m | Fri |
| American AAL3203 | 9:02p | 2h29m | Tue |
| American AAL3203 | 9:06p | 2h25m | Wed |
| American AAL3203 | 10:03p | 2h30m | Thu |
| American AAL3203 | 10:33p | 2h23m | Sun |
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Other airports near Philadelphia with nonstops to Kansas City
| Airport | Distance | Flights / wk |
|---|---|---|
| EWR — NewarkUnited | 80 mi | 14 |
| BWI — BaltimoreSouthwest | 90 mi | 20 |
| JFK — New York JFKDelta | 94 mi | 7 |
| LGA — New York LaGuardiaDelta, Southwest | 95 mi | 38 |
| DCA — Washington Reagan NationalAmerican, Southwest | 119 mi | 40 |
The route
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Nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to Kansas City (MCI)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) has 18 nonstop flights a week to Kansas City (MCI), operated by American. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of PHL 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 Philadelphia to Kansas City?
The nonstop flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Kansas City (MCI) takes about 2h29m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Philadelphia to Kansas City?
Driving from Philadelphia to Kansas City takes about 17h 5m behind the wheel — roughly 1,125 miles, or about 2 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 2h29m.
Is there a nonstop return flight from Kansas City to Philadelphia?
Yes — 20 nonstop flights a week from Kansas City (MCI) back to Philadelphia (PHL) on American, based on recently observed departures.