Direct flights from San Francisco to Kansas City
12 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from SFO to MCI.
Flight time: about 2h59m nonstop
Flying back? Kansas City → San Francisco · 13 nonstop flights a week
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in San Francisco local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| United UAL2072 | 10:53a | 2h58m | Daily |
| United UAL1515 | 4:15p | 2h59m | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
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Other airports near San Francisco with nonstops to Kansas City
| Airport | Distance | Flights / wk |
|---|---|---|
| SMF — SacramentoSouthwest | 86 mi | 4 |
The route
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Nonstop from San Francisco (SFO) to Kansas City (MCI)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has 12 nonstop flights a week to Kansas City (MCI), operated by United. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of SFO 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 San Francisco to Kansas City?
The nonstop flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Kansas City (MCI) takes about 2h59m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from San Francisco to Kansas City?
Driving from San Francisco to Kansas City takes about 26h 29m behind the wheel — roughly 1,807 miles, or about 3 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 2h59m.
Is there a nonstop return flight from Kansas City to San Francisco?
Yes — 13 nonstop flights a week from Kansas City (MCI) back to San Francisco (SFO) on United, based on recently observed departures.