🇺🇸 MCI
Kansas City
423 mi
MDW 🇺🇸
Chicago

Kansas City to Chicago Flights

Kansas City International Airport Chicago Midway International Airport 1 airline

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The Kansas City to Chicago route connects Kansas City International Airport (MCI) in US with Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) in US. This short-haul flight covers approximately 423 miles (681 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 2m. This route is operated by Southwest. AirportRoutes has tracked 26 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Kansas City International Airport

ICAO Code:
KMCI
IATA Code:
MCI
City:
🇺🇸 Kansas City
Country:
US
Elevation:
1026 ft

Destination Airport

Chicago Midway International Airport

ICAO Code:
KMDW
IATA Code:
MDW
City:
🇺🇸 Chicago
Country:
US
Elevation:
620 ft

1

Operator

26

Tracked Flights

423

Miles

1h 2m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Southwest SWA WN

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 10 11%
Tuesday 16 18%
Wednesday 11 12%
Thursday 15 17%
Friday 11 12%
Saturday 14 16%
Sunday 12 13%

Pattern Analysis

26 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 89
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 63 flights
Weekend: 26 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

1 Route
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
Southwest
SWA / WN
B738 05:20 5:20 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 16, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 1
Active Routes: 1
Unique Airlines: 1
Aircraft Types: 1

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
05:20 5:20 AM Southwest SWA WN

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (KMCI - America/Chicago).

Total Departure Times: 1
Time Range:
05:20 - 05:20
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.