🇺🇸 MDW
Chicago
404 mi
MCI 🇺🇸
Kansas City

Chicago to Kansas City Flights

Chicago Midway International Airport Kansas City International Airport 1 airline

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The Chicago to Kansas City route connects Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) in US with Kansas City International Airport (MCI) in US. This short-haul flight covers approximately 404 miles (650 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 9m. This route is operated by Southwest. AirportRoutes has tracked 19 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Chicago Midway International Airport

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

Destination Airport

Kansas City International Airport

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

1

Operator

19

Tracked Flights

404

Miles

1h 9m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Great Circle
Flight route map from Chicago to Kansas City
Map data © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Southwest SWA WN

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 24 16%
Tuesday 23 15%
Wednesday 19 13%
Thursday 24 16%
Friday 24 16%
Saturday 20 13%
Sunday 17 11%

Pattern Analysis

19 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 151
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 114 flights
Weekend: 37 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 11:55 11:55 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 18, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 1
Active Routes: 1
Unique Airlines: 1
Aircraft Types: 1

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
11:55 11:55 AM Southwest SWA WN

Time Information

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

Total Departure Times: 1
Time Range:
11:55 - 11:55
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.