Direct (nonstop) flights from Austin to Kansas City

2 airlines fly nonstop from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Kansas City International Airport (MCI). It's 648 miles (1,043 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.

AUS
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
🇺🇸 Austin, USA
MCI
Kansas City International Airport
🇺🇸 Kansas City, USA
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
648 mi
1,043 km
CO₂/pax
120 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Delta Air Lines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
AUS → MCI
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
648 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
AUS → MCI
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
648 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Austin to Kansas City with one stop · direct emits 120 kg CO₂ per passenger

AUS DAL (Dallas) MCI
Leg 1: 1h 5m (188 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (460 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 145 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUS → DAL
1h 5m · 188 mi
View AUS to DAL flights →
Leg 2
DAL → MCI
1h 30m · 460 mi
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AUS DFW (Dallas) MCI
Leg 1: 1h 16m (189 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (459 mi) Total: ~2h 56m 🍃 145 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUS → DFW
1h 16m · 189 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → MCI
1h 40m · 459 mi
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AUS HOU (Houston) MCI
Leg 1: 1h (148 mi) Leg 2: 2h (665 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 175 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUS → HOU
1h · 148 mi
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Leg 2
HOU → MCI
2h · 665 mi
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AUS IAH (Houston) MCI
Leg 1: 1h 6m (140 mi) Leg 2: 2h 8m (642 mi) Total: ~3h 14m 🍃 170 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUS → IAH
1h 6m · 140 mi
View AUS to IAH flights →
Leg 2
IAH → MCI
2h 8m · 642 mi
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AUS STL (Saint Louis) MCI
Leg 1: 2h 5m (720 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (236 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 202 kg CO₂ (+68% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUS → STL
2h 5m · 720 mi
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Leg 2
STL → MCI
1h 10m · 236 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Austin to Kansas City?

A nonstop flight from Austin (AUS) to Kansas City (MCI) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 648 miles (1,043 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Austin to Kansas City?

2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Austin to Kansas City?

Yes. 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Austin from Kansas City?

The flight distance from Austin to Kansas City is 648 miles (1,043 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Austin to Kansas City?

At 1h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Austin to Kansas City?

Roughly 120 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 600 km.

Is the return flight from Kansas City to Austin also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Austin to Kansas City?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.