Direct (nonstop) flights from Kansas City to Dulles

1 airline flys nonstop from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Washington Dulles International (IAD). It's 926 miles (1,491 km), about 2h 31m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

MCI
Kansas City International Airport
🇺🇸 Kansas City, USA
✈
IAD
Washington Dulles International
🇺🇸 Dulles, USA
Flight Time
2h 31m
Distance
926 mi
1,491 km
CO₂/pax
171 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
United Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines
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Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
MCI → IAD
Flight Time
2h 31m
Distance
926 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Kansas City to Dulles with one stop · direct emits 171 kg CO₂ per passenger

MCI → IND (Indianapolis) → IAD
Leg 1: 1h 25m (451 mi) Leg 2: 1h 44m (476 mi) Total: ~3h 9m 🍃 196 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCI → IND
1h 25m · 451 mi
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Leg 2
IND → IAD
1h 44m · 476 mi
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MCI → CMH (Columbus) → IAD
Leg 1: 1h 50m (633 mi) Leg 2: 1h 24m (299 mi) Total: ~3h 14m 🍃 197 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCI → CMH
1h 50m · 633 mi
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Leg 2
CMH → IAD
1h 24m · 299 mi
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MCI → SDF (Louisville) → IAD
Leg 1: 1h 35m (491 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (452 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 200 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCI → SDF
1h 35m · 491 mi
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Leg 2
SDF → IAD
1h 40m · 452 mi
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MCI → STL (Saint Louis) → IAD
Leg 1: 1h 5m (236 mi) Leg 2: 2h 12m (697 mi) Total: ~3h 17m 🍃 198 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCI → STL
1h 5m · 236 mi
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Leg 2
STL → IAD
2h 12m · 697 mi
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MCI → BNA (Nashville) → IAD
Leg 1: 1h 35m (492 mi) Leg 2: 1h 47m (542 mi) Total: ~3h 22m 🍃 216 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCI → BNA
1h 35m · 492 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → IAD
1h 47m · 542 mi
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Direct flights from Dulles (IAD)

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Kansas City (MCI) to Dulles (IAD) takes approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes. The distance is 926 miles (1,491 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kansas City to Dulles?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kansas City to Dulles?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is Kansas City from Dulles?

The flight distance from Kansas City to Dulles is 926 miles (1,491 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Kansas City to Dulles?

At 2h 31m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 171 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 855 km.

Is the return flight from Dulles to Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Dulles?

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 Kansas City International Airport for this flight?

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