Direct (nonstop) flights from Kansas City to New York
1 airline flys nonstop from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to John F Kennedy International (JFK). It's 1,112 miles (1,790 km), about 2h 56m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Kansas City to New York with one stop · direct emits 188 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Kansas City to New York?
A nonstop flight from Kansas City (MCI) to New York (JFK) takes approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes. The distance is 1,112 miles (1,790 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Kansas City to New York?
Just Delta Air Lines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Kansas City to New York?
Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
How far is Kansas City from New York?
The flight distance from Kansas City to New York is 1,112 miles (1,790 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Kansas City to New York?
At 2h 56m, 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 New York?
Roughly 188 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 940 km.
Is the return flight from New York 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 New York?
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.