Direct (nonstop) flights from Kansas City to Minneapolis

2 airlines fly nonstop from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Minneapolis St Paul International (MSP). It's 393 miles (633 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines.

MCI
Kansas City International Airport
🇺🇸 Kansas City, USA
MSP
Minneapolis St Paul International
🇺🇸 Minneapolis, USA
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
393 mi
633 km
CO₂/pax
73 kg
−79 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Delta Air Lines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines Sun Country Airlines Sun Country Airlines

Route data last updated: May 20, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
MCI → MSP
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
393 mi
Sun Country Airlines SY Sun Country Airlines
Route
MCI → MSP
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
393 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Kansas City to Minneapolis with one stop · direct emits 73 kg CO₂ per passenger

MCI STL (Saint Louis) MSP
Leg 1: 1h 5m (236 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (447 mi) Total: ~2h 43m 🍃 152 kg CO₂ (+108% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCI → STL
1h 5m · 236 mi
View MCI to STL flights →
Leg 2
STL → MSP
1h 38m · 447 mi
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MCI MKE (Milwaukee) MSP
Leg 1: 1h 30m (436 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (296 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 161 kg CO₂ (+121% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCI → MKE
1h 30m · 436 mi
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Leg 2
MKE → MSP
1h 25m · 296 mi
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MCI MDW (Chicago) MSP
Leg 1: 1h 25m (405 mi) Leg 2: 1h 34m (349 mi) Total: ~2h 59m 🍃 165 kg CO₂ (+126% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCI → MDW
1h 25m · 405 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → MSP
1h 34m · 349 mi
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MCI IND (Indianapolis) MSP
Leg 1: 1h 25m (451 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (502 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 201 kg CO₂ (+175% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCI → IND
1h 25m · 451 mi
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Leg 2
IND → MSP
1h 50m · 502 mi
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MCI ORD (Chicago) MSP
Leg 1: 1h 44m (403 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (334 mi) Total: ~3h 22m 🍃 162 kg CO₂ (+122% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCI → ORD
1h 44m · 403 mi
View MCI to ORD flights →
Leg 2
ORD → MSP
1h 38m · 334 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Kansas City (MCI) to Minneapolis (MSP) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 393 miles (633 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kansas City to Minneapolis?

2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kansas City to Minneapolis?

Yes. 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines.

How far is Kansas City from Minneapolis?

The flight distance from Kansas City to Minneapolis is 393 miles (633 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Kansas City to Minneapolis?

At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 73 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 365 km.

Is the return flight from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis?

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.