Direct (non-stop) flights from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Detroit (DTW), US to Kansas City (MCI), US. This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 2h 00m - 2h 25m (average flight time)• Distance: 631 miles (1015 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 4-5 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Detroit (DTW)
US
Kansas City (MCI)
US
FLIGHT TIME
2h 00m - 2h 25m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
631 miles (1015 km)
2h 8m - 2h 15m
08:37
20:00
631 miles (1015 km)
August
1 (Show)
29
McNamara Terminal (Detroit (DTW))
Terminal 1 (Kansas City (MCI))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Detroit (DTW) and flights to Kansas City (MCI).
Route Insights
Route Demand
With 29 weekly flights, this route maintains steady demand throughout the week, providing travelers with frequent scheduling options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
August typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Aug being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 631 miles (1015 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Detroit (DTW) and Kansas City (MCI), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 2h 00m - 2h 25m, with actual times ranging from 2h 8m - 2h 15m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Delta Air Lines is the sole operator on this route, providing 4 daily flights between DTW and MCI.
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
Cheapest Day
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Average Fare
$524
Travel Planning Tips for Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI)
- Best Day to Book
Wednesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.
- Best Month to Travel
August is generally the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
- Average Flight Price
The average fare for flights from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI) is approximately $524. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI)?
There are 4 direct flights operating from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI). Approximately 4-5 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI)?
1 airline operates on this route: Delta Air Lines.
How long is the flight from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI)?
The flight duration from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI) is approximately 2h 00m - 2h 25m.
What is the distance from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI)?
The distance from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI) is 631 miles (1015 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 2h 8m - 2h 15m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 08:37 and the latest flight departs at 20:00.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI)?
August is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 29 flights operate per week from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 717-200.
What is the average flight price from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI) is approximately $396 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI) for the lowest prices?
August is typically the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How far is Kansas City (MCI) from Detroit (DTW)?
The distance from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI) is 631 miles (1015 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI)?
The flight time from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI) is approximately 2h 00m - 2h 25m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Kansas City (MCI) serve?
Kansas City (MCI) serves Kansas City, US.