Delta Air LinesDL29% on time
Flights DL2471 08:10 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL2908 varies daily · DL2747 varies Tu We Th Fr Sa Su · DL1443 13:45 daily
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Direct flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Kansas City (MCI): 18 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 38% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 48 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,113 km, an estimated 1 hour 56 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Atlanta and Kansas City. Updated 12 September 2026 at 06:53 UTC.
ATL
Atlanta
disrupted · +168
MCI
Kansas City
smooth · +11
1,113 km · ~1h 56m est.
Runs rough · 3 airlines · 18x weekly · nonstop
38% on time
of the last 8 operated ATL → MCI flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +48 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+48 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~1h 56mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures18x3 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Delta Air LinesFrontier AirlinesSouthwest Airlines
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at MCI: 41% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +12 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Atlanta to Kansas City route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ATL to MCI flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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ATL to MCI questions
Is ATL–MCI running on time right now?
Significant delay risk. The departure side at ATL is the weaker end, route health score 42/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on ATL–MCI?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:10 and evening departures around 17:50 from ATL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MCI delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from ATL to MCI?
Great-circle distance is 1,113 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 109–125 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ATL–MCI fly?
3 carriers operate this route, around 70 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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