Delta Air LinesDL
live
Direct flights from Austin (AUS) to Kansas City (MCI): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The median arrival is 13 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,047 km, an estimated 1 hour 51 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Austin and Kansas City. Updated 20 August 2026 at 15:22 UTC.
AUS
Austin
busy · +29
MCI
Kansas City
smooth · +0
1,047 km · ~1h 51m est.
Running clean · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
81 / 100
route health from live AUS and MCI delay boards
Median arrival delay is +13 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Search live fares for this route →Median arrival+13 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~1h 51mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Current nonstop fares
AUS → MCI · one way · economy · 1 adult
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The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Delta Air LinesSouthwest 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.
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Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at AUS: 37% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +3 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 Austin to Kansas City route actually runs
Pro Flight Search tracks every published board update for nonstop AUS to MCI flights: 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. Fares link straight to the operating airline with no markups.
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AUS to MCI questions
Is AUS–MCI running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at AUS is the weaker end, route health score 81/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on AUS–MCI?
Operators schedule morning departures around 05:45 and evening departures around 17:05 from AUS. 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 AUS to MCI?
Great-circle distance is 1,047 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 104–120 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does AUS–MCI fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 38 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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