MCI → FLLKansas City to Fort Lauderdale

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Direct flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL): 4 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 2 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,000 km, an estimated 3 hours 4 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Kansas City and Fort Lauderdale. Updated 7 September 2026 at 22:53 UTC.

MCI Kansas City smooth · +0
FLL Fort Lauderdale smooth · +0
2,000 km · ~3h 04m est.
dep bank 09:40–12:054x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 4x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100

route health from live MCI and FLL delay boards

Median arrival delay is −2 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−2 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~3h 04mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures4x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest 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 days
Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN3945 09:40 Mo Th Fr · WN678 12:05 Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-07WN3945dep +8 → arr+4
09-05WN678dep +11 → arr−2
09-04WN3945dep −6 → arr−11
09-03WN3945dep +1 → arr−7

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
MCIKansas City +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · ENE 7 kt Full MCI delay board →
FLLFort Lauderdale +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 0 kt Full FLL delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at MCI: 46% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +13 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Kansas City to Fort Lauderdale route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MCI to FLL 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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MCI to FLL questions

Is MCI–FLL running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MCI–FLL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:40 from MCI. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the FLL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MCI to FLL?

Great-circle distance is 2,000 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 171–201 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MCI–FLL fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 4 flights a week (mon, thu, fri, sat). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.