PHX → MCIPhoenix to Kansas City

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Direct flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Kansas City (MCI): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 60% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,677 km, an estimated 2 hours 39 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Phoenix and Kansas City. Updated 14 September 2026 at 06:52 UTC.

PHX Phoenix busy · +15
MCI Kansas City heavy · +54
1,677 km · ~2h 39m est.
dep bank 05:40–20:0514x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
60% on time

of the last 5 operated PHX → MCI flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +4 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+4 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~2h 39mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American 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 days
American AirlinesAA

Flights AA2395 08:43 Mo Tu We Th Fr · AA1622 varies Mo We Th Fr Sa Su · AA623 varies Mo We Th Fr Sa Su

Southwest AirlinesWN60% on time

Flights WN2137 05:40 Mo Th Fr · WN768 06:15 Tu We · WN1431 varies Su · WN2324 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-13WN1078arrived−2
09-13WN1431arrived−7
09-13WN2324arrived+53
09-13WN405arrived+4
09-13WN984arrived+18

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
PHXPhoenix +15 min busy 🌤 few clouds · W 9 kt Full PHX delay board →
MCIKansas City +54 min heavy 🌤 mostly cloudy · E 11 kt Full MCI delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at MCI: 43% 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 →

How the Phoenix to Kansas City route actually runs

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

Is PHX–MCI running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The arrival side at MCI is the weaker end, route health score 54/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PHX–MCI?

Operators schedule morning departures around 05:40 and evening departures around 19:10 from PHX. 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 PHX to MCI?

Great-circle distance is 1,677 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 148–174 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PHX–MCI fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 45 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.