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Flights DL2882 10:38 daily · DL2903 13:40 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL2993 20:50 daily
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Direct flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Kansas City (MCI): 20 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,477 km, an estimated 2 hours 24 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Salt Lake City and Kansas City. Updated 30 October 2026 at 23:07 UTC.
Today, SLC → MCI
Fri 30 Oct · local times- 10:38 DL2882DELTA Left 10:51 +13 MCI 14:05In the air · scheduled landing
- 13:40 DL2903DELTA Left 13:51 +11 MCI 17:07In the air · scheduled landing
- · DL2993DELTA On schedule MCI 00:19scheduled
Checked SLC board 15:48 · MCI board 18:07
SLC
Salt Lake City
smooth · +9
MCI
Kansas City
smooth · +4
1,477 km · ~2h 24m est.
Running clean · 1 airline · 20x weekly · nonstop
83 / 100
route health from live SLC and MCI delay boards
0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Flight time~2h 24mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures20x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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
Conditions are tightest at MCI: a 37% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +8 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Salt Lake City to Kansas City route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SLC 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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SLC to MCI questions
Is SLC–MCI running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SLC is the weaker end, route health score 83/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SLC–MCI?
Operators schedule morning departures around 10:38 and evening departures around 20:50 from SLC. 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 SLC to MCI?
Great-circle distance is 1,477 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 134–157 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does SLC–MCI fly?
Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 20 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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