Direct flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia
18 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from MCI to PHL.
Flight time: about 2h22m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Kansas City local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| American AAL946 | 6:04a | 2h25m | Sat |
| American AAL946 | 6:08a | 2h22m | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| American AAL946 | 7:49a | 2h21m | Tue |
| American AAL2947 | 7:52a | 2h21m | Mon, Sat |
| American AAL946 | 8:22a | 2h23m | Wed |
| American AAL2947 | 9:01a | 2h31m | Fri |
| American AAL1480 | 12:54p | 2h36m | Mon |
| American AAL1480 | 12:58p | 2h22m | Thu, Sat |
| American AAL1480 | 1:05p | 2h23m | Wed |
| American AAL1480 | 1:30p | 2h20m | Fri, Sun |
| American JIA5197 | 2:12p | 2h4m | Tue |
| American AAL1268 | 4:57p | 2h21m | Tue |
The route
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Nonstop from Kansas City (MCI) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Kansas City International Airport (MCI) has 18 nonstop flights a week to Philadelphia (PHL), operated by American. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of MCI and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated September 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated September 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Kansas City to Philadelphia?
The nonstop flight from Kansas City (MCI) to Philadelphia (PHL) takes about 2h22m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Kansas City to Philadelphia?
Driving from Kansas City to Philadelphia takes about 17h 5m behind the wheel — roughly 1,125 miles, or about 2 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 2h22m.