Direct flights from Kansas City to Washington
33 nonstop flights a week on 3 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from MCI to DCA.
Flight time: about 2h 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Airways RPA4766 | 6:58a | 1h55m | Wed–Fri |
| Republic Airways RPA4766 | 7:26a | 1h50m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA2542 | 7:49a | 1h59m | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| Republic Airways RPA4766 | 7:51a | 2h25m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA2542 | 8:11a | 1h54m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA2542 | 8:48a | 2h5m | Sat |
| American JIA5268 | 9:22a | 2h3m | Mon, Wed, Fri |
| American JIA5268 | 9:25a | 1h53m | Thu |
| American JIA5268 | 10:54a | 2h25m | Tue, Sat |
| Southwest SWA2819 | 12:20p | 2h | Sun |
| Southwest SWA2644 | 12:23p | 1h58m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA1458 | 12:41p | 2h4m | Mon |
| American JIA5268 | 12:48p | 1h57m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA1458 | 1:08p | 2h | Thu |
| Southwest SWA1458 | 1:18p | 2h6m | Fri |
| American JIA5505 | 5:21p | 1h45m | Mon |
| American JIA5505 | 5:32p | 2h8m | Wed |
| American JIA5505 | 6:41p | 1h50m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA823 | 6:47p | 2h11m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA663 | 7:34p | 2h | Sun |
| Southwest SWA458 | 7:49p | 2h | Thu |
| American JIA5505 | 7:56p | 2h2m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA458 | 8:02p | 2h | Mon |
| Southwest SWA458 | 8:45p | 2h5m | Fri |
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Nonstop from Kansas City (MCI) to Washington (DCA)
Kansas City International Airport (MCI) has 33 nonstop flights a week to Washington (DCA), operated by American, Republic Airways and Southwest. 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 July 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated July 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Kansas City to Washington?
The nonstop flight from Kansas City (MCI) to Washington (DCA) takes about 2h in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Kansas City to Washington?
Driving from Kansas City to Washington takes about 16h 15m behind the wheel — roughly 1,057 miles, or about 2 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 2h.