Direct flights from Raleigh to Kansas City
9 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from RDU to MCI.
Flight time: about 2h5m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Raleigh local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta EDV5230 | 8:09a | 1h56m | Mon, Wed, Thu |
| Delta EDV5230 | 8:17a | 2h5m | Tue, Fri, Sun |
| Delta EDV5230 | 8:32a | 2h9m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA3130 | 1:33p | 2h6m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA4029 | 5:22p | 2h5m | Sat |
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Nonstop from Raleigh (RDU) to Kansas City (MCI)
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) has 9 nonstop flights a week to Kansas City (MCI), operated by Delta and Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of RDU 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 Raleigh to Kansas City?
The nonstop flight from Raleigh (RDU) to Kansas City (MCI) takes about 2h5m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Raleigh to Kansas City?
Driving from Raleigh to Kansas City takes about 16h 7m behind the wheel — roughly 1,067 miles, or about 2 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 2h5m.