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Flights from Columbia to Kansas City

There are no direct flights from Columbia to Kansas City. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Charlotte, about 3h 22m door to door (74 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 3h 22m
CAEMCIATL

Columbia to Kansas City at a glance

Fastest journey3h 22mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Charlotte

Best ways to fly from Columbia to Kansas City

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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CAE Atlanta (ATL) MKC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Thu14:00 CAE14:45 ATL0h 45m connection15:30 ATL16:22 MKCDelta Air Lines
50 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 22m
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CAE Charlotte (CLT) MKC
Leg 1: American Airlines, Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989) · Leg 2: American Airlines
Fri20:15 CAE20:51 CLT1h 54m connection22:45 CLT23:45 MKCAmerican Airlines
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 30m
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CAE Chicago (ORD) MKC
Leg 1: SkyWest, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, Envoy Air
Mon06:00 CAE06:47 ORD2h 13m connection09:00 ORD10:17 MKCEnvoy Air + United Airlines
10 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 17m
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CAE Dallas (DFW) MKC
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Sun07:00 CAE08:20 DFW1h 55m connection10:15 DFW11:37 MKCAmerican Airlines
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 37m
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CAE Washington (IAD) MKC
Leg 1: CommutAir · Leg 2: United Airlines, Republic Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~6h 10m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,334 km828 miles
Journey time
3h 22mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hKansas City vs Columbia
Currency in Kansas City
USD
Airports
CAE → MCI

Flights from Columbia to Kansas City: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Columbia to Kansas City?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Charlotte and Chicago. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Columbia to Kansas City?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 22m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,334 km.
Where do you change planes between Columbia and Kansas City?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Charlotte (CLT), Chicago (ORD) and Dallas (DFW). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Columbia and Kansas City?
Columbia: Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE). Kansas City: Kansas City International Airport (MCI).
What is the time difference between Columbia and Kansas City?
Kansas City is 1 hour behind Columbia.

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