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Flights from Kansas City to Columbia
There are no direct flights from Kansas City to Columbia. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Dallas, about 3h 17m door to door (102 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 17m
Kansas City to Columbia at a glance
Fastest journey3h 17mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Dallas
Best ways to fly from Kansas City to Columbia
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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MKC Atlanta (ATL) CAE
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon10:30 MKC13:08 ATL0h 52m connection14:00 ATL14:47 CAEDelta Air Lines
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MKC Dallas (DFW) CAE
Leg 1: American Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines
Tue17:15 MKC18:35 DFW1h 10m connection19:45 DFW22:53 CAEAmerican Airlines
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MKC Charlotte (CLT) CAE
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Sat15:00 MKC17:53 CLT2h 37m connection20:30 CLT20:57 CAEAmerican Airlines + Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
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MKC Chicago (ORD) CAE
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Sat09:30 MKC10:45 ORD2h 30m connection13:15 ORD15:53 CAESkyWest + Envoy Air
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 17mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hColumbia vs Kansas City
- Currency in Columbia
- USD
- Airports
- MCI → CAE
Flights from Kansas City to Columbia: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Kansas City to Columbia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Dallas and Charlotte. 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 Kansas City to Columbia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 17m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,334 km.
Where do you change planes between Kansas City and Columbia?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Dallas (DFW), Charlotte (CLT) and Chicago (ORD). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kansas City and Columbia?
Kansas City: Kansas City International Airport (MCI). Columbia: Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
What is the time difference between Kansas City and Columbia?
Columbia is 1 hour ahead of Kansas City.
