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Flights from Kansas City to Memphis

There are no direct flights from Kansas City to Memphis. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas or Atlanta, about 3h 31m door to door (189 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 31m
MCIMEMORD

Kansas City to Memphis at a glance

Fastest journey3h 31mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas or Atlanta

Best ways to fly from Kansas City to Memphis

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

1
MKC Dallas (DFW) MEM
Leg 1: American Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, Envoy Air
Tue12:45 MKC14:05 DFW0h 55m connection15:00 DFW16:16 MEMAmerican Airlines
52 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 31m
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MKC Atlanta (ATL) MEM
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon05:45 MKC08:23 ATL0h 52m connection09:15 ATL09:20 MEMDelta Air Lines
64 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 35m
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3
MKC Chicago (ORD) MEM
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Thu19:15 MKC20:33 ORD0h 57m connection21:30 ORD23:01 MEMUnited Airlines
45 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 46m
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MKC Nashville (BNA) MEM
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sun17:30 MKC18:43 BNA2h 17m connection21:00 BNA21:42 MEMSouthwest Airlines
23 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 12m
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MKC Minneapolis (MSP) MEM
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: SkyWest
Sun12:45 MKC13:53 MSP1h 37m connection15:30 MSP17:23 MEMSkyWest
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 38m
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MKC Pensacola (PNS) MEM
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Breeze Airways
Self-transfer likely ~5h 43m
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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
595 km369 miles
Journey time
3h 31mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneMemphis vs Kansas City
Currency in Memphis
USD
Airports
MCI → MEM

Flights from Kansas City to Memphis: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kansas City to Memphis?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas, Atlanta 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 Kansas City to Memphis?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 31m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 595 km.
Where do you change planes between Kansas City and Memphis?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW), Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (ORD) and Nashville (BNA). American Airlines flies both legs via Dallas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kansas City and Memphis?
Kansas City: Kansas City International Airport (MCI). Memphis: Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM).

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