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Flights from Tucson to Kansas City

There are no direct flights from Tucson to Kansas City. The fastest way is one stop via Phoenix or Denver, about 3h 49m door to door (145 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 49m
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Tucson to Kansas City at a glance

Fastest journey3h 49mVia Phoenix, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Phoenix or Denver

Best ways to fly from Tucson 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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TUS Phoenix (PHX) MKC
Leg 1: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Tue07:30 TUS08:01 PHX0h 59m connection09:00 PHX13:19 MKCSouthwest Airlines
25 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 49m
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TUS Denver (DEN) MKC
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Sun10:00 TUS12:35 DEN0h 55m connection13:30 DEN15:57 MKCUnited Airlines
43 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 57m
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TUS Dallas (DFW) MKC
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon06:00 TUS10:01 DFW0h 59m connection11:00 DFW12:22 MKCAmerican Airlines
48 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 22m
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TUS Las Vegas (LAS) MKC
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon10:00 TUS11:00 LAS1h 00m connection12:00 LAS16:31 MKCSouthwest Airlines
19 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 31m
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TUS Houston (IAH) MKC
Leg 1: United Airlines, Mesa Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, SkyWest, Mesa Airlines
Mon06:15 TUS10:18 IAH2h 12m connection12:30 IAH14:11 MKCUnited Airlines + SkyWest
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 56m
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TUS Salt Lake City (SLC) MKC
Leg 1: SkyWest · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Sun07:15 TUS09:51 SLC3h 39m connection13:30 SLC16:39 MKCSkyWest + Delta Air Lines
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 7h 24m
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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
1,663 km1,033 miles
Journey time
3h 49mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hKansas City vs Tucson
Currency in Kansas City
USD
Airports
TUS → MCI

Flights from Tucson to Kansas City: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Tucson to Kansas City?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Phoenix, Denver and Dallas. 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 Tucson to Kansas City?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 49m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,663 km.
Where do you change planes between Tucson and Kansas City?
The best connecting points are Phoenix (PHX), Denver (DEN), Dallas (DFW) and Las Vegas (LAS). American Airlines flies both legs via Phoenix, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Tucson and Kansas City?
Tucson: Tucson International Airport (TUS). Kansas City: Kansas City International Airport (MCI).
What is the time difference between Tucson and Kansas City?
Kansas City is 1 hour ahead of Tucson.

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