Nonstop flights from Kansas City to Chicago

3 airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to 2 Chicago airports (ORD and MDW), with up to 20 flights a day.

MCIORD

Routes

2 airport pairs

When they leave

Kansas City time

5:00a8:10pFirst departure 5:00 AM, last 8:10 PM

13 in the morning, 5:00 AM to 11:22 AM, then seven in the afternoon, 12:55 PM to 3:47 PM, then six in the evening, 5:08 PM to 8:10 PM.

Every flight

Earliest first

5:00 AM→6:44 AMMCI to ORDAmerican AirlinesAirbus A319Daily
5:10 AM→6:30 AMMCI to MDWSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Mon, Thu, Fri
5:35 AM→6:55 AMMCI to MDWSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Sat
6:00 AM→7:54 AMMCI to ORDUnited AirlinesEmbraer 175Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
6:15 AM→7:35 AMMCI to MDWSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
7:30 AM→9:18 AMMCI to ORDUnited AirlinesBoeing 737-800Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
7:50 AM→9:15 AMMCI to MDWSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Sat
8:45 AM→10:10 AMMCI to MDWSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Sun
9:14 AM→11:05 AMMCI to ORDAmerican AirlinesCRJ 700Daily
10:00 AM→11:51 AMMCI to ORDUnited AirlinesEmbraer 175Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
10:20 AM→11:45 AMMCI to MDWSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
10:55 AM→12:20 PMMCI to MDWSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
11:22 AM→1:15 PMMCI to ORDUnited AirlinesAirbus A319Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
12:55 PM→2:20 PMMCI to MDWSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Sun
1:08 PM→3:00 PMMCI to ORDUnited AirlinesEmbraer 175Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
1:08 PM→3:00 PMMCI to ORDUnited AirlinesEmbraer 175Sat
2:00 PM→3:53 PMMCI to ORDAmerican AirlinesCRJ 700Daily
2:35 PM→4:00 PMMCI to MDWSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
3:14 PM→5:05 PMMCI to ORDUnited AirlinesAirbus A320Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
3:45 PM→5:10 PMMCI to MDWSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
3:47 PM→5:44 PMMCI to ORDAmerican AirlinesCRJ 700Daily
5:08 PM→7:02 PMMCI to ORDUnited AirlinesBoeing 737Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
5:30 PM→6:55 PMMCI to MDWSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
5:40 PM→7:05 PMMCI to MDWSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737Sat
6:36 PM→8:30 PMMCI to ORDUnited AirlinesBoeing 737Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
7:39 PM→9:35 PMMCI to ORDAmerican AirlinesCRJ 700Daily
8:10 PM→9:30 PMMCI to MDWSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

Schedules last checked Sep 21, 2026. Times are local.

Flying from Kansas City to Chicago

United Airlines flies most often, 48 times a week on the Embraer 175, Boeing 737, Airbus A319, Airbus A320 and Boeing 737-800. Southwest Airlines flies 5 to 7 times a day on the Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700 and Boeing 737. American Airlines flies 5 times a day on the CRJ 700 and Airbus A319.

Flights run every day of the week, from 11 on Tuesdays to 20 on Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays. The first arrival in Chicago is at 6:30 AM and the last at 9:35 PM.

MCI to ORD is the busiest airport pair, with 83 flights a week, then MCI to MDW with 44.

Flying back, Chicago to Kansas City has 122 nonstop flights a week.

Return flights

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Schedules as of Oct 9, 2026.