KCI will have thousands more nonstop flights this summer than last. Where can you fly?
Summer 2023 will see the highest number of flight options and highest flight capacity out of Kansas City International Airport since 2019.
This upcoming July is slated to have nearly 170,000 more scheduled seats available for takeoff than last July. Nearly 1,000 more flights will take off from Kansas City in July 2023 than in July 2022, according to the Kansas City Aviation Department.
Year | Seats | Flights |
July 2019 | 664,674 | 4,999 |
July 2020 | 325,981 | 2,516 |
July 2021 | 519,158 | 3,770 |
July 2022 | 540,995 | 3,988 |
July 2023 | 710,287 | 4,941 |
Many airlines are offering nonstop flights from KCI, including newly added and restored flight options in anticipation of the grand opening of the airport’s new terminal by early March.
Southwest Airlines is adding new service to Long Beach, California, as well as restoring service to Albuquerque, Indianapolis, Milwaukee and Minneapolis. Sun Country Airlines, which is new to KCI, will also launch a seasonal service between Kansas City and Minneapolis.
“The Kansas City Aviation Department is extremely pleased with the airlines’ commitment to returning service and launching new service following the airlines’ recent growth and reinstatement of flights over the last year,” Kansas City Aviation Department spokesperson Justin Meyer told The Star.
To get a jump start on your planning for the year, here are all of the nonstop flight destinations available out of KCI between January and July 2023. In order to see more flight details, make sure to visit the airline’s website.
Southwest
*Albuquerque, New Mexico
Atlanta
Austin, Texas
Baltimore
Cancun, Mexico
Charleston, South Carolina
Chicago (Midway)
Dallas, Texas (Love)
Denver
Destin/Ft. Walton Beach, Florida
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Ft. Myers, Florida
Houston-Hobby, Texas
Las Vegas, Nevada
Los Angeles
*Long Beach, California
*Indianapolis
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
*Milwaukee
*Minneapolis/St. Paul
Nashville, Tennessee
New Orleans
New York City (LaGuardia)
Oakland, California
Orlando, Florida
Panama City, Florida
Pensacola, Florida
Phoenix (Sky Harbor)
Portland, Oregon
San Diego
San Antonio
Sarasota/Bradenton
Seattle, Washington
Rahleigh/Durham, North Carolina
St. Louis
Tampa, Florida
Washington D.C. (Reagan)
American Airlines
Austin, Texas
Cancun, Mexico
Charlotte, North Carolina (Douglas)
Chicago (O’Hare)
Dallas (Ft. Worth)
Miami
New York (LaGuardia)
Philadelphia
Phoenix (Sky Harbor)
Washington D.C. (Reagan)
Delta Airlines
Atlanta
Boston
Detroit
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Minneapolis/St. Paul
New York (JFK)
New York (LGA)
Salt Lake City
Seattle
Frontier Airlines
Cancun
Denver
Las Vegas
Phoenix
JetBlue Airlines
*Boston
*New York (John F. Kennedy)
Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
Orlando, Florida
United Airlines
Chicago (O’Hare)
Denver
Newark, New Jersey
San Francisco
Houston (Intercontinental)
Washington D.C. (Dulles)
Sun Country Airlines
*Minneapolis/St. Paul
Allegiant Airlines
Destin/Ft. Walton Beach
Las Vegas
Punta Gorda/Ft. Myers
St. Petersburg
Air Canada Airlines
*Toronto, Canada
Alaska Airlines
Portland, Oregon
Seattle
