Indianapolis (IND) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Indianapolis International Airport to Kansas City International Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 451-mile flight takes about 1h 27m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 451 mi · 726 km
- Flight time
- 1h 27m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 74%
Airlines flying IND to MCI
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 7 | Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7 | 42,653 | 1h 27m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
IND to MCI flight schedule
4 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026. The first usually leaves at 10:20am and the last at 1:30pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN 3209Southwest Airlines | 10:20am | 10:50am | 12 | 92% |
| WN 2698Southwest Airlines | 12:55pm | 1:25pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 4386Southwest Airlines | 1:00pm | 1:30pm | 8 | n/a |
| WN 193Southwest Airlines | 1:30pm | 2:00pm | 4 | n/a |
Is IND to MCI on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 86% of 350 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.6% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 11am were the most punctual (91%), those around 2pm the least (77%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (50%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 350 | 86% | 8 min | 0.6% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am to 11am | 21 | 91% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 34 | 91% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 60 | 85% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 155 | 87% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 39 | 77% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 29 | 90% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 31 | 4,071 | |
| September 2025 | 30 | 3,994 | |
| October 2025 | 35 | 4,697 | |
| November 2025 | 30 | 3,444 | |
| December 2025 | 31 | 3,955 | |
| January 2026 | 27 | 2,420 | |
| February 2026 | 26 | 2,882 | |
| March 2026 | 27 | 3,441 | |
| April 2026 | 26 | 3,100 | |
| May 2026 | 24 | 2,866 | |
| June 2026 | 30 | 3,965 | |
| July 2026 | 31 | 3,818 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.