Kansas City (MCI) to Newark (EWR) flights
United Airlines, Republic Airline fly nonstop from Kansas City International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, with about 12 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,092-mile flight takes about 2h 52m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,092 mi · 1,757 km
- Flight time
- 2h 52m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 76%
Airlines flying MCI to EWR
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 7 | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737 MAX 9, Boeing 737-900ER | 9,715 | 2h 46m |
| Republic Airline | 6 | Embraer E175, Embraer E170 | 23,616 | 2h 54m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
MCI to EWR flight schedule
3 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 2 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:07am and the last at 3:49pm. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA 1969United Airlines | 6:07am | 9:59am | 31 | 94% |
| UA 3522United Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 3:26pm | 7:29pm | 10 | 68% |
| UA 3475United Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 3:49pm | 8:00pm | 21 | 81% |
Is MCI to EWR on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 83% of 495 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 3.4% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (93%), those around 4pm the least (61%). Most delay time was caused by air traffic control and airport congestion (51%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 495 | 83% | 17 min | 3.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 255 | 93% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 21 | 91% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 108 | 75% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 60 | 61% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 50 | 68% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 55 | 3,991 | |
| September 2025 | 56 | 3,799 | |
| October 2025 | 59 | 3,877 | |
| November 2025 | 51 | 3,002 | |
| December 2025 | 31 | 2,027 | |
| April 2026 | 47 | 2,684 | |
| May 2026 | 61 | 4,701 | |
| June 2026 | 55 | 4,883 | |
| July 2026 | 55 | 4,699 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.