Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
MFE to MCI: distance & flight time
Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport) → Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport)
929 mi
1,496 km · 808 nm
2h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
See live MFE→MCI fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
929 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 29m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, United States
- MCI — Kansas City International Airport · Kansas City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near MFE
Near MCI
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field12 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport31 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MFE from MCI?
The flight distance from Mcallen (MFE) to Kansas City (MCI) is 929 miles (1,496 km, 808 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFE to MCI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MFE to MCI?
Nonstop service on MFE–MCI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFE to MCI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MFE–MCI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MFE to MCI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MFE–MCI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.