Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
YAL to MKC: distance & flight time
Alert Bay (Alert Bay Airport) → Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport)
1,751 mi
2,818 km · 1,522 nm
3h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
—
time difference · heading east
See live YAL→MKC fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,751 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 54m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- YAL — Alert Bay Airport · Alert Bay, Canada
- MKC — Charles B. Wheeler Downtown 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 YAL
- YZT · Port Hardy Airport21 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport85 mi away
- YQQ · Comox Airport108 mi away
- YAZ · Tofino / Long Beach Airport116 mi away
Near MKC
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport21 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field24 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAL from MKC?
The flight distance from Alert Bay (YAL) to Kansas City (MKC) is 1,751 miles (2,818 km, 1,522 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAL to MKC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAL to MKC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YAL–MKC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.