ATL to MCI: Distance and Flight Time

How far is it from Atlanta to Kansas City?

The great-circle distance between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI) is 1,114 km (692 mi, 601 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.

How long is the flight from ATL to MCI?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MCI is roughly northwest of ATL.

How is the ATL to MCI route written in code?

The pair is written ATL-MCI in IATA codes and KATL-KMCI in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport is ATL (KATL), Kansas City International Airport is MCI (KMCI).

Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 0 ft (0 m) of each other.

Airlines flying ATL to MCI

3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:

A further 5 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AF, AM, AZ, KL, VS.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on 3 July 2026. It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

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