Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Kansas City (MCI): Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 902 miles (1,452 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 28 ways to fly it with one stop, through Saint Louis, Nashville and Charlotte and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from RDU to MCI
- Delta Air LinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- Southwest AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it
Book RDU to MCI with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Delta Air Lines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Delta Air Lines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Delta Air Lines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Delta Air Lines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Delta Air Lines
RDU to MCI with one stop
28 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Saint Louis (STL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Indianapolis (IND)Delta Air Lines, then Southwest Airlines
- Via Columbus (CMH)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines
- Via Chicago (MDW)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
- Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Washington (DCA)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Baltimore (BWI)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Pensacola (PNS)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines
- Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines the whole way
RDU to MCI: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from RDU to MCI?
Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) and Southwest Airlines fly nonstop from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Kansas City (MCI).
How far is Raleigh/Durham from Kansas City by plane?
Raleigh/Durham (RDU) and Kansas City (MCI) are 902 miles (1,452 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book RDU to MCI award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does RDU to MCI cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for RDU to MCI with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Raleigh/Durham and Kansas City?
The most direct connections are through Saint Louis (STL), Nashville (BNA), Charlotte (CLT), Indianapolis (IND) and Columbus (CMH). On 23 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Saint Louis.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.