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route Route

MSY → MCI

512 km avg 1h 33m 1 airline

Departure

MSY KMSY VFR

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

New Orleans, US

Local time
20:51 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
4 ft
Coordinates
29.9934, -90.2647

cloud Weather

Wind
140° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 16°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T00:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMSY 150053Z 14007KT 10SM FEW040 23/16 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP193 T02280161

TAF KMSY 142323Z 1500/1606 16010KT P6SM FEW035 FM150600 14005KT P6SM FEW020 FM151600 15012KT P6SM BKN035 FM151900 15012KT P6SM SCT040 FM160100 16005KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 64 Departures
flight_land 77 Arrivals

Arrival

MCI KMCI VFR

Kansas City International Airport

Kansas City, US

Local time
20:51 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,026 ft
Coordinates
39.3017, -94.7139

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 17G26 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,500 ft, BKN 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew
26°C / 19°C
Altimeter
29.69 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T00:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMCI 150053Z 18017G26KT 10SM FEW035 BKN200 26/19 A2969 RMK AO2 PK WND 18029/0041 SLP045 T02560194

TAF KMCI 142320Z 1500/1524 21020G29KT P6SM FEW070 OVC200 PROB30 1501/1504 4SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM150800 19014G23KT P6SM BKN110 PROB30 1508/1512 4SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM151400 20015G26KT P6SM BKN030 FM152200 21013G21KT P6SM BKN090

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 70 Departures
flight_land 69 Arrivals
Flights tracked
3
Avg duration
1h 33m
Distance
512 km

Live traffic

MSY → MCI. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Southwest Airlines 3

Other connections

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Recent flights last 3

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-13 SWA3937 AAAE1B Apr 13, 00:20 UTCApr 13, 01:15 UTC55m -
2026-04-12 SWA3937 AAAE1B Apr 12, 23:55 UTCApr 13, 01:15 UTC1h 20m -
2026-04-12 SWA3937 AAAE1B Apr 12, 20:00 UTCApr 12, 22:25 UTC2h 25m +5m

MSY → MCI frequently asked

How long is the flight from MSY to MCI?
Average flight time on the MSY–MCI route is 1h 33m, covering approximately 512 km (318 mi).
What is the distance from MSY to MCI?
The great-circle distance from MSY to MCI is approximately 512 km (318 miles).
Which airlines fly from MSY to MCI?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Southwest Airlines.
How many flights per week from MSY to MCI?
We've observed ~2 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (3 total flights recorded).
Can I track MSY–MCI flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.