Miami (MIA) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

An economy award from Miami (MIA) to Kansas City (MCI) starts at 5,500 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Miami (MIA) to Kansas City (MCI): American Airlines and Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 1,253 miles (2,016 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 35 ways to fly it with one stop, through Tampa, Sarasota and Fort Walton Beach and more.
How many miles MIA to MCI costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| American AAdvantageOn American Airlines | 5,500 | $5.60 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines | 7,500 | $25.60 |
| Iberia ClubOn American Airlines | 11,000 | $5.60 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines | 14,500 | $5.60 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines | 15,000 | $5.60 |
| Etihad GuestOn American Airlines | 15,000 | $5.60 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines | 15,000 | $5.60 |
| Finnair PlusOn American Airlines | 16,500 | $5.60 |
| British Airways ClubOn American Airlines | 18,000 | $5.60 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines | 20,700 | $5.60 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from MIA to MCI
- American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

- Southwest AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it

Book MIA to MCI with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
MIA to MCI with one stop
35 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Tampa (TPA)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Sarasota (SRQ)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Fort Walton Beach (VPS)American Airlines, then Allegiant Air and Southwest Airlines



- Via Orlando (MCO)Southwest Airlines the whole way





- Via Pensacola (PNS)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way






- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way



- Via Saint Louis (STL)Southwest Airlines the whole way



- Via Savannah (SAV)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via New Orleans (MSY)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way



- Via Indianapolis (IND)Southwest Airlines the whole way



- Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way


- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way



- Via Chicago (MDW)Southwest Airlines the whole way


MIA to MCI: common questions
How many miles does MIA to MCI cost?
In economy it starts at 5,500 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Alaska Atmos Rewards (7,500), Iberia Club (11,000) and Qatar Airways Privilege Club (14,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from MIA to MCI?
American Airlines (oneworld) and Southwest Airlines fly nonstop from Miami (MIA) to Kansas City (MCI).
How far is Miami from Kansas City by plane?
Miami (MIA) and Kansas City (MCI) are 1,253 miles (2,016 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MIA to MCI award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Miami and Kansas City?
The most direct connections are through Tampa (TPA), Sarasota (SRQ), Fort Walton Beach (VPS), Orlando (MCO) and Pensacola (PNS). On 27 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Orlando.
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.








