Detroit to Kansas City (DTW-MCI): nonstop upgrade & award space

Delta Air Lines flies nonstop between Detroit (DTW) and Kansas City (MCI), roughly 26 times a week. With Delta Air Lines running most of the schedule, the shape of a week is predictable, which makes an open premium seat on a given date easy to spot and quick to lose. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines, on every DTW to MCI departure, so you know which flights have space before you book.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Detroit to Kansas City flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for DTW to MCI, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

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Scheduled nonstop departures from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI)
Date Flight Airline Departs DTW Arrives MCI Duration Aircraft
DL 2826Delta Air Lines08:5009:512h 1m717
DL 2741Delta Air Lines12:2013:181h 58m717
DL 1321Delta Air Lines19:4520:431h 58m717
DL 2826Delta Air Lines08:5009:512h 1m717
DL 2741Delta Air Lines12:2013:181h 58m717
DL 1321Delta Air Lines19:4520:431h 58m717
DL 2826Delta Air Lines08:5009:512h 1m717
DL 2741Delta Air Lines12:2013:181h 58m717
DL 1321Delta Air Lines19:4520:431h 58m717
DL 2826Delta Air Lines08:5009:512h 1m717
DL 2741Delta Air Lines12:2013:181h 58m717
DL 1321Delta Air Lines19:4520:431h 58m717
DL 2826Delta Air Lines08:5009:512h 1m717
DL 2741Delta Air Lines12:2013:181h 58m717
DL 1321Delta Air Lines19:4520:431h 58m717
DL 2826Delta Air Lines08:5009:512h 1m717
DL 2741Delta Air Lines12:2013:181h 58m717
DL 2761Delta Air Lines16:1017:132h 3m717
DL 1321Delta Air Lines19:4520:431h 58m717
DL 2826Delta Air Lines08:5009:512h 1m717
DL 2741Delta Air Lines12:2013:181h 58m717
DL 2761Delta Air Lines15:5516:531h 58m717
DL 1321Delta Air Lines19:4520:431h 58m717

Showing all 23 scheduled DTW to MCI departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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Confirmed upgrade & award space on DTW to MCI departures

2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Detroit to Kansas City to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each DTW to MCI departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Airlines flying Detroit to Kansas City nonstop

Carriers operating DTW to MCI nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about DTW to MCI

How far is Kansas City from Detroit?
DTW to MCI covers about 627 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from DTW to MCI?
Delta Air Lines is currently the only airline flying DTW to MCI nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines.
How many flights a week are there from DTW to MCI?
About 26 nonstop flights a week run between Detroit and Kansas City in the current schedule, operated by Delta Air Lines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from DTW to MCI depart?
Scheduled DTW to MCI nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 08:50 and 19:45, local time at Detroit. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on DTW to MCI?
Open the DTW to MCI route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on Delta Air Lines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

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