Kansas City International ⇄ Los Angeles International MCI–LAX
Airlines flew 2,650 flights between Kansas City International MCI in Kansas City, MO and Los Angeles International LAX in Los Angeles, CA in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 284,749 passengers in 380,508 seats, 75% of them filled, and 673,776 pounds of freight. 1,363 miles, about 185 minutes in the air, on 9 airlines: Delta Air Lines Inc. (1,221), Southwest Airlines Co. (1,056), SkyWest Airlines Inc. (232), Spirit Air Lines (117) and 5 more. Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 110 |
| 2/25 | 112 |
| 3/25 | 176 |
| 4/25 | 150 |
| 5/25 | 222 |
| 6/25 | 238 |
| 7/25 | 238 |
| 8/25 | 225 |
| 9/25 | 226 |
| 10/25 | 208 |
| 11/25 | 203 |
| 12/25 | 159 |
| 1/26 | 132 |
| 2/26 | 154 |
| 3/26 | 212 |
| 4/26 | 260 |
| 5/26 | 264 |
| 6/26 | 304 |
| 7/26 | 303 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 13,922 |
| 2/25 | 12,150 |
| 3/25 | 20,335 |
| 4/25 | 17,476 |
| 5/25 | 27,697 |
| 6/25 | 31,110 |
| 7/25 | 31,025 |
| 8/25 | 27,874 |
| 9/25 | 26,259 |
| 10/25 | 24,484 |
| 11/25 | 20,082 |
| 12/25 | 18,961 |
| 1/26 | 14,315 |
| 2/26 | 15,946 |
| 3/26 | 22,274 |
| 4/26 | 23,250 |
| 5/26 | 26,008 |
| 6/26 | 32,858 |
| 7/26 | 32,438 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines Inc. DL | 1,221 | 121,755 | 75% | scheduled passenger service |
| Southwest Airlines Co. WN | 1,056 | 132,567 | 74% | scheduled passenger service |
| SkyWest Airlines Inc. OO | 232 | 12,823 | 79% | scheduled passenger service |
| Spirit Air Lines NK | 117 | 15,180 | 74% | scheduled passenger service |
| American Airlines Inc. AA | 10 | 1,658 | 83% | charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service |
| Eastern Air Express, LLC (EAX) 37Q | 7 | 37 | 3% | charter passenger service |
| United Air Lines Inc. UA | 4 | 576 | 75% | scheduled passenger service |
| Scott Aviation, LLC d/b/a Silver Air 3EQ | 2 | 2 | 17% | charter passenger service |
| JetBlue Airways B6 | 1 | 151 | 95% | scheduled passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus Industrie A319 | 1,215 | 132 | 121,269 |
| Boeing B737 Max 800 | 532 | 175 | 66,920 |
| Boeing 737-800 | 348 | 175 | 44,875 |
| Embraer ERJ-175 | 232 | 70 | 12,823 |
| Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 7 | 180 | 139 | 21,348 |
| Airbus Industrie A320-200n | 105 | 176 | 13,517 |
| Airbus Industrie A320-100/200 | 18 | 170 | 2,149 |
| Boeing 737-400 | 7 | 153 | 37 |
| Airbus Industrie A321Neoxlr | 4 | 182 | 708 |
| Boeing 737-900ER | 3 | 179 | 474 |
| Boeing 777-200ER/200LR/233LR | 2 | 273 | 342 |
| Cessna Citationjet/CJ1/CJ2/CJ3 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Airbus Industrie A321-200n | 1 | 196 | 183 |
| Boeing 757-300 | 1 | 234 | 102 |
MCI → LAX this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,323 flights of 1,320 scheduled, 139,812 passengers in 189,065 seats, 161,974 pounds of freight. Delta Air Lines Inc. 611; Southwest Airlines Co. 523; SkyWest Airlines Inc. 116; Spirit Air Lines 61; Eastern Air Express, LLC (EAX) 4; American Airlines Inc. 4; United Air Lines Inc. 2; Scott Aviation, LLC d/b/a Silver Air 1; JetBlue Airways 1.
LAX → MCI this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,327 flights of 1,328 scheduled, 144,937 passengers in 191,443 seats, 511,802 pounds of freight, 199 pounds of mail. Delta Air Lines Inc. 610; Southwest Airlines Co. 533; SkyWest Airlines Inc. 116; Spirit Air Lines 56; American Airlines Inc. 6; Eastern Air Express, LLC (EAX) 3; United Air Lines Inc. 2; Scott Aviation, LLC d/b/a Silver Air 1.
Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: Kansas City International MCI and Los Angeles International LAX; all routes.