BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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LAX→MCI

Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Kansas City, MO (MCI) flight delay odds

82.7% of 1,288 official scheduled LAX-to-MCI flights arrived on time; 9.8% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 0.9% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALLower disruption
82.7%arrived on time
9.8%30+ min late
0.9%cancelled
1,288scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late5.3%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late1.8%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.3%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+0.9 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for LAX to MCI?

Among qualifying LAX-to-MCI departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 88.9% of 253 flights. Afternoon was lowest at 55.1% across 69 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning25388.9%3.6%1.6%
Late morning58688.9%5.3%0.9%
Afternoon6955.1%33.3%0.0%
Evening38073.9%16.6%0.8%

Which weekday was most reliable for LAX to MCI?

Among qualifying LAX-to-MCI weekday results, Tuesday had the highest on-time rate: 88.6% of 175 flights. Sunday was lowest at 76.9% across 186 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday19977.9%12.6%1.5%
Tuesday17588.6%7.4%0.0%
Wednesday16888.1%7.1%0.6%
Thursday19682.7%9.2%1.0%
Friday19879.3%10.6%0.5%
Saturday16687.3%8.4%1.2%
Sunday18676.9%12.4%1.6%

Which airline was most reliable for LAX to MCI?

Among qualifying LAX-to-MCI airline results, SkyWest Airlines had the highest on-time rate: 94.1% of 85 flights. Southwest Airlines was lowest at 74.5% across 498 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Delta Air Lines61987.4%7.4%1.0%
Southwest Airlines49874.5%14.1%1.0%
Spirit Airlines8684.9%9.3%1.2%
SkyWest Airlines8594.1%2.4%0.0%

Which month was most reliable for LAX to MCI?

Among qualifying LAX-to-MCI month results, October 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 90.4% of 104 flights. June 2026 was lowest at 74.2% across 151 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202512184.3%8.3%3.3%
August 202511388.5%6.2%0.9%
September 202511388.5%6.2%0.0%
October 202510490.4%6.7%0.0%
November 20259976.8%12.1%1.0%
December 20257874.4%15.4%1.3%
January 20266686.4%6.1%1.5%
February 20267685.5%9.2%0.0%
March 202610576.2%14.3%1.0%
April 202612785.8%4.7%0.0%
May 202613583.0%7.4%2.2%
June 202615174.2%19.2%0.0%

What drove LAX to MCI delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded LAX-to-MCI delay category, accounting for 46.5% of 12,549 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline44.4%
Late aircraft46.5%
National airspace9.0%
Weather0.0%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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