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Best Airline: MCI to LAX

Kansas City to Los Angeles — airline reliability comparison

SkyWest Airlines is the most reliable airline on the MCI to LAX route with a 93% on-time rate, compared to Southwest Airlines at 74%. Based on 116 flights tracked.

This route involves high-congestion airports, which can affect reliability regardless of airline.

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.

On-Time Rate by Airline

SkyWest Airlines93%
Delta Air Lines89%
Spirit Airlines76%
Southwest Airlines74%

MCI to LAX Airline Comparison

AirlineOn-Time %Cancel %Avg DelayFlights
SkyWest AirlinesOOBest93%0.0%48m116
Delta Air LinesDL89%1.2%82m1,692
Spirit AirlinesNK76%1.7%79m877
Southwest AirlinesWNWorst74%0.5%50m2,023

Route Overview

80%
Overall On-Time
63m
Avg Delay
0.8%
Cancel Rate
4,720
Total Flights
MCI to LAX Route DetailsReturn: LAX to MCI
MCI AirportLAX Airport

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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.