Distance from Kansas City to Wichita (United States)

The distance between Kansas City, Missouri and Wichita, Kansas is 287 kilometers (178 miles).

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Wichita, Kansas, United States

From Kansas City to Wichita, the straight-line distance is 287 kilometers, heading southwest. Kansas City is at 290 meters above sea level, while Wichita is at 402 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 8-10 hours
Car 6-8 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 20-30 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Kansas City, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 39.0997° N 94.5786° W

Elevation: 290 m (951 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)
  • Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
  • Johnson County Executive Airport (OJC)
  • New Century AirCenter (JCI)
  • Sherman Army Air Field (FLV)
Wichita, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 37.6922° N 97.3375° W

Elevation: 402 m (1,319 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Wichita Eisenhower National Airport (ICT)
  • Mc Connell Air Force Base (IAB)
  • Beech Factory Airport (BEC)
  • Newton City-County Airport (EWK)
  • Captain Jack Thomas/El Dorado Airport (EDK)

Other distances from Kansas City

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Kansas City to New York City 1,764 km
From Kansas City to Los Angeles 2,184 km
From Kansas City to Chicago 662 km
From Kansas City to Houston 1,038 km
From Kansas City to Phoenix 1,689 km

Other distances from Wichita

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Wichita to New York City 2,037 km
From Wichita to Los Angeles 1,926 km
From Wichita to Chicago 949 km
From Wichita to Houston 898 km
From Wichita to Phoenix 1,415 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Kansas City and Wichita.

From To Distance (kilometers)
London, United Kingdom Liverpool, United Kingdom 287 km
Medellín, Colombia Bucaramanga, Colombia 287 km
The Bronx, United States South Boston, United States 287 km
Boston, United States The Bronx, United States 288 km
Nairobi, Kenya Kakamega, Kenya 288 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Puebla, Mexico 286 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Islington, United Kingdom 286 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Liverpool, United Kingdom 285 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Leeds, United Kingdom 289 km
Mérida, Mexico Cancún, Mexico 289 km
Mississauga, Canada Cleveland, United States 285 km
Brampton, Canada Cleveland, United States 290 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Santa Marta, Colombia 290 km
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela 284 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Guatemala City, Guatemala 284 km
Queens, United States Baltimore, United States 283 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Swansea, United Kingdom 291 km
The Bronx, United States Baltimore, United States 291 km
Bengaluru, India Chennai, India 292 km
Reynosa, Mexico Saltillo, Mexico 282 km

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