Distance from Los Angeles to Kansas City (United States)

The distance between Los Angeles, California and Kansas City, Missouri is 2,184 kilometers (1,357 miles).

Los Angeles, California, United States

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Los Angeles is located in the southwestern United States while Kansas City is situated in the Midwest, both cities are significant urban centers in their respective regions. The straight-line distance between them is 2,184 kilometers, heading east.

Los Angeles is at 96 meters above sea level, while Kansas City is at 290 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Los Angeles to Kansas City spans approximately 2450 km, primarily following Interstate 40 east through Arizona and New Mexico, then connecting to Interstate 35 north through Oklahoma into Missouri.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Grand Canyon, Albuquerque, Oklahoma City, Wichita.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Los Angeles to Kansas City crosses diverse landscapes, from the deserts of the Southwest to the plains of the Midwest, passing landmarks like the Grand Canyon and Route 66.

Best time to travel

Spring and fall are ideal for travel due to mild weather in Kansas City, while summer offers numerous festivals and events.

Climate

Kansas City experiences more humidity and precipitation compared to Los Angeles, with colder winters and hotter summers.

Accessibility

Kansas City offers a range of accessibility features including public transport options and accessible public spaces, similar to Los Angeles.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 3-4 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 3-4 hours
Speed Time
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Los Angeles, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 34.0522° N 118.2437° W

Elevation: 96 m (315 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
  • Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)
  • San Gabriel Valley Airport (EMT)
  • Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)
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)

Other distances from Los Angeles

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Los Angeles to New York City 3,944 km
From Los Angeles to Chicago 2,807 km
From Los Angeles to Houston 2,211 km
From Los Angeles to Phoenix 575 km
From Los Angeles to Philadelphia 3,852 km

Other distances from Kansas City

Distances 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

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Mixco, Guatemala 2,184 km
Brussels, Belgium Istanbul, Turkey 2,184 km
Zapopan, Mexico Havana, Cuba 2,184 km
Mexicali, Mexico Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 2,184 km
Mexicali, Mexico Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 2,185 km
Torreón, Mexico San Jose, United States 2,183 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Goiânia, Brazil 2,185 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic 2,185 km
Zaragoza, Spain Oslo, Norway 2,183 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Memphis, United States 2,186 km
Charlotte, United States Denver, United States 2,186 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Havana, Cuba 2,186 km
Oklahoma City, United States Calgary, Canada 2,182 km
Mexicali, Mexico Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico 2,182 km
Nashville, United States Aguascalientes, Mexico 2,182 km
Memphis, United States Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 2,182 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Fortaleza, Brazil 2,181 km
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Chiclayo, Peru 2,181 km
Boston, United States New Orleans, United States 2,187 km

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