Distance from Phoenix to Kansas City (United States)

The distance between Phoenix, Arizona and Kansas City, Missouri is 1,689 kilometers (1,049 miles).

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Phoenix is located in the southwestern United States while Kansas City is situated in the Midwest, highlighting the geographical shift from desert landscapes to more temperate regions. The straight-line distance between them is 1,689 kilometers, heading northeast.

Phoenix is situated at an altitude of 366 meters above sea level, while Kansas City is at 290 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Phoenix to Kansas City covers approximately 2040 km, passing through major highways like I-40 and I-35, traversing regions such as New Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma.

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

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Phoenix to Kansas City crosses diverse landscapes, from the desert expanses of Arizona to the plains of Kansas, with landmarks like the Grand Canyon and Route 66.

Best time to travel

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

Climate

Kansas City experiences more humidity and precipitation than Phoenix, with colder winters and milder summers compared to the desert climate of Arizona.

Accessibility

Kansas City offers extensive public transportation and accessible facilities, comparable to Phoenix, providing ease of movement for visitors.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 3-4 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 18-20 hours
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
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Phoenix, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Phoenix

Coordinates: 33.4484° N 112.074° W

Elevation: 366 m (1,201 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
  • Scottsdale Airport (SCF)
  • Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)
  • Phoenix Goodyear Airport (GYR)
  • Luke Air Force Base (LUF)
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 Phoenix

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Phoenix to New York City 3,451 km
From Phoenix to Los Angeles 575 km
From Phoenix to Chicago 2,338 km
From Phoenix to Houston 1,635 km
From Phoenix to Philadelphia 3,351 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

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