How far is Kansas City from Wichita

How far is it between Wichita and Kansas City

Wichita is located in United States with (37.6922,-97.3375) coordinates and Kansas City is located in United States with (39.1142,-94.6275) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Wichita to Kansas City is equal to 177 miles which is equal to 284 km.

If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Wichita and Kansas City is 318.08 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 02 hours 50 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 34 km.

City/PlaceLatitude and LongitudeGPS Coordinates
Wichita 37.6922, -97.3375 37° 41´ 32.0640'' N
97° 20´ 15.1440'' W
Kansas City 39.1142, -94.6275 39° 6´ 51.0120'' N
94° 37´ 38.8560'' W

201 miles / 323 km

Map of driving directions from Wichita, KS to Kansas City, MO

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Driving distance from Wichita, KS to Kansas City, MO

The total driving distance from Wichita, KS to Kansas City, MO is 201 miles or 323 kilometers.

Your trip begins in Wichita, Kansas. It ends in Kansas City, Missouri.

If you are planning a road trip, you might also want to calculate the total driving time from Wichita, KS to Kansas City, MO so you can see when you'll arrive at your destination.

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The distance from Kansas City, Missouri to Wichita, Kansas is:

201 miles / 323 km driving178 miles / 287 km flying


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Distance from Kansas City, MO to Wichita, KS

The total driving distance from Kansas City, MO to Wichita, KS is 201 miles or 323 kilometers.

The total straight line flight distance from Kansas City, MO to Wichita, KS is 178 miles.

This is equivalent to 287 kilometers or 155 nautical miles.

Your trip begins in Kansas City, Missouri. It ends in Wichita, Kansas.

Your flight direction from Kansas City, MO to Wichita, KS is Southwest (-122 degrees from North).

The distance calculator helps you figure out how far it is to get from Kansas City, MO to Wichita, KS. It does this by computing the straight line flying distance ("as the crow flies") and the driving distance if the route is drivable. It uses all this data to compute the total travel mileage.




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Travelmath helps you find distances based on actual road trip directions, or the straight line flight distance. You can get the distance between cities, airports, states, countries, or zip codes to figure out the best route to travel to your destination. Compare the results to the straight line distance to determine whether it's better to drive or fly. The database uses the latitude and longitude of each location to calculate distance using the great circle distance formula. The calculation is done using the Vincenty algorithm and the WGS84 ellipsoid model of the Earth, which is the same one used by most GPS receivers. This gives you the flying distance "as the crow flies." Find your flight distances quickly to estimate the number of frequent flyer miles you'll accumulate. Or ask how far is it between cities to solve your homework problems. You can lookup U.S. cities, or expand your search to get the world distance for international trips. You can also print out pages with a travel map.

Is Wichita bigger than Kansas City?

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What is Wichita KS known for?

Wichita is known as the "Air Capital of the World." Wichita is the birthplace of Pizza Hut and White Castle fast-food chains. A.A. Hyde discovered Mentholatum in 1894 in the current The Spice Merchant & Company building.

Is Wichita Kansas a good city to live in?

Wichita offers all of the amenities of a big city with a small-town feel, boasting an average commute time of 18 minutes. Among Money Magazine's Top 10 Best Big Cities, Wichita was also rated the No. 1 city to live the good life economically by Forbes.

How far apart are Wichita and Kansas City?

Distance between Wichita and Kansas City is 284 kilometers (177 miles). Driving distance from Wichita to Kansas City is 318 kilometers (198 miles).