Distance from New York City to Kansas City (United States)

The distance between New York City, New York and Kansas City, Missouri is 1,764 kilometers (1,096 miles).

New York City, New York, United States

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

New York City is located on the east coast of the United States, while Kansas City is situated in the central part of the country, highlighting their distinct geographical positions. The straight-line distance between them is 1,764 kilometers, heading west.

New York City is at 57 meters above sea level, while Kansas City is at 290 meters.

Driving route

The car route from New York City to Kansas City travels through major highways such as I-70 and I-76, passing through Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, offering a diverse view of the Midwest.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Liberty Bell, Gateway Arch, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from New York City to Kansas City crosses the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River, with landmarks like the Liberty Bell and Gateway Arch along the way.

Best time to travel

Spring and fall are ideal for travel due to mild weather and fewer tourists. Winter offers a quieter experience but with potential snow.

Climate

Kansas City experiences more extreme temperatures than New York City, with hotter summers and colder winters.

Accessibility

Kansas City has developed accessibility infrastructure, similar to New York City, with public transport and facilities for people with disabilities.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 18-20 hours
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
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New York City, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.7143° N 74.006° W

Elevation: 57 m (187 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport (JRB)
  • West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
  • La Guardia Airport (LGA)
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
  • Teterboro Airport (TEB)
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 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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