How far is Jackson, MO from Kansas City, MO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Jackson and Kansas City is 291.74 miles (469.51 km).

Flight distance from Jackson, MO to Kansas City, MO is 291.74 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 41 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Jackson to Kansas City with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Jackson, Missouri to Kansas City, Missouri is: 341.4 miles (549.43 km) by car.

Driving from Jackson to Kansas City will take approximately 05 hours 16 minutes.

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#1 Jackson

City in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States

Population 14699
GPS Coordinates 37°22'56"N 89°39'58"W
Latitude 37.3822700
Longitude -89.6662100
Altitude 141
Country United States
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#2 Kansas City

The third most populous city in Missouri and the center of the Kansas City metropolitan area. It is located on the Missouri River in western Missouri. Kansas City is known for its barbecue, its jazz music, and its many attractions, such as the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.

Population 495327
GPS Coordinates 39°5'59"N 94°34'43"W
Latitude 39.0997300
Longitude -94.5785700
Altitude 274
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Jackson and Kansas City

The distance between Jackson and Kansas City is 549 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 06 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Jackson and Kansas City. The current time is 18:41:39.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 11 hours 22 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 08 hours 32 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 49 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 41 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 52 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 33 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 15 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 45.6 liters (12.05 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Jackson and Kansas City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Kansas City is $38.61 (diesel $53.32).

Missouri gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.21 $3.54 $3.86 $4.43
Total $38.61 $42.6 $46.5 $53.32

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Missouri ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.205 (Diesel $4.426) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Jackson and Kansas City (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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