How far is Lee's Summit, MO from Kansas City, MO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Lee's Summit and Kansas City is 16.78 miles (27 km).

Flight distance from Lee's Summit, MO to Kansas City, MO is 16.78 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Lee's Summit, Missouri to Kansas City, Missouri is: 19.97 miles (32.14 km) by car.

Driving from Lee's Summit to Kansas City will take approximately 00 hours 25 minutes.

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#1 Lee's Summit

The most populous city in Jackson County, Missouri. It is located in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Lee's Summit is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Lee's Summit Public Library and the Lee's Summit Historical Society.

Population 101467
GPS Coordinates 38°54'39"N 94°22'56"W
Latitude 38.9108400
Longitude -94.3821700
Altitude 316
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 Lee's Summit and Kansas City

The distance between Lee's Summit and Kansas City is 32 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 21 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 Lee's Summit and Kansas City. The current time is 06:45:19.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 39 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 29 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 23 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 19 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 17 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 15 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 14 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.67 liters (0.7 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lee's Summit and Kansas City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lee's Summit to Kansas City is $2.26 (diesel $3.12).

Missouri gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.21 $3.54 $3.86 $4.43
Total $2.26 $2.49 $2.72 $3.12

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 23, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lee's Summit 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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