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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Lexington and Kansas City is 37.9 miles (60.99 km).

Flight distance from Lexington, MO to Kansas City, MO is 37.9 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Lexington, Missouri to Kansas City, Missouri is: 51.3 miles (82.56 km) by car.

Driving from Lexington to Kansas City will take approximately 00 hours 55 minutes.

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#1 Lexington

City in Lafayette County, Missouri, United States

Population 4543
GPS Coordinates 39°11'5"N 93°52'48"W
Latitude 39.1847300
Longitude -93.8799400
Altitude 259
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 Lexington and Kansas City

The distance between Lexington and Kansas City is 83 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 55 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 Lexington and Kansas City. The current time is 02:36:34.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 42 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 16 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 01 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 51 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 43 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 41 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 38 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.85 liters (1.81 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lexington and Kansas City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lexington to Kansas City is $5.8 (diesel $8.01).

Missouri gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.21 $3.54 $3.86 $4.43
Total $5.8 $6.4 $6.99 $8.01

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 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lexington 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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