How far is Merriam, KS from Wichita, KS?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Merriam and Wichita is 170.23 miles (273.96 km).
Flight distance from Merriam, KS to Wichita, KS is 170.23 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Merriam to Wichita with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Merriam, Kansas to Wichita, Kansas is: 186.7 miles (300.46 km) by car.
Driving from Merriam to Wichita will take approximately 02 hours 51 minutes.
#1 Merriam
City in Johnson County, Kansas, United States
| Population | 11128 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°1'25"N 94°41'37"W |
| Latitude | 39.0236200 |
| Longitude | -94.6935700 |
| Altitude | 277 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wichita
The largest city in Kansas and the center of the Wichita metropolitan area. It is located in the south-central part of the state. Wichita is known for its aviation industry, its history as a Wild West town, and its many attractions, such as the Mid-America Air Museum and the Exploration Place.
| Population | 391731 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°41'32"N 97°20'15"W |
| Latitude | 37.6922400 |
| Longitude | -97.3375400 |
| Altitude | 396 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Wichita: (-97.33754,37.692338)
Estimated Travel Time Between Merriam and Wichita
The distance between Merriam and Wichita is 300 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 20 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 Merriam and Wichita. The current time is 06:42:44.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 13 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 40 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 44 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 06 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 40 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 29 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 19 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.94 liters (6.59 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Merriam and Wichita.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Merriam to Wichita is $22.09 (diesel $31).
Kansas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.35 | $3.66 | $3.98 | $4.71 |
| Total | $22.09 | $24.09 | $26.19 | $31 |
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 Kansas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.353 (Diesel $4.705) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Merriam and Wichita (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
