How far is Plains, KS from Kansas City, KS?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Plains and Kansas City is 348.27 miles (560.48 km).

Flight distance from Plains, KS to Kansas City, KS is 348.27 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 46 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 41 minutes to travel from Plains to Kansas City with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Plains, Kansas to Kansas City, Kansas is: 382.72 miles (615.93 km) by car.

Driving from Plains to Kansas City will take approximately 06 hours 03 minutes.

#1 Plains

City in Kansas, United States

Population 1021
GPS Coordinates 37°15'37"N 100°35'34"W
Latitude 37.2603000
Longitude -100.5926500
Altitude 841
Country United States
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#2 Kansas City

The second most populous city in Kansas. It is located on the Missouri River in northeastern Kansas. Kansas City is known for its many jazz clubs, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the American Jazz Museum and the National World War I Museum and Memorial.

Population 152960
GPS Coordinates 39°6'51"N 94°37'39"W
Latitude 39.1141700
Longitude -94.6274600
Altitude 266
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Plains and Kansas City

The distance between Plains and Kansas City is 616 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 50 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 Plains and Kansas City. The current time is 01:56:03.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 12 hours 45 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 09 hours 34 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 07 hours 39 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 06 hours 22 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 05 hours 28 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 05 hours 06 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 46 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 51.12 liters (13.5 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Plains and Kansas City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Plains to Kansas City is $45.28 (diesel $63.54).

Kansas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.35 $3.66 $3.98 $4.71
Total $45.28 $49.39 $53.7 $63.54

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 Plains 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.

Distance to Other Cities

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