How far is Wichita, KS from Salina, KS?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Wichita and Salina is 80.7 miles (129.88 km).

Flight distance from Wichita, KS to Salina, KS is 80.7 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Wichita to Salina with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Wichita, Kansas to Salina, Kansas is: 89.9 miles (144.68 km) by car.

Driving from Wichita to Salina will take approximately 01 hours 22 minutes.

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#1 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
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#2 Salina

The most populous city in Saline County, Kansas. It is located on the Saline River in the central part of the state. Salina is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Smoky Valley Museum and the Salina Art Center.

Population 46274
GPS Coordinates 38°50'25"N 97°36'41"W
Latitude 38.8402800
Longitude -97.6114200
Altitude 373
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Wichita and Salina

The distance between Wichita and Salina is 145 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 36 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 Wichita and Salina. The current time is 20:05:27.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 59 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 14 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 47 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 29 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 17 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 11 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 07 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.01 liters (3.17 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wichita and Salina.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wichita to Salina is $10.64 (diesel $14.93).

Kansas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.35 $3.66 $3.98 $4.71
Total $10.64 $11.6 $12.61 $14.93

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 23, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Wichita and Salina (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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