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How far is Kansas City, MO, from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 743 miles / 1195 kilometers / 645 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Kansas City (MCI) is 839 miles / 1351 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 43 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Kansas City International Airport

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Distance from Beckley to Kansas City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Kansas City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 742.790 miles
  • 1195.404 kilometers
  • 645.467 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 741.055 miles
  • 1192.613 kilometers
  • 643.959 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Beckley to Kansas City?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

On average, flying from Beckley to Kansas City generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Kansas City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W
Destination Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W