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How far is Kansas City, MO, from Grand Canyon, AZ?

The distance between Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 982 miles / 1580 kilometers / 853 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to Kansas City (MCI) is 1202 miles / 1935 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 42 minutes.

Grand Canyon National Park Airport – Kansas City International Airport

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Distance from Grand Canyon to Kansas City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 981.987 miles
  • 1580.355 kilometers
  • 853.323 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
  • 979.894 miles
  • 1576.987 kilometers
  • 851.505 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 Grand Canyon to Kansas City?

The estimated flight time from Grand Canyon National Park Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

On average, flying from Grand Canyon to Kansas City generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Canyon to Kansas City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).

Airport information

Origin Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″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