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How far is Kansas City, MO, from Idaho Falls, ID?

The distance between Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 946 miles / 1522 kilometers / 822 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Kansas City (MCI) is 1132 miles / 1821 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 18 minutes.

Idaho Falls Regional Airport – Kansas City International Airport

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Distance from Idaho Falls to Kansas City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 945.526 miles
  • 1521.676 kilometers
  • 821.639 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
  • 943.425 miles
  • 1518.296 kilometers
  • 819.814 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 Idaho Falls to Kansas City?

The estimated flight time from Idaho Falls Regional Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

On average, flying from Idaho Falls to Kansas City generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Idaho Falls to Kansas City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).

Airport information

Origin Idaho Falls Regional Airport
City: Idaho Falls, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IDA
ICAO Code: KIDA
Coordinates: 43°30′52″N, 112°4′15″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