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How far is Kansas City, MO, from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 554 miles / 892 kilometers / 482 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Kansas City (MCI) is 704 miles / 1133 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 25 minutes.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Kansas City International Airport

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Distance from Lubbock to Kansas City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 554.268 miles
  • 892.008 kilometers
  • 481.646 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
  • 554.178 miles
  • 891.863 kilometers
  • 481.567 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 Lubbock to Kansas City?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lubbock and Kansas City?

There is no time difference between Lubbock and Kansas City.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Kansas City generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″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