How far is Busan from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Busan (Gimhae International Airport) is 6601 miles / 10623 kilometers / 5736 nautical miles.

Distance from Kansas City to Busan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6600.563 miles
• 10622.577 kilometers
• 5735.733 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

• 6586.156 miles
• 10599.390 kilometers
• 5723.213 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 Kansas City to Busan?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Gimhae International Airport is 12 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kansas City and Busan?

The time difference between Kansas City and Busan is 15 hours. Busan is 15 hours ahead of Kansas City.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Busan generates about 799 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 799 kilograms equals 1 762 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kansas City to Busan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Airport information

Origin	Kansas City International Airport
City:	Kansas City, MO
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MCI
ICAO Code:	KMCI
Coordinates:	39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W

Destination	Gimhae International Airport
City:	Busan
Country:	South Korea
IATA Code:	PUS
ICAO Code:	RKPK
Coordinates:	35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″E