Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Reading, PA, from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Reading (Reading Regional Airport) is 998 miles / 1606 kilometers / 867 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Reading (RDG) is 1099 miles / 1769 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 54 minutes.

Kansas City International Airport – Reading Regional Airport

Distance arrow
998
Miles
Distance arrow
1606
Kilometers
Distance arrow
867
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Kansas City to Reading

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 998.084 miles
  • 1606.260 kilometers
  • 867.311 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
  • 995.620 miles
  • 1602.295 kilometers
  • 865.170 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 Reading?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Reading Regional Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Reading generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Reading Regional Airport
City: Reading, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDG
ICAO Code: KRDG
Coordinates: 40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″W