How far is Kansas City, MO, from Oakland, CA?
The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 1489 miles / 2396 kilometers / 1294 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Kansas City (MCI) is 1790 miles / 2881 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 43 minutes.
Oakland International Airport – Kansas City International Airport
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Distance from Oakland to Kansas City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Kansas City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1489.012 miles
- 2396.333 kilometers
- 1293.916 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- 1485.450 miles
- 2390.600 kilometers
- 1290.821 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 Oakland to Kansas City?
The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Oakland and Kansas City?
Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
On average, flying from Oakland to Kansas City generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Kansas City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).
Airport information
| Origin | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W |
| Destination | 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 |
Airlines flying from Oakland (OAK) to Kansas City (MCI)
| Southwest Airlines |