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How far is Kansas City, MO, from Traverse City, MI?

The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 601 miles / 967 kilometers / 522 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Kansas City (MCI) is 803 miles / 1292 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 6 minutes.

Cherry Capital Airport – Kansas City International Airport

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Distance from Traverse City to Kansas City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 601.043 miles
  • 967.284 kilometers
  • 522.292 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
  • 600.343 miles
  • 966.158 kilometers
  • 521.684 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 Traverse City to Kansas City?

The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

On average, flying from Traverse City to Kansas City generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).

Airport information

Origin Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″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