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How far is Kansas City, MO, from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 7938 miles / 12776 kilometers / 6898 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Kansas City International Airport

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Distance from Wellington to Kansas City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7938.392 miles
  • 12775.604 kilometers
  • 6898.274 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
  • 7947.920 miles
  • 12790.938 kilometers
  • 6906.554 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 Wellington to Kansas City?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 15 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

On average, flying from Wellington to Kansas City generates about 989 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 989 kilograms equals 2 181 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Kansas City

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

Airport information

Origin Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E
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