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How far is Kansas City, MO, from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 1256 miles / 2022 kilometers / 1092 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Boston (BOS) to Kansas City (MCI) is 1440 miles / 2317 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 10 minutes.

Logan International Airport – Kansas City International Airport

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Distance from Boston to Kansas City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1256.277 miles
  • 2021.781 kilometers
  • 1091.674 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
  • 1253.214 miles
  • 2016.852 kilometers
  • 1089.013 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 Boston to Kansas City?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

On average, flying from Boston to Kansas City generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″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

Airlines flying from Boston (BOS) to Kansas City (MCI)

Southwest Airlines