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How far is Kansas City, MO, from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 1482 miles / 2384 kilometers / 1287 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PDX) to Kansas City (MCI) is 1776 miles / 2858 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 26 minutes.

Portland International Airport – Kansas City International Airport

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Distance from Portland to Kansas City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1481.552 miles
  • 2384.327 kilometers
  • 1287.434 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
  • 1478.109 miles
  • 2378.786 kilometers
  • 1284.442 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 Portland to Kansas City?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

On average, flying from Portland to Kansas City generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″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 Portland (PDX) to Kansas City (MCI)

Southwest Airlines