How far is Kansas City, MO, from Nashville, TN?
The distance between Nashville (Nashville International Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 491 miles / 791 kilometers / 427 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nashville (BNA) to Kansas City (MCI) is 581 miles / 935 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 50 minutes.
Nashville International Airport – Kansas City International Airport
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Distance from Nashville to Kansas City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nashville to Kansas City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 491.401 miles
- 790.834 kilometers
- 427.016 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- 490.648 miles
- 789.621 kilometers
- 426.362 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 Nashville to Kansas City?
The estimated flight time from Nashville International Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nashville and Kansas City?
There is no time difference between Nashville and Kansas City.
Flight carbon footprint between Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
On average, flying from Nashville to Kansas City generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nashville to Kansas City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).
Airport information
| Origin | Nashville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nashville, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BNA |
| ICAO Code: | KBNA |
| Coordinates: | 36°7′28″N, 86°40′41″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 Nashville (BNA) to Kansas City (MCI)
| Southwest Airlines |