How far is Branson, MO, from Kansas City, MO?
The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Branson (Branson Airport) is 208 miles / 335 kilometers / 181 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Branson (BKG) is 239 miles / 385 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 54 minutes.
Kansas City International Airport – Branson Airport
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Distance from Kansas City to Branson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kansas City to Branson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 207.878 miles
- 334.548 kilometers
- 180.641 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- 208.116 miles
- 334.930 kilometers
- 180.848 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 Kansas City to Branson?
The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Branson Airport is 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kansas City and Branson?
There is no time difference between Kansas City and Branson.
Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Branson Airport (BKG)
On average, flying from Kansas City to Branson generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 123 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Branson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Branson Airport (BKG).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Branson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Branson, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BKG |
| ICAO Code: | KBBG |
| Coordinates: | 36°31′55″N, 93°12′1″W |