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

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

The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Boston (BOS) is 1441 miles / 2319 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 11 minutes.

Kansas City International Airport – Logan International Airport

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Distance from Kansas City to Boston

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kansas City to Boston. 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 Kansas City to Boston?

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

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

On average, flying from Kansas City to Boston 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 Kansas City to Boston

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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

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

Southwest Airlines