Air Miles Calculator logo

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

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Portland (Portland International Jetport) is 1297 miles / 2087 kilometers / 1127 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Portland (PWM) is 1537 miles / 2474 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 1 minutes.

Kansas City International Airport – Portland International Jetport

Distance arrow
1297
Miles
Distance arrow
2087
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1127
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Kansas City to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1296.655 miles
  • 2086.764 kilometers
  • 1126.762 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
  • 1293.567 miles
  • 2081.795 kilometers
  • 1124.079 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Portland International Jetport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Kansas City to Portland generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 367 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 Portland

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

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 Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W