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How far is South Bend, IN, from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and South Bend (South Bend International Airport) is 472 miles / 760 kilometers / 410 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to South Bend (SBN) is 572 miles / 921 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 59 minutes.

Kansas City International Airport – South Bend International Airport

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Distance from Kansas City to South Bend

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 472.250 miles
  • 760.012 kilometers
  • 410.374 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
  • 471.284 miles
  • 758.458 kilometers
  • 409.534 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 South Bend?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to South Bend International Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and South Bend International Airport (SBN)

On average, flying from Kansas City to South Bend generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 208 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 South Bend

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and South Bend International Airport (SBN).

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 South Bend International Airport
City: South Bend, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBN
ICAO Code: KSBN
Coordinates: 41°42′31″N, 86°19′2″W