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

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

The driving distance from Portland (PWM) to Kansas City (MCI) is 1534 miles / 2468 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 2 minutes.

Portland International Jetport – Kansas City International Airport

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Distance from Portland to Kansas City

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

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

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

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

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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