Distance between Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) and Kansas City, MO (MCI)
Flight distance from Salt Lake City to Kansas City (Salt Lake City International Airport – Kansas City International Airport) is 920 miles / 1480 kilometers / 799 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 2 hours 14 minutes.
Driving distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Kansas City (MCI) is 1060 miles / 1706 kilometers and travel time by car is about 17 hours 5 minutes.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Salt Lake City to Kansas City.
Shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).
How far is Kansas City from Salt Lake City?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Salt Lake City and Kansas City. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 919.729 miles
- 1480.160 kilometers
- 799.222 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 917.473 miles
- 1476.529 kilometers
- 797.262 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).
Airport information
A | Salt Lake City International Airport |
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City: | Salt Lake City, UT |
Country: | United States ![]() |
IATA Code: | SLC |
ICAO Code: | KSLC |
Coordinates: | 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W |
B | Kansas City International Airport |
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City: | Kansas City, MO |
Country: | United States ![]() |
IATA Code: | MCI |
ICAO Code: | KMCI |
Coordinates: | 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Salt Lake City and Kansas City is 1 hour. Kansas City is 1 hour ahead of Salt Lake City.
Time Difference
Salt Lake City, UT
Kansas City, MO
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 145 kg (320 pounds).
Frequent Flyer Miles Calculator
Salt Lake City (SLC) → Kansas City (MCI).
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