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How far is Kansas City, MO, from Salina, KS?

The distance between Salina (Salina Regional Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 162 miles / 261 kilometers / 141 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salina (SLN) to Kansas City (MCI) is 190 miles / 306 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 26 minutes.

Salina Regional Airport – Kansas City International Airport

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Distance from Salina to Kansas City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 161.871 miles
  • 260.506 kilometers
  • 140.662 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
  • 161.505 miles
  • 259.918 kilometers
  • 140.344 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 Salina to Kansas City?

The estimated flight time from Salina Regional Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Salina and Kansas City?

There is no time difference between Salina and Kansas City.

Flight carbon footprint between Salina Regional Airport (SLN) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

On average, flying from Salina to Kansas City generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 108 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salina to Kansas City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salina Regional Airport (SLN) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).

Airport information

Origin Salina Regional Airport
City: Salina, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLN
ICAO Code: KSLN
Coordinates: 38°47′27″N, 97°39′7″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