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How far is Kansas City, MO, from Vernal, UT?

The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 790 miles / 1271 kilometers / 686 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Kansas City (MCI) is 928 miles / 1493 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 48 minutes.

Vernal Regional Airport – Kansas City International Airport

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790
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686
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Distance from Vernal to Kansas City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 789.603 miles
  • 1270.744 kilometers
  • 686.147 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
  • 787.667 miles
  • 1267.627 kilometers
  • 684.464 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 Vernal to Kansas City?

The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

On average, flying from Vernal to Kansas City generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″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