Distance from Kansas City to Austin by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Kansas City (KS) to Austin (TX) is 635 miles or 1021 kilometers or 551 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Kansas City to Austin is 732 miles (1179 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 97 miles or 158 km.

Flight distance from Kansas City, KS to Austin, TX in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Kansas City and Austin is 635 miles or 1021 km.
The nearest airport to Kansas City, is Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and the nearest airport to Austin, is Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

What is the average flight time from Kansas City to Austin?

Flight time from Kansas City, KS to Austin, TX is 1 hours 27 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Kansas City to Austin Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Kansas City, KS and Austin, TX
This map shows the distance from Kansas City, KS, Usa to Austin, TX, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Kansas City, Kansas to Austin, Texas is displayed below.

Driving distance from Kansas City, KS to Austin, TX

The driving distance from Kansas City, Kansas to Austin, Texas is 732 miles or 1179 km.
The total driving distance from Kansas City, KS to Austin, TX is 732 miles or 1179 kilometers. Your trip begins in Kansas City, Kansas. It ends in Austin, Texas.
The driving distance from Kansas City, Kansas to Austin, Texas is approximately 732 miles (1179 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 12 to 13 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Kansas City, KS to Austin, TX

How long is the drive from Kansas City, KS to Austin, TX?
The total driving time is 12 hours, 41 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Kansas City to Austin take?
Kansas City and Austin are 12 hours 41 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Kansas City and Austin

Time difference between Kansas City (KS) and Austin (TX) is 2 Hours.
Austin time is 2 Hours behind Kansas City.

Current local time in Kansas CityCurrent local time in Austin
2024-12-24, 13:57:23 EST2024-12-24, 11:57:23 MST
How Far is it Between Kansas City Kansas, USA and Austin Texas, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Kansas City, KS and Austin, TX in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 732 mi 1179 km 635.67 nmi
Straight line distance 635 mi 1021 km 551 nmi
Difference 97 mi 158 km 84 nmi

Kansas City Details

Kansas City is located in Kansas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 39° 6' 51'' Longitude: W 94° 37' 38.9''
Latitude39.11417
Longitude-94.62746
StateKansas
Nearest airports to Kansas City

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Austin Details

Austin is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 30° 18' 4.2'' Longitude: W 97° 45' 9.7''
Latitude30.30116
Longitude-97.7527
StateTexas
Nearest airports to Austin

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Kansas City, KS and Austin, TX
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 24 hours 33 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 18 hours 25 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 16 hours 22 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 14 hours 44 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 13 hours 23 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 12 hours 16 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 11 hours 20 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 10 hours 31 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 9 hours 49 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 9 hours 12 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 8 hours 40 minutes