Distance from Kansas City to Anchorage by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Kansas City (MO) to Anchorage (AK) is 2768 miles or 4454 kilometers or 2404 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Kansas City to Anchorage is 3530 miles (5682 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 762 miles or 1228 km.

Flight distance from Kansas City, MO to Anchorage, AK in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Kansas City and Anchorage is 2768 miles or 4454 km.
The nearest airport to Kansas City, is Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and the nearest airport to Anchorage, is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

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

Flight time from Kansas City, MO to Anchorage, AK is 6 hours 21 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Kansas City to Anchorage Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Kansas City, MO and Anchorage, AK
This map shows the distance from Kansas City, MO, Usa to Anchorage, AK, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Kansas City, Missouri to Anchorage, Alaska is displayed below.

Driving distance from Kansas City, MO to Anchorage, AK

The driving distance from Kansas City, Missouri to Anchorage, Alaska is 3530 miles or 5682 km.
The total driving distance from Kansas City, MO to Anchorage, AK is 3530 miles or 5682 kilometers. Your trip begins in Kansas City, Missouri. It ends in Anchorage, Alaska.
The driving distance from Kansas City, Missouri to Anchorage, Alaska is approximately 3530 miles (5682 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 68 to 69 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Kansas City, MO to Anchorage, AK

How long is the drive from Kansas City, MO to Anchorage, AK?
The total driving time is 68 hours, 8 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Kansas City to Anchorage take?
Kansas City and Anchorage are 68 hours 8 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 Anchorage

Time difference between Kansas City (MO) and Anchorage (AK) is 4 Hours.
Anchorage time is 4 Hours behind Kansas City.

Current local time in Kansas CityCurrent local time in Anchorage
2026-04-01, 10:41:20 EDT2026-04-01, 06:41:20 AKDT
How Far is it Between Kansas City Missouri, USA and Anchorage Alaska, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Kansas City, MO and Anchorage, AK in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 3530 mi 5682 km 3065.45 nmi
Straight line distance 2768 mi 4454 km 2404 nmi
Difference 762 mi 1228 km 661 nmi

Kansas City Details

Kansas City is located in Missouri, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 39° 7' 30.6'' Longitude: W 94° 33' 1.1''
Latitude39.12516
Longitude-94.55031
StateMissouri
Nearest airports to Kansas City

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Anchorage Details

Anchorage is located in Alaska, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 61° 13' 5'' Longitude: W 149° 54' 1''
Latitude61.21806
Longitude-149.90028
StateAlaska
Nearest airports to Anchorage

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Kansas City, MO and Anchorage, AK
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 118 hours 22 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 88 hours 46 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 78 hours 55 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 71 hours 1 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 64 hours 34 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 59 hours 11 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 54 hours 38 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 50 hours 43 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 47 hours 21 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 44 hours 23 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 41 hours 46 minutes