Distance from Kansas City to Arlington by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Kansas City (MO) to Arlington (TX) is 465 miles or 747 kilometers or 403 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Kansas City to Arlington is 561 miles (904 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 96 miles or 157 km.

Flight distance from Kansas City, MO to Arlington, TX in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Kansas City and Arlington is 465 miles or 747 km.
The nearest airport to Kansas City, is Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and the nearest airport to Arlington, is Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

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

Flight time from Kansas City, MO to Arlington, TX is 1 hours 4 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Kansas City to Arlington Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Kansas City, MO to Arlington, TX

The driving distance from Kansas City, Missouri to Arlington, Texas is 561 miles or 904 km.
The total driving distance from Kansas City, MO to Arlington, TX is 561 miles or 904 kilometers. Your trip begins in Kansas City, Missouri. It ends in Arlington, Texas.
The driving distance from Kansas City, Missouri to Arlington, Texas is approximately 561 miles (904 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 9 to 10 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Kansas City, MO to Arlington, TX

How long is the drive from Kansas City, MO to Arlington, TX?
The total driving time is 9 hours, 49 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Kansas City to Arlington take?
Kansas City and Arlington are 9 hours 49 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 Arlington

Time difference between Kansas City (MO) and Arlington (TX) is 2 Hours.
Arlington time is 2 Hours behind Kansas City.

Current local time in Kansas CityCurrent local time in Arlington
2025-12-19, 22:15:40 EST2025-12-19, 20:15:40 MST
How Far is it Between Kansas City Missouri, USA and Arlington Texas, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 561 mi 904 km 487.17 nmi
Straight line distance 465 mi 747 km 403 nmi
Difference 96 mi 157 km 84 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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Arlington Details

Arlington is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 32° 44' 8.5'' Longitude: W 97° 6' 29.1''
Latitude32.73569
Longitude-97.10807
StateTexas
Nearest airports to Arlington

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Kansas City, MO and Arlington, TX
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 18 hours 50 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 14 hours 7 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 12 hours 33 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 11 hours 18 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 10 hours 16 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 9 hours 25 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 8 hours 41 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 8 hours 4 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 7 hours 32 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 7 hours 3 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 6 hours 38 minutes