Distance from Kansas City to Bend by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Kansas City (MO) to Bend (OR) is 1418 miles or 2282 kilometers or 1231 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Kansas City to Bend is 1683 miles (2709 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 265 miles or 427 km.

Flight distance from Kansas City, MO to Bend, OR in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Kansas City and Bend is 1418 miles or 2282 km.
The nearest airport to Kansas City, is Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and the nearest airport to Bend, is Portland International Airport (PDX).

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

Flight time from Kansas City, MO to Bend, OR is 3 hours 15 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Kansas City to Bend Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Kansas City, MO to Bend, OR

The driving distance from Kansas City, Missouri to Bend, Oregon is 1683 miles or 2709 km.
The total driving distance from Kansas City, MO to Bend, OR is 1683 miles or 2709 kilometers. Your trip begins in Kansas City, Missouri. It ends in Bend, Oregon.
The driving distance from Kansas City, Missouri to Bend, Oregon is approximately 1683 miles (2709 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 29 to 30 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Kansas City, MO to Bend, OR

How long is the drive from Kansas City, MO to Bend, OR?
The total driving time is 29 hours, 4 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Kansas City to Bend take?
Kansas City and Bend are 29 hours 4 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 Bend

Time difference between Kansas City (MO) and Bend (OR) is 2 Hours.
Bend time is 2 Hours behind Kansas City.

Current local time in Kansas CityCurrent local time in Bend
2025-12-19, 20:43:54 EST2025-12-19, 18:43:54 MST
How Far is it Between Kansas City Missouri, USA and Bend Oregon, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1683 mi 2709 km 1461.52 nmi
Straight line distance 1418 mi 2282 km 1231 nmi
Difference 265 mi 427 km 230 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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Bend Details

Bend is located in Oregon, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 44° 3' 29.4'' Longitude: W 121° 18' 55.1''
Latitude44.05817
Longitude-121.31531
StateOregon
Nearest airports to Bend

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Kansas City, MO and Bend, OR
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 56 hours 26 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 42 hours 19 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 37 hours 37 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 33 hours 51 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 30 hours 47 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 28 hours 13 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 26 hours 2 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 24 hours 11 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 22 hours 34 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 21 hours 9 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 19 hours 55 minutes