Distance from Kansas City to Jackson by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Kansas City (MO) to Jackson (WY) is 892 miles or 1436 kilometers or 775 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Kansas City to Jackson is 1066 miles (1716 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 174 miles or 280 km.

Flight distance from Kansas City, MO to Jackson, WY in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Kansas City and Jackson is 892 miles or 1436 km.
The nearest airport to Kansas City, is Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and the nearest airport to Jackson, is Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

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

Flight time from Kansas City, MO to Jackson, WY is 2 hours 3 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Kansas City to Jackson Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Kansas City, MO to Jackson, WY

The driving distance from Kansas City, Missouri to Jackson, Wyoming is 1066 miles or 1716 km.
The total driving distance from Kansas City, MO to Jackson, WY is 1066 miles or 1716 kilometers. Your trip begins in Kansas City, Missouri. It ends in Jackson, Wyoming.
The driving distance from Kansas City, Missouri to Jackson, Wyoming is approximately 1066 miles (1716 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 18 to 19 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Kansas City, MO to Jackson, WY

How long is the drive from Kansas City, MO to Jackson, WY?
The total driving time is 18 hours, 45 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Kansas City to Jackson take?
Kansas City and Jackson are 18 hours 45 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 Jackson

Time difference between Kansas City (MO) and Jackson (WY) is 2 Hours.
Jackson time is 2 Hours behind Kansas City.

Current local time in Kansas CityCurrent local time in Jackson
2025-12-05, 05:52:04 EST2025-12-05, 03:52:04 MST
How Far is it Between Kansas City Missouri, USA and Jackson Wyoming, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1066 mi 1716 km 925.71 nmi
Straight line distance 892 mi 1436 km 775 nmi
Difference 174 mi 280 km 150 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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Jackson Details

Jackson is located in Wyoming, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 43° 28' 47.7'' Longitude: W 110° 45' 44.7''
Latitude43.47993
Longitude-110.76243
StateWyoming
Nearest airports to Jackson

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Kansas City, MO and Jackson, WY
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 35 hours 45 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 26 hours 48 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 23 hours 50 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 21 hours 27 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 19 hours 30 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 17 hours 52 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 16 hours 30 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 15 hours 19 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 14 hours 18 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 13 hours 24 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 12 hours 37 minutes