Distance from Kansas City to Midland by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Kansas City (MO) to Midland (TX) is 649 miles or 1044 kilometers or 564 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Kansas City to Midland is 789 miles (1271 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 140 miles or 227 km.

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

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Kansas City and Midland is 649 miles or 1044 km.
The nearest airport to Kansas City, is Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and the nearest airport to Midland, is San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

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

Flight time from Kansas City, MO to Midland, TX is 1 hours 29 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Kansas City to Midland Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Kansas City, MO to Midland, TX

The driving distance from Kansas City, Missouri to Midland, Texas is 789 miles or 1271 km.
The total driving distance from Kansas City, MO to Midland, TX is 789 miles or 1271 kilometers. Your trip begins in Kansas City, Missouri. It ends in Midland, Texas.
The driving distance from Kansas City, Missouri to Midland, Texas is approximately 789 miles (1271 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 13 to 14 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Kansas City, MO to Midland, TX

How long is the drive from Kansas City, MO to Midland, TX?
The total driving time is 13 hours, 49 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Kansas City to Midland take?
Kansas City and Midland are 13 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 Midland

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

Current local time in Kansas CityCurrent local time in Midland
2026-04-01, 10:10:06 EDT2026-04-01, 08:10:06 MDT
How Far is it Between Kansas City Missouri, USA and Midland Texas, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 789 mi 1271 km 685.17 nmi
Straight line distance 649 mi 1044 km 564 nmi
Difference 140 mi 227 km 121 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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Midland Details

Midland is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 32° 1' 28.7'' Longitude: W 102° 6' 48.5''
Latitude32.02464
Longitude-102.11347
StateTexas
Nearest airports to Midland

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Kansas City, MO and Midland, TX
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 26 hours 28 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 19 hours 51 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 17 hours 39 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 15 hours 53 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 14 hours 26 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 13 hours 14 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 12 hours 13 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 11 hours 20 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 10 hours 35 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 9 hours 55 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 9 hours 20 minutes