Distance from Kansas City to Oakland by Car and Plane
The flight distance from Kansas City (MO) to Oakland (CA) is 1497 miles or 2409 kilometers or 1300 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Kansas City to Oakland is 1801 miles (2900 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 304 miles or 491 km.
Flight distance from Kansas City, MO to Oakland, CA in miles and km?
The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Kansas City and Oakland is 1497 miles or 2409 km.The nearest airport to Kansas City, is Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and the nearest airport to Oakland, is Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK).
What is the average flight time from Kansas City to Oakland?
Flight time from Kansas City, MO to Oakland, CA is 3 hours 26 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.
Kansas City to Oakland Flight Route Map
Map Showing the Distance Between Kansas City, MO and Oakland, CAThis map shows the distance from Kansas City, MO, Usa to Oakland, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Kansas City, Missouri to Oakland, California is displayed below.
Driving distance from Kansas City, MO to Oakland, CA
The driving distance from Kansas City, Missouri to Oakland, California is 1801 miles or 2900 km.
The total driving distance from Kansas City, MO to Oakland, CA is 1801 miles or 2900 kilometers. Your trip begins in Kansas City, Missouri. It ends in Oakland, California.
The driving distance from Kansas City, Missouri to Oakland, California is approximately 1801 miles (2900 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 30 to 31 hours under normal conditions.
Driving time from Kansas City, MO to Oakland, CA
How long is the drive from Kansas City, MO to Oakland, CA?The total driving time is 30 hours, 51 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Kansas City to Oakland take?
Kansas City and Oakland are 30 hours 51 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 Oakland
Time difference between Kansas City (MO) and Oakland (CA) is 3 Hours.
Oakland time is 3 Hours behind Kansas City.
| Current local time in Kansas City | Current local time in Oakland |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-01, 15:48:08 EDT | 2026-04-01, 12:48:08 PDT |
How Far is it Between Kansas City Missouri, USA and Oakland California, USA?
You can compare air and road distance between Kansas City, MO and Oakland, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.
| Distance type | Miles | Kilometers | Nautical miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driving distance | 1801 mi | 2900 km | 1563.99 nmi |
| Straight line distance | 1497 mi | 2409 km | 1300 nmi |
| Difference | 304 mi | 491 km | 263 nmi |
Kansas City Details
Kansas City is located in Missouri, USA.
| GPS Coordinates | Latitude: N 39° 7' 30.6'' Longitude: W 94° 33' 1.1'' |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 39.12516 |
| Longitude | -94.55031 |
| State | Missouri |
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Oakland Details
Oakland is located in California, USA.
| GPS Coordinates | Latitude: N 37° 48' 15.7'' Longitude: W 122° 16' 14.9'' |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 37.80437 |
| Longitude | -122.2708 |
| State | California |
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Kansas City, MO and Oakland, CA
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48 km/h) | 60 hours 25 minutes |
| 40 mph (64 km/h) | 45 hours 18 minutes |
| 45 mph (72 km/h) | 40 hours 16 minutes |
| 50 mph (80 km/h) | 36 hours 15 minutes |
| 55 mph (88 km/h) | 32 hours 57 minutes |
| 60 mph (96 km/h) | 30 hours 12 minutes |
| 65 mph (104 km/h) | 27 hours 53 minutes |
| 70 mph (112 km/h) | 25 hours 53 minutes |
| 75 mph (120 km/h) | 24 hours 10 minutes |
| 80 mph (128 km/h) | 22 hours 39 minutes |
| 85 mph (136 km/h) | 21 hours 19 minutes |