Distance from Kansas City to Springfield by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Kansas City (MO) to Springfield (MO) is 150 miles or 242 kilometers or 131 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Kansas City to Springfield is 169 miles (272 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 19 miles or 30 km.

Kansas City to Springfield Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Kansas City, MO to Springfield, MO

The driving distance from Kansas City, Missouri to Springfield, Missouri is 169 miles or 272 km.
The total driving distance from Kansas City, MO to Springfield, MO is 169 miles or 272 kilometers. Your trip begins in Kansas City, Missouri. It ends in Springfield, Missouri.
The driving distance from Kansas City, Missouri to Springfield, Missouri is approximately 169 miles (272 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 3 to 4 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Kansas City, MO to Springfield, MO

How long is the drive from Kansas City, MO to Springfield, MO?
The total driving time is 3 hours, 26 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Kansas City to Springfield take?
Kansas City and Springfield are 3 hours 26 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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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 Springfield

Time difference between Kansas City (MO) and Springfield (MO) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in Kansas City	Current local time in Springfield
2025-12-19, 07:15:31 EST	2025-12-19, 07:15:31 EST

How Far is it Between Kansas City Missouri, USA and Springfield Missouri, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	169 mi	272 km	146.76 nmi
Straight line distance	150 mi	242 km	131 nmi
Difference	19 mi	30 km	15 nmi

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