Distance from Kansas City to St. Louis by Car and Plane
The flight distance from Kansas City (MO) to St. Louis (MO) is 237 miles or 381 kilometers or 206 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Kansas City to St. Louis is 248 miles (400 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 11 miles or 19 km.
Flight distance from Kansas City, MO to St. Louis, MO in miles and km?
The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Kansas City and St. Louis is 237 miles or 381 km.The nearest airport to Kansas City, is Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and the nearest airport to St. Louis, is St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).
What is the average flight time from Kansas City to St. Louis?
Flight time from Kansas City, MO to St. Louis, MO is 0 hours 32 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.
Kansas City to St. Louis Flight Route Map
Map Showing the Distance Between Kansas City, MO and St. Louis, MOThis map shows the distance from Kansas City, MO, Usa to St. Louis, MO, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Kansas City, Missouri to St. Louis, Missouri is displayed below.
Driving distance from Kansas City, MO to St. Louis, MO
The driving distance from Kansas City, Missouri to St. Louis, Missouri is 248 miles or 400 km.
The total driving distance from Kansas City, MO to St. Louis, MO is 248 miles or 400 kilometers. Your trip begins in Kansas City, Missouri. It ends in St. Louis, Missouri.
The driving distance from Kansas City, Missouri to St. Louis, Missouri is approximately 248 miles (400 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 4 to 5 hours under normal conditions.
Driving time from Kansas City, MO to St. Louis, MO
How long is the drive from Kansas City, MO to St. Louis, MO?The total driving time is 4 hours, 41 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Kansas City to St. Louis take?
Kansas City and St. Louis are 4 hours 41 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 St. Louis
Time difference between Kansas City (MO) and St. Louis (MO) is 0 Hours.
| Current local time in Kansas City | Current local time in St. Louis |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-17, 06:14:45 EST | 2025-12-17, 06:14:45 EST |
How Far is it Between Kansas City Missouri, USA and St. Louis Missouri, USA?
You can compare air and road distance between Kansas City, MO and St. Louis, MO in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.
| Distance type | Miles | Kilometers | Nautical miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driving distance | 248 mi | 400 km | 215.36 nmi |
| Straight line distance | 237 mi | 381 km | 206 nmi |
| Difference | 11 mi | 19 km | 9 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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St. Louis Details
St. Louis is located in Missouri, USA.
| GPS Coordinates | Latitude: N 38° 37' 38.2'' Longitude: W 90° 11' 52.4'' |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 38.62727 |
| Longitude | -90.19789 |
| State | Missouri |
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Kansas City, MO and St. Louis, MO
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48 km/h) | 8 hours 20 minutes |
| 40 mph (64 km/h) | 6 hours 15 minutes |
| 45 mph (72 km/h) | 5 hours 33 minutes |
| 50 mph (80 km/h) | 5 hours 0 minutes |
| 55 mph (88 km/h) | 4 hours 32 minutes |
| 60 mph (96 km/h) | 4 hours 10 minutes |
| 65 mph (104 km/h) | 3 hours 50 minutes |
| 70 mph (112 km/h) | 3 hours 34 minutes |
| 75 mph (120 km/h) | 3 hours 20 minutes |
| 80 mph (128 km/h) | 3 hours 7 minutes |
| 85 mph (136 km/h) | 2 hours 56 minutes |