Airport Comparison
| IAD | MKC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Washington Dulles International Airport | Charles B Wheeler Downtown Airport |
| IATA Code | IAD | MKC |
| ICAO Code | KIAD | KMKC |
| City | Washington | Kansas City |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 312 ft | 757 ft |
| Coordinates | 38.900000, -77.500000 | 39.120000, -94.590000 |
Washington (IAD) to Kansas City (MKC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Charles B Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) in Kansas City, United States is 1,475 kilometers (916 miles / 796 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 276°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 10:00 in Washington, it's 09:00 in Kansas City.
The return flight from Kansas City (MKC) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 86° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Charles B Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.