Airport Comparison
| JFK | MKC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | John F Kennedy International Airport | Charles B Wheeler Downtown Airport |
| IATA Code | JFK | MKC |
| ICAO Code | KJFK | KMKC |
| City | New York | Kansas City |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 757 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.640000, -73.780000 | 39.120000, -94.590000 |
New York (JFK) to Kansas City (MKC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Charles B Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) in Kansas City, United States is 1,780 kilometers (1,106 miles / 961 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 271°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 09:41 in New York, it's 08:41 in Kansas City.
The return flight from Kansas City (MKC) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 78° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Charles B Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.