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FAO to MKC: distance & flight time
Faro (Faro Airport) → Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport)
4,519 mi
7,272 km · 3,927 nm
9h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,519 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 20m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
- MKC — Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport · Kansas City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FAO
- PRM · Portimão Airport35 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase74 mi away
- ROZ · Rota Naval Station Airport93 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport107 mi away
Near MKC
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport21 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field24 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAO from MKC?
The flight distance from Faro (FAO) to Kansas City (MKC) is 4,519 miles (7,272 km, 3,927 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAO to MKC?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Faro and Kansas City?
Kansas City is 6 hours behind Faro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAO to MKC?
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