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GSJ to MCI: distance & flight time
San Jose (San José Airport) → Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport)
1,768 mi
2,846 km · 1,536 nm
3h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,768 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GSJ — San José Airport · San Jose, Guatemala
- MCI — Kansas City International 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 GSJ
- GUA · La Aurora Airport49 mi away
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport70 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport77 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport78 mi away
Near MCI
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field12 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport31 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GSJ from MCI?
The flight distance from San Jose (GSJ) to Kansas City (MCI) is 1,768 miles (2,846 km, 1,536 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GSJ to MCI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 56m 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 San Jose and Kansas City?
Kansas City is 1 hour ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GSJ to MCI?
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