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GVR to MKC: distance & flight time
Governador Valadares (Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport) → Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport)
5,253 mi
8,455 km · 4,565 nm
10h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,253 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GVR — Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport · Governador Valadares, Brazil
- 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 GVR
- IPN · Usiminas Airport52 mi away
- TFL · Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport76 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport118 mi away
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport139 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 GVR from MKC?
The flight distance from Governador Valadares (GVR) to Kansas City (MKC) is 5,253 miles (8,455 km, 4,565 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVR to MKC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 46m 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 Governador Valadares and Kansas City?
Kansas City is 2 hours behind Governador Valadares.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVR to MKC?
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