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KOW to MKC: distance & flight time
Ganzhou (Ganzhou Airport) → Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport)
7,563 mi
12,172 km · 6,572 nm
15h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,563 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KOW — Ganzhou Airport · Ganzhou, China
- 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 KOW
- JGS · Jinggangshan Airport69 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport123 mi away
- MXZ · Meixian Airport134 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport138 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 KOW from MKC?
The flight distance from Ganzhou (KOW) to Kansas City (MKC) is 7,563 miles (12,172 km, 6,572 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOW to MKC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 18m 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 Ganzhou and Kansas City?
Kansas City is 13 hours behind Ganzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOW to MKC?
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