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LAM to MKC: distance & flight time
Los Alamos (Los Alamos Airport) → Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport)
678 mi
1,090 km · 589 nm
1h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
678 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- LAM — Los Alamos Airport · Los Alamos, United States
- 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 LAM
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport21 mi away
- TSM · Taos Regional Airport52 mi away
- ABQ · Albuquerque International Sunport61 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport65 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 LAM from MKC?
The flight distance from Los Alamos (LAM) to Kansas City (MKC) is 678 miles (1,090 km, 589 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAM to MKC?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 Los Alamos and Kansas City?
Kansas City is 1 hour ahead of Los Alamos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAM to MKC?
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