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MCI to BFK: distance & flight time
Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) → Buckley (Buckley Air Force Base)
536 mi
862 km · 465 nm
1h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
536 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCI — Kansas City International Airport · Kansas City, United States
- BFK — Buckley Air Force Base · Buckley, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BFK
- DEN · Denver International Airport12 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport24 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCI from BFK?
The flight distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Buckley (BFK) is 536 miles (862 km, 465 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCI to BFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 38m 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 Kansas City and Buckley?
Buckley is 1 hour behind Kansas City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCI to BFK?
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