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MCI to PAD: distance & flight time
Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) → Paderborn (Paderborn Lippstadt Airport)
4,651 mi
7,485 km · 4,042 nm
9h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,651 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCI — Kansas City International Airport · Kansas City, United States
- PAD — Paderborn Lippstadt Airport · Paderborn, Germany
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 PAD
- BFE · Bielefeld Airport24 mi away
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base25 mi away
- KSF · Kassel-Calden Airport36 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCI from PAD?
The flight distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Paderborn (PAD) is 4,651 miles (7,485 km, 4,042 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCI to PAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 35m 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 Paderborn?
Paderborn is 7 hours ahead of Kansas City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCI to PAD?
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