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MCI to POP: distance & flight time
Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) → Puerto Plata (Gregorio Luperon International Airport)
1,970 mi
3,171 km · 1,712 nm
4h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,970 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 20m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- MCI — Kansas City International Airport · Kansas City, United States
- POP — Gregorio Luperon International Airport · Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
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 POP
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCI from POP?
The flight distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Puerto Plata (POP) is 1,970 miles (3,171 km, 1,712 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCI to POP?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 20m 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 Puerto Plata?
Puerto Plata is 1 hour ahead of Kansas City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCI to POP?
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