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MKC to MWC: distance & flight time
Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport) → Milwaukee (Lawrence J Timmerman Airport)
438 mi
706 km · 381 nm
1h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
438 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MKC — Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport · Kansas City, United States
- MWC — Lawrence J Timmerman Airport · Milwaukee, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near MWC
- MKE · General Mitchell International Airport13 mi away
- ETB · West Bend Municipal Airport22 mi away
- RAC · John H Batten Airport27 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKC from MWC?
The flight distance from Kansas City (MKC) to Milwaukee (MWC) is 438 miles (706 km, 381 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKC to MWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 25m 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 cheapest way to fly from MKC to MWC?
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