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MKC to PLO: distance & flight time
Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport) → Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport)
9,665 mi
15,554 km · 8,399 nm
19h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,665 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 25m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKC — Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport · Kansas City, United States
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, Australia
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 PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKC from PLO?
The flight distance from Kansas City (MKC) to Port Lincoln (PLO) is 9,665 miles (15,554 km, 8,399 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKC to PLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 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 time difference between Kansas City and Port Lincoln?
Port Lincoln is 14.5 hours ahead of Kansas City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKC to PLO?
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