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MKC to RLK: distance & flight time
Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport) → Bayannur (Bayannur Tianjitai Airport)
6,730 mi
10,831 km · 5,848 nm
13h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,730 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKC — Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport · Kansas City, United States
- RLK — Bayannur Tianjitai Airport · Bayannur, China
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 RLK
- WUA · Wuhai Airport93 mi away
- BAV · Baotou Airport121 mi away
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport149 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKC from RLK?
The flight distance from Kansas City (MKC) to Bayannur (RLK) is 6,730 miles (10,831 km, 5,848 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKC to RLK?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 40m 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 Bayannur?
Bayannur is 13 hours ahead of Kansas City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKC to RLK?
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