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MKC to SZV: distance & flight time
Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport) → Suzhou (Suzhou Guangfu Airport)
7,079 mi
11,393 km · 6,152 nm
14h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,079 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- SZV — Suzhou Guangfu Airport · Suzhou, 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 SZV
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport16 mi away
- SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport55 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport58 mi away
- RUG · Rugao Air Base69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKC from SZV?
The flight distance from Kansas City (MKC) to Suzhou (SZV) is 7,079 miles (11,393 km, 6,152 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKC to SZV?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 21m 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 Suzhou?
Suzhou is 13 hours ahead of Kansas City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKC to SZV?
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