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NAK to MKC: distance & flight time
Nakhon Ratchasima (Nakhon Ratchasima Airport) → Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport)
8,545 mi
13,751 km · 7,425 nm
17h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,545 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 13m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NAK — Nakhon Ratchasima Airport · Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
- MKC — Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport · Kansas City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NAK
- BFV · Buri Ram Airport66 mi away
- PXR · Surin Airport79 mi away
- KKC · Khon Kaen Airport109 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport126 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is NAK from MKC?
The flight distance from Nakhon Ratchasima (NAK) to Kansas City (MKC) is 8,545 miles (13,751 km, 7,425 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAK to MKC?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 13m 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 Nakhon Ratchasima and Kansas City?
Kansas City is 12 hours behind Nakhon Ratchasima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAK to MKC?
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