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RAO to MKC: distance & flight time
Ribeirao Preto (Leite Lopes Airport) → Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport)
5,146 mi
8,281 km · 4,472 nm
10h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,146 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAO — Leite Lopes Airport · Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
- 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 RAO
- FRC · Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport45 mi away
- AQA · Araraquara Airport52 mi away
- QSC · Mário Pereira Lopes–São Carlos Airport52 mi away
- QPS · Campo Fontenelle Airport65 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 RAO from MKC?
The flight distance from Ribeirao Preto (RAO) to Kansas City (MKC) is 5,146 miles (8,281 km, 4,472 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAO to MKC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 33m 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 Ribeirao Preto and Kansas City?
Kansas City is 2 hours behind Ribeirao Preto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAO to MKC?
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