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TGM to MKC: distance & flight time
Tirgu Mures (Transilvania Târgu Mureş International Airport) → Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport)
5,428 mi
8,735 km · 4,717 nm
11h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,428 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TGM — Transilvania Târgu Mureş International Airport · Tirgu Mures, Romania
- 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 TGM
- CLJ · Cluj-Napoca International Airport41 mi away
- SBZ · Sibiu International Airport50 mi away
- BAY · Tautii Magheraus Airport93 mi away
- SUJ · Satu Mare Airport112 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 TGM from MKC?
The flight distance from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Kansas City (MKC) is 5,428 miles (8,735 km, 4,717 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TGM to MKC?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 7m 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 Tirgu Mures and Kansas City?
Kansas City is 8 hours behind Tirgu Mures.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TGM to MKC?
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