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THQ to MKC: distance & flight time
Tianshui (Tianshui Maijishan Airport) → Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport)
7,181 mi
11,556 km · 6,240 nm
14h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,181 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 33m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- THQ — Tianshui Maijishan Airport · Tianshui, China
- 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 THQ
- LNL · Longnan Chengzhou Airport53 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport107 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport125 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport131 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 THQ from MKC?
The flight distance from Tianshui (THQ) to Kansas City (MKC) is 7,181 miles (11,556 km, 6,240 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from THQ to MKC?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Tianshui and Kansas City?
Kansas City is 13 hours behind Tianshui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from THQ to MKC?
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