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YWL to MKC: distance & flight time
Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) → Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport)
1,589 mi
2,557 km · 1,381 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,589 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YWL — Williams Lake Airport · Williams Lake, Canada
- 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 YWL
- ZMH · South Cariboo Region / 108 Mile Airport44 mi away
- YQZ · Quesnel Airport61 mi away
- YXS · Prince George Airport121 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport124 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 YWL from MKC?
The flight distance from Williams Lake (YWL) to Kansas City (MKC) is 1,589 miles (2,557 km, 1,381 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWL to MKC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 Williams Lake and Kansas City?
Kansas City is 2 hours ahead of Williams Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWL to MKC?
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