How far is Concordia, KS from Wichita, KS?

The driving distance from Concordia, KS to Wichita, KS is about 139.4 miles (224.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 131 miles (210.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
139.42 mi
02h 09m
Flight
130.98 mi
210.79 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
130.98 mi
Kilometers
210.79 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
139.42 mi
Kilometers
224.38 km
Drive Time
02h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wichita
Sat, May 23, 8:09 AM CDT
Return by in Concordia
Sat, May 23, 10:18 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Concordia
2026-05-23T06:00
Arrive Wichita
Sat, May 23, 8:09 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:12 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Concordia
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Lindsborg
KS

Town in Kansas, USA

From Concordia
69.5 mi
01h 04m
To Wichita
69.9 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
77°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Concordia and Wichita.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Concordia and Wichita.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    36 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto State Street

    60 m · 11 sec · State Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West 6th Street

    1549 ft · 60 sec · West 6th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Lincoln Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lincoln Street

  5. 5

    Continue on 145th Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · 145th Road

  6. 6

    Continue on 140th Road

    109.9 mi · 1 hr 52 min · 140th Road

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    22.2 mi · 24 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward 13th Street

    983 ft · 24 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on 13th Street

    159 m · 13 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto East 13th Street North

    1.2 km · 1 min · East 13th Street North

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Broadway Street

    1 mi · 2 min · North Broadway Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Central Avenue

    112 m · 15 sec · East Central Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Market Street

    109 m · 12 sec · North Market Street

  14. 14

    Turn right

    57 m · 14 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Concordia and Wichita.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
140th Road
132 mi · 95%
145th Road
3.12 mi · 2%
Lincoln Street
1.11 mi · 1%
North Broadway Street
1.01 mi · 1%
East 13th Street North
0.73 mi · 1%
West 6th Street
0.29 mi
Longest Stretch

140th Road

Continue on 140th Road

110 mi · 01h 52m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
131 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lindsborg
01h 04m from Concordia
Leave By
2:12 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Concordia and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Wichita.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Concordia to Wichita?

The road trip is about 139.4 miles (224.4 km) and usually takes 02h 09m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lindsborg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.5 miles from Concordia and 69.9 miles from Wichita.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 131 miles (210.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:12 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.55 one way or $37.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Concordia and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Wichita.

Stop Ideas Near Lindsborg

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lindsborg, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lindsborg.

RAIL

Hutchinson

62 mi away
North Walnut St & East 3rd Ave
RAIL

Newton

65 mi away
414 North Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Concordia and Wichita. Straight-line distance: 130.98 mi (210.79 km).

Concordia

#1 Concordia

City in and the county seat of Cloud County, Kansas, United States

Population4,906
Coordinates39.5708400, -97.6625400
Altitude423
CountryUnited States
Wichita

#2 Wichita

The largest city in Kansas and the center of the Wichita metropolitan area.

Population391,731
Coordinates37.6922400, -97.3375400
Altitude396
CountryUnited States
Start: State Street (-97.662962, 39.570839)
End: (-97.33754, 37.692338)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 224 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.92 gal
18.62 L · about $18.55
Round trip
$37.11
9.84 gal · 37.24 L
Estimated CO2
43.7 kg one way
Round trip: 87.4 kg / 193 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.55 $37.11
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.92 $41.85
Premium $4.65 $22.90 $45.80
Diesel $5.30 $26.10 $52.19

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Kansas · May 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Concordia and Wichita. The current time is 06:00:21.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.