How far is Hays, KS from Kansas City, KS?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Hays and Kansas City is 252.84 miles (406.9 km).

Flight distance from Hays, KS to Kansas City, KS is 252.84 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Hays to Kansas City with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Hays, Kansas to Kansas City, Kansas is: 265.11 miles (426.66 km) by car.

Driving from Hays to Kansas City will take approximately 03 hours 45 minutes.

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#1 Hays

City in Kansas, United States

Population 20829
GPS Coordinates 38°52'45"N 99°19'36"W
Latitude 38.8791800
Longitude -99.3267700
Altitude 616
Country United States
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#2 Kansas City

The second most populous city in Kansas. It is located on the Missouri River in northeastern Kansas. Kansas City is known for its many jazz clubs, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the American Jazz Museum and the National World War I Museum and Memorial.

Population 152960
GPS Coordinates 39°6'51"N 94°37'39"W
Latitude 39.1141700
Longitude -94.6274600
Altitude 266
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Hays and Kansas City

The distance between Hays and Kansas City is 427 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 44 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Hays and Kansas City. The current time is 07:49:44.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 50 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 37 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 18 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 25 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 47 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 32 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 18 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 35.41 liters (9.36 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Hays and Kansas City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Hays to Kansas City is $31.37 (diesel $44.02).

Kansas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.35 $3.66 $3.98 $4.71
Total $31.37 $34.21 $37.2 $44.02

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Kansas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.353 (Diesel $4.705) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Hays and Kansas City (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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