How far is Kansas City, KS from Salina, KS?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Kansas City and Salina is 161.38 miles (259.72 km).
Flight distance from Kansas City, KS to Salina, KS is 161.38 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Kansas City to Salina with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Kansas City, Kansas to Salina, Kansas is: 172.99 miles (278.4 km) by car.
Driving from Kansas City to Salina will take approximately 02 hours 32 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Salina
The most populous city in Saline County, Kansas. It is located on the Saline River in the central part of the state. Salina is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Smoky Valley Museum and the Salina Art Center.
| Population | 46274 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°50'25"N 97°36'41"W |
| Latitude | 38.8402800 |
| Longitude | -97.6114200 |
| Altitude | 373 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Salina: South 8th Street (-97.611466,38.840281)
Estimated Travel Time Between Kansas City and Salina
The distance between Kansas City and Salina is 278 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 05 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 Kansas City and Salina. The current time is 18:08:51.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 45 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 19 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 27 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 52 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 28 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 18 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 09 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.11 liters (6.1 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Kansas City and Salina.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Kansas City to Salina is $20.47 (diesel $28.72).
Kansas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.35 | $3.66 | $3.98 | $4.71 |
| Total | $20.47 | $22.32 | $24.27 | $28.72 |
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The average gas price (in Kansas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.353 (Diesel $4.705) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Kansas City and Salina (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
