How far is Leavenworth, KS from Satanta, KS?

The driving distance from Leavenworth, KS to Satanta, KS is about 394.6 miles (635.1 km), with a travel time of about 07h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 352.3 miles (566.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
394.61 mi
07h 31m
Flight
352.25 mi
566.89 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
352.25 mi
Kilometers
566.89 km
Flight Time
00h 42m

Driving Distance

Road route
394.61 mi
Kilometers
635.06 km
Drive Time
07h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 07h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Satanta
Mon, May 4, 6:39 PM CDT
Return by in Leavenworth
Tue, May 5, 2:11 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Leavenworth
2026-05-04T11:08
Arrive Satanta
Mon, May 4, 6:39 PM CDT
Route Timing
07h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:31 PM to 3:01 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Leavenworth
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Carneiro
KS

Unincorporated community in Ellsworth County, Kansas

From Leavenworth
197 mi
03h 45m
To Satanta
197.6 mi
03h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph S
Destination
86°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Leavenworth and Satanta.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Leavenworth and Satanta.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    84 m · 25 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Spruce Street

    2974 ft · 1 min · Spruce Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    3.2 mi · 6 min · South 4th Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North Main Street

    11.9 mi · 16 min · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto I 70 West: Topeka

    2222 ft · 56 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Kansas Turnpike

    40.1 mi · 40 min · Kansas Turnpike

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Kansas Turnpike

    1.5 km · 1 min · Kansas Turnpike

  8. 8

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    91.6 mi · 1 hr 34 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    49.4 mi · 49 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward KS 156, Ellsworth, Great Bend

    931 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left

    47.9 mi · 56 min

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right

    3.8 mi · 6 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2161 ft · 39 sec · Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Railroad Avenue

    2965 ft · 1 min · Railroad Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Railroad Avenue

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Railroad Avenue

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left

    19.3 mi · 23 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Broadway Street

    1.2 km · 52 sec · Broadway Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Northeast Trail Street

    24.3 mi · 29 min · Northeast Trail Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Niles Avenue

    2707 ft · 48 sec · Niles Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto East 10th Street

    31.3 mi · 36 min · East 10th Street

  21. 21

    Turn left

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  22. 22

    Turn left

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight right

    833 ft · 11 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight

    56.7 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  25. 25

    Turn left onto County Road GG

    1.2 km · 1 min · County Road GG

  26. 26

    Turn left onto County Road 220

    2625 ft · 2 min · County Road 220

  27. 27

    Turn left

    702 ft · 31 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Leavenworth and Satanta.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
28 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
91.6 mi · 23%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
49.4 mi · 13%
Kansas Turnpike
41.1 mi · 10%
East 10th Street
31.4 mi · 8%
Northeast Trail Street
24.3 mi · 6%
North Main Street
11.9 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

91.6 mi · 01h 34m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 31m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.3 mi
352.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carneiro
03h 45m from Leavenworth
Leave By
8:58 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Leavenworth and Mostly Sunny near Satanta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Leavenworth to Satanta?

The road trip is about 394.6 miles (635.1 km) and usually takes 07h 31m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Carneiro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 197 miles from Leavenworth and 197.6 miles from Satanta.

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

The direct path is about 352.3 miles (566.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.3 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $52.49 one way or $104.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 123.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Leavenworth and Mostly Sunny near Satanta.

Stop Ideas Near Carneiro

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Carneiro, 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 Carneiro.

RAIL

Hutchinson

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

Newton

97 mi away
414 North Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Leavenworth and Satanta. Straight-line distance: 352.25 mi (566.89 km).

Leavenworth

#1 Leavenworth

City in Kansas

Population35,934
Coordinates39.3111100, -94.9224600
Altitude256
CountryUnited States
Satanta

#2 Satanta

City in Haskell County, Kansas, United States of America

Population1,121
Coordinates37.4372500, -100.9721100
Altitude899
CountryUnited States
Start: Leavenworth (-94.92246, 39.31111)
End: Satanta (-100.97211, 37.43725)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 635 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.92 gal
52.71 L · about $52.49
Round trip
$104.98
27.84 gal · 105.42 L
Estimated CO2
123.7 kg one way
Round trip: 247.4 kg / 545 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $52.49 $104.98
Mid-grade $4.25 $59.20 $118.40
Premium $4.65 $64.78 $129.57
Diesel $5.30 $73.83 $147.66

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Leavenworth and Satanta. The current time is 11:08:19.

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.