How far is Leawood, KS from Fairway, KS?

The driving distance from Leawood, KS to Fairway, KS is about 4.7 miles (7.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3.9 miles (6.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
4.67 mi
00h 11m
Flight
3.92 mi
6.31 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
3.92 mi
Kilometers
6.31 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
4.67 mi
Kilometers
7.51 km
Drive Time
00h 11m

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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 00h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fairway
Thu, Apr 23, 4:48 AM CDT
Return by in Leawood
Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Leawood
2026-04-23T04:36
Arrive Fairway
Thu, Apr 23, 4:48 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:12 AM to 7:12 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Leawood
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Prairie Village
KS

City in Kansas, United States

From Leawood
2.4 mi
00h 05m
To Fairway
2.4 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 18 mph S
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Leawood and Fairway.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Leawood and Fairway.

  1. 1

    Start on West 90th Street

    551 ft · 26 sec · West 90th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Meadow Lane

    113 m · 22 sec · Meadow Lane

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West 89th Street

    3253 ft · 2 min · West 89th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Mission Road

    3.8 mi · 9 min · Mission Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West 59th Street

    134 m · 20 sec · West 59th Street

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 59th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Leawood and Fairway.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
6 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
127.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mission Road
3.79 mi · 81%
West 89th Street
0.62 mi · 13%
West 90th Street
0.1 mi · 2%
West 59th Street
0.08 mi · 2%
Meadow Lane
0.07 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Mission Road

Turn right onto Mission Road

3.79 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 11m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.8 mi
3.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Prairie Village
00h 05m from Leawood
Leave By
8:06 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Leawood and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Fairway.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Leawood to Fairway?

The road trip is about 4.7 miles (7.5 km) and usually takes 00h 11m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Prairie Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.4 miles from Leawood and 2.4 miles from Fairway.

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

The direct path is about 3.9 miles (6.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.60 one way or $1.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Leawood and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Fairway.

Stop Ideas Near Prairie Village

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Prairie Village and the surrounding midpoint area.
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
Scenic stop 7.9 mi away

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

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1616 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108
Rating 4.8/5 1,825 reviews Tourist attraction,National museum
Houston Lake City Hall
Meeting point 14 mi away

Houston Lake City Hall

Kansas City , MO
5417 N Adrian Ave, Kansas City, MO 64151
Rating 4.7/5 3 reviews City Hall,City government office
St. Louis - Kansas City Carpenters Regional Council
Nearby stop 9.4 mi away

St. Louis - Kansas City Carpenters Regional Council

Kansas City , MO
8955 E 38 Terrace #100, Kansas City, MO 64129
Rating 4.9/5 16 reviews Labor union
Overlook at Quality Hill
Scenic stop 8 mi away

Overlook at Quality Hill

Kansas City , MO
1031 Summit St, Kansas City, MO 64105
Rating 4.7/5 19 reviews Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Prairie Village.

RAIL

Union Station

11 mi away
30 West Pershing Rd.
RAIL

Independence

21 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.
RAIL

Lee's Summit

24 mi away
217 SW Main St.
RAIL

Lawrence

52 mi away
413 East 7th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Leawood and Fairway. Straight-line distance: 3.92 mi (6.31 km).

Leawood

#1 Leawood

City in Kansas, United States

Population34,669
Coordinates38.9666700, -94.6169000
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Fairway

#2 Fairway

City in Johnson County, Kansas, United States of America

Population3,963
Coordinates39.0222300, -94.6319000
Altitude292
CountryUnited States
Start: Leawood (-94.6169, 38.96667)
End: Fairway (-94.6319, 39.02223)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 8 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.16 gal
0.62 L · about $0.60
Round trip
$1.21
0.32 gal · 1.24 L
Estimated CO2
1.4 kg one way
Round trip: 2.8 kg / 6 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $0.60 $1.21
Mid-grade $4.25 $0.68 $1.36
Premium $4.65 $0.74 $1.49
Diesel $5.30 $0.85 $1.70

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Leawood and Fairway. The current time is 04:36:21.

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.