How far is Leawood, KS from Leoti, KS?

The driving distance from Leawood, KS to Leoti, KS is about 425.1 miles (684.2 km), with a travel time of about 07h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 364.9 miles (587.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 59m 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
425.11 mi
07h 29m
Flight
364.89 mi
587.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
364.89 mi
Kilometers
587.23 km
Flight Time
00h 44m

Driving Distance

Road route
425.11 mi
Kilometers
684.15 km
Drive Time
07h 29m

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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 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Leoti
Sat, Apr 18, 3:45 PM CDT
Return by in Leawood
Sat, Apr 18, 11:15 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Leawood
2026-04-18T08:15
Arrive Leoti
Sat, Apr 18, 3:45 PM CDT
Route Timing
07h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:30 PM to 3:00 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
9:00 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Leawood
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
Black Wolf
KS

Unincorporated community in Ellsworth County, Kansas

From Leawood
212.2 mi
03h 44m
To Leoti
212.9 mi
03h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 mph NW
Destination
61°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Snow Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West 90th Street

    718 ft · 34 sec · West 90th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lee Boulevard

    1.1 km · 2 min · Lee Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West 95th Street

    2069 ft · 54 sec · West 95th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Line Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · State Line Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    1305 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    8.3 mi · 10 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward KS 10 West: Lawrence

    2106 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    36.7 mi · 40 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit right

    2384 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Kansas Turnpike

    13.4 mi · 13 min · Kansas Turnpike

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Kansas Turnpike

    1.5 km · 1 min · Kansas Turnpike

  12. 12

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

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

  13. 13

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    198.7 mi · 3 hr 19 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 40 West, Oakley, Sharon Springs

    1045 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto County Road 440

    44.8 mi · 51 min · County Road 440

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West 5th Street

    24.5 mi · 30 min · West 5th Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South 4th Street

    612 ft · 10 sec · South 4th Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 4th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
199 mi · 47%
Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
91.6 mi · 22%
County Road 440
44.8 mi · 11%
KS 10 West
37.5 mi · 9%
West 5th Street
24.5 mi · 6%
Kansas Turnpike
14.3 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

199 mi · 03h 19m

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 29m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+60.2 mi
364.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Black Wolf
03h 44m from Leawood
Leave By
9:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Leawood and Slight Chance Snow Showers then Sunny near Leoti.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 425.1 miles (684.2 km) and usually takes 07h 29m 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?

Black Wolf is a useful midpoint, sitting about 212.2 miles from Leawood and 212.9 miles from Leoti.

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

The direct path is about 364.9 miles (587.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 60.2 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 $56.57 one way or $113.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 133.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Leawood and Slight Chance Snow Showers then Sunny near Leoti.

Stop Ideas Near Black Wolf

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

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

RAIL

Hutchinson

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

Newton

119 mi away
414 North Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Leawood and Leoti. Straight-line distance: 364.89 mi (587.23 km).

Leawood

#1 Leawood

City in Kansas, United States

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

#2 Leoti

City in Kansas

Population1,420
Coordinates38.4797400, -101.3587700
Altitude1006
CountryUnited States
Start: Leawood (-94.6169, 38.96667)
End: Leoti (-101.35877, 38.47974)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 684 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15 gal
56.78 L · about $56.57
Round trip
$113.13
30 gal · 113.56 L
Estimated CO2
133.3 kg one way
Round trip: 266.6 kg / 588 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $56.57 $113.13
Mid-grade $4.25 $63.80 $127.59
Premium $4.65 $69.81 $139.62
Diesel $5.30 $79.56 $159.12

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Leawood and Leoti. The current time is 08:15:45.

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.