How far is Shell Knob, MO from Kansas City, MO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Shell Knob and Kansas City is 178.09 miles (286.61 km).

Flight distance from Shell Knob, MO to Kansas City, MO is 178.09 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Shell Knob to Kansas City with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Shell Knob, Missouri to Kansas City, Missouri is: 216.26 miles (348.03 km) by car.

Driving from Shell Knob to Kansas City will take approximately 03 hours 32 minutes.

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#1 Shell Knob

Census designated place

Population 1379
GPS Coordinates 36°37'56"N 93°38'4"W
Latitude 36.6322900
Longitude -93.6343600
Altitude 350
Country United States
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#2 Kansas City

The third most populous city in Missouri and the center of the Kansas City metropolitan area. It is located on the Missouri River in western Missouri. Kansas City is known for its barbecue, its jazz music, and its many attractions, such as the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.

Population 495327
GPS Coordinates 39°5'59"N 94°34'43"W
Latitude 39.0997300
Longitude -94.5785700
Altitude 274
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Shell Knob and Kansas City

The distance between Shell Knob and Kansas City is 348 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 52 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 Shell Knob and Kansas City. The current time is 04:33:02.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 12 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 24 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 19 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 36 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 05 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 53 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 41 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.89 liters (7.63 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Shell Knob and Kansas City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Shell Knob to Kansas City is $24.46 (diesel $33.78).

Missouri gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.21 $3.54 $3.86 $4.43
Total $24.46 $26.98 $29.46 $33.78

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 Missouri ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.205 (Diesel $4.426) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 10, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Shell Knob 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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