How far is Sparta, MO from Kansas City, MO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sparta and Kansas City is 40.39 miles (65.01 km).

Flight distance from Sparta, MO to Kansas City, MO is 40.39 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sparta, Missouri to Kansas City, Missouri is: 44.44 miles (71.52 km) by car.

Driving from Sparta to Kansas City will take approximately 00 hours 48 minutes.

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#1 Sparta

City in Christian County, Missouri

Population 2076
GPS Coordinates 39°39'1"N 94°49'59"W
Latitude 39.6502700
Longitude -94.8330200
Altitude 348
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 Sparta and Kansas City

The distance between Sparta and Kansas City is 72 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 47 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 Sparta and Kansas City. The current time is 13:07:31.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 28 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 06 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 53 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 44 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 38 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 35 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 33 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.94 liters (1.57 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sparta and Kansas City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sparta to Kansas City is $5.03 (diesel $6.94).

Missouri gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.21 $3.54 $3.86 $4.43
Total $5.03 $5.55 $6.05 $6.94

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 April 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sparta 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.

Distance to Other Cities

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