Cape Girardeau to Kingsport: Road Trip Guide & Distance

387.7 miles 623.9 km · straight line
465.2 miles estimated 748.7 km · driving distance
9h 22min estimated drive time
$45 - $55 estimated fuel cost
~1h 17min flight time
96° E bearing direction

How far is Cape Girardeau from Kingsport?

The distance from Cape Girardeau to Kingsport is 387.7 miles (623.9 km) as the crow flies. Kingsport is located E of Cape Girardeau. By car, the driving distance is approximately 465.2 miles, taking about 9h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Both are located in United States — Cape Girardeau in Missouri and Kingsport in Tennessee.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cape Girardeau and Kingsport. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Cape Girardeau to Kingsport

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 22min $45 - $55 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 17min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 14min $37–$70* Budget
Train ~8h 54min $56–$163* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cape Girardeau & Kingsport

Quick Facts

Cape Girardeau
37.31°N, 89.52°W
America/Chicago
108m elevation
Kingsport
36.55°N, 82.56°W
America/New_York
369m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 129 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 32 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 64.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients