Cape Girardeau to Newton, Kansas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Cape Girardeau from Newton, Kansas?

The distance from Cape Girardeau to Newton, Kansas is 430.9 miles (693.5 km) as the crow flies. Newton, Kansas is located W of Cape Girardeau. By car, the driving distance is approximately 517.1 miles, taking about 10h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 22min. Both are located in United States — Cape Girardeau in Missouri and Newton, Kansas in Kansas.

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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cape Girardeau and Newton, Kansas. 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.