Charleston, South Carolina to Kansas City: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Charleston, South Carolina from Kansas City?
The distance from Charleston, South Carolina to Kansas City is 927 miles (1491.8 km) as the crow flies. Kansas City is located WNW of Charleston, South Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1103 miles, taking about 20h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 22min. Both are located in United States — Charleston, South Carolina in South Carolina and Kansas City in Missouri.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.
Coordinates come from public place data for Charleston, South Carolina and Kansas City. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Charleston, South Carolina to Kansas City
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 309 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 77 hours
- You could travel this distance about 26.9 times to circle the Earth's equator