Flagstaff to Liberal: Road Trip Guide & Distance

611.9 miles 984.8 km · straight line
734.3 miles estimated 1181.8 km · driving distance
14h 46min estimated drive time
$71 - $87 estimated fuel cost
~1h 44min flight time
75° ENE bearing direction

How far is Flagstaff from Liberal?

The distance from Flagstaff to Liberal is 611.9 miles (984.8 km) as the crow flies. Liberal is located ENE of Flagstaff. By car, the driving distance is approximately 734.3 miles, taking about 14h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 44min. Both are located in United States — Flagstaff in Arizona and Liberal in Kansas.

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. 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 Flagstaff and Liberal. 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 Flagstaff to Liberal

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 46min $71 - $87 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 44min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 43min $59–$110* Budget
Train ~19h 12min $88–$257* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Flagstaff & Liberal

Quick Facts

Flagstaff
35.20°N, 111.65°W
America/Phoenix
2106m elevation
Liberal
37.04°N, 100.92°W
America/Chicago
864m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 204 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 51 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 40.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients