Kansas City to Knoxville: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Kansas City from Knoxville?
The distance from Kansas City to Knoxville is 622.5 miles (1001.8 km) as the crow flies. Knoxville is located ESE of Kansas City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 731.6 miles, taking about 13h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 45min. Both are located in United States — Kansas City in Missouri and Knoxville in Tennessee.
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 Kansas City and Knoxville. 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.
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 208 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 52 hours
- You could travel this distance about 40 times to circle the Earth's equator