Kansas City to Newton, Kansas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Kansas City from Newton, Kansas?

The distance from Kansas City to Newton, Kansas is 166.2 miles (267.5 km) as the crow flies. Newton, Kansas is located WSW of Kansas City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 182.4 miles, taking about 3h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 50min. Both are located in United States — Kansas City in Missouri and Newton, Kansas in Kansas.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

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