McAlester to Pittsburg, Kansas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is McAlester from Pittsburg, Kansas?

The distance from McAlester to Pittsburg, Kansas is 181.2 miles (291.6 km) as the crow flies. Pittsburg, Kansas is located NNE of McAlester. By car, the driving distance is approximately 226.5 miles, taking about 4h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 52min. Both are located in United States — McAlester in Oklahoma and Pittsburg, 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 McAlester and Pittsburg, 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.