Distance between Kansas City MO and Little Rock KS

The distance from Kansas City to Little Rock is 421 miles by road including 401 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 21 minutes and goes through Springdale, Fayetteville, Grandview, Belton, Raymore, Nevada and Carthage.

Shortest distance by air 325 mi ✈️
Car route length 420.7 mi 🚗
Driving time 6 h 21 min
Fuel amount 14.3 gal
Fuel cost 54.7 USD
Click here to load the interactive map
Compare this route in other services:
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Kansas City 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 71 19 mi, 19 min
Belton 19 mi 0:19 19 min 0.6 gal
I 49 6 mi, 05 min
Raymore 25 mi 0:24 24 min 0.7 gal
I 49 71 mi, 1 h 03 min
Nevada 96 mi 1:28 1 h 28 min 2.9 gal
I 49 43 mi, 37 min
Carthage 139 mi 2:05 2 h 05 min 4.7 gal
I 49 I 49 Business 9 mi, 07 min
Webb City 149 mi 2:13 2 h 13 min 5.0 gal
MO 249 US 71 59 mi, 56 min
Bentonville 208 mi 3:10 3 h 10 min 7.0 gal
I 49 15 mi, 13 min
Springdale 222 mi 3:23 3 h 23 min 7.4 gal
I 49 11 mi, 09 min
Fayetteville 233 mi 3:32 3 h 32 min 7.8 gal
I 49 I 40 188 mi, 2 h 48 min
Little Rock 421 mi 6:21 6 h 21 min 14.2 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Kansas City 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 71 19 mi, 19 min
Belton 19 mi 0:19 19 min 0.6 gal
I 49 6 mi, 05 min
Raymore 25 mi 0:24 24 min 0.7 gal
I 49 26 mi, 23 min
Adrian 51 mi 0:48 48 min 1.6 gal
I 49 29 mi, 25 min
Arthur 80 mi 1:13 1 h 13 min 2.7 gal
I 49 16 mi, 14 min
Nevada 96 mi 1:28 1 h 28 min 2.9 gal
I 49 22 mi, 19 min
Lamar Heights 119 mi 1:47 1 h 47 min 3.9 gal
I 49 10 mi, 08 min
Jasper 129 mi 1:56 1 h 56 min 4.3 gal
I 49 4 mi, 03 min
Carytown 133 mi 1:59 1 h 59 min 4.4 gal
I 49 7 mi, 05 min
Carthage 139 mi 2:05 2 h 05 min 4.7 gal
I 49 I 49 Business 5 mi, 04 min
Brooklyn Heights 144 mi 2:10 2 h 10 min 4.9 gal
I 49 Business 2 mi, 01 min
Lakeside 146 mi 2:11 2 h 11 min 4.9 gal
I 49 Business MO 249 2 mi, 01 min
Webb City 149 mi 2:13 2 h 13 min 5.0 gal
MO 249 US 71 30 mi, 26 min
Kelley Springs 179 mi 2:40 2 h 40 min 6.0 gal
I 49 US 71 14 mi, 13 min
Jane 193 mi 2:54 2 h 54 min 6.5 gal
US 71 4 mi, 04 min
Caverna 197 mi 2:58 2 h 58 min 6.7 gal
US 71 0 mi, 00 min
Caverna 197 mi 2:58 2 h 58 min 6.7 gal
US 71 1 mi, 01 min
Dug Hill 198 mi 3:00 3 h 00 min 6.7 gal
US 71 4 mi, 04 min
Bella Vista 203 mi 3:04 3 h 04 min 6.8 gal
US 71 5 mi, 05 min
Bentonville 208 mi 3:09 3 h 09 min 7.0 gal
I 49 7 mi, 06 min
Rogers 215 mi 3:16 3 h 16 min 7.2 gal
I 49 7 mi, 06 min
Springdale 222 mi 3:23 3 h 23 min 7.4 gal
I 49 11 mi, 09 min
Fayetteville 233 mi 3:32 3 h 32 min 7.8 gal
I 49 10 mi, 08 min
West Fork 243 mi 3:41 3 h 41 min 8.2 gal
I 49 18 mi, 15 min
Chester 261 mi 3:57 3 h 57 min 8.8 gal
I 49 I 40 55 mi, 48 min
Shady Grove 316 mi 4:46 4 h 46 min 10.6 gal
I 40 14 mi, 12 min
Knoxville 331 mi 4:58 4 h 58 min 11.2 gal
I 40 3 mi, 02 min
Piney 334 mi 5:01 5 h 01 min 11.3 gal
I 40 4 mi, 03 min
London 337 mi 5:04 5 h 04 min 11.4 gal
I 40 5 mi, 04 min
Mill Creek 342 mi 5:08 5 h 08 min 11.6 gal
I 40 4 mi, 03 min
Russellville 347 mi 5:12 5 h 12 min 11.7 gal
I 40 4 mi, 03 min
Pottsville 350 mi 5:16 5 h 16 min 11.9 gal
I 40 17 mi, 15 min
Plumerville 367 mi 5:31 5 h 31 min 12.0 gal
I 40 22 mi, 19 min
Conway 390 mi 5:50 5 h 50 min 13.1 gal
I 40 11 mi, 09 min
Mayflower 400 mi 6:00 6 h 00 min 13.6 gal
I 40 7 mi, 06 min
Marche 408 mi 6:06 6 h 06 min 13.8 gal
I 40 9 mi, 09 min
North Little Rock 417 mi 6:16 6 h 16 min 14.1 gal
US 65 4 mi, 04 min
Little Rock 421 mi 6:20 6 h 20 min 14.2 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Kansas City to Little Rock?

Fuel cost: 54.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 420.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Kansas City to Little Rock?

Driving time: 6 h 21 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 367 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 5 h 23 min
  • 21 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 19 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 3 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 7 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 10 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 9 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Kansas City to Little Rock by land?

The distance between Kansas City and Little Rock is 420.7 mi by road including 401.4 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Kansas City and Little Rock respectively.

How far is Kansas City to Little Rock by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Kansas City and Little Rock is 325 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Kansas City and Little Rock respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Kansas City from Little Rock by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 39 min to cover the distance of 325 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 22 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Kansas City to Little Rock?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 10 min to cover the distance of 325 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 29 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Kansas City and Little Rock?

The halfway point between Kansas City and Little Rock is Bentonville. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Bentonville to Kansas City is 208 mi and driving will take about 3 h 9 min. The road between Bentonville and Little Rock has length 213 mi and will take approximately 3 h 11 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Rogers is in 215 mi from Kansas City and 206 mi from Little Rock
  • Bella Vista is in 203 mi from Kansas City and 219 mi from Little Rock
  • Dug Hill is in 198 mi from Kansas City and 222 mi from Little Rock

Where is Kansas City in relation to Little Rock?

Kansas City is located 325 mi north-west of Little Rock.

Kansas City has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.08447, longitude -94.56303.

Little Rock has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.74648, longitude -92.28959.

Which highway goes from Kansas City to Little Rock?

The route from Kansas City to Little Rock follows I 49, US 71, I 40.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 65: 29 mi
  • US 62: 23 mi
  • I 49 Business: 7 mi
  • MO 171: 7 mi
  • MO 249: 6 mi
  • MO 7: 2 mi
  • I 30: 1 mi
  • US 167: 1 mi
  • US 67: 1 mi
  • MO 96: 1 mi
  • AR 12: 1 mi
  • AR 16: 1 mi
  • MO 2: 1 mi
  • MO 52: 1 mi
The distance between Kansas City and Little Rock is ranked 25,002nd in the ranking popularity.
Have any questions? Contact us!
<