Distance between Wichita KS and Hays KS
The distance from Wichita to Hays is 182 miles by road including 177 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes and goes through Park City, Newton, Salina and New Gottland.
| Shortest distance by air | 135 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 182.1 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 45 min |
| Fuel amount | 6.2 gal |
| Fuel cost | 24.1 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Wichita | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 135 11 mi, 10 min
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| Park City | 11 mi | 10 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 135 12 mi, 10 min
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| Newton | 23 mi | 21 min | 0.7 gal | |
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I 135 36 mi, 32 min
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| New Gottland | 59 mi | 53 min | 1.9 gal | |
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I 135 27 mi, 24 min
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| Salina | 86 mi | 1 h 17 min | 2.9 gal | |
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I 135 I 70 96 mi, 1 h 27 min
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| Hays | 182 mi | 2 h 45 min | 6.0 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Wichita to Hays?
Fuel cost: 24.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 182.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Wichita to Hays?
Driving time: 2 h 45 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 171 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 31 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 5 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 5 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Wichita to Hays by land?
The distance between Wichita and Hays is 182.1 mi by road including 177.1 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Wichita and Hays respectively.
How far is Wichita to Hays by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Wichita and Hays is 135.5 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 Wichita and Hays respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Wichita from Hays by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 16 min to cover the distance of 135 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 59 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 Wichita to Hays?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 54 min to cover the distance of 135 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 2 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 Wichita and Hays?
Where is Wichita in relation to Hays?
Wichita is located 135 mi south-east of Hays.
Wichita has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.69224, longitude -97.33754.
Hays has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.87918, longitude -99.32677.
Which highway goes from Wichita to Hays?
The route from Wichita to Hays follows I 70, US 40, I 135, US 81.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- KS 15: 22 mi
- KS 4: 4 mi
- KS 14: 2 mi
- US 50: 2 mi
- KS 96: 1 mi