Distance between Wichita KS and Los Alamos NM
The distance from Wichita to Los Alamos is 618 miles by road including 183 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 11 hours and 8 minutes and goes through Santa Fe, Kingman, Pratt, Greensburg, Meade, Liberal and Guymon.
Shortest distance by air | 511 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 618.3 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 11 h 8 min |
Fuel amount | 21 gal |
Fuel cost | 80.4 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Wichita | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 54 45 mi, 44 min
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Kingman | 45 mi | 44 min | 1.4 gal | |
US 54 34 mi, 34 min
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Pratt | 79 mi | 1 h 19 min | 2.6 gal | |
US 54 31 mi, 34 min
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Greensburg | 109 mi | 1 h 54 min | 3.7 gal | |
US 54 63 mi, 1 h 13 min
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Meade | 173 mi | 3 h 07 min | 5.9 gal | |
US 54 37 mi, 42 min
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Liberal | 209 mi | 3 h 49 min | 7.0 gal | |
US 54 42 mi, 47 min
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Guymon | 252 mi | 4 h 37 min | 8.5 gal | |
US 54 72 mi, 1 h 25 min
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Dalhart | 324 mi | 6 h 02 min | 11.0 gal | |
US 54 262 mi, 4 h 29 min
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Santa Fe | 587 mi | 10 h 32 min | 19.8 gal | |
US 84 NM 502 32 mi, 35 min
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Los Alamos | 618 mi | 11 h 08 min | 20.9 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Wichita to Los Alamos?
Fuel cost: 80.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 618.3 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 Wichita to Los Alamos?
Driving time: 11 h 8 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 157 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 18 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 2 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 10 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 7 min
- 200 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 3 h 34 min
- 13 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 14 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 208 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 h 11 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 9 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 5 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 3 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 8 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Wichita to Los Alamos by land?
The distance between Wichita and Los Alamos is 618.3 mi by road including 183.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Wichita and Los Alamos respectively.
How far is Wichita to Los Alamos by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Wichita and Los Alamos is 511.4 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 Los Alamos respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Wichita from Los Alamos by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 1 min to cover the distance of 511 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 44 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 Los Alamos?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 25 min to cover the distance of 511 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 55 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 Los Alamos?
The halfway point between Wichita and Los Alamos is Chamberlin. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Chamberlin to Wichita is 313 mi and driving will take about 5 h 49 min. The road between Chamberlin and Los Alamos has length 305 mi and will take approximately 5 h 18 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Wichita in relation to Los Alamos?
Wichita is located 511 mi east of Los Alamos.
Wichita has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.69224, longitude -97.33754.
Los Alamos has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.8814, longitude -106.299.
Which highway goes from Wichita to Los Alamos?
The route from Wichita to Los Alamos follows US 54, US 400, I 40, US 285.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 84: 42 mi
- US 64: 19 mi
- NM 502: 16 mi
- US 160: 14 mi
- KS 14: 10 mi
- I 25: 7 mi