Distance between Olathe KS and Kansas City MO
The distance from Olathe to Kansas City is 36 kilometers by road including 30 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 23 minutes and goes through Lenexa and Merriam.
| Shortest distance by air | 31 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 36 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 23 min |
| Fuel amount | 2.9 L |
| Fuel cost | 5.1 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Olathe | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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I 35 13 km, 08 min
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| Lenexa | 13 km | 08 min | 0.7 L | |
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I 35 7 km, 03 min
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| Merriam | 19 km | 12 min | 1.3 L | |
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I 35 17 km, 11 min
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| Kansas City | 36 km | 23 min | 2.4 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Olathe to Kansas City?
Fuel cost: 5.1 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 36 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Olathe to Kansas City?
Driving time: 23 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 13 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 7 min
- 15 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 9 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 1 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Olathe to Kansas City by land?
The distance between Olathe and Kansas City is 36 km by road including 30 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Olathe and Kansas City respectively.
How far is Olathe to Kansas City by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Olathe and Kansas City is 31 km.
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 Olathe and Kansas City respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Olathe from Kansas City by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 31 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 8 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
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 Olathe to Kansas City?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 7 min to cover the distance of 31 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 8 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
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 Olathe and Kansas City?
The halfway point between Olathe and Kansas City is Merriam. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Merriam to Olathe is 19 km and driving will take about 12 min. The road between Merriam and Kansas City has length 17 km and will take approximately 11 min.
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Where is Olathe in relation to Kansas City?
Olathe is located 31 km south-west of Kansas City.
Olathe has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.88439, longitude -94.81611.
Kansas City has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.08447, longitude -94.56303.
Which highway goes from Olathe to Kansas City?
The route from Olathe to Kansas City follows I 35, US 56, US 169.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 50: 6 km
- US 69: 6 km