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Nearest Airport to De Soto: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to De Soto is Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC), about 36 km (22 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Kansas City International Airport (MCI), 42 km away.

Closest airport MKC Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport 36 km · 22 mi · ~39 min by car
Closest international MCI Kansas City International Airport 42 km · 26 mi · ~45 min by car

Airports near De Soto

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    Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport Flag of United StatesKansas City, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MKC 36 km22 mi · ~39 min
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    Kansas City International Airport Flag of United StatesKansas City, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MCI 42 km26 mi · ~45 min
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    Philip Billard Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesTopeka, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    TOP 57 km36 mi · ~1 h 01 min
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    Topeka Regional Airport Flag of United StatesTopeka, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    FOE 60 km37 mi · ~1 h 04 min
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    Rosecrans Memorial Airport Flag of United StatesSt Joseph, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    STJ 88 km55 mi · ~1 h 35 min
  6. 6
    Whiteman Air Force Base Flag of United StatesKnob Noster, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SZL 126 km78 mi · ~2 h 15 min
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    Manhattan Regional Airport Flag of United StatesManhattan, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MHK 148 km92 mi · ~2 h 39 min
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    Chanute Martin Johnson Airport Flag of United StatesChanute, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CNU 153 km95 mi · ~2 h 44 min
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    Marshall Army Air Field Flag of United StatesFort Riley (Junction City), United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    FRI 155 km97 mi · ~2 h 46 min
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    Joplin Regional Airport Flag of United StatesJoplin, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    JLN 207 km129 mi · ~3 h 42 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of De Soto; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to De Soto?

The nearest airport to De Soto is Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC), about 36 km (22 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Kansas City International Airport (MCI), 42 km away.

Which international airport is closest to De Soto?

Kansas City International Airport (MCI) is 42 km from De Soto in a straight line — roughly 45 min by car.

What other airports are near De Soto?

Kansas City International Airport (MCI) — 42 km, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (TOP) — 57 km and Topeka Regional Airport (FOE) — 60 km.

How long does it take to get from De Soto to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport?

About 39 min by car for the 36 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.