Stopping points from Kansas City International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport:

• Start from Kansas City International Airport
• 3 hours to Springfield, Missouri after driving about 190 miles / 300 km
• 5 hours to Memphis, Tennessee after driving about 290 miles / 460 km
• 3 hours to Jackson, Mississippi after driving about 210 miles / 340 km
• 2.5 hours to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport after driving about 170 miles / 280 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 850 miles / 1370 km, taking roughly 13.5 hours for the whole trip. If you want to see every small town along the way, you can get a full list of cities between MCI and MSY.

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Stopping points from MCI to MSY

Start from Kansas City International Airport.

Springfield, Missouri is stopping point #1 after driving about 190 miles (300 km) or 3 hours.

Memphis, Tennessee is stopping point #2 after driving about 290 miles (460 km) or 5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 470 miles or 760 km over roughly 7.5 hours of driving.

Jackson, Mississippi is stopping point #3 after driving about 210 miles (340 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip so far is about 680 miles or 1090 km over roughly 10.5 hours of driving.

Finally, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is your destination after driving about 170 miles (280 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 850 miles or 1370 km, taking roughly 13.5 hours for the whole trip.

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