Distance from Independence to Overland Park
How far is it from Independence to Overland Park? About 16 mi in a straight line and 22 mi by road. Driving time, flight time, midpoint and route details.
Independence and Overland Park are about 16 mi (25 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 22 mi (35 km), a drive of about 30 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 32 min.
| Straight-line distance | 16 mi / 25 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 22 mi / 35 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 30 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 32 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $3 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | 39.037, -94.543 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Independence to Overland Park is about 16 mi (25 km) in a straight line, and roughly 22 mi (35 km) by road.