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How to get fromKansas City to Johannesburgby plane, car, bus, train, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Kansas City to Johannesburg by plane, car, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Kansas City to Johannesburg International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane MCI - JNB
    22h 13m
    R 11,350–39,430

  2. Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane SGF - JNB
    26h 52m
    R 9,858–29,771

  3. Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane XNA - JNB
    22h 35m
    R 10,982–37,343

  4. Bus to Omaha, fly to Johannesburg International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus bus
    2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane OMA - JNB
    28h 36m
    R 11,267–36,683

  5. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane STL - JNB
    27h 20m
    R 11,823–39,423

  6. Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Johannesburg International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Amesbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane DSM - JNB
    28h 21m
    R 15,606–48,844

  7. Fly Kansas City to Gaborone, shuttle

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane MCI - GBE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgshuttle bus
    29h 18m
    R 14,256–47,406

Kansas City (MCI) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration20h 54mAverage Duration
TicketR 11,810Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,631.2 km
  • Duration: 22h 13m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Johannesburg, South Africa?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) twice daily.

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