Drive time to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT)

Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT / KICT) is a medium-sized airport serving Wichita, Kansas. It sits 1,333 feet above sea level and has 3 runways, the longest 10,302 feet. The largest population centre nearby is Wichita, KS — the airport lies about 5.7 miles south-west of it in a straight line.

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From nearby cities

Driving to ICT from cities near Wichita

The 10 largest population centres within 90 miles of ICT. Distances below are straight-line; the road route is always longer. Select a city to calculate its real driving time and distance to the airport.

Straight-line distance from each city to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
CityStraight line Airport lies
Wichita, KS 5.7 mi south-west Get drive time →
Winfield, KS 37 mi north-west Get drive time →
Kingman, KS 39 mi east Get drive time →
Hutchinson, KS 39 mi south-east Get drive time →
Arkansas City, KS 46 mi north-west Get drive time →
McPherson, KS 51 mi south Get drive time →
Ponca City, OK 67 mi north Get drive time →
Salina, KS 83 mi south Get drive time →
Emporia, KS 86 mi south-west Get drive time →
Great Bend, KS 89 mi south-east Get drive time →
Alternatives

Other airports near ICT

Within 200 miles, straight-line. A slightly farther airport is sometimes the shorter drive — check both before you book.

Reference

ICT at a glance

IATA code
ICT
ICAO code
KICT
Serving
Wichita, Kansas
State
Kansas
Elevation
1,333 ft
Runways
3
Longest runway
10,302 ft
Coordinates
37.6503, -97.4286
Classification
Medium-sized airport
Official site
Airport website
Reference
Wikipedia

Airport, runway and elevation figures come from the OurAirports open database. Routes are calculated to the airport's map reference point, which at a large airport may sit a few minutes from your specific terminal.

Timing

When to leave for a flight from ICT

Leave home drive time + 2 hours before a domestic departure from ICT, or drive time + 3 hours before an international one.

Those buffers cover bag drop, security and the walk to the gate, but not getting from your car to the terminal — at a medium-sized airport like ICT, allow another 15–30 minutes to park and ride in, or 30–45 if you are returning a rental car. The drive estimate above is free-flow and does not model live traffic. Full guide to timing your departure →

Same state

Other airports in Kansas

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FAQ

Questions about driving to ICT

How long does it take to drive to ICT?

It depends on your starting point. Enter your address in the calculator on this page and you'll get a road-distance driving estimate to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport, plus the option to start from any of the 10 nearby cities listed above.

What is the airport code for Wichita?

Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport uses the IATA code ICT and the ICAO code KICT. It is classified as a medium-sized airport and sits at 1,333 feet above sea level.

How far is ICT from Wichita?

Wichita, KS is about 5.7 miles from ICT in a straight line. Road distance is longer — use the calculator above with Wichita as your starting point for the actual driving time.

Which other airports are near ICT?

Within 200 miles: SLN (80 mi), SWO (105 mi), MHK (111 mi), HYS (130 mi). Distances are straight-line, so compare the actual drive times before choosing — a closer airport is not always a shorter drive.

How early should I leave for a flight from ICT?

Work backwards from your departure time: subtract two hours for a domestic flight (three for international), then subtract your drive time to ICT. The calculator on this page does that arithmetic for you once you enter your starting address, and adds the parking and shuttle time you should allow on top.