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How far is Lansing, MI, from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 455 miles / 732 kilometers / 395 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Lansing (LAN) is 523 miles / 842 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 43 minutes.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Capital Region International Airport

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Distance from Minneapolis to Lansing

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Minneapolis to Lansing. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 455.048 miles
  • 732.328 kilometers
  • 395.426 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 453.971 miles
  • 730.596 kilometers
  • 394.490 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis to Lansing?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Lansing generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Minneapolis to Lansing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).

Airport information

Origin Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W
Destination Capital Region International Airport
City: Lansing, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAN
ICAO Code: KLAN
Coordinates: 42°46′43″N, 84°35′14″W

Airlines flying from Minneapolis (MSP) to Lansing (LAN)

Delta Air Lines
Sun Country Airlines