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How far is Lansing, MI, from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 2915 miles / 4691 kilometers / 2533 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Lansing (LAN) is 3725 miles / 5995 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 46 minutes.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Capital Region International Airport

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Distance from Anchorage to Lansing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2914.798 miles
  • 4690.913 kilometers
  • 2532.890 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
  • 2907.029 miles
  • 4678.409 kilometers
  • 2526.139 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 Anchorage to Lansing?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 6 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Lansing generates about 324 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 324 kilograms equals 714 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Lansing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).

Airport information

Origin Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″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