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How far is Lansing, MI, from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 646 miles / 1040 kilometers / 562 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Lansing (LAN) is 729 miles / 1173 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 28 minutes.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Capital Region International Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Lansing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 646.419 miles
  • 1040.310 kilometers
  • 561.722 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
  • 647.465 miles
  • 1041.993 kilometers
  • 562.631 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 Birmingham to Lansing?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Lansing generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 261 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Birmingham to Lansing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).

Airport information

Origin Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
City: Birmingham, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BHM
ICAO Code: KBHM
Coordinates: 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″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