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How far is Lansing, MI, from Niagara Falls, NY?

The distance between Niagara Falls (Niagara Falls International Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 287 miles / 462 kilometers / 249 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Niagara Falls (IAG) to Lansing (LAN) is 317 miles / 510 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 6 minutes.

Niagara Falls International Airport – Capital Region International Airport

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Distance from Niagara Falls to Lansing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 286.931 miles
  • 461.771 kilometers
  • 249.336 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
  • 286.171 miles
  • 460.548 kilometers
  • 248.676 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 Niagara Falls to Lansing?

The estimated flight time from Niagara Falls International Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Niagara Falls and Lansing?

There is no time difference between Niagara Falls and Lansing.

Flight carbon footprint between Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)

On average, flying from Niagara Falls to Lansing generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Niagara Falls to Lansing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).

Airport information

Origin Niagara Falls International Airport
City: Niagara Falls, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAG
ICAO Code: KIAG
Coordinates: 43°6′26″N, 78°56′46″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