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How far is Champaign, IL, from Lansing, MI?

The distance between Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) and Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) is 269 miles / 433 kilometers / 234 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lansing (LAN) to Champaign (CMI) is 331 miles / 532 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 16 minutes.

Capital Region International Airport – University of Illinois Willard Airport

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Distance from Lansing to Champaign

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 269.222 miles
  • 433.271 kilometers
  • 233.948 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
  • 269.030 miles
  • 432.961 kilometers
  • 233.780 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 Lansing to Champaign?

The estimated flight time from Capital Region International Airport to University of Illinois Willard Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)

On average, flying from Lansing to Champaign generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 143 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lansing to Champaign

See the map of the shortest flight path between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination University of Illinois Willard Airport
City: Champaign, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMI
ICAO Code: KCMI
Coordinates: 40°2′21″N, 88°16′41″W