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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Lansing, MI?

The distance between Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 1293 miles / 2081 kilometers / 1124 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lansing (LAN) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 1516 miles / 2440 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 51 minutes.

Capital Region International Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal

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Distance from Lansing to Carlsbad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1293.117 miles
  • 2081.070 kilometers
  • 1123.688 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
  • 1291.762 miles
  • 2078.890 kilometers
  • 1122.511 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 Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from Capital Region International Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Lansing to Carlsbad generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 367 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 Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

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 Cavern City Air Terminal
City: Carlsbad, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNM
ICAO Code: KCNM
Coordinates: 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″W