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How far is Denver, CO, from Lansing, MI?

The distance between Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) and Denver (Denver International Airport) is 1061 miles / 1708 kilometers / 922 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lansing (LAN) to Denver (DEN) is 1204 miles / 1937 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 24 minutes.

Capital Region International Airport – Denver International Airport

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1061
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1708
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922
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Distance from Lansing to Denver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1061.499 miles
  • 1708.317 kilometers
  • 922.417 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
  • 1058.910 miles
  • 1704.150 kilometers
  • 920.167 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 Denver?

The estimated flight time from Capital Region International Airport to Denver International Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Denver International Airport (DEN)

On average, flying from Lansing to Denver generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 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 Denver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Denver International Airport (DEN).

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 Denver International Airport
City: Denver, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DEN
ICAO Code: KDEN
Coordinates: 39°51′42″N, 104°40′22″W