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How far is Houston, TX, from Lansing, MI?

The distance between Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1065 miles / 1713 kilometers / 925 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lansing (LAN) to Houston (IAH) is 1246 miles / 2005 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 49 minutes.

Capital Region International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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925
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Distance from Lansing to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1064.633 miles
  • 1713.361 kilometers
  • 925.141 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
  • 1065.371 miles
  • 1714.548 kilometers
  • 925.782 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 Houston?

The estimated flight time from Capital Region International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Lansing to Houston 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 Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

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 Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W