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How far is Mobile, AL, from Lansing, MI?

The distance between Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) and Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) is 858 miles / 1380 kilometers / 745 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lansing (LAN) to Mobile (MOB) is 994 miles / 1599 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 14 minutes.

Capital Region International Airport – Mobile Regional Airport

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Distance from Lansing to Mobile

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 857.599 miles
  • 1380.172 kilometers
  • 745.233 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
  • 859.104 miles
  • 1382.595 kilometers
  • 746.541 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 Mobile?

The estimated flight time from Capital Region International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)

On average, flying from Lansing to Mobile generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 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 Mobile

See the map of the shortest flight path between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB).

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 Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″W