Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Lansing, MI, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 1920 miles / 3090 kilometers / 1669 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Lansing (LAN) is 2235 miles / 3597 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 22 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Capital Region International Airport

Distance arrow
1920
Miles
Distance arrow
3090
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1669
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Los Angeles to Lansing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1920.248 miles
  • 3090.339 kilometers
  • 1668.649 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
  • 1916.435 miles
  • 3084.202 kilometers
  • 1665.336 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 Los Angeles to Lansing?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Lansing generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Lansing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
Destination 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