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How far is Lansing, MI, from Liberal, KS?

The distance between Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 953 miles / 1534 kilometers / 829 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Liberal (LBL) to Lansing (LAN) is 1111 miles / 1788 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 45 minutes.

Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport – Capital Region International Airport

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Distance from Liberal to Lansing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 953.477 miles
  • 1534.473 kilometers
  • 828.549 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
  • 951.750 miles
  • 1531.693 kilometers
  • 827.048 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 Liberal to Lansing?

The estimated flight time from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)

On average, flying from Liberal to Lansing generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Liberal to Lansing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).

Airport information

Origin Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
City: Liberal, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBL
ICAO Code: KLBL
Coordinates: 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″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