How far is Lansing, MI, from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 1900 miles / 3058 kilometers / 1651 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Lansing (LAN) is 2281 miles / 3671 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 15 minutes.
San Diego International Airport – Capital Region International Airport
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Distance from San Diego to Lansing
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to Lansing. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1900.319 miles
- 3058.266 kilometers
- 1651.332 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- 1896.881 miles
- 3052.734 kilometers
- 1648.345 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 San Diego to Lansing?
The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Lansing?
The time difference between San Diego and Lansing is 3 hours. Lansing is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)
On average, flying from San Diego to Lansing generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Diego to Lansing
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).
Airport information
| Origin | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W |
| Destination | Capital Region International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lansing, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LAN |
| ICAO Code: | KLAN |
| Coordinates: | 42°46′43″N, 84°35′14″W |