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How far is Lansing, MI, from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 323 miles / 520 kilometers / 281 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Lansing (LAN) is 368 miles / 593 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 54 minutes.

Louisville International Airport – Capital Region International Airport

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Distance from Louisville to Lansing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 323.398 miles
  • 520.458 kilometers
  • 281.025 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
  • 323.794 miles
  • 521.096 kilometers
  • 281.369 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 Louisville to Lansing?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Louisville and Lansing?

There is no time difference between Louisville and Lansing.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)

On average, flying from Louisville to Lansing generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 160 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Louisville to Lansing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).

Airport information

Origin Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″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