How far is Lansing, MI, from Seattle, WA?
The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 1854 miles / 2983 kilometers / 1611 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Seattle (SEA) to Lansing (LAN) is 2164 miles / 3483 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 30 minutes.
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Capital Region International Airport
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Distance from Seattle to Lansing
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seattle to Lansing. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1853.597 miles
- 2983.075 kilometers
- 1610.732 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- 1848.605 miles
- 2975.041 kilometers
- 1606.393 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 Seattle to Lansing?
The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Seattle and Lansing?
The time difference between Seattle and Lansing is 3 hours. Lansing is 3 hours ahead of Seattle.
Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)
On average, flying from Seattle to Lansing generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 451 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to Lansing
See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Seattle–Tacoma International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SEA |
| ICAO Code: | KSEA |
| Coordinates: | 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″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 |