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How far is Lansing, MI, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 1083 miles / 1743 kilometers / 941 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Lansing (LAN) is 1267 miles / 2039 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 19 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Capital Region International Airport

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Distance from Houston to Lansing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1082.784 miles
  • 1742.571 kilometers
  • 940.913 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
  • 1083.618 miles
  • 1743.914 kilometers
  • 941.638 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 Houston to Lansing?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)

On average, flying from Houston to Lansing generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Lansing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).

Airport information

Origin Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″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