How far is Kansas City, MO, from Lansing, MI?
The distance between Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 581 miles / 934 kilometers / 504 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lansing (LAN) to Kansas City (MCI) is 705 miles / 1135 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 16 minutes.
Capital Region International Airport – Kansas City International Airport
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Distance from Lansing to Kansas City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lansing to Kansas City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 580.563 miles
- 934.326 kilometers
- 504.496 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- 579.458 miles
- 932.548 kilometers
- 503.535 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 Lansing to Kansas City?
The estimated flight time from Capital Region International Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lansing and Kansas City?
The time difference between Lansing and Kansas City is 1 hour. Kansas City is 1 hour behind Lansing.
Flight carbon footprint between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
On average, flying from Lansing to Kansas City generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 243 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lansing to Kansas City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Kansas City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kansas City, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MCI |
| ICAO Code: | KMCI |
| Coordinates: | 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W |