How far is Portland, OR, from Lansing, MI?

The distance between Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) and Portland (Portland International Airport) is 1881 miles / 3027 kilometers / 1634 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lansing (LAN) to Portland (PDX) is 2321 miles / 3736 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 21 minutes.

Distance from Lansing to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1880.651 miles
• 3026.614 kilometers
• 1634.241 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

• 1875.564 miles
• 3018.427 kilometers
• 1629.820 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Capital Region International Airport to Portland International Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lansing and Portland?

The time difference between Lansing and Portland is 3 hours. Portland is 3 hours behind Lansing.

Flight carbon footprint between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Portland International Airport (PDX)

On average, flying from Lansing to Portland generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 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 Portland

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

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	Portland International Airport
City:	Portland, OR
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PDX
ICAO Code:	KPDX
Coordinates:	45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W