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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Lansing, MI?

The distance between Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 526 miles / 846 kilometers / 457 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lansing (LAN) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 642 miles / 1033 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 13 minutes.

Capital Region International Airport – Philadelphia International Airport

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Distance from Lansing to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 525.585 miles
  • 845.846 kilometers
  • 456.721 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
  • 524.521 miles
  • 844.135 kilometers
  • 455.797 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Capital Region International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lansing and Philadelphia?

There is no time difference between Lansing and Philadelphia.

Flight carbon footprint between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

On average, flying from Lansing to Philadelphia generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 226 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 Philadelphia

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W