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How far is Salt Lake City, UT, from Lansing, MI?

The distance between Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) and Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) is 1415 miles / 2278 kilometers / 1230 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lansing (LAN) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 1607 miles / 2587 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 5 minutes.

Capital Region International Airport – Salt Lake City International Airport

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1415
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Distance from Lansing to Salt Lake City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1415.254 miles
  • 2277.630 kilometers
  • 1229.822 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
  • 1411.620 miles
  • 2271.783 kilometers
  • 1226.664 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 Salt Lake City?

The estimated flight time from Capital Region International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

On average, flying from Lansing to Salt Lake City generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 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 Salt Lake City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

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 Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W