How far is Lansing, MI, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 1935 miles / 3114 kilometers / 1682 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Lansing (LAN) is 2242 miles / 3608 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 58 minutes.
Sacramento Mather Airport – Capital Region International Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Lansing
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Lansing. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1935.195 miles
- 3114.395 kilometers
- 1681.639 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- 1930.457 miles
- 3106.769 kilometers
- 1677.521 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 Sacramento to Lansing?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Lansing?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Lansing generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Lansing
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″W |
| Destination | 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 |