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How far is Lansing, MI, from Moline, IL?

The distance between Moline (Quad Cities International Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 318 miles / 511 kilometers / 276 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Moline (MLI) to Lansing (LAN) is 362 miles / 582 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 50 minutes.

Quad Cities International Airport – Capital Region International Airport

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Distance from Moline to Lansing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 317.700 miles
  • 511.289 kilometers
  • 276.074 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
  • 316.966 miles
  • 510.107 kilometers
  • 275.436 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 Moline to Lansing?

The estimated flight time from Quad Cities International Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)

On average, flying from Moline to Lansing generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 158 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Moline to Lansing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).

Airport information

Origin Quad Cities International Airport
City: Moline, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLI
ICAO Code: KMLI
Coordinates: 41°26′54″N, 90°30′26″W
Destination 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