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

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

The driving distance from Portland (PDX) to Lansing (LAN) is 2320 miles / 3734 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 21 minutes.

Distance from Portland to Lansing

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Portland to Lansing. 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 Portland to Lansing?

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

What is the time difference between Portland and Lansing?

The time difference between Portland and Lansing is 3 hours. Lansing is 3 hours ahead of Portland.

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

On average, flying from Portland to Lansing 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 Portland to Lansing

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

Airport information

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