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

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

The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Lansing (LAN) is 646 miles / 1039 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 11 minutes.

Distance from Philadelphia to Lansing

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

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

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Lansing?

There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Lansing.

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

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Lansing 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 Philadelphia to Lansing

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

Airport information

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