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How far is Lansing, MI, from Rochester, NY?

The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 351 miles / 565 kilometers / 305 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Lansing (LAN) is 389 miles / 626 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 38 minutes.

Greater Rochester International Airport – Capital Region International Airport

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Distance from Rochester to Lansing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 351.340 miles
  • 565.426 kilometers
  • 305.306 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
  • 350.407 miles
  • 563.925 kilometers
  • 304.495 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 Rochester to Lansing?

The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rochester and Lansing?

There is no time difference between Rochester and Lansing.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)

On average, flying from Rochester to Lansing generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 169 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Lansing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).

Airport information

Origin Greater Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROC
ICAO Code: KROC
Coordinates: 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″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