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CMH to LAN: distance & flight time
Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) → Lansing (Capital City Airport)
211 mi
340 km · 184 nm
1h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
211 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CMH — John Glenn Columbus International Airport · Columbus, United States
- LAN — Capital City Airport · Lansing, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMH
Near LAN
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport74 mi away
- JXN · Jackson County Reynolds Field36 mi away
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport38 mi away
- FNT · Bishop International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMH from LAN?
The flight distance from Columbus (CMH) to Lansing (LAN) is 211 miles (340 km, 184 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMH to LAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMH to LAN?
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