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ESD to LAN: distance & flight time
Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) → Lansing (Capital City Airport)
1,872 mi
3,012 km · 1,627 nm
4h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,872 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 8m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESD — Orcas Island Airport · Eastsound, 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 ESD
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport36 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport14 mi away
- YBW · Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base15 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
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 ESD from LAN?
The flight distance from Eastsound (ESD) to Lansing (LAN) is 1,872 miles (3,012 km, 1,627 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESD to LAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 8m 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 time difference between Eastsound and Lansing?
Lansing is 3 hours ahead of Eastsound.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESD to LAN?
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