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FCM to LAN: distance & flight time
Eden Prairie (Flying Cloud Airport) → Lansing (Capital City Airport)
464 mi
747 km · 403 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
464 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCM — Flying Cloud Airport · Eden Prairie, 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 FCM
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 FCM from LAN?
The flight distance from Eden Prairie (FCM) to Lansing (LAN) is 464 miles (747 km, 403 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCM to LAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FCM to LAN?
Nonstop service on FCM–LAN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Eden Prairie and Lansing?
Lansing is 1 hour ahead of Eden Prairie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCM to LAN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FCM–LAN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FCM to LAN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FCM–LAN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.