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LGB to LAN: distance & flight time
Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport) → Lansing (Capital City Airport)
1,908 mi
3,070 km · 1,658 nm
4h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,908 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- LGB — Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport · Long Beach, 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 LGB
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport17 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport11 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field11 mi away
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport13 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 LGB from LAN?
The flight distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Lansing (LAN) is 1,908 miles (3,070 km, 1,658 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGB to LAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 12m 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 Long Beach and Lansing?
Lansing is 3 hours ahead of Long Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGB to LAN?
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