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MQY to LAN: distance & flight time
Smyrna (Smyrna Airport) → Lansing (Capital City Airport)
479 mi
771 km · 416 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
479 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- MQY — Smyrna Airport · Smyrna, 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 MQY
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 MQY from LAN?
The flight distance from Smyrna (MQY) to Lansing (LAN) is 479 miles (771 km, 416 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQY to LAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 Smyrna and Lansing?
Lansing is 1 hour ahead of Smyrna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQY to LAN?
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