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RTN to LAN: distance & flight time
Raton (Raton Municipal-Crews Field) → Lansing (Capital City Airport)
1,134 mi
1,824 km · 985 nm
2h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,134 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- RTN — Raton Municipal-Crews Field · Raton, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near RTN
- TSM · Taos Regional Airport68 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport83 mi away
- ALS · San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field89 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport107 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 RTN from LAN?
The flight distance from Raton (RTN) to Lansing (LAN) is 1,134 miles (1,824 km, 985 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RTN to LAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 56m 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 RTN to LAN?
Nonstop service on RTN–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 2h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RTN to LAN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RTN–LAN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RTN to LAN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RTN–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.