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SOP to LAN: distance & flight time
Pinehurst-Southern Pines (Moore County Airport) → Lansing (Capital City Airport)
591 mi
951 km · 513 nm
1h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
591 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- SOP — Moore County Airport · Pinehurst-Southern Pines, 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 SOP
- POB · Pope Field22 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field27 mi away
- FAY · Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field34 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport47 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 SOP from LAN?
The flight distance from Pinehurst-Southern Pines (SOP) to Lansing (LAN) is 591 miles (951 km, 513 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOP to LAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 45m 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 SOP to LAN?
Nonstop service on SOP–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 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOP to LAN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SOP–LAN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SOP to LAN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SOP–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.