How far is Elk Rapids, MI from Lansing, MI?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Elk Rapids and Lansing is 155.49 miles (250.24 km).

Flight distance from Elk Rapids, MI to Lansing, MI is 155.49 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Elk Rapids to Lansing with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Elk Rapids, Michigan to Lansing, Michigan is: 184.66 miles (297.18 km) by car.

Driving from Elk Rapids to Lansing will take approximately 02 hours 59 minutes.

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#1 Elk Rapids

City in Antrim County, Michigan, United States of America

Population 1626
GPS Coordinates 44°53'44"N 85°24'59"W
Latitude 44.8955600
Longitude -85.4164600
Altitude 182
Country United States
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#2 Lansing

The capital of Michigan and the county seat of Ingham County. It is located on the Grand River in central Michigan. Lansing is known for its many government buildings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Michigan Historical Museum and the Michigan State Capitol.

Population 112640
GPS Coordinates 42°43'57"N 84°33'20"W
Latitude 42.7325300
Longitude -84.5555300
Altitude 260
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Elk Rapids and Lansing

The distance between Elk Rapids and Lansing is 297 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 18 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Elk Rapids and Lansing. The current time is 08:17:16.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 09 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 37 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 41 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 04 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 38 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 27 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 18 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.67 liters (6.52 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elk Rapids and Lansing.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elk Rapids to Lansing is $21.86 (diesel $28.06).

Michigan gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.86 $4.35 $4.31
Total $21.86 $25.12 $28.35 $28.06

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Michigan ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.355 (Diesel $4.306) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Elk Rapids and Lansing (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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