Distance between Houghton MI and Lansing MI
The distance from Houghton to Lansing is 495 miles by road including 219 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 22 minutes and goes through Marquette, Au Train, Munising, Saint Johns and East Lansing.
| Shortest distance by air | 361 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 494.6 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 8 h 22 min |
| Fuel amount | 16.8 gal |
| Fuel cost | 65.2 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Houghton | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US-41 US 41 8 mi, 10 min
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| Chassell | 8 mi | 10 min | 0.3 gal | |
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US 41 23 mi, 25 min
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| L'Anse | 31 mi | 35 min | 1.0 gal | |
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US 41 31 mi, 34 min
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| Michigamme | 62 mi | 1 h 09 min | 2.0 gal | |
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US 41 9 mi, 09 min
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| Champion | 71 mi | 1 h 19 min | 2.3 gal | |
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US 41 29 mi, 32 min
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| Marquette | 100 mi | 1 h 52 min | 3.3 gal | |
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US 41 M 28 30 mi, 32 min
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| Au Train | 129 mi | 2 h 24 min | 4.3 gal | |
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M 28 11 mi, 13 min
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| Munising | 141 mi | 2 h 38 min | 4.7 gal | |
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M 28 I 75 329 mi, 5 h 21 min
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| Saint Johns | 470 mi | 7 h 59 min | 15.9 gal | |
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US 127 24 mi, 22 min
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| Lansing | 495 mi | 8 h 22 min | 16.6 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Houghton to Lansing?
Fuel cost: 65.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 494.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Houghton to Lansing?
Driving time: 8 h 22 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 212 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h 7 min
- 139 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 28 min
- 101 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 h 50 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 min
- 19 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 22 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 16 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 2 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Houghton to Lansing by land?
The distance between Houghton and Lansing is 494.6 mi by road including 218.7 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Houghton and Lansing respectively.
How far is Houghton to Lansing by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Houghton and Lansing is 361 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Houghton and Lansing respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Houghton from Lansing by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 43 min to cover the distance of 361 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 38 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Houghton to Lansing?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 25 min to cover the distance of 361 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 46 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Houghton and Lansing?
The halfway point between Houghton and Lansing is Brevort. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Brevort to Houghton is 242 mi and driving will take about 4 h 29 min. The road between Brevort and Lansing has length 253 mi and will take approximately 3 h 53 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Houghton in relation to Lansing?
Houghton is located 361 mi north-west of Lansing.
Houghton has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.12187, longitude -88.56901.
Lansing has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.73377, longitude -84.55538.
Which highway goes from Houghton to Lansing?
The route from Houghton to Lansing follows M 28, US 127, US 41, I 75, US 2.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 127:FUT I-73: 27 mi
- M 77: 17 mi
- M 94: 9 mi
- US 10: 4 mi
- I 496: 1 mi
