Lansing to Brooklyn flights
Brooklyn lies 910 km (565 mi) east of Lansing, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 55 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Lansing | Brooklyn | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 112,644 | 2.7 million |
| Elevation | 260 m (853 ft) | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Detroit) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Nearest large airport | GRR, 81 km out | JFK, 14 km out |
| Postal codes | 48901–48980 | 11201–11256 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Lansing
Lansing is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), 81 km (50 mi) from the centre, whose 10,001-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Capital Region International Airport (LAN, 6 km), Bishop International Airport (FNT, 71 km), MBS International Airport (MBS, 97 km), Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO, 99 km).
Arriving in Brooklyn
Brooklyn is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 14 km (9 mi) from the centre, whose 14,511-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are LaGuardia Airport (LGA, 16 km), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, 19 km), Teterboro Airport (TEB, 24 km), Westchester County Airport (HPN, 51 km), Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP, 73 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John F. Kennedy International Airport | JFK | 14 km (9 mi) | 14,511 ft | 13 ft |
| LaGuardia Airport | LGA | 16 km (10 mi) | 7,002 ft | 21 ft |
| Newark Liberty International Airport | EWR | 19 km (12 mi) | 11,000 ft | 18 ft |
| Teterboro Airport (regional) | TEB | 24 km (15 mi) | 6,997 ft | 9 ft |
| Westchester County Airport (regional) | HPN | 51 km (32 mi) | 6,549 ft | 439 ft |
| Long Island MacArthur Airport (regional) | ISP | 73 km (45 mi) | 7,006 ft | 99 ft |
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Staying in Brooklyn
Our booking partner lists 357 places to stay in Brooklyn. Of the 193 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (75), and 5 are five-star. Across 120 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.8 out of 10. Guests have left 114,171 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Brooklyn from Lansing?
910 km (565 mi) in a straight line, east of Lansing.
How long does it take to get from Lansing to Brooklyn by air?
About 1 h 55 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lansing and Brooklyn?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Lansing to Brooklyn flights?
Typically Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK); Brooklyn also has LGA, EWR, TEB, HPN, ISP.
Where can I stay in Brooklyn?
Our booking partner lists 357 places to stay in Brooklyn, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.