$78 Cheap flight deals from Washington (WAS) to Lansing (LAN)

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Airfares from $78 One Way, $159 Round Trip from Washington to Lansing

Prices starting at $159 for return flights and $78 for one-way flights to Lansing were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

More About Flying To Lansing from Washington

Route Information for Flights from Washington to Lansing

Origin Airport IATA Code
WAS
Destination Airport IATA Code
LAN
Distance
478 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
American Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
10:44PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
10:44PM UTC

Cheap Flights from Washington DC to Lansing

The Best DC Airports

Before you call airlines looking for flights from Washington, DC, you should check with Orbitz.com. The two major airports in DC are Washington Dulles International Airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Alaska Airlines, US Airways, and Frontier Airlines handle domestic flights from Ronald Reagan, while Virgin America, ExpressJet Airlines, and Colgan Air operate out of Washington Dulles. Ronald Reagan is only three miles from the downtown area, and Washington Dulles is 26 miles from downtown.

Long-Term Parking Options

The five parking lots at Ronald Reagan offer daily and hourly parking rates, and the airport charges $20 per day for parking in the long-term lots. The economy lot only charges $12 per day, but this lot is open and uncovered. Washington Dulles has two long-term parking lots that charge $17 per day and one economy lot that charges $10 per day. For $30, you can use valet parking.

Public Transportation Choices

The Metrorail and Metrobus make at least one stop at each airport every day. The stops are clearly marked around the city, and you can find maps that help you find the correct line. Taxis are not as low cost as the public transportation options because the drivers charge a pickup fee, baggage fee, fee per mile, and a fee for any time that the driver must wait.

Places to Eat

Both airports offer a range of dining options. Washington Dulles is home to Dulles to Go, Five Guys, Subway, and Wendy's, while Ronald Reagan has Dunkin' Donuts, Euro Cafe, and Jerry's Subs & Pizza. Once you have something to eat, you can browse through the sales at some of the shops surrounding the restaurants. If you want to enjoy your vacation, use Orbitz.com to look for flights from Washington DC.

Flying Into Capital Region International Airport

Finding cheap flights to Lansing, Michigan, is easy when you use Orbitz.com, which provides prices for air tickets from several different carriers, allowing you to find the fares that work best with your budget. When you arrive in Lansing, you'll land at Capital Region International Airport, which is located three miles from downtown Lansing. The airport is serviced by several domestic carriers, including United Express, Sun Country Airlines and Delta Connection, which is operated by Pinnacle Air.

Transportation From the Airport

When you're ready to leave the airport, there are several ways to get into town. You can take the Capital Area Transportation Authority's Route 14 bus, which runs seven days a week. The adult fare is $1.25, and seniors and students pay 60 cents. If you book a rental car through Orbitz.com, you can pick it up at the airport. All car rental agencies are next to the airport terminal or within walking distance.

Weather in Lansing

Average summer temperatures in Lansing range between 75 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Winter can get quite chilly, with temperatures frequently hovering in the mid-teens and lower. Lansing receives around 36 inches of snow in the winter, well above the U.S. average of 25 inches.

Things to Do in Lansing

If you're an animal lover, be sure to check out the Potter Park Zoo. Located about a mile from the city, this popular zoo is home to many endangered animals, including Siberian tigers and snow leopards. Check out Old Town and soak in the artsy, eclectic vibe of the restaurants and boutiques. Let Orbitz.com help you find cheap flights to Lansing so that you can focus on enjoying your visit.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Washington to Lansing?
Yep, American Airlines flies directly from National Airport to GRR, so you’ll be starting your big adventure in no time.
What is the shortest flight from Washington to Lansing?
Leave that movie marathon for your hotel room, because the journey from Washington to Lansing can be as quick as 2 hours and 14 minutes.
What airlines fly from Washington to Lansing most frequently?
If you’re looking for the airline with the most flights from National Airport to GRR, reserve your ticket with American Airlines. This carrier offers 56 flights each month along this route.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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