$171 Cheap flight deals from Buffalo (BUF) to Lansing (LAN)

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Airfares from $171 One Way, $317 Round Trip from Buffalo to Lansing

Prices starting at $317 for return flights and $171 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 Buffalo

Route Information for Flights from Buffalo to Lansing

Origin Airport IATA Code
BUF
Destination Airport IATA Code
LAN
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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Lansing

Buffalo Niagara International Airport

With more than 100 flights taking off from its runways every day, the Buffalo Niagara International Airport is the most popular airport for people living in the area. Orbitz.com can help you find flights from Buffalo that leave any day and reach any destination of your choosing. The airport is less than 10 miles from the Buffalo city limits and around a 30-minute drive from downtown. Delta, jetBlue, United, and American Airlines are just a few of the carriers offering international and domestic flights from this airport.

Getting to the Airport

In addition to driving, the Buffalo Niagara International Airport offers several other transportation options. Taxis and limousines let you skip the long-term parking and get to the airport quickly. Renting a limo might cost more than $100, while a taxi ride can cost $20 or less. Several shuttles depart from local hotels, such as the Holiday Inn and the Hyatt Regency. Even if you do not stay at the hotel, some hotels will let you ride the shuttle for a small fee.

Parking Your Vehicle

The Buffalo Niagara International Airport has several long-term parking areas. The cost ranges from $10 to $13 per day, depending on the lot. The preferred long-term parking area charges $78 for one week, while the other lots charge $50-55 for a week of parking.

Restaurants at the Airport

If you have some free time available, you can have a drink or get a snack from one of the on-site restaurants before getting in the air. The Coffee Beanery, Lake Erie Grille, Jake's Bistro & News, and Blue Zone are a few of the more popular options. Orbitz.com can make planning your trip easier by helping you find great and inexpensive flights from Buffalo.

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

What is the shortest flight from Buffalo to Lansing?
The trip from Buffalo to Lansing can be as fast as 1 hour and 51 minutes. With a leisurely flight time like this, why not book a spontaneous getaway?
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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