$177 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Lansing (LAN)

Popular airlines from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Lansing (DCA-LAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $177 for one-way flights and $255 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
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Delta
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Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington (DCA) to Lansing (LAN)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $198 - $571 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Lansing

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Washington (DCA) to Lansing (LAN)
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Capital Region Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$255
Distance
478 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 44 mins

Washington to Lansing Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Lansing

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Washington to Lansing are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Lansing with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Lansing

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Lansing: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Washington to Lansing

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Washington to Lansing in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $177 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Washington to Lansing flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Washington to Lansing airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $177 or cheap return flight from $255 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN)?
Traveling in November is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DCA and LAN. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN)?
Take a nonstop flight with American Airlines and go straight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from DCA to LAN, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN)?
On average, there are 6 direct flights flying from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN) every week. If you can't find one that fits your schedule, consider booking a flight that has a layover. Customize your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops and choose the next best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN)?
The 2 PM departures from DCA to LAN are the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you're hoping to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from DCA to LAN?
Jet off on a Friday if you're after the best choice of flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN).
What is the earliest flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN)?
The earliest flight departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is at around 2:49PM UTC-5. Hop on this flight and you'll touch down at Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN) at approximately 4:38PM UTC-5. The entire trip takes 1h 49m.
How long does it take to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN)?
The average flight duration from DCA to LAN is 1 hour and 49 minutes, covering a total distance of 480 mi.
What airline has the least delays from DCA to LAN?
American Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN), with an on-time rating of 88%. Use the Expedia App to see your journey status before you jet off and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN)?
Opt for a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Lansing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lansing, Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from DCA to LAN generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DCA to LAN flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a DCA to LAN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Capital Region Intl. Airport (LAN)?
If you reserved your DCA to LAN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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