$152 Cheap Flights from Denver (DEN) to Lansing (LAN)

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Cheap Flights from Denver to Lansing (DEN-LAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $152 for one-way flights and $266 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Lansing

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

What you need to know for your flight from Denver Intl. to Capital Region Intl.

Denver (DEN) to Lansing (LAN) at a glance

Embark on your journey from Denver (DEN) to Lansing (LAN) with a variety of airlines ready to serve this domestic short-haul route. Explore options for Denver to Lansing flights and compare fares to find the best Denver to Lansing airfare that matches your travel needs. Whether you're looking for a convenient Lansing flight schedule or seeking cheap flights to Lansing, all the essential details from Denver International Airport to Capital Region International Airport are at your fingertips for a seamless trip.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,100 miles (1,770 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $120–$440, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Denver to Lansing, particularly for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Many travelers opt for layovers at O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with approximately 1-hour waits, or at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with about a 1.5-hour layover. These choices provide the flexibility to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the best travel itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This major carrier provides full-service, one-stop flights with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $120 and $430. It represents about 54% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total travel time of around 5 hours, including the layover.
  • Delta: Also a full-service airline, Delta offers both one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way fares usually ranging from $125 to $470. It accounts for approximately 46% of flights on this route, with a typical one-stop journey lasting 3 hours and 45 minutes in the air and a total journey time of about 5 hours.

Alternative route from Denver (DEN) to Lansing (LAN)

  • Denver to Grand Rapids (DEN-GRR): Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) is located roughly 48 miles from Capital Region International Airport (LAN). On this route, one-way economy tickets generally fall between $70 and $425, influenced by the time of year and how far in advance you book. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flights. Major airlines operating on this route include Frontier Airlines (a budget option) and United. First class service is also offered on this route.

How to find the best prices for flights from Denver (DEN) to Lansing (LAN)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Denver to Lansing is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, which is also when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures between 5 a.m. and 12 p.m. tend to offer lower prices and are the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Monday usually yields cheaper fares, although Thursday remains the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Lansing hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Capital Region International Airport from Denver International Airport

Lansing welcomes travelers from Denver with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Lansing efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Lansing, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Capital Region International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Capital Region International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Capital Region International Airport, Lansing Seaport, a seaport, is located about 0.2 miles away by car, while East Lansing Station, a train station, is situated approximately 8.2 miles from the airport, also accessible by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $152 and cheap return flights from $266 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $197 to $884, and return flights typically cost between $591 and $1461. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.)?
April is typically the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Lansing, with average return fares around $302. This is about 39% lower than the average price throughout the year, as April often sees a drop in travel demand after the spring break season. Other cheap months to fly from Denver to Lansing include March and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.)?
Enter DEN to LAN and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Denver (DEN) to Lansing (LAN), with round-trip tickets starting from around $256. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.)?
For flights from Denver to Lansing, April and September are the best months to travel. Return flights during these months average around $302, making them the most affordable options. This timing allows you to enjoy pleasant weather and a more relaxed travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) typically leaves at around 12:15 AM, operated by United and Delta. This is a seasonal service active in December, and an early flight can help you arrive in Lansing before the day begins. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Denver (DEN) to Lansing (LAN) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 43% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines and Delta, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to travel after a relaxed morning.
How long does it take to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.)?
Flights from DEN to LAN with one stop typically take around 5 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 1,059 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the DEN to LAN route with Delta Air Lines and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Lansing from Denver Intl. (DEN)?
If you're planning to travel to Lansing from Denver Intl. (DEN), you can fly into Capital Region Intl. (LAN) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP), Liberty Intl. (EWR) before reaching Lansing. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.)?
If you booked your Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Denver Intl.
Destination airport
Capital Region Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$266
Distance
1058 mi

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