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$309 Cheap Flights from Lansing (LAN) to Austin (AUS)

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Cheap Flights from Lansing to Austin (LAN-AUS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $309 for one-way flights and $329 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 17
LAN
Lansing
AUS
Austin
$329 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$329
Roundtrip
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Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Lansing to Austin, returning Sat, Oct 17, priced at $329 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 17
LAN
Lansing
AUS
Austin
$349 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$349
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Lansing to Austin, returning Sat, Oct 17, priced at $349 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Sat, Sep 26
LAN
Lansing
AUS
Austin
$354 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$354
Roundtrip
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Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 22 from Lansing to Austin, returning Sat, Sep 26, priced at $354 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
LAN
Lansing
AUS
Austin
$354 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$354
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Jan 15 from Lansing to Austin, returning Mon, Jan 18, priced at $354 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 22 - Sat, Sep 26
LAN
Lansing
AUS
Austin
$374 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$374
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 22 from Lansing to Austin, returning Sat, Sep 26, priced at $374 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Sat, Sep 19
LAN
Lansing
AUS
Austin
$379 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$379
Roundtrip
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Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Lansing to Austin, returning Sat, Sep 19, priced at $379 found 4 days ago
Delta
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
LAN
Lansing
AUS
Austin
$379 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$379
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Jan 15 from Lansing to Austin, returning Mon, Jan 18, priced at $379 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
LAN
Lansing
AUS
Austin
$404 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$404
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from Lansing to Austin, returning Sat, Dec 5, priced at $404 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 21
LAN
Lansing
AUS
Austin
$409 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$409
Roundtrip
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Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Lansing to Austin, returning Sat, Nov 21, priced at $409 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
LAN
Lansing
AUS
Austin
$409 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$409
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Jan 15 from Lansing to Austin, returning Mon, Jan 18, priced at $409 found 9 hours ago

What you need to know for your flight from Capital Region Intl. to Austin-Bergstrom Intl.

Lansing (LAN) to Austin (AUS) at a glance

Travel from Lansing (LAN) to Austin (AUS) with a range of airlines offering convenient routes on this domestic short-haul journey. Explore various options from full-service carriers to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule, all while you plan your visit to Austin's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Discover essential information for flights departing from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 45m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,100 miles (1,770 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $130–$435, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Lansing to Austin, often selected for their one-stop services. Popular layover options include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with a layover of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, and O'Hare International Airport (ORD) featuring about a 2-hour layover. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel duration, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary for your journey.

  • Delta: As a comprehensive airline providing one-stop options, Delta represents around 61% of departures on this route. One-way fares generally fall between $130 and $445. Passengers can expect an in-flight duration of 4 hours, with a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.
  • American Airlines: This full-service airline accounts for about 39% of the flights on this route, offering one-stop services. Their one-way ticket prices usually range from $145 to $405. The flight time is also around 4 hours, leading to a combined journey time of roughly 5 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in the layover.

Alternative routes from Lansing (LAN) to Austin (AUS)

  • Lansing to San Antonio (LAN-SAT): San Antonio International Airport (SAT) is approximately 67 miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). One-way economy fares on this route generally fall between $130 and $410, varying by season and booking time. Travelers can typically choose from one-stop options, with popular layover spots at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Major airlines operating on this route include Delta and American Airlines, and first-class service is also offered.
  • Grand Rapids to Austin (GRR-AUS): Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) is located about 48 miles from Capital Region International Airport (LAN). On this route, one-way economy prices usually range from $120 to $420, influenced by the time of year and advance booking. Flight options include both non-stop and one-stop, with common layovers at O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Leading carriers for this journey are American Airlines and Delta, with first-class service available as well.

How to find the best prices for flights from Lansing (LAN) to Austin (AUS)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Lansing to Austin 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 at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book within two weeks. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM generally offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Fridays provides both cheaper prices and is 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.*
  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.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport from Capital Region International Airport

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

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Austin, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Austin-Bergstrom 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 Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Plaza Saltillo Station, a metro station, is located about 7.7 miles away by car, while Austin Seaport, a seaport, is situated approximately 8.8 miles from the airport and is also most conveniently reached by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $309 and cheap return flights from $329 Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $245 and $794, and return flights often range between $520 and $1533. 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 Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom 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 Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from LAN to AUS is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
Enter LAN to AUS and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Capital Region Intl. (LAN) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS), with round-trip tickets starting from around $725 with a layover in O'Hare Intl. (ORD). 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 Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom 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 Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) typically departs at around 5:15 AM, operated by Delta Airlines. This early flight can help you make the most of your time in Austin. 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 Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Capital Region International (LAN) to Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) are in the early morning, from 3am to 6am. This accounts for around 40% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including Delta Airlines, operate flights during this time. Many travelers prefer this because it allows them to maximize their time in Austin upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
A flight from LAN to AUS with a layover takes around 6 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,130 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 Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the LAN to AUS route with American Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
How do I earn miles on a Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom 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 Austin from Capital Region Intl. (LAN)?
If you're planning to travel to Austin from Capital Region Intl. (LAN), you can fly into Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) before reaching Austin. 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 Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom 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 Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) Austin Vacation Packages 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 Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
If you booked your Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom 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
Capital Region Intl.
Destination airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$328
Distance
1129 mi

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Lansing to Austin Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lansing to Austin

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 Lansing to Austin are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lansing to Austin with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lansing to Austin

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lansing to Austin: 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 Lansing to Austin

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 Lansing to Austin in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $309 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 Lansing to Austin 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 Lansing to Austin 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.

 

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