Which airports can I use when flying from Minneapolis to Lansing?

Flights from Minneapolis to Lansing usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and arrive at Lansing Capital City (LAN).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Minneapolis to Lansing?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Minneapolis to Lansing: • Economy Class • First Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Minneapolis to Lansing pass through?

Connecting flights from Minneapolis to Lansing most commonly pass through: • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 82% of one-stop connections • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 18% of one-stop connections Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Minneapolis to Lansing?

On the Minneapolis to Lansing route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 40%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $337 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $554: a $217 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from Minneapolis to Lansing?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Minneapolis to Lansing. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 00m and 4h 49m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Minneapolis to Lansing?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Have flight prices from Minneapolis to Lansing changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $319 to $1,621. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Minneapolis to Lansing looking right now?

One-way fares from Minneapolis to Lansing are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $314, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Minneapolis to Lansing?

Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 00m, compared with 4h 49m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Lansing?

Lansing is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Lansing Capital City Airport (LAN)?

Lansing Capital City Airport (LAN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $27 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Hertz • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Avis • National

How much should I expect to pay for a Minneapolis to Lansing flight?

Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Lansing range from $327 to $497, with an average of $378 over the past 12 months. Anything below $327 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Minneapolis to Lansing?

American Airlines ($319) and Delta ($337) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Lansing according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Minneapolis to Lansing?

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is the most popular layover for the Minneapolis to Lansing route. 82% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via DTW.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Minneapolis to Lansing?

Flights via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $425. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Minneapolis to Lansing which airport offers the shortest layover?

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) had the shortest average connection time for Minneapolis to Lansing layovers at 161 minutes over the past 3 months.

$283 CHEAP FLIGHTS from Minneapolis to Lansing (MSP - LAN)

Save 21% or more on flights. Compare deals from all over the web.

Never overpay with our price tracking tools.

Filter searches by price, airline and more to find your best flights.

Cheapest round-trip

$319

Typical prices: $327-$497

American Airlines

Wed 10/24Thu 10/25

MSP - LAN • 1 stop

Cheapest one-way

$283

Typical prices: $297-$378

Delta

Wed 10/17

MSP - LAN • 1 stop

When to travel

March

Cheapest • 16% price drop

April

Most popular

Good to know

Top layover airports

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)

Cheapest • Avg $425 (round-trip)

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)

Shortest trip • 4h 49m (one-way)

Insights

Start a new search

KAYAK searches 100s of sites at once to find you the best travel deals.

We hope you love your trip to Lansing!

Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Lansing (MSP-LAN)

Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Round-trip

One-way

Last minute

Recent round-trip flight deals from Minneapolis to Lansing

Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Oct 25

6:19 pm - 12:51 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

5h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:38 am - 10:01 amLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

5h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$319American Airlines

Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11

12:45 pm - 5:03 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

3h 18m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5:50 pm - 8:44 pmLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

3h 54m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$337Delta

Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 17

6:00 am - 11:10 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

4h 10m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6:35 am - 9:40 amLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

4h 05m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$337Delta

Mon, Oct 26 - Sat, Oct 31

6:19 pm - 12:51 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

5h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:33 am - 10:01 amLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

5h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$337American Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 22

8:54 am - 3:31 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

5h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:41 am - 10:11 amLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

5h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$337American Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 22

8:54 am - 3:31 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

5h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:41 am - 10:11 amLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

5h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$337American Airlines

Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11

7:15 am - 5:03 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

8h 48m2 stops Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5:50 pm - 8:44 pmLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

3h 54m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$342Delta

Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11

7:15 am - 5:03 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

8h 48m2 stops Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

12:20 pm - 7:54 pmLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

8h 34m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

$347Delta

Sat, Nov 21 - Fri, Nov 27

9:00 am - 3:13 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

5h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:24 am - 11:36 amLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

4h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$355American Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Sat, Oct 31

6:00 am - 11:10 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

4h 10m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6:35 am - 12:42 pmLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

7h 07m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

$360Delta

Recent last minute flight deals from Minneapolis to Lansing

Sat, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 20

5:59 pm - 11:32 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

4h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:56 am - 8:38 amLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

3h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$486American Airlines

Tue, Sep 22 - Thu, Sep 24

6:05 am - 10:49 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

3h 44m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5:35 am - 7:57 amLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

3h 22m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$815Delta

Wed, Sep 23 - Thu, Sep 24

5:59 pm - 11:32 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

4h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 8:38 amLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

3h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$815American Airlines

Tue, Sep 22 - Thu, Sep 24

5:59 pm - 11:32 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

4h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 8:38 amLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

3h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$815American Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Thu, Sep 24

12:50 pm - 11:47 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

9h 57m2 stops Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5:35 am - 9:52 amLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

5h 17m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$875Delta

Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 22

6:05 am - 10:49 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

3h 44m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5:35 am - 11:50 amLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

7h 15m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

$875Delta

Mon, Sep 21 - Thu, Sep 24

12:50 pm - 11:47 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

9h 57m2 stops Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5:35 am - 11:50 amLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

7h 15m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

$880Delta

Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 22

12:59 pm - 5:26 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

3h 27m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5:35 am - 9:51 amLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

5h 16m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$883Delta

Tue, Sep 22 - Thu, Sep 24

5:59 pm - 11:32 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

4h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 8:38 amLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

3h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$887American Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 20

5:59 pm - 11:32 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LAN Lansing Capital City

4h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:56 am - 1:08 pmLAN Lansing Capital City-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

8h 12m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas

$941American Airlines

Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Minneapolis to Lansing flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Minneapolis to Lansing with more confidence.

Prices

Airlines

Layovers

How much is a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Lansing?

Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Lansing start at $319. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $327 to $497. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $319 on American Airlines.

Find deals

Low season	January
High season	April
Cheapest flight	$283

Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 34% increase in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.

Flight from Minneapolis to Lansing

When to book flights from Minneapolis to Lansing

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Minneapolis to Lansing based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

Estimated round-trip price

KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Which airports can I use when flying from Minneapolis to Lansing?
Flights from Minneapolis to Lansing usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and arrive at Lansing Capital City (LAN).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Minneapolis to Lansing?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Minneapolis to Lansing:

• Economy Class
• First Class
Which airports do connecting flights from Minneapolis to Lansing pass through?
Connecting flights from Minneapolis to Lansing most commonly pass through:

• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 82% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 18% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Minneapolis to Lansing?
On the Minneapolis to Lansing route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 40%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $337 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $554: a $217 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How long is a flight from Minneapolis to Lansing?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from Minneapolis to Lansing. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 00m and 4h 49m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Minneapolis to Lansing?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
Have flight prices from Minneapolis to Lansing changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $319 to $1,621. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Minneapolis to Lansing looking right now?
One-way fares from Minneapolis to Lansing are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $314, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Minneapolis to Lansing?
Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 00m, compared with 4h 49m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Lansing?
Lansing is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Lansing Capital City Airport (LAN)?
Lansing Capital City Airport (LAN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $27 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Budget
• Hertz
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Avis
• National
How much should I expect to pay for a Minneapolis to Lansing flight?
Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Lansing range from $327 to $497, with an average of $378 over the past 12 months. Anything below $327 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $337 - about $217 less than Tuesday (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Minneapolis to Lansing trip for March. Fares historically average $316 round-trip in that month - typically $372 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

More options for your flight from Minneapolis to Lansing

Add a hotel or car rental

Airports

Cabin class

Direct Flights

Origins

Other destinations

Return flight

Complete your trip to Lansing with a hotel stay or car rental

Car rentals in Lansing

Hotels in Lansing

Vacations in Lansing

MSP - LAN

$283 Find Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Lansing - Compare and Save

Everything you should know

Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Lansing (MSP-LAN)

Recent round-trip flight deals from Minneapolis to Lansing

Recent one-way flight deals from Minneapolis to Lansing

Recent last minute flight deals from Minneapolis to Lansing

Price, demand and travel trends for Minneapolis to Lansing flights

How much is a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Lansing?

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Minneapolis to Lansing?

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Minneapolis to Lansing?

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Minneapolis to Lansing?

When flying from Minneapolis to Lansing which airport offers the shortest layover?

Key details for Minneapolis to Lansing flights

Low season

High season

Cheapest flight

When to book flights from Minneapolis to Lansing

Your Minneapolis to Lansing flight questions, answered

Your guide to booking Minneapolis to Lansing flights

More options for your flight from Minneapolis to Lansing

Complete your trip to Lansing with a hotel stay or car rental

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Cabin class types available on flights from Minneapolis to Lansing

Find direct flights to and from Minneapolis and Lansing

Flights from domestic origins to Lansing

Flights to other popular destinations

Find deals for your return flight