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Cheapest round-trip
$264
Typical prices: $378-$508
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/1Wed 12/5
IAD - LAN • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$362
Typical prices: $374-$475
American Airlines
Sun 11/25Tue 11/27
DCA - LAN • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with American Airlines. Average duration is 1h 55m
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Cheapest • 11% average savings
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Cheapest • 10% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $660 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 22m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Lansing (WAS-LAN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Lansing

Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
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12:06 pm - 8:57 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAN Lansing Capital City
20h 51m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
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9:37 am - 8:28 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
10h 51m1 stop Orlando
$264Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Fri, Nov 27
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6:19 pm - 12:11 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAN Lansing Capital City
5h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:19 pm - 4:12 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
1h 53mnonstop
$291American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Wed, Nov 25
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12:26 pm - 5:31 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAN Lansing Capital City
5h 05m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:11 pm - 11:26 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 15m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$301Delta
Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 24
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12:26 pm - 5:31 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAN Lansing Capital City
5h 05m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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11:29 am - 4:33 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 04m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$301Delta
Wed, Nov 25 - Fri, Nov 27
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6:19 pm - 12:11 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAN Lansing Capital City
5h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:24 am - 3:59 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
7h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$301American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 23
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6:00 am - 10:49 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAN Lansing Capital City
4h 49m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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11:29 am - 4:26 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 57m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$301Delta
Sun, Nov 22 - Mon, Nov 23
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5:16 pm - 11:54 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAN Lansing Capital City
6h 38m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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11:29 am - 4:26 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 57m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$301Delta
Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 24
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11:37 am - 5:31 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LAN Lansing Capital City
5h 54m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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5:07 am - 10:57 amLAN  Lansing Capital City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 50m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$301Delta
Sat, Nov 21 - Wed, Nov 25
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9:14 am - 5:31 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAN Lansing Capital City
8h 17m2 stops Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:11 pm - 11:26 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 15m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$306Delta
Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 24
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6:26 pm - 10:31 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LAN Lansing Capital City
4h 05m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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5:07 am - 2:58 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
9h 51m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$306Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. to Lansing flights

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What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Lansing flight route?

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) to Lansing (LAN) is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Lansing route, averaging $408 round-trip. Other Washington, D.C. to Lansing routes average $505, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lansing?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lansing. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 66% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lansing?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lansing at $372 round-trip.
•September ($493) and May ($492) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 32% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Washington, D.C. to Lansing flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$195
Beat the crowds with an average 22% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 18% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Lansing

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Lansing

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. to Lansing based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Washington, D.C. to Lansing flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Washington, D.C. to Lansing?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Washington, D.C. to Lansing:

    • Earliest: departs at 11:15 am and lands at 1:10 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:59 am and lands at 1:54 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 55m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Lansing?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Lansing.

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Lansing?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Lansing takes 1h 55m, covering 476 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. 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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. to Lansing flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Lansing range from $378 to $508, with an average of $413 over the past 12 months. Anything below $378 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Washington, D.C. to Lansing?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $407 round-trip, compared to $660 via a layover through Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Washington, D.C. to Lansing?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Washington, D.C. to Lansing spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Washington, D.C. to Lansing flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. 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 $264 to $1,380. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Washington, D.C. to Lansing flights?

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Washington, D.C. to Lansing route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Lansing looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Lansing are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $220, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging $68 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis
    • National

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Lansing?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. to Lansing may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Lansing Capital City (LAN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Lansing pass through?

    Connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Lansing most commonly pass through:

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 86% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 14% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lansing?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 45% on flights from Washington, D.C. to Lansing. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $380 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $687, a difference of $307.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Washington, D.C. to Lansing?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Washington, D.C. and Lansing.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. to Lansing?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 22m, compared with 5h 40m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Washington, D.C. to Lansing flights?

    Among airlines operating Washington, D.C. to Lansing flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Washington, D.C. to Lansing flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. to Lansing flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $380, about $307 less than Sunday fares (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. to Lansing trip for March. Fares historically average $372 round-trip in that month - typically $121 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Lansing?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Lansing Capital City Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Washington, D.C. to Lansing Capital City

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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Direct returns

Lansing Capital City to Washington, D.C.

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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