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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lansing Airport to Washington D.C.? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 5,260. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lansing to Washington D.C.

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lansing to Washington D.C. flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Lansing to Washington D.C.: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,616
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 48 mins
Most popular airlinePSA Airlines
Average flights per week16

Finding cheap flights from Lansing to Washington D.C.: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Washington D.C.: Washington Ronald Reagan, Camp Springs Andrews AFB, Washington Dulles, Baltimore Washington International, and Manassas.
The best price we found for a return flight from Lansing to Washington D.C. is R 5,260. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 48 minutes is the average flight time from Lansing to Washington D.C..
PSA Airlines and American Airlines fly direct from Lansing to Washington D.C..
As of March 2026, there are 32 flights per week flying from Lansing to Washington D.C..
The cheapest month to fly from Lansing to Washington D.C. is usually April.
If you're flying from Lansing Airport, the cheapest airport near Washington D.C. is Baltimore Washington International – which is 43.6 km away from the centre of Washington D.C.. We've found flights into this airport from R 5,260.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lansing Airport to Washington D.C. on Thursday, 16 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 48 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Washington D.C. but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Washington D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 6°C. July is typically the warmest month in Washington D.C., when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Delta and American Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Washington D.C..

Travelling from Lansing Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Washington DC: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 50 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Washington DC.

  • Washington DC's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Lansing (the location of Lansing Capital Region International Airport).

  • Lansing Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) is the most traveled route, with six weekly flights to pick from. You can travel from LAN to DCA at 17:07 with American Airlines.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your LAN to Washington DC flight.

  • Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • Start your journey at LAN and travel nonstop to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Washington DC tickets.

  • American Airlines is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Washington DC.

  • Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Lansing, LAN can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.

  • Spending the night in a hotel can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you're searching for somewhere to stay before your flight from Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Washington DC, consider Outdoor Hottub, Private Entrance. It's a short drive from LAN.

  • 68.73% of flights departing from Lansing Capital Region International Airport reach their destination on time.

  • You'll find LAN at 4100 Capital City Blvd..

How to find the cheapest flights from Lansing Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Washington DC

  • R 3,616 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Washington DC flight. A return ticket right now is R 5,260. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.

  • Book two months before you want to fly. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from LAN to Washington DC.

  • The best month for finding cheap Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Washington DC tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.

  • Finding a cheap flight from LAN to Washington DC is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Washington DC by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.

  • Think about booking a hotel close to DCA if you're coming in on a late flight from Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Washington DC. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Washington DC and beyond.

  • Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Ronald Reagan National Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from LAN to Washington DC.

  • DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • The centre of Washington DC is around 56 kilometres from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). After your flight from Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Washington DC has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 50 minutes.

  • If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 10 minutes or so.

  • There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to IAD. Kick back and get cosy after your LAN to Washington DC flight at any of these perfectly located options:

  • Forget about public transport timetables or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare availability and rates from Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt.

  • Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Booking your ride from IAD one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a wider range of vehicles.

  • The address for Washington Dulles International Airport is 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is about 48 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC. It'll take you about 50 minutes to get to the city centre in a cab or ride-share once you've hopped off your flight from Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Washington DC.

  • If you go by public transport, the journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Enjoy a restful, unhurried start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near BWI after your LAN to Washington DC flight. Recover from your travel day or just take a moment to find your footing in a new city at:

  • Take the guesswork out of the next part of your trip with a Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget make getting on the road effortless.

  • Get ahead of the game and reap the rewards. Book your vehicle from BWI two weeks before your flight from Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Washington DC for the best deals.

Best time to go to Washington DC

  • Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Washington DC. The city buzzes in high season, but rates are generally higher and attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Washington DC in low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Washington DC flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from LAN to Washington DC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

More about Washington DC

Explore more of United States

  • You've seen Washington DC, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Journey about 322 kilometres north-east to New York to check off its popular sights. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, Philadelphia is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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