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$134+ Cheap flights to East Lansing

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Flights to East Lansing in 2026

Cheapest flights to East Lansing
Explore the most affordable flight options available to East Lansing. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on July 29, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/95:27 pm
EWR
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LAN
1 stop6h 00m
American Airlines
Wed 9/164:40 pm
LAN
-
EWR
1 stop7h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/29$207
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/295:19 pm
EWR
-
LAN
1 stop6h 29m
American Airlines
Tue 9/14:05 pm
LAN
-
EWR
1 stop5h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/27$208
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/265:27 pm
EWR
-
LAN
1 stop6h 00m
American Airlines
Mon 9/284:40 pm
LAN
-
EWR
1 stop7h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/27$209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/97:15 am
JFK
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LAN
1 stop3h 34m
Delta
Wed 9/165:35 am
LAN
-
JFK
1 stop6h 25m
Delta
Deal found 7/26$217
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/96:30 am
JFK
-
LAN
1 stop6h 04m
American Airlines
Wed 9/166:00 am
LAN
-
JFK
2 stops6h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/26$224
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/136:30 am
JFK
-
LAN
1 stop5h 56m
American Airlines
Mon 8/1712:56 pm
LAN
-
JFK
1 stop7h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/27$226
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/206:30 am
JFK
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LAN
1 stop5h 56m
American Airlines
Tue 8/2512:56 pm
LAN
-
JFK
1 stop7h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/27$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/28:12 am
JFK
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LAN
2 stops7h 11m
American Airlines
Sun 9/66:00 am
LAN
-
JFK
2 stops7h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/28$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/216:00 am
EWR
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LAN
1 stop5h 07m
Delta
Tue 8/255:37 am
LAN
-
EWR
1 stop3h 06m
Delta
Deal found 7/27$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/297:10 am
JFK
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LAN
1 stop3h 57m
Delta
Tue 9/15:37 am
LAN
-
JFK
1 stop3h 21m
Delta
Deal found 7/27$242
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/106:00 am
EWR
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LAN
1 stop4h 49m
Delta
Sun 9/135:35 am
LAN
-
EWR
1 stop3h 06m
Delta
Deal found 7/28$261
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/96:30 am
LGA
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LAN
1 stop6h 04m
American Airlines
Wed 9/166:00 am
LAN
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LGA
1 stop5h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/29$267

Find flight deals to East Lansing

Find the latest flights to East Lansing in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on July 29, 2026.

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Average price

$361

Round-trip from

$207

One-way from

$134
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Locate flights to East Lansing that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on July 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to East Lansing that are best for you.

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Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkLansing

JFK - LAN

JFKLAN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/9

7:15 am-10:49 am

1 stop3h 34m

Lansing Capital City

Wed 9/16

5:35 am-12:00 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$217

NewarkLansing

EWR - LAN

EWRLAN

Newark

Thu 9/10

6:00 am-10:49 am

1 stop4h 49m

Lansing Capital City

Sun 9/13

5:35 am-8:41 am

1 stop3h 06m

$261

NewarkLansing

EWR - LAN

EWRLAN

Newark

Fri 8/21

6:00 am-11:07 am

1 stop5h 07m

Lansing Capital City

Tue 8/25

5:37 am-8:43 am

1 stop3h 06m

$269

New YorkLansing

LGA - LAN

LGALAN

New York LaGuardia

Tue 8/25

7:49 am-3:23 pm

2 stops7h 34m

Lansing Capital City

Thu 8/27

4:05 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$274

New YorkLansing

LGA - LAN

LGALAN

New York LaGuardia

Wed 9/16

6:30 am-12:34 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Lansing Capital City

Sun 9/20

5:56 am-1:24 pm

2 stops7h 28m

$274

NewarkLansing

EWR - LAN

EWRLAN

Newark

Tue 8/25

6:00 am-11:07 am

1 stop5h 07m

Lansing Capital City

Thu 8/27

6:21 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$279
Quickest round-trip

NewarkLansing

EWR - LAN

EWRLAN

Newark

Fri 9/18

8:25 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop3h 22m

Lansing Capital City

Mon 9/21

5:35 am-8:41 am

1 stop3h 06m

$291

New YorkLansing

LGA - LAN

LGALAN

New York LaGuardia

Fri 8/21

6:05 am-11:07 am

1 stop5h 02m

Lansing Capital City

Tue 8/25

5:37 am-8:47 am

1 stop3h 10m

$295

NewarkLansing

EWR - LAN

EWRLAN

Newark

Thu 9/17

6:00 am-10:49 am

1 stop4h 49m

Lansing Capital City

Sun 9/20

5:35 am-8:41 am

1 stop3h 06m

$295

New YorkLansing

LGA - LAN

LGALAN

New York LaGuardia

Fri 10/23

9:05 am-3:29 pm

1 stop6h 24m

Lansing Capital City

Mon 10/26

5:38 am-1:32 pm

2 stops7h 54m

$300

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Everything you need to know about your flight to East Lansing

How long is the flight to East Lansing?

On average, a flight from New York to East Lansing takes 7 hours 50 minutes. Flights to East Lansing from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to East Lansing

The most flights from New York to East Lansing are scheduled on a Monday (97 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (38 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to East Lansing?

The most popular airline flying from New York to East Lansing is Delta.

Delta
Delta
From $128
American Airlines
American Airlines
From $158
Breeze Airways
Breeze Airways
From $79

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to East Lansing?

The cheapest airline flying from New York to East Lansing is Delta.

Rainfall in East Lansing by month

Plan your trip to East Lansing by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in East Lansing ranges from 1.5 - 3.5 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit East Lansing when rainfall is around 1.5 in.

Temperature in East Lansing by month

Plan your trip to East Lansing by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to East Lansing, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

When is the cheapest time to fly to East Lansing?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to East Lansing. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2026.

Users looking for the lowest fares to East Lansing should consider flying on Tuesday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Sunday at noon, when prices are usually at their highest.

Reviews of airlines servicing East Lansing

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to East Lansing. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to East Lansing. Reviews last updated July 29, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and American Airlines to the United States to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,486 reviews

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
Delta
7.8
Good
8,486 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,486 reviews

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,839 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,486 reviews

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

FAQs about flying to East Lansing

  • Can I find cheaper flights to East Lansing if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to East Lansing on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to East Lansing?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to East Lansing.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to East Lansing?

    A round-trip flight to East Lansing will typically cost around $1,369, however they can be found for as little as $79.

  • Where does the fastest flight to East Lansing depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to East Lansing, Chicago offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 13 minutes).

  • Does Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County?

    Yes. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport is the closest property to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (1.0 mi away from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County).

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