Flying from Lansing Airport (LAN) to Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU): what you need to know
Durham's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Lansing.
Your LAN to RDU flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lansing Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LAN and RDU:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Detroit Wayne County Airport
Washington Ronald Reagan Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lansing Airport (LAN) to Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lansing Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport flight is $468. A return fare is currently $397. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from LAN to RDU, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Lansing Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from LAN to RDU.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Lansing Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport.
Handy information about Lansing Airport (LAN)
LAN's address is 4100 Capital City Blvd..
When it comes to Lansing Airport's on-time performance, 69% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Lansing Airport from central Lansing, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Lansing Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near LAN:
Arriving at Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
Consider booking a hotel near RDU if you're on a late Lansing Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Raleigh / Durham Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Hertz and explore beyond Durham's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Raleigh / Durham Airport around one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to central Durham
Raleigh / Durham Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Durham. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Lansing Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Durham. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Lansing Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Durham, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LAN to RDU around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Durham, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Journey around 193 kilometres south-west to Charlotte to check off its must-visit sights. From Bechtler Museum of Modern Art to Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 418 kilometres north-east of Durham, Baltimore is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with National Aquarium, Baltimore Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place.
