Travelling from Lansing Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Tampa: what you need to know
Tampa's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Lansing (the location of Lansing Capital Region International Airport).
To avoid rushing for your LAN to Tampa flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
LAN is around 3 miles from central Lansing. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Lansing Capital Region International Airport, data shows 68.73% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
LAN is located at 4100 Capital City Blvd..
How to find the cheapest flights from Lansing Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Tampa
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Tampa flight is £53. The cheapest price for a return flight is £200. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from LAN to Tampa, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is around 8 miles from central Tampa. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 15 minutes.
It'll take around 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel near TPA if you're coming in on a late flight from Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Tampa. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Travel at your own speed with a Tampa International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and venture far and wide through Tampa and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Tampa International Airport around one week before your flight from LAN to Tampa.
TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
Once your flight from Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Tampa has touched down, you can reach the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Tampa is roughly 18 miles from St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 2 hours 10 minutes or so.
Following your LAN to Tampa flight, unwind at a hotel near PIE. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Alamo or Avis and set off in the blink of an eye.
Usually, the sooner you book, the better the deals and choice of vehicles. Reserve your ride from PIE once your travel dates are set.
The address for St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Tampa
Before you book your flights from Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Tampa, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Tampa offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Tampa is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Tampa plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from LAN to Tampa in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
More about Tampa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Tampa right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Lansing Capital Region International Airport to Tampa:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Tampa Riverwalk, Ybor City Tattoo Company and The Florida Aquarium are attractions you won't want to skip in Tampa.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Tampa, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Travel about 170 miles north to Jacksonville to tick off its popular sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 210 miles south-east of Tampa, Miami is another essential stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.