Capital Region International Airport (LAN) delays & on-time performance
Lansing, Michigan · 3 nonstop destinations · 3 airlines · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at LAN right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
On-time arrivals
76%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.8%
54 flights
Avg arrival delay
30 min
121 min when late
Departed on time
78%
avg taxi-out 20 min
Figures cover 1,904 departures from LAN; on-time is measured at arrival. Arrivals into LAN were on time 74% of the time.
Key facts
- Flights departing Capital Region International Airport (LAN) arrived on time 76% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 2.8% were cancelled, and 12% arrived an hour or more late.
- Envoy Air was the most punctual airline here (82% on time); PSA Airlines was the least (62%).
- Departures scheduled around 6am did best (90% on time); around 2pm did worst (60%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (53%).
Most delayed routes from LAN
Lowest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.
- DTW · Detroit75%858 flts
- ORD · Chicago82%748 flts
Most reliable routes from LAN
Highest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.
- ORD · Chicago82%748 flts
- DTW · Detroit75%858 flts
Best airline at LAN
Departures from this airport, ranked by on-time arrival.
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | Routes | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Air | 82% | 2.9% | 20 min | 1 | 748 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 75% | 0.8% | 34 min | 1 | 858 |
| PSA Airlines | 62% | 8.4% | 44 min | 1 | 298 |
Best time to fly out of LAN
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 5am85%399 flts
- 6am90%233 flts
- 7am85%35 flts
- 11am80%221 flts
- 12pm69%203 flts
- 1pm72%52 flts
- 2pm60%57 flts
- 3pm76%70 flts
- 4pm69%80 flts
- 5pm63%248 flts
- 6pm66%285 flts
Monthly trend
Why departures were late
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)53%
- Late-arriving aircraft22%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion13%
- Extreme weather12%
- Security0%
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.