Lansing's Capital Region International Airport recently announced new nonstop routes to Fort Myers, Florida, and Los Cabos, Mexico, and it got us thinking - where else would we love to fly to nonstop from Lansing?

It didn't take long at all to come up with a list of five suggestions.

Lansing Needs a Nonstop Flight to Vegas

How cool would it be to just hop on a plane in Lansing and head to Las Vegas for the weekend? Check out The Sphere, maybe take in some shows, blow a few bucks?

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We'd be willing to bet (pun intended) that direct flights to Vegas from Lansing would be well received.

What About a Nonstop Flight From Lansing to Miami?

Capital Region International Airport has a long history of direct flights to a variety of Florida destinations, including Tampa, Orlando and Fort Myers. How about one to Miami?

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Southern Florida just has a different vibe than the rest of the Sunshine State.

Lansing Should Fly Non-Stop to LA

Southern Florida's an awesome flyaway destination, but so is Southern California.

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Obviously, Hollywood's a fun attraction, but so are the nearby Universal and Disney parks. Los Angeles has an amazing art scene too.

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A nonstop between Los Angeles and Lansing would be welcomed.

What If We Could Fly Direct From Lansing to NYC?

Imagine a world where flying from Lansing to New York City didn't involve connecting somewhere else to make it happen.

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A quick weekend getaway to the Big Apple would be so much easier if Lansingites didn't have to make a pitstop in Chicago or Detroit first.

The #1 Most Wanted Nonstop Flight From Lansing

Our most wanted nonstop destination from Lansing isn't some place tropical. No one goes there to gamble. And it's not even one of the nation's 20 biggest cities.

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Someone make a nonstop flight from Lansing to Nashville happen.

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It takes a good seven hours to get from Lansing to Nashville by car, but it would take a little over an hour if we could get a direct flight between the two cities.

Nashville's a perfect destination for a girls' or boys' weekend, bachelor or bachelorette parties, or just a fun getaway. Being a country music fan is a bonus, but not a requirement to have a good time.

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