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Flights to Lafayette in 2026

Cheapest flights to Lafayette

Wed 9/166:00 pm -
1 stop5h 13m
Wed 9/233:36 pm -
1 stop7h 04m
Deal found 8/17$305
Sat 9/2611:06 am -
1 stop6h 23m
Sat 10/310:40 am -
1 stop5h 57m
Deal found 8/21$307
Wed 9/166:00 am -
2 stops8h 09m
Wed 9/235:20 am -
1 stop6h 18m
Deal found 8/17$310
Tue 9/159:00 am -
1 stop6h 42m
Tue 9/2211:25 am -
1 stop6h 44m
Deal found 8/18$322
Tue 9/1510:15 am -
2 stops8h 32m
Tue 9/222:00 pm -
1 stop5h 59m
Deal found 8/18$327
Thu 11/53:00 pm -
1 stop8h 11m
Mon 11/95:16 pm -
1 stop5h 27m
Deal found 8/17$339
Tue 9/1510:30 am -
1 stop6h 45m
Tue 9/225:17 pm -
1 stop5h 40m
Deal found 8/18$339
Thu 11/126:00 am -
1 stop5h 45m
Sun 11/156:04 am -
1 stop6h 35m
Deal found 8/16$369
Thu 9/178:30 am -
1 stop7h 12m
Mon 9/215:17 pm -
1 stop6h 55m
Deal found 8/20$369
Thu 11/52:13 pm -
1 stop6h 20m
Mon 11/92:04 pm -
1 stop7h 56m
Deal found 8/17$370
Thu 11/1211:44 am -
1 stop5h 43m
Sun 11/156:04 am -
1 stop5h 26m
Deal found 8/16$390
Wed 9/169:29 am -
1 stop8h 00m
Wed 9/232:17 pm -
1 stop7h 12m
Deal found 8/17$391

Find flight deals to Lafayette

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$363

Round-trip from

$305

One-way from

$329
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($91 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($28 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
From New York to Lafayette Regional
One-way flight from New York to Lafayette Regional (LFT)

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New YorkLafayette

LGA New York LaGuardia - LFT Lafayette Regional

LGALFT

New York LaGuardia

Wed 9/16

6:00 am-1:09 pm

2 stops8h 09m

Lafayette Regional

Wed 9/23

5:20 am-12:38 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$310

New YorkLafayette

LGA New York LaGuardia - LFT Lafayette Regional

LGALFT

New York LaGuardia

Wed 12/9

12:00 pm-4:27 pm

1 stop5h 27m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 12/13

5:16 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$322

New YorkLafayette

LGA New York LaGuardia - LFT Lafayette Regional

LGALFT

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/15

10:15 am-5:47 pm

2 stops8h 32m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 9/22

2:00 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$327

NewarkLafayette

EWR Newark - LFT Lafayette Regional

EWRLFT

Newark

Wed 9/16

8:30 am-2:42 pm

1 stop7h 12m

Lafayette Regional

Wed 9/23

5:17 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$339

New YorkLafayette

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LFT Lafayette Regional

JFKLFT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/11

4:05 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop7h 37m

Lafayette Regional

Sat 11/14

4:00 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop5h 08m

$391

New YorkLafayette

LGA New York LaGuardia - LFT Lafayette Regional

LGALFT

New York LaGuardia

Tue 10/6

6:00 am-11:16 am

1 stop6h 16m

Lafayette Regional

Sat 10/10

2:10 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$395

New YorkLafayette

LGA New York LaGuardia - LFT Lafayette Regional

LGALFT

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/1

4:00 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Lafayette Regional

Sat 9/5

4:00 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$405

New YorkLafayette

LGA New York LaGuardia - LFT Lafayette Regional

LGALFT

New York LaGuardia

Tue 11/3

10:05 am-5:43 pm

2 stops8h 38m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 11/10

5:15 am-5:15 pm

2 stops11h 00m

$405

NewarkLafayette

EWR Newark - LFT Lafayette Regional

EWRLFT

Newark

Tue 9/1

7:05 am-11:00 am

1 stop4h 55m

Lafayette Regional

Sat 9/5

4:00 pm-12:58 am

1 stop7h 58m

$409

New YorkLafayette

LGA New York LaGuardia - LFT Lafayette Regional

LGALFT

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/1

6:00 am-3:29 pm

2 stops10h 29m

Lafayette Regional

Sat 9/5

4:04 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$410

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Compare providers for flights to Lafayette

Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals to Lafayette in August.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Lafayette flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Lafayette flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Lafayette flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Lafayette flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Lafayette. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Lafayette

How long is the flight to Lafayette?

On average, a flight from New York to Lafayette takes 5 hours 23 minutes. Flights to Lafayette from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Lafayette?

The cheapest airline flying from New York to Lafayette is Delta.

Rainfall in Lafayette by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lafayette ranges from 3.8 - 7.1 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.1 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Lafayette when rainfall is around 3.8 in.

Temperature in Lafayette by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lafayette, 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 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

The best insider tips for flights to Lafayette

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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on American Airlines

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on Delta and United Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lafayette

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and American Airlines to the United States by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

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

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

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

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

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 Lafayette

Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) is the closest airport to the city of Lafayette. However, you can always look for flights that arrive at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) instead, if you are unable to find something that fits your schedule. Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) is just over an hour's drive from Lafayette, Louisiana, so it is still a reasonable distance away. It also is a major airport that operates numerous domestic flights each day.

Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) in Lafayette, Louisiana, is designed to be accessible and accommodating for individuals with disabilities. The airport terminal is designed to be wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available for easy navigation. Accessible restrooms equipped with facilities for individuals with disabilities are available throughout the terminal. The airport provides wheelchair assistance upon request. Passengers can request assistance from airline staff or contact the airport in advance.

Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) has rental car services available. Major car rental companies typically have offices located at the airport, providing convenient options for travelers who wish to rent a car upon arrival. The offices typically can be found in the arrivals area of the airport, not far from where you will pick up your luggage. Some of the companies that you can find in the airport include Avis, Budget, and Hertz. They all keep their car fleets in the main parking area.

  • What should I pack for a flight to Lafayette, Louisiana?

    When packing for a trip to Lafayette, Louisiana, consider the city's climate, cultural activities, and your planned outings. Louisiana has a warm and humid climate, especially during the summer. Pack lightweight, breathable clothing. Casual and comfortable clothing is suitable for most occasions. Pack casual shirts, shorts, and sundresses. Given the potential for rain, consider packing a lightweight rain jacket or a travel-sized umbrella. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, especially if you plan to explore outdoor areas. Louisiana's humid climate can attract mosquitoes, especially in outdoor areas. Bring bug repellent for added comfort. Stay hydrated in the Louisiana heat by bringing a reusable water bottle. If you intend to explore outdoor areas, pack appropriate gear such as a hat, backpack, and comfortable outdoor clothing.

  • What are some things to do in Lafayette, Louisiana?

    Lafayette, Louisiana, known for its rich Cajun and Creole culture, offers a variety of activities and attractions for visitors. Wander through Downtown Lafayette to explore its vibrant atmosphere, local shops, art galleries, and cultural attractions. Experience live Cajun and Zydeco music at local venues and dance halls. Check for events and festivals showcasing this lively music. Explore Vermilionville, a living history museum and folklife park that provides insight into the Acadian, Native American, and Creole cultures. Indulge in the rich flavors of Cajun and Creole cuisine at local restaurants. Try specialties like gumbo, jambalaya, crawfish, and beignets. Visit the University of Louisiana at Lafayette's art museums, including the Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum.

  • Can I take public transit from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Lafayette, Louisiana?

    Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) is a relatively small airport, and public transportation options directly from the airport may be limited. Lafayette's public transit system primarily consists of buses operated by Lafayette Transit System (LTS). It can be possible to take a few lines from the airport to various parts of the city. Otherwise, taxis are usually available at the airport and can take you to various destinations in Lafayette. Check with the airport information desk for taxi services. Some hotels offer shuttle services for their guests. If you have a hotel reservation, inquire about the availability of airport shuttles. Car rental agencies are present at the airport, providing the option to rent a car for your convenience.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lafayette?

    Travelers will need to book flights to Lafayette Regional (LFT) if they wish to fly to Lafayette. The Lafayette airport is 2.3 mi from the city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Lafayette 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 Lafayette on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Lafayette?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Delta is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Lafayette.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Lafayette?

    Lafayette Regional is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Lafayette. One-way flights to Lafayette Regional typically cost $238, while round-trip flights cost around $299.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Lafayette?

    A round-trip flight to Lafayette will typically cost around $299, however they can be found for as little as $299.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Lafayette depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Lafayette, Houston offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 7 minutes).

  • Does Lafayette Regional have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Lafayette Regional can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Lafayette Regional?

    Yes. Lafayette Regional has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Woodspring Suites Lafayette is the closest property to Lafayette Regional (0.0 mi away from Lafayette Regional).

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