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$115+ Cheap flights from California to Lafayette (LFT)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — LFT
May 5 — May 121
Mon 5/5
Mon 5/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Lafayette

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$257
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$115
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$553
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Cheapest flights from California to Lafayette
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Lafayette. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/207:05 amONT - LFT
1 stop7h 55mDelta
Tue 5/276:00 amLFT - ONT
1 stop7h 08mDelta
Deal found 4/27$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/22:28 pmSFO - LFT
1 stop5h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/48:05 pmLFT - SFO
1 stop6h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/317:12 amSAN - LFT
1 stop7h 23mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/64:25 pmLFT - SAN
1 stop5h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$316
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/2010:45 pmFAT - LFT
1 stop9h 57mDelta
Wed 5/283:27 pmLFT - FAT
1 stop7h 35mDelta
Deal found 4/28$344
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/146:15 amSAN - LFT
1 stop7h 16mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/182:05 pmLFT - SAN
1 stop8h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$348
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/257:19 pmSJC - LFT
2 stops12h 52mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/110:41 amLFT - SJC
2 stops9h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$349
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/2311:59 pmONT - LFT
1 stop8h 01mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/266:17 pmLFT - ONT
1 stop7h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$374
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/166:00 amONT - LFT
1 stop7h 31mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/234:10 pmLFT - ONT
1 stop7h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$379
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/112:43 amSFO - LFT
1 stop8h 44mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/42:00 pmLFT - SFO
1 stop7h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$379
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/245:10 amSMF - LFT
1 stop6h 11mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/274:10 pmLFT - SMF
1 stop8h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$422
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/2011:59 pmFAT - LFT
1 stop8h 01mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/281:23 pmLFT - FAT
2 stops10h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$428
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/201:05 pmLAX - LFT
1 stop7h 01mDelta
Sat 5/313:30 pmLFT - LAX
1 stop8h 09mDelta
Deal found 4/27$437

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Lafayette that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Lafayette that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Lafayette

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OntarioLafayette

ONT - LFT

ONTLFT

Ontario

Tue 5/20

7:05 am-5:00 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 5/27

6:00 am-11:08 am

1 stop7h 08m

$289

San FranciscoLafayette

SFO - LFT

SFOLFT

San Francisco

Thu 10/2

2:28 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop5h 53m

Lafayette Regional

Sat 10/4

8:05 pm-12:16 am

1 stop6h 11m

$289

San DiegoLafayette

SAN - LFT

SANLFT

San Diego

Thu 7/31

7:12 am-4:35 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Lafayette Regional

Wed 8/6

4:25 pm-8:04 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$316

FresnoLafayette

FAT - LFT

FATLFT

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 5/20

10:45 pm-10:42 am

1 stop9h 57m

Lafayette Regional

Wed 5/28

3:27 pm-9:02 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$344

San DiegoLafayette

SAN - LFT

SANLFT

San Diego

Wed 5/14

6:15 am-3:31 pm

1 stop7h 16m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 5/18

2:05 pm-8:07 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$348

San JoseLafayette

SJC - LFT

SJCLFT

San Jose

Wed 6/25

7:19 pm-10:11 am

2 stops12h 52m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 7/1

10:41 am-6:29 pm

2 stops9h 48m

$349

OntarioLafayette

ONT - LFT

ONTLFT

Ontario

Fri 5/23

11:59 pm-10:00 am

1 stop8h 01m

Lafayette Regional

Mon 5/26

6:17 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$374

OntarioLafayette

ONT - LFT

ONTLFT

Ontario

Wed 7/16

6:00 am-3:31 pm

1 stop7h 31m

Lafayette Regional

Wed 7/23

4:10 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$379

San FranciscoLafayette

SFO - LFT

SFOLFT

San Francisco

Wed 10/1

12:43 am-11:27 am

1 stop8h 44m

Lafayette Regional

Sat 10/4

2:00 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$379

SacramentoLafayette

SMF - LFT

SMFLFT

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/24

5:10 am-1:21 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 5/27

4:10 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$422

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Best time to book a flight from California to Lafayette

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Lafayette

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Lafayette?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Lafayette (average of $323). Flying from California to Lafayette in March is currently the most expensive (average of $434). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to LFT?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Lafayette. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 30, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Lafayette as you normally would.

Rainfall in Lafayette by month

Plan your trip to Lafayette by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Lafayette by taking into account the average temperature totals 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lafayette

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lafayette. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Lafayette. Reviews last updated April 30, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from California to Lafayette. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Lafayette. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Lafayette Regional (LFT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from California to Lafayette. It is only a 2.3 mi journey from Lafayette Regional (LFT) to Lafayette’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Lafayette one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to Lafayette are American Airlines ($115), United Airlines ($160), and Delta ($270).

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Lafayette?

    While some choose either San Francisco - Lafayette Regional or Ontario - Lafayette Regional, Los Angeles - Lafayette Regional is the most popular route from California to Lafayette.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Lafayette that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Lafayette flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Lafayette?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Lafayette.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Lafayette?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Lafayette by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Lafayette?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Lafayette (average of $323). Flying from California to Lafayette in March is currently the most expensive (average of $434). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from California to Lafayette

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from California to Lafayette. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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