Lafayette

$249+ Cheap flights from Columbus 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 3/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — LFT
Feb 28 — Mar 71
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Lafayette

Cheapest flights from Columbus to Lafayette
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Lafayette. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Fri 2/208:00 am
CMH
-
LFT
1 stop7h 34m
Delta
Sun 2/225:21 pm
LFT
-
CMH
1 stop4h 05m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Sat 2/215:30 am
CMH
-
LFT
1 stop5h 23m
American Airlines
Sun 2/226:20 pm
LFT
-
CMH
1 stop5h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Tue 10/275:40 am
CMH
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LFT
2 stops10h 50m
United Airlines
Sat 10/312:00 pm
LFT
-
CMH
1 stop6h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$344
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Fri 2/66:30 am
CMH
-
LFT
1 stop5h 57m
United Airlines
Sun 2/85:20 am
LFT
-
CMH
1 stop4h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$368
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/74:41 pm
CMH
-
LFT
1 stop5h 55m
United Airlines
Sun 2/85:20 am
LFT
-
CMH
1 stop4h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$409
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/35:00 pm
CMH
-
LFT
1 stop6h 13m
Delta
Tue 2/175:21 pm
LFT
-
CMH
1 stop5h 38m
Delta
Deal found 1/28$430
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/216:10 am
CMH
-
LFT
1 stop6h 12m
United Airlines
Sun 2/225:15 am
LFT
-
CMH
2 stops7h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$453
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Fri 2/1312:39 pm
CMH
-
LFT
1 stop4h 56m
Delta
Sun 2/153:14 pm
LFT
-
CMH
1 stop4h 08m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$479

Find flight deals from Columbus to Lafayette

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Lafayette (LFT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 29, 2026.

Round-trip from

$269
(Delta)

One-way from

$249
(United Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

May
From Columbus to Lafayette Regional
One-way flight from Columbus to Lafayette Regional
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($14 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Lafayette that are best for you.

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Columbus

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Lafayette

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Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusLafayette

CMH - LFT

CMHLFT

Columbus

Fri 2/20

8:00 am-2:34 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 2/22

5:21 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$269

ColumbusLafayette

CMH - LFT

CMHLFT

Columbus

Sat 2/21

5:30 am-9:53 am

1 stop5h 23m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 2/22

6:20 pm-12:23 am

1 stop5h 03m

$339

ColumbusLafayette

CMH - LFT

CMHLFT

Columbus

Sat 2/21

6:10 am-11:22 am

1 stop6h 12m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 2/22

5:15 am-1:15 pm

2 stops7h 00m

$453

ColumbusLafayette

CMH - LFT

CMHLFT

Columbus

Fri 2/13

12:39 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop4h 56m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 2/15

3:14 pm-8:22 pm

1 stop4h 08m

$479

ColumbusLafayette

CMH - LFT

CMHLFT

Columbus

Sat 2/14

5:22 pm-9:08 pm

1 stop4h 46m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 2/15

3:14 pm-8:22 pm

1 stop4h 08m

$519

ColumbusLafayette

CMH - LFT

CMHLFT

Columbus

Fri 2/20

9:32 am-5:41 pm

2 stops9h 09m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 2/22

6:20 pm-12:23 am

1 stop5h 03m

$527

ColumbusLafayette

CMH - LFT

CMHLFT

Columbus

Fri 2/20

5:30 am-5:39 pm

2 stops13h 09m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 2/22

5:15 am-1:15 pm

2 stops7h 00m

$617

ColumbusLafayette

CMH - LFT

CMHLFT

Columbus

Sat 2/14

3:27 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop7h 33m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 2/15

7:00 am-7:03 pm

2 stops11h 03m

$617

ColumbusLafayette

CMH - LFT

CMHLFT

Columbus

Sat 2/14

2:25 pm-9:31 pm

2 stops8h 06m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 2/15

5:15 am-3:11 pm

2 stops8h 56m

$730

ColumbusLafayette

CMH - LFT

CMHLFT

Columbus

Fri 2/13

5:48 pm-11:22 am

2 stops18h 34m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 2/15

5:15 am-4:51 pm

2 stops10h 36m

$1,064

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Lafayette

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Lafayette (average of $147). Flying from Columbus to Lafayette in March is currently the most expensive (average of $281). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Columbus to Lafayette?

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 January 29, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Columbus to Lafayette. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly into Lafayette Regional (LFT) if they book a flight to Lafayette from Columbus. On average, Lafayette Regional has 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day from 3 airlines. Lafayette Regional is conveniently located just 2.3 mi from Lafayette’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Lafayette?

    There are many flights that can get you from Columbus to Lafayette in 5h 23m. Fly via Delta, American Airlines, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 848 mi between Columbus and Lafayette. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus to Lafayette round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $248, was found to be the cheapest airline from Columbus to Lafayette.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Delta. These flights start at 32% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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 Columbus to Lafayette?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Lafayette (average of $147). Flying from Columbus to Lafayette in March is currently the most expensive (average of $281). 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 3 airlines flying from Columbus to Lafayette

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Columbus 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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