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$455+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lafayette (DTW - LFT)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — LFT
Jul 30 — Aug 61
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Lafayette

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) 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 July 25, 2024.

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Average price

$815

Round-trip from

$455
(United Airlines)
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From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Lafayette Regional
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lafayette?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Thursday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

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

It’s optimal to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lafayette in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 3% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Detroit to Lafayette 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Detroit and Lafayette in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 12/319:26 amDTW - LFT
2 stops12h 44mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/146:55 pmLFT - DTW
2 stops17h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/24$455
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 12/314:00 pmDTW - LFT
1 stop7h 06mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/147:18 amLFT - DTW
1 stop4h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/24$478
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 12/316:40 amDTW - LFT
2 stops8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/144:08 pmLFT - DTW
1 stop7h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/24$483

Find flights from Detroit to Lafayette within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyLafayette Regional

DTW - LFT

DTWLFT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/31

2 stops12h 44m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 1/14

2 stops17h 21m

$455

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyLafayette Regional

DTW - LFT

DTWLFT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/31

1 stop7h 06m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 1/14

1 stop4h 25m

$478

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyLafayette Regional

DTW - LFT

DTWLFT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/31

2 stops8h 03m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 1/14

1 stop7h 10m

$483

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Deals found on 7/24

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lafayette?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Lafayette. Price data was last updated on July 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lafayette flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Lafayette

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Temperature and rainfall in Lafayette by month

Plan your trip to Lafayette by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

LFT

Temperature

51.8 - 84.2 °F

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 July 25, 2024.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

More comfort and free, fast Wi-Fi would always be appreciated.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

More comfort and free, fast Wi-Fi would always be appreciated.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

More comfort and free, fast Wi-Fi would always be appreciated.

Related info for your journey

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

  • Can I find flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lafayette for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lafayette for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $455, but on average you can expect to pay $472.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lafayette round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $455, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lafayette. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be American Airlines. United Airlines is priced at 41% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What does DTW to LFT mean?

    This is defined as Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT). Codes like Lafayette Regional Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Lafayette that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Detroit to Lafayette flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Detroit to Lafayette with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Detroit to Lafayette flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Lafayette that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Detroit to Lafayette offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Detroit to Lafayette?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Detroit to Lafayette flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lafayette flight deals updated?

    The Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lafayette flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 7/24.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lafayette?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lafayette (average of $356). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lafayette in March is currently the most expensive (average of $452). 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 Detroit to Lafayette

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Detroit 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 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
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