How long is the flight from New Orleans to Lafayette?

A quick flight from New Orleans to Lafayette can take about 7h 26m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $635. New Orleans and Lafayette are separated by a distance of 104 mi.

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.

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).

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

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

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Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Lafayette flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New Orleans-Lafayette flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Lafayette that include hotel bookings?

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Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars

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Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Lafayette flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New Orleans-Lafayette flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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How long is the flight from New Orleans to Lafayette?
A quick flight from New Orleans to Lafayette can take about 7h 26m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $635. New Orleans and Lafayette are separated by a distance of 104 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Lafayette that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New Orleans to Lafayette flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New Orleans to Lafayette?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Orleans to Lafayette.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New Orleans to Lafayette?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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.

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