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$217+ Cheap flights from Raleigh to Lafayette (RDU - 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 1/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — LFT
Dec 31 — Jan 71
Wed 12/31
Wed 1/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Lafayette

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 December 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$217
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$698
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Lafayette
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Lafayette. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 1, 2025.

This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/184:44 pmRDU - LFT
1 stop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/222:15 pmLFT - RDU
1 stop6h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/30$438
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 12/265:05 amRDU - LFT
1 stop5h 26mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/305:54 pmLFT - RDU
1 stop5h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/30$485
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/29. 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.
Sun 12/144:48 pmRDU - LFT
1 stop5h 27mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/182:15 pmLFT - RDU
1 stop6h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/29$663
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 12/266:10 amRDU - LFT
1 stop8h 12mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/302:15 pmLFT - RDU
2 stops22h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/30$702
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/86:00 pmRDU - LFT
1 stop5h 07mDelta
Thu 12/116:00 amLFT - RDU
1 stop4h 37mDelta
Deal found 11/29$859
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/29. 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.
Mon 12/86:30 amRDU - LFT
1 stop7h 41mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/115:20 amLFT - RDU
2 stops10h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/29$1,674

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

Fly from

Raleigh

Fly to

Lafayette

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RaleighLafayette

RDU - LFT

RDULFT

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/24

4:50 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Lafayette Regional

Wed 1/28

5:15 pm-12:15 am

1 stop6h 00m

$217

RaleighLafayette

RDU - LFT

RDULFT

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/24

6:15 am-5:42 pm

2 stops12h 27m

Lafayette Regional

Wed 1/28

9:50 am-3:40 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$292

RaleighLafayette

RDU - LFT

RDULFT

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/2

6:50 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop4h 27m

Lafayette Regional

Mon 1/5

5:15 pm-12:15 am

1 stop6h 00m

$314

RaleighLafayette

RDU - LFT

RDULFT

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/2

5:01 am-9:31 am

1 stop5h 30m

Lafayette Regional

Mon 1/5

7:00 am-1:56 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$319

RaleighLafayette

RDU - LFT

RDULFT

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/24

8:04 am-6:01 pm

2 stops10h 57m

Lafayette Regional

Wed 1/28

10:30 am-9:39 pm

2 stops10h 09m

$324

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Deals found on 11/29

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Raleigh to Lafayette in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice 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: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Lafayette flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Lafayette flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Lafayette flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Lafayette flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Raleigh-Lafayette flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Lafayette

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Lafayette (average of $146). Flying from Raleigh to Lafayette in September is currently the most expensive (average of $253). 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 RDU to LFT?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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 December 1, 2025.

When flying from Raleigh to Lafayette, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 2% versus a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Raleigh 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 December 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Raleigh to Lafayette. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,012 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,012 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,012 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,056 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,012 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,039 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,012 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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

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

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to Lafayette?

    Delta and United Airlines can get you from Raleigh to Lafayette in just under 5h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 12m. Airlines will cover a distance of 858 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Delta, at $158, was found to be the cheapest airline from Raleigh to Lafayette.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. Delta is 57% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Lafayette (average of $146). Flying from Raleigh to Lafayette in September is currently the most expensive (average of $253). 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 Raleigh to Lafayette

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 December 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$158Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$242Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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