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$249+ 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 12/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — LFT
Nov 22 — Nov 291
Sat 11/22
Sat 11/29
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 October 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$249
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$457
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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 October 23, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 11/214:53 pmRDU - LFT
1 stop6h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/249:53 amLFT - RDU
1 stop4h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/21$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 12/103:39 pmRDU - LFT
1 stop6h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/145:30 amLFT - RDU
2 stops7h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/22$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
Thu 11/136:15 amRDU - LFT
1 stop5h 49mDelta
Sun 11/166:01 amLFT - RDU
1 stop4h 37mDelta
Deal found 10/21$299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
Thu 10/306:07 amRDU - LFT
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/24:10 pmLFT - RDU
1 stop4h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/21$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 10/242:01 pmRDU - LFT
1 stop4h 04mDelta
Sun 10/266:04 amLFT - RDU
1 stop5h 52mDelta
Deal found 10/22$349
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Thu 11/66:07 amRDU - LFT
1 stop8h 09mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/104:08 pmLFT - RDU
1 stop4h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/22$363
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 11/234:53 pmRDU - LFT
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/295:20 amLFT - RDU
1 stop6h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/23$428
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 10/2311:21 amRDU - LFT
2 stops7h 32mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/276:23 pmLFT - RDU
1 stop4h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/21$432
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 11/65:00 amRDU - LFT
1 stop5h 32mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/105:39 amLFT - RDU
2 stops8h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/22$456
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Thu 12/1811:02 amRDU - LFT
1 stop4h 47mDelta
Sun 12/216:00 amLFT - RDU
1 stop6h 00mDelta
Deal found 10/20$488
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 11/246:07 amRDU - LFT
1 stop8h 09mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/295:20 amLFT - RDU
1 stop6h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/21$505

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 October 23, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Lafayette that are best for you.

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Raleigh

Fly to

Lafayette

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Depart

Return

Price

RaleighLafayette

RDU - LFT

RDULFT

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/10

7:15 am-11:04 am

1 stop4h 49m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 12/14

6:00 am-11:37 am

1 stop4h 37m

$249

RaleighLafayette

RDU - LFT

RDULFT

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 11/21

4:53 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Lafayette Regional

Mon 11/24

9:53 am-3:39 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$249

RaleighLafayette

RDU - LFT

RDULFT

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/10

3:39 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 12/14

5:30 am-2:09 pm

2 stops7h 39m

$279

RaleighLafayette

RDU - LFT

RDULFT

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 11/13

6:15 am-11:04 am

1 stop5h 49m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 11/16

6:01 am-11:38 am

1 stop4h 37m

$299

RaleighLafayette

RDU - LFT

RDULFT

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 3/14

6:30 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop4h 34m

Lafayette Regional

Wed 3/18

5:15 pm-3:07 pm

2 stops20h 52m

$317

RaleighLafayette

RDU - LFT

RDULFT

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 11/6

6:07 am-1:16 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Lafayette Regional

Mon 11/10

4:08 pm-9:54 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$363

RaleighLafayette

RDU - LFT

RDULFT

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/10

11:02 am-2:49 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$314

RaleighLafayette

RDU - LFT

RDULFT

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/10

10:30 am-11:12 am

2 stops25h 42m

$632

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Deals found on 10/21

Compare providers for flights from Raleigh to Lafayette

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Raleigh to Lafayette in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Lafayette flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 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 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 October 23, 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.

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 October 23, 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
7,982 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,982 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,982 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,995 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,982 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,033 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,982 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

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, United Airlines, and American Airlines can get you from Raleigh to Lafayette in just under 4h 49m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 01m. 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 55% 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 October 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$158Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$242Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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