$325+ Cheap flights from Richmond to Lafayette (RIC - 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 6/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — LFT
May 18 — May 251
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to LafayetteExplore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Lafayette. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 18, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Lafayette. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 18, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Wed 6/38:10 am
RIC
- LFT
1 stop7h 13m
Delta
Wed 6/105:03 pm
LFT
- RIC
1 stop6h 49m
Delta
Deal found 4/16![Delta logo]()
$325
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 5/54:45 pm
RIC
- LFT
1 stop5h 34m
United Airlines
Sat 5/94:10 pm
LFT
- RIC
1 stop5h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/15![United Airlines logo]()
$354
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 5/206:21 pm
RIC
- LFT
1 stop4h 48m
American Airlines
Sun 5/246:00 am
LFT
- RIC
1 stop7h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/14![American Airlines logo]()
$377
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Wed 5/206:39 am
RIC
- LFT
1 stop4h 56m
Delta
Sun 5/246:00 am
LFT
- RIC
1 stop6h 48m
Delta
Deal found 4/16![Delta logo]()
$391
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Sat 5/166:39 am
RIC
- LFT
1 stop4h 56m
Delta
Mon 5/185:15 pm
LFT
- RIC
1 stop6h 28m
Delta
Deal found 4/15![Delta logo]()
$396
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 8/296:00 am
RIC
- LFT
2 stops10h 33m
United Airlines
Wed 9/25:25 am
LFT
- RIC
2 stops7h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/17![United Airlines logo]()
$416
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 11/195:40 am
RIC
- LFT
1 stop5h 53m
Delta
Sat 11/285:15 pm
LFT
- RIC
1 stop4h 08m
Delta
Deal found 4/16![Delta logo]()
$418
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sat 5/25:35 am
RIC
- LFT
1 stop6h 09m
Delta
Wed 5/66:05 am
LFT
- RIC
1 stop5h 18m
Delta
Deal found 4/17![Delta logo]()
$423
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 5/212:10 pm
RIC
- LFT
2 stops10h 59m
American Airlines
Wed 5/610:42 am
LFT
- RIC
1 stop6h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/17![American Airlines logo]()
$428
Best flights from Richmond to LafayetteDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Richmond to Lafayette that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 18, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Richmond to Lafayette that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 18, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 5/54:45 pm
RIC
- LFT
1 stop5h 34m
United Airlines
Sat 5/94:10 pm
LFT
- RIC
1 stop5h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/15![United Airlines logo]()
$354
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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.
Wed 5/2012:45 pm
RIC
- LFT
1 stop4h 48m
Delta
Sun 5/246:00 am
LFT
- RIC
1 stop6h 48m
Delta
Deal found 4/13![Delta logo]()
$391
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 8/294:45 pm
RIC
- LFT
1 stop7h 10m
United Airlines
Wed 9/25:25 am
LFT
- RIC
2 stops7h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/17![United Airlines logo]()
$396
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Sat 5/166:39 am
RIC
- LFT
1 stop4h 56m
Delta
Mon 5/185:15 pm
LFT
- RIC
1 stop6h 28m
Delta
Deal found 4/15![Delta logo]()
$396
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sat 5/25:35 am
RIC
- LFT
1 stop6h 09m
Delta
Wed 5/66:05 am
LFT
- RIC
1 stop5h 18m
Delta
Deal found 4/17![Delta logo]()
$423
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 7/245:28 pm
RIC
- LFT
1 stop5h 13m
Delta
Wed 7/295:03 pm
LFT
- RIC
1 stop6h 48m
Delta
Deal found 4/14![Delta logo]()
$442
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 6/46:39 am
RIC
- LFT
1 stop4h 55m
Delta
Tue 6/95:03 pm
LFT
- RIC
1 stop6h 49m
Delta
Deal found 4/16![Delta logo]()
$464
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 5/198:10 am
RIC
- LFT
1 stop7h 13m
Delta
Sat 5/234:00 pm
LFT
- RIC
1 stop4h 59m
Delta
Deal found 4/13![Delta logo]()
$472
Last-minute flights from Richmond to LafayetteDiscover last-minute flight deals from Richmond to Lafayette. Data last updated April 18, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Richmond to Lafayette. Data last updated April 18, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sat 5/25:35 am
RIC
- LFT
1 stop6h 09m
Delta
Wed 5/66:05 am
LFT
- RIC
1 stop5h 18m
Delta
Deal found 4/17![Delta logo]()
$423
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 5/212:10 pm
RIC
- LFT
2 stops10h 59m
American Airlines
Wed 5/610:42 am
LFT
- RIC
1 stop6h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/17![American Airlines logo]()
$428
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 5/46:20 pm
RIC
- LFT
1 stop4h 52m
Delta
Sat 5/306:00 am
LFT
- RIC
1 stop4h 26m
Delta
Deal found 4/14![Delta logo]()
$477
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 5/54:45 pm
RIC
- LFT
1 stop5h 34m
United Airlines
Sat 5/94:10 pm
LFT
- RIC
1 stop5h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/15![United Airlines logo]()
$354
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Sat 5/166:39 am
RIC
- LFT
1 stop4h 56m
Delta
Mon 5/185:15 pm
LFT
- RIC
1 stop6h 28m
Delta
Deal found 4/15![Delta logo]()
$396
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 5/195:38 am
RIC
- LFT
1 stop5h 57m
Delta
Sat 5/234:00 pm
LFT
- RIC
1 stop4h 59m
Delta
Deal found 4/16![Delta logo]()
$472
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 5/206:21 pm
RIC
- LFT
1 stop4h 48m
American Airlines
Sun 5/246:00 am
LFT
- RIC
1 stop7h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/14![American Airlines logo]()
$377
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Wed 5/206:39 am
RIC
- LFT
1 stop4h 56m
Delta
Sun 5/246:00 am
LFT
- RIC
1 stop6h 48m
Delta
Deal found 4/17![Delta logo]()
$391
One-way flights from Richmond to LafayetteSearch for one-way flight options from Richmond to Lafayette. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 18, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Richmond to Lafayette. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 18, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 4/306:00 am
RIC
- LFT
1 stop6h 18m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/14![United Airlines logo]()
$394
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 4/301:53 pm
RIC
- LFT
2 stops10h 06m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/14![American Airlines logo]()
$403
Find flight deals from Richmond to Lafayette
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 April 18, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $325 (Delta) |
Popular in | May |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $270 |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 April 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Lafayette that are best for you.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip
RichmondLafayette
RIC - LFT
RICLFT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Tue 5/5
4:45 pm-9:19 pm
1 stop5h 34m
Lafayette Regional
Sat 5/9
4:10 pm-10:54 pm
1 stop5h 44m
$354
RichmondLafayette
RIC - LFT
RICLFT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Wed 5/20
12:45 pm-4:33 pm
1 stop4h 48m
Lafayette Regional
Sun 5/24
6:00 am-1:48 pm
1 stop6h 48m
$391
RichmondLafayette
RIC - LFT
RICLFT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Sat 8/29
4:45 pm-10:55 pm
1 stop7h 10m
Lafayette Regional
Wed 9/2
5:25 am-2:05 pm
2 stops7h 40m
$396
RichmondLafayette
RIC - LFT
RICLFT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Sat 5/16
6:39 am-10:35 am
1 stop4h 56m
Lafayette Regional
Mon 5/18
5:15 pm-12:43 am
1 stop6h 28m
$396
RichmondLafayette
RIC - LFT
RICLFT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Sat 5/2
5:35 am-10:44 am
1 stop6h 09m
Lafayette Regional
Wed 5/6
6:05 am-12:23 pm
1 stop5h 18m
$423
RichmondLafayette
RIC - LFT
RICLFT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Fri 7/24
5:28 pm-9:41 pm
1 stop5h 13m
Lafayette Regional
Wed 7/29
5:03 pm-12:51 am
1 stop6h 48m
$442
RichmondLafayette
RIC - LFT
RICLFT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Thu 6/4
6:39 am-10:34 am
1 stop4h 55m
Lafayette Regional
Tue 6/9
5:03 pm-12:52 am
1 stop6h 49m
$464
RichmondLafayette
RIC - LFT
RICLFT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Tue 5/19
8:10 am-2:23 pm
1 stop7h 13m
Lafayette Regional
Sat 5/23
4:00 pm-9:59 pm
1 stop4h 59m
$472
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way
RichmondLafayette
RIC - LFT
RICLFT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Thu 4/30
6:00 am-11:18 am
1 stop6h 18m
$394
RichmondLafayette
RIC - LFT
RICLFT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Thu 4/30
1:53 pm-10:59 pm
2 stops10h 06m
$403
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Compare providers for flights from Richmond 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 Richmond to Lafayette in April.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Lafayette flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Richmond-Lafayette flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Richmond-Lafayette flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-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 Richmond-Lafayette flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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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 April 18, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Richmond to Lafayette, such as Delta and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.8
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodJim,Nov 2025
AVL - ATL
Entertainment
7.8
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodJim,Nov 2025
AVL - ATL
Entertainment
7.8
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodJim,Nov 2025
AVL - ATL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$191 | Average$365 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$258 | Average$364 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |