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$258+ 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 12/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — LFT
dic. 8 — dic. 151
dom. 12/8
dom. 12/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 diciembre 3, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$335

Round-trip from

$258
(Delta)
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Lafayette
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 diciembre 3, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
mar. 12/316:40 amRIC - LFT
1 stop6h 30mDelta
dom. 1/126:05 amLFT - RIC
1 stop5h 10mDelta
Deal found 12/2$258
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
mar. 12/314:53 pmRIC - LFT
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
dom. 1/124:10 pmLFT - RIC
2 stops6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/2$263

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RIC - LFT

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Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 12/31

6:40 am-12:10 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Lafayette Regional

dom. 1/12

6:05 am-12:15 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$258

RichmondLafayette

RIC - LFT

RICLFT

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 12/31

4:53 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop6h 13m

Lafayette Regional

dom. 1/12

4:10 pm-12:06 am

2 stops6h 56m

$263

RichmondLafayette

RIC - LFT

RICLFT

Richmond Byrd Intl

sáb. 4/12

6:15 am-3:31 pm

2 stops10h 16m

Lafayette Regional

mié. 4/16

5:15 am-9:30 pm

3 stops15h 15m

$582

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Deals found on 12/2

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Richmond to Lafayette in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 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.

Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Lafayette

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Travel insights for flights from Richmond to Lafayette

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Lafayette (average of $323). Flying from Richmond to Lafayette in March is currently the most expensive (average of $448). 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 RIC to LFT?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond 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 diciembre 3, 2024.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 29% on flights from Richmond to Lafayette by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Rainfall in Lafayette by month

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

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.

Temperature in Lafayette by month

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

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 diciembre 3, 2024.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,694 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,694 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,694 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,140 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,694 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,694 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Richmond to Lafayette round-trip from $258. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $263, and United Airlines, from $582. Users have found that Delta is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Lafayette (average of $323). Flying from Richmond to Lafayette in March is currently the most expensive (average of $448). 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 Richmond to Lafayette

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Richmond 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 2,700,776 searches. Data last updated diciembre 3, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$258Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$259Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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