Lafayette

$217+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Lafayette (LFT)

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WAS — LFT
Jan 11 — Jan 181
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Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette

Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/315:54 pmBWI - LFT
1 stop5h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/37:00 amLFT - BWI
1 stop14h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$474
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/185:40 pmIAD - LFT
1 stop6h 29mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/214:06 pmLFT - IAD
1 stop6h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$479
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/184:29 pmIAD - LFT
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/211:54 pmLFT - IAD
1 stop8h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$497
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/315:30 pmDCA - LFT
1 stop5h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/37:00 amLFT - DCA
1 stop9h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$543
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/314:29 pmIAD - LFT
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/37:00 amLFT - IAD
1 stop5h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$550
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Mon 12/226:00 amBWI - LFT
1 stop8h 24mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/27:00 amLFT - BWI
1 stop5h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$569
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 12/2510:35 amDCA - LFT
1 stop5h 52mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/295:26 amLFT - DCA
1 stop5h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9$571
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Mon 12/222:59 pmDCA - LFT
1 stop8h 53mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/17:00 amLFT - DCA
1 stop6h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$595
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Mon 12/226:05 amIAD - LFT
1 stop8h 19mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/110:01 amLFT - IAD
1 stop6h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$595
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/236:04 pmBWI - LFT
1 stop6h 05mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/264:06 pmLFT - BWI
1 stop6h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$635
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 12/258:30 amIAD - LFT
1 stop8h 01mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/294:06 pmLFT - IAD
2 stops14h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$639
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Mon 12/222:59 pmDCA - LFT
1 stop8h 53mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/311:54 pmLFT - DCA
2 stops9h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$655

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$217
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$448
Provider with most accurate pricing for Washington, D.C. (WAS)-Lafayette Regional flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Washington, D.C. (WAS)-Lafayette Regional flights.
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Lafayette Regional
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($37 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.

Fly to

Lafayette

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

DCA - LFT

DCALFT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/15

12:40 pm-5:42 pm

1 stop6h 02m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 1/18

5:20 am-11:30 am

1 stop5h 10m

$217

BaltimoreLafayette

BWI - LFT

BWILFT

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 2/7

6:00 am-10:41 am

1 stop5h 41m

Lafayette Regional

Sat 2/28

11:21 am-5:54 pm

1 stop5h 33m

$271

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

DCA - LFT

DCALFT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/1

8:15 am-1:22 pm

1 stop6h 07m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 1/6

5:20 am-11:29 am

1 stop5h 09m

$279

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

IAD - LFT

IADLFT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/1

6:00 am-11:09 am

1 stop6h 09m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 1/6

5:15 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop5h 22m

$279

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

DCA - LFT

DCALFT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/15

6:00 am-10:13 pm

2 stops17h 13m

Lafayette Regional

Sat 1/17

6:08 am-12:40 pm

1 stop5h 32m

$291

BaltimoreLafayette

BWI - LFT

BWILFT

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 1/15

4:45 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Lafayette Regional

Mon 1/19

2:32 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop4h 08m

$299

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

DCA - LFT

DCALFT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 2/4

3:40 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop7h 33m

Lafayette Regional

Mon 2/9

2:27 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop7h 06m

$299

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

DCA - LFT

DCALFT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 2/14

8:59 am-2:27 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Lafayette Regional

Wed 2/18

3:09 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$299

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

DCA - LFT

DCALFT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 2/5

9:00 am-1:42 pm

1 stop5h 42m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 2/8

6:08 am-11:20 am

1 stop4h 12m

$299

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

IAD - LFT

IADLFT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/14

6:00 am-10:39 am

1 stop5h 39m

Lafayette Regional

Wed 2/18

3:09 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop4h 36m

$299

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*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 Washington, D.C.-Lafayette flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Lafayette flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Lafayette flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Lafayette flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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 Washington, D.C.-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 Washington, D.C. to Lafayette

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Lafayette from Washington, D.C. with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette (average of $133). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette in September is currently the most expensive (average of $261). 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 WAS to LFT?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 52% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

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.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

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.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

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.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

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

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lafayette from Washington, D.C.?

    If you book a flight to Lafayette from Washington, D.C., you will be flying to Lafayette Regional, which is the city’s only airport. Lafayette Regional (LFT) is located 2.3 mi from the center of Lafayette. There are 0 flights from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette Regional per day from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette?

    United Airlines and Delta can get you from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette in just under 5h 41m. Your travel time can differ by up to 21m. Washington, D.C. and Lafayette are separated by a distance of 1065 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette round-trip from $108. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is United Airlines. Delta is 72% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Lafayette?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette (average of $133). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette in September is currently the most expensive (average of $261). 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 Washington, D.C. to Lafayette

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$155Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$219Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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