Lafayette

$259+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Lafayette (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 2/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — LFT
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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Cheap 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$259
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$338
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Lafayette Regional
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($11 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

Find 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 September 11, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Fri 10/101:00 pmBWI - LFT
1 stop7h 23mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/125:15 amLFT - BWI
1 stop5h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Thu 11/276:34 amIAD - LFT
1 stop5h 47mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/42:01 pmLFT - IAD
1 stop7h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Tue 11/182:16 pmIAD - LFT
2 stops9h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/234:01 pmLFT - IAD
1 stop5h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$264
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/271:51 pmBWI - LFT
1 stop6h 17mDelta
Thu 12/43:32 pmLFT - BWI
1 stop5h 37mDelta
Deal found 9/11$274
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Sat 9/276:45 amDCA - LFT
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/304:22 pmLFT - DCA
1 stop5h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$274
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Fri 9/262:21 pmIAD - LFT
1 stop7h 51mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/34:22 pmLFT - IAD
1 stop5h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$274
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 11/276:30 amBWI - LFT
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/410:06 amLFT - BWI
2 stops8h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Wed 11/1912:55 pmIAD - LFT
1 stop7h 33mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/244:08 pmLFT - IAD
1 stop6h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$287
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Fri 9/266:41 amBWI - LFT
1 stop6h 00mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/304:22 pmLFT - BWI
1 stop6h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Wed 9/248:20 amDCA - LFT
1 stop5h 55mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/285:15 amLFT - DCA
1 stop5h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 9/258:30 amIAD - LFT
1 stop5h 55mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/299:45 amLFT - IAD
1 stop8h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/224:49 pmBWI - LFT
1 stop6h 41mDelta
Sat 1/35:17 pmLFT - BWI
1 stop4h 25mDelta
Deal found 9/9$301

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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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette that are best for you.

Fly from

Washington, D.C.

Fly to

Lafayette

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BaltimoreLafayette

BWI - LFT

BWILFT

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 2/18

10:00 am-2:33 pm

1 stop5h 33m

Lafayette Regional

Sat 2/21

11:00 am-5:03 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$259

BaltimoreLafayette

BWI - LFT

BWILFT

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 10/10

1:00 pm-7:23 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 10/12

5:15 am-11:56 am

1 stop5h 41m

$259

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

IAD - LFT

IADLFT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 11/27

6:34 am-11:21 am

1 stop5h 47m

Lafayette Regional

Thu 12/4

7:08 am-1:20 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$259

BaltimoreLafayette

BWI - LFT

BWILFT

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 10/18

6:00 am-9:52 am

1 stop4h 52m

Lafayette Regional

Mon 10/20

5:45 pm-12:41 am

1 stop5h 56m

$259

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

IAD - LFT

IADLFT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/18

5:27 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 11/23

4:01 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$259

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

IAD - LFT

IADLFT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/19

6:04 am-1:11 pm

1 stop8h 07m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 11/23

4:01 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$259

BaltimoreLafayette

BWI - LFT

BWILFT

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 9/27

9:00 am-2:42 pm

1 stop6h 42m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 9/30

5:39 pm-12:28 am

1 stop5h 49m

$274

BaltimoreLafayette

BWI - LFT

BWILFT

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 11/27

6:30 am-11:21 am

1 stop5h 51m

Lafayette Regional

Thu 12/4

10:06 am-6:14 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$274

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

DCA - LFT

DCALFT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/27

6:45 am-11:41 am

1 stop5h 56m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 9/30

4:22 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop5h 38m

$274

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

IAD - LFT

IADLFT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 9/26

2:21 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop7h 51m

Lafayette Regional

Fri 10/3

4:22 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$274

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette

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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette (average of $323). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette in March is currently the most expensive (average of $436). 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 September 11, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 41% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. 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 September 11, 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.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

    Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines can get you from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette in just under 5h 33m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 50m. 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 $219. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is United Airlines. Delta is 47% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette one-way?

    $271 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $271 and $271, respectively.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette (average of $323). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette in March is currently the most expensive (average of $436). 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$219Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$264Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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