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$259+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Lafayette (LFT)

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WAS — LFT
Dec 16 — Dec 231
Tue 12/16
Tue 12/23
1 adult, Economy
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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 November 16, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$259
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$283
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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 November 16, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Sat 12/611:00 amDCA - LFT
1 stop7h 38mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/105:20 amLFT - DCA
1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/14$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/176:00 amIAD - LFT
1 stop8h 11mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/202:15 pmLFT - IAD
1 stop7h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/13$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Sat 12/66:00 amDCA - LFT
2 stops8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/101:44 pmLFT - DCA
1 stop8h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/14$264
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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.
Wed 12/176:00 amIAD - LFT
1 stop6h 04mDelta
Sat 12/205:29 pmLFT - IAD
1 stop5h 43mDelta
Deal found 11/15$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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.
Thu 11/271:51 pmBWI - LFT
1 stop6h 17mDelta
Thu 12/43:32 pmLFT - BWI
1 stop5h 36mDelta
Deal found 11/15$290
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 12/1710:08 amIAD - LFT
1 stop5h 41mDelta
Sun 12/215:29 pmLFT - IAD
1 stop5h 43mDelta
Deal found 11/16$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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.
Thu 11/2712:36 pmIAD - LFT
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Thu 12/43:32 pmLFT - IAD
1 stop4h 57mDelta
Deal found 11/15$341
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/276:34 amIAD - LFT
2 stops8h 46mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/43:56 pmLFT - IAD
1 stop5h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/16$346
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Thu 12/1810:28 amBWI - LFT
1 stop5h 21mDelta
Sun 12/215:29 pmLFT - BWI
1 stop6h 14mDelta
Deal found 11/14$349
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Thu 12/1810:08 amIAD - LFT
1 stop5h 41mDelta
Sun 12/215:29 pmLFT - IAD
1 stop5h 43mDelta
Deal found 11/14$349
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/276:00 amBWI - LFT
2 stops9h 20mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/47:08 amLFT - BWI
1 stop4h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/15$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 11/2712:35 pmBWI - LFT
1 stop7h 53mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/45:20 amLFT - BWI
2 stops11h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/14$375

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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 November 16, 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.Lafayette

DCA - LFT

DCALFT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 2/2

2:45 pm-7:26 pm

1 stop5h 41m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 2/22

5:15 am-11:35 am

1 stop5h 20m

$259

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

DCA - LFT

DCALFT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 2/14

6:00 am-10:41 am

1 stop5h 41m

Lafayette Regional

Wed 2/18

3:09 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$259

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

DCA - LFT

DCALFT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 3/14

6:00 am-10:36 am

1 stop5h 36m

Lafayette Regional

Wed 3/18

3:10 pm-8:14 pm

1 stop4h 04m

$259

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

IAD - LFT

IADLFT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 3/14

7:00 am-10:36 am

1 stop4h 36m

Lafayette Regional

Wed 3/18

5:15 pm-12:07 am

1 stop5h 52m

$259

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

IAD - LFT

IADLFT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/30

6:00 am-10:41 am

1 stop5h 41m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 2/3

2:32 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$259

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

IAD - LFT

IADLFT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/23

7:15 am-1:52 pm

1 stop7h 37m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 1/27

2:32 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$259

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

IAD - LFT

IADLFT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/8

10:05 am-4:39 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Lafayette Regional

Sun 4/12

6:00 am-12:00 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$259

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

IAD - LFT

IADLFT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/14

6:00 am-10:41 am

1 stop5h 41m

Lafayette Regional

Wed 2/18

3:09 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$259

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

DCA - LFT

DCALFT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 12/6

6:00 am-1:14 pm

2 stops8h 14m

Lafayette Regional

Wed 12/10

1:44 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop8h 16m

$264

Washington, D.C.Lafayette

IAD - LFT

IADLFT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/23

7:01 am-6:01 pm

2 stops12h 00m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 1/27

6:00 am-5:16 pm

2 stops10h 16m

$269

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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 Washington, D.C. to Lafayette in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 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 Washington, D.C.-Lafayette flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Lafayette flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >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 eDreams the most. eDreams 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.
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Cheapflights Insights

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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette (average of $129). 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 November 16, 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.

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 November 16, 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,013 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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

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?

    United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines can get you from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette in just under 5h 41m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 39m. Washington, D.C. and Lafayette are separated by a distance of 1037 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 44% 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 United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $271 and $276, respectively.

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

    The most popular route from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette is Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Lafayette Regional. You may also consider Baltimore/Washington - Lafayette Regional or Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Lafayette Regional.

  • 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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Lafayette (average of $129). 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 November 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$155Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$219Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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