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Cheap flights from Lafayette to Richmond (LFT - RIC)

LFT — RIC
oct. 17 — oct. 241
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1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Lafayette to Richmond

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lafayette (LFT) to Richmond (RIC). 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 septiembre 17, 2025.

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January

Average price

$283
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Best time to book a flight from Lafayette to Richmond

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lafayette to Richmond (average of $281). Flying from Lafayette to Richmond in March is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 LFT to RIC?

Find hourly flight availability from Lafayette to Richmond. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septiembre 17, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Lafayette to Richmond in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 2% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Richmond

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Richmond. 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 Richmond. Reviews last updated septiembre 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Lafayette to Richmond have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($239), and American Airlines ($258) offers the cheapest pricing from Lafayette to Richmond. You may be able to fly from Lafayette to Richmond for 22% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lafayette to Richmond (average of $281). Flying from Lafayette to Richmond in March is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 Lafayette to Richmond

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Lafayette to Richmond. 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 septiembre 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$239Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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