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$251+ Cheap flights from Lafayette to San Diego (LFT - SAN)

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 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LFT — SAN
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Lafayette to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lafayette (LFT) to San Diego (SAN). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$251
(American Airlines)

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June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$406
From Lafayette Regional to San Diego
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Cheapest flights from Lafayette to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lafayette to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Tue 8/124:25 pmLFT - SAN
1 stop5h 39mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/161:52 pmSAN - LFT
1 stop7h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$251
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/245:39 pmLFT - SAN
1 stop7h 42mDelta
Sun 8/36:15 amSAN - LFT
1 stop8h 44mDelta
Deal found 6/11$324
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 8/1210:01 amLFT - SAN
3 stops12h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/166:45 amSAN - LFT
2 stops10h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$346

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lafayette to San Diego that are best for you.

Fly from

Lafayette

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LafayetteSan Diego

LFT - SAN

LFTSAN

Lafayette Regional

Tue 8/12

4:25 pm-8:04 pm

1 stop5h 39m

San Diego

Sat 8/16

1:52 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$251

LafayetteSan Diego

LFT - SAN

LFTSAN

Lafayette Regional

Thu 7/24

5:39 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop7h 42m

San Diego

Sun 8/3

6:15 am-4:59 pm

1 stop8h 44m

$324

LafayetteSan Diego

LFT - SAN

LFTSAN

Lafayette Regional

Tue 8/12

10:01 am-8:16 pm

3 stops12h 15m

San Diego

Sat 8/16

6:45 am-7:22 pm

2 stops10h 37m

$346

LafayetteSan Diego

LFT - SAN

LFTSAN

Lafayette Regional

Fri 7/25

12:19 pm-12:15 am

2 stops13h 56m

$289

LafayetteSan Diego

LFT - SAN

LFTSAN

Lafayette Regional

Thu 7/24

5:05 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$295

LafayetteSan Diego

LFT - SAN

LFTSAN

Lafayette Regional

Tue 6/24

3:34 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$385

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Deals found on 6/11

Best time to book a flight from Lafayette to San Diego

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Lafayette to San Diego

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lafayette to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Lafayette to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Lafayette to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 23% on flights from Lafayette to San Diego by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Lafayette to San Diego, see what other customers have to say about Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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 Lafayette to San Diego. 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 Lafayette to San Diego round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Lafayette to San Diego is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $251 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $324 and $346 round-trip. American Airlines is priced at 25% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Lafayette to San Diego one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $289. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Lafayette to San Diego for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Lafayette to San Diego?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lafayette to San Diego 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 San Diego?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lafayette to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Lafayette to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 San Diego

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Lafayette to San Diego. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$208Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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