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$249+ Cheap flights from Lafayette to Tampa (LFT - TPA)

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 9/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LFT — TPA
Aug 25 — Sep 11
Mon 8/25
Mon 9/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Lafayette to Tampa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lafayette (LFT) to Tampa (TPA). 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 August 20, 2025.

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$249
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Average price

$368
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Cheapest flights from Lafayette to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lafayette to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 20, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 9/192:00 pmLFT - TPA
1 stop6h 22mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/225:15 pmTPA - LFT
1 stop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Mon 9/15:17 amLFT - TPA
1 stop4h 23mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/87:10 amTPA - LFT
1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$254
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 9/24:25 pmLFT - TPA
1 stop4h 48mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/66:32 pmTPA - LFT
1 stop5h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/18$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 9/510:08 amLFT - TPA
2 stops9h 52mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/84:49 pmTPA - LFT
2 stops7h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/20$269
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 12/411:00 amLFT - TPA
1 stop3h 46mDelta
Tue 12/93:45 pmTPA - LFT
1 stop7h 14mDelta
Deal found 8/17$279
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 9/16:27 pmLFT - TPA
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/85:34 pmTPA - LFT
1 stop6h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/18$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 8/225:17 amLFT - TPA
1 stop4h 23mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/247:10 amTPA - LFT
1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 12/47:15 amLFT - TPA
1 stop4h 31mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/93:42 pmTPA - LFT
2 stops7h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$343
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 8/224:25 pmLFT - TPA
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/243:37 pmTPA - LFT
2 stops8h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/18$344
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Sun 10/512:12 pmLFT - TPA
1 stop7h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/115:11 pmTPA - LFT
1 stop5h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$377

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Lafayette to Tampa 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 August 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lafayette to Tampa that are best for you.

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Lafayette

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Tampa

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Price

LafayetteTampa

LFT - TPA

LFTTPA

Lafayette Regional

Fri 9/19

2:00 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop6h 22m

Tampa

Mon 9/22

5:15 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$249

LafayetteTampa

LFT - TPA

LFTTPA

Lafayette Regional

Fri 9/19

8:10 am-1:57 pm

1 stop4h 47m

Tampa

Mon 9/22

3:47 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops8h 38m

$254

LafayetteTampa

LFT - TPA

LFTTPA

Lafayette Regional

Mon 9/1

5:17 am-10:40 am

1 stop4h 23m

Tampa

Mon 9/8

7:10 am-11:27 am

1 stop5h 17m

$254

LafayetteTampa

LFT - TPA

LFTTPA

Lafayette Regional

Fri 9/5

4:22 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Tampa

Mon 9/8

6:32 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$254

LafayetteTampa

LFT - TPA

LFTTPA

Lafayette Regional

Tue 9/2

4:25 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop4h 48m

Tampa

Sat 9/6

6:32 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$259

LafayetteTampa

LFT - TPA

LFTTPA

Lafayette Regional

Thu 12/4

11:00 am-3:46 pm

1 stop3h 46m

Tampa

Tue 12/9

3:45 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$279

LafayetteTampa

LFT - TPA

LFTTPA

Lafayette Regional

Sat 9/6

2:00 pm-9:01 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$254

LafayetteTampa

LFT - TPA

LFTTPA

Lafayette Regional

Sat 9/6

4:07 pm-11:20 am

2 stops18h 13m

$320

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Deals found on 8/20

Best time to book a flight from Lafayette to Tampa

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Lafayette to Tampa

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lafayette to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Lafayette to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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 TPA?

Find hourly flight availability from Lafayette to Tampa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 20, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 43% on flights from Lafayette to Tampa by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tampa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tampa. 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 Tampa. Reviews last updated August 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Lafayette to Tampa 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
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2023

MSY - ATL

No wifi on the plane even though there was a signal.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2023

MSY - ATL

No wifi on the plane even though there was a signal.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,928 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2023

MSY - ATL

No wifi on the plane even though there was a signal.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2023

MSY - ATL

No wifi on the plane even though there was a signal.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Lafayette to Tampa?

    United Airlines and American Airlines can get you from Lafayette to Tampa in just under 4h 47m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 591 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 Lafayette to Tampa round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Tampa, with prices starting at $198. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $208 and $248, respectively. These flights start at 46% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lafayette to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Lafayette to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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 Lafayette to Tampa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Lafayette to Tampa. 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 August 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$208Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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