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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 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LFT — TPA
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
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 September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$249
(United Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$377
From Lafayette Regional to Tampa
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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 September 16, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/512:15 pmLFT - TPA
1 stop4h 23mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/77:00 amTPA - LFT
1 stop7h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sun 10/56:54 amLFT - TPA
1 stop6h 51mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/115:11 pmTPA - LFT
1 stop5h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Fri 10/35:15 amLFT - TPA
1 stop4h 22mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/57:05 amTPA - LFT
1 stop5h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$318
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/135:20 amLFT - TPA
1 stop4h 17mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/307:00 amTPA - LFT
1 stop5h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$319
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 9/185:17 amLFT - TPA
1 stop4h 23mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/217:10 amTPA - LFT
1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/1112:10 pmLFT - TPA
2 stops8h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/185:11 pmTPA - LFT
1 stop5h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$327
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 9/255:15 amLFT - TPA
1 stop4h 22mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/287:05 amTPA - LFT
1 stop5h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$368
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Fri 10/312:12 pmLFT - TPA
2 stops10h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/53:36 pmTPA - LFT
1 stop7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$387
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/235:15 amLFT - TPA
1 stop4h 22mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/267:00 amTPA - LFT
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$393
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 9/2512:12 pmLFT - TPA
1 stop4h 39mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/293:47 pmTPA - LFT
1 stop6h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$407

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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 September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lafayette to Tampa that are best for you.

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Lafayette

Fly to

Tampa

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Depart

Return

Price

LafayetteTampa

LFT - TPA

LFTTPA

Lafayette Regional

Fri 12/5

12:15 pm-5:38 pm

1 stop4h 23m

Tampa

Sun 12/7

7:00 am-1:14 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$249

LafayetteTampa

LFT - TPA

LFTTPA

Lafayette Regional

Wed 2/18

5:15 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop5h 43m

Tampa

Sat 2/21

4:45 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$279

LafayetteTampa

LFT - TPA

LFTTPA

Lafayette Regional

Sat 10/11

4:36 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop4h 40m

Tampa

Sat 10/18

5:11 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$294

LafayetteTampa

LFT - TPA

LFTTPA

Lafayette Regional

Sun 10/5

6:54 am-2:45 pm

1 stop6h 51m

Tampa

Sat 10/11

5:11 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$294

LafayetteTampa

LFT - TPA

LFTTPA

Lafayette Regional

Sat 12/13

5:20 am-10:37 am

1 stop4h 17m

Tampa

Tue 12/30

7:00 am-11:47 am

1 stop5h 47m

$319

LafayetteTampa

LFT - TPA

LFTTPA

Lafayette Regional

Sun 10/5

5:15 am-10:37 am

1 stop4h 22m

Tampa

Sat 10/11

7:05 am-1:25 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$324

LafayetteTampa

LFT - TPA

LFTTPA

Lafayette Regional

Wed 2/18

7:11 am-12:48 pm

1 stop4h 37m

Tampa

Sat 2/21

5:29 am-9:33 am

1 stop5h 04m

$363

LafayetteTampa

LFT - TPA

LFTTPA

Lafayette Regional

Wed 9/24

12:12 pm-8:24 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$345

LafayetteTampa

LFT - TPA

LFTTPA

Lafayette Regional

Fri 9/26

6:05 am-11:26 am

1 stop4h 21m

$375

LafayetteTampa

LFT - TPA

LFTTPA

Lafayette Regional

Thu 9/25

5:48 am-12:19 pm

1 stop5h 31m

$375

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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 $268). 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 September 16, 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 September 16, 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
7,957 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
7,957 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
8,924 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
7,957 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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, Delta, and American Airlines can get you from Lafayette to Tampa in just under 4h 23m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 20m. 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 $226 and $248, respectively. These flights start at 45% 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 $268). 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$226Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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