- Must visit
The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art
Outstanding museum in nearby Winter Park with the world's most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany.
Flights from Lafayette, LA to Orlando, FL depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 13h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $303 (€248) but you can travel from only $95 (€78) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:15, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 650 miles (1047 km) distance in 4h 52m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 650 miles (1047 km) |
Average flight duration 13h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $303 (€248) |
Flights per day 25 |
Fastest flight 4h 52m |
First flight 5:15 AM |
Last flight 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lafayette, LA to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 11h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, and a train costs an average of $822.
Distance: 650 miles (1047 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$425 Average price | $177 Average price Cheapest | $964 Average price |
16h 24m Average total duration 13h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration Fastest 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 77h 22m Average total duration 76h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lafayette, LA to Orlando, FL:
A bus is $248 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lafayette, LA to Orlando, FL costing on average $425 (€348).
A bus is $787 (€644) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lafayette, LA to Orlando, FL costing on average $964 (€789).
Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:
Flight takes on average 13h 24m.
Train takes on average 76h 52m.
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Outstanding museum in nearby Winter Park with the world's most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany.
Major art museum in Loch Haven Park with American art, African art, and rotating exhibitions. A strong all-round cultural stop in Orlando.
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Signature downtown park with a walking loop, swan boats, skyline views, and frequent events. One of Orlando's easiest must-see areas.
Elegant shopping and strolling district lined with trees, boutiques, and public art. Popular for a more refined local side of Orlando.
Highly popular open-air entertainment district known for themed design, shops, and waterfront atmosphere. Very popular with visitors and influencers.
Florida’s signature dessert made with tart key lime filling in a crumb crust, often topped with whipped cream. It is a classic sweet treat across Orlando and Central Florida.
A seasonal Florida seafood specialty, usually served chilled with mustard sauce. It is prized for sweet, firm claw meat and is strongly associated with the state’s coastal food culture.
Fried alligator pieces, usually lightly breaded and served with dipping sauce. This is a distinctly Floridian dish that appears on many casual local menus.
A respected Orlando restaurant blending traditional Japanese technique with creative modern sushi and omakase-style options in a stylish setting.
A well-known gastropub in Winter Park serving refined Southern-inspired American dishes, craft beer, and seasonal Florida ingredients in a lively but polished setting.
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Moderate overall. Theme parks and resort areas are pricey, but chain restaurants and casual dining offer better value.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxi/rideshare 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for cafes if desired.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lafayette, LA to Orlando, FL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Orlando, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lafayette, LA to Orlando, FL flights use the Lafayette Regional Airport to Orlando International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lafayette, LA and Orlando, FL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Orlando International Airport is 13 km from Orlando city centre. Public transport options include:
Orlando International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Outback Steakhouse
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Orlando International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Orlando International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orlando International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency located within the airport..
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