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Overview: Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA flight
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Flights from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at kr2734 but you can travel from only kr796 by bus.
The fastest flight covers the 665 miles (1071 km) distance in 3h 45m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr796
Distance 665 miles (1071 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price kr2734 |
Flights per day 39 |
Fastest flight 3h 45m |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr796
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
kr3410
Average ticket price on Sep 20
kr3410
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 2 m
Flights on Sep 20
1
Distance
1071 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA will cost around kr3410 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr3410.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 flights from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 1071 km distance in an average of 7 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 2 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 7 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:29 PM7h02Lafayette, IN8:31 PMShreveport, LAkr34101One-way0 transfers
- 1:29 PM7h02Lafayette, IN8:31 PMShreveport, LAkr34101One-way0 transfers
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Compare flight for Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr940 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr940, while a flight costs an average of kr3808.
Distance: 665 miles (1071 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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kr3808 Average price | kr940 Average price Cheapest |
6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 0m Average total duration 19h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA is a bus with an average price of kr940.
This is compared to other travel options from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA:
A bus is kr2868 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA costing on average kr3808.
The fastest way to travel from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 37m.
Other travel options to Shreveport, LA take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 30m.
Yes, you can take a between Lafayette, IN and Shreveport, LA.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:38 PM Lafayette, IN | 6h15 | 1:53 AM Shreveport, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest United Price
kr2734
United frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
kr2734
American Airlines frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
skywest airlines
About
SkyWest Airlines is a major North American regional airline headquartered in St. George, Utah. It operates flights for larger carriers such as Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest), American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express). SkyWest is the largest regional airline in North America by fleet size, passengers carried, and destinations served. The airline connects passengers to over 250 destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, primarily linking smaller airports to major airline hubs. SkyWest's fleet consists of regional jets, including the Bombardier CRJ series and Embraer 175 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average skywest airlines Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest skywest airlines Price
kr2734
skywest airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed for free.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and fees apply for excess, oversized, or overweight baggage.
Cancellation Policy
If canceled within 24 hours of purchase, a full refund is possible, provided the departure is at least 7 days away; after 24 hours, fees range from $100 to $500.
Refund
If SkyWest Airlines cancels a flight, passengers are eligible for a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but specific policies may depend on the partner airline.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel alone using the unaccompanied minor service, which includes airport escort and supervision.
Amenities on board the airplane
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Bikes
Bicycles can be checked in but may incur additional fees and must be properly packed.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.
Complete guide to Shreveport, LA
Things to do in Shreveport, LA
Discover the best of Shreveport, LA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shreveport, LA trip today.
- Recommended
Artspace
Art museum with rotating exhibitions, regional works, and educational programs in a restored downtown bank building.
- Recommended
Shreveport Water Works Museum
Railroad museum featuring vintage locomotives, model layouts, and exhibits on local rail history near downtown.
- Recommended
Betty Virginia Park
Large park with gardens, trails, tennis, open lawns, and community events in a central Uptown setting.
- Recommended
Downtown Riverfront
Riverfront downtown district with casinos, event venues, public art, and easy walking access to museums and the river.
- Recommended
Highland Historic District
Historic neighborhood known for tree-lined streets, early 20th-century homes, boutiques, and a pleasant walking atmosphere.
FAQs: Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA can start from as little as kr2734 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA is kr3808 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA is 3h 45m to travel the 665 miles (1071 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
There are 39 flights a day from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Shreveport, LA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lafayette, IN and Shreveport, LA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA generally leave from Indianapolis International Airport and arrive in Shreveport Regional Airport.Indianapolis International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Lafayette, IN city centre and Shreveport Regional Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Shreveport, LA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA is April.
Yes, you can take a between Lafayette, IN and Shreveport, LA.
Since neither Lafayette, IN nor Shreveport, LA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Lafayette, IN and Shreveport, LA all year round.
The best events to attend in Shreveport, LA include:
- Red River Revel, a vibrant arts festival featuring local artists, live music, and delicious food
- Louisiana State Fair, an annual fair showcasing rides, games, and agricultural exhibits
- Shreveport Christmas Festival, a festive celebration with holiday lights, parades, and family-friendly activities.
The best holidays to experience in Shreveport, LA include:
- Mardi Gras, vibrant parades and lively celebrations showcasing local culture
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and community festivities that bring everyone together
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying outdoor activities and local events.
The best season to visit Shreveport, LA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Shreveport, LA is during March-May or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Shreveport, LA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into high-cost deals. Staying in well-reviewed accommodations and using licensed transportation can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA
Most Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA flights use the Indianapolis International Airport to Shreveport Regional Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lafayette, IN and Shreveport, LA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lafayette
Arrival airports in Shreveport
Which Shreveport, LA airport do flights from Lafayette, IN arrive at?
Flights from Lafayette, IN to Shreveport, LA arrive at Shreveport Regional Airport. Shreveport Regional Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Shreveport, LA city centre.
Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV)Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV), 5103 Hollywood Ave, Shreveport, LA 71109, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Shreveport Regional Airport from Shreveport city centre
Shreveport Regional Airport is 11 km from Shreveport city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRoute 07, Route 13, Alt 108 · 26m · every ~5 min
Shreveport Regional Airport airport facilities and services
Shreveport Regional Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the terminal. ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shreveport Regional Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shreveport Regional Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shreveport Regional Airport: The terminal is fully accessible.
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