Los Angeles, CA LAX to Lafayette, LA LFT Flights

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Overview: Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA flight

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Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 7h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $416 but you can travel from only $143 by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 1552 miles (2498 km) distance in 5h 29m. February 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 $143
Distance
1552 miles (2498 km)
Average flight duration
7h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$416
Flights per day
25
Fastest flight
5h 29m
First flight
12:25 AM
Last flight
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $143

The cheapest and fastest flights from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA

Showing times and prices for Aug 18

Cheapest price

$524

Average price

$524

Fastest journey

6 h 51 m

Average duration

6 h 51 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

2498 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA will cost around $524 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $524.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Los Angeles, CA for Lafayette, LA onTue, Aug 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 18 the direct flights cover the 2498 km distance in an average of 6 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 51 m .

On Tue, Aug 18 the longest flights will take 6 h 51 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.

  • United
    7:15 PM6h51
    Los Angeles, CA
    2:06 AMLafayette, LA
    $5241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $229. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $229, and a flight costs an average of $416.

Distance: 1552 miles (2498 km)

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Train

$487

Average price

$248

Average price

$229

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10h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 4m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

37h 50m

Average total duration

37h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

41h 42m

Average total duration

41h 12m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA is a train with an average price of $229.

This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA:

A train is $19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA costing on average $248.

A train is $258 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA costing on average $487.

The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 4m.

Other travel options to Lafayette, LA take longer:

Bus takes on average 37h 20m.

Train takes on average 41h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Lafayette, LA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA among Omio's users.

Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA flights for today, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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United1:00 PM Los Angeles, CA
7h28
8:28 PM Lafayette, LA0 transfersDirect
United2:00 PM Los Angeles, CA
7h28
9:28 PM Lafayette, LA0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA can start from as little as $416 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA is $487 ; 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 Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA is 5h 29m to travel the 1552 miles (2498 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA leaves at 11:30 PM.
Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA generally leave from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in Lafayette Regional Airport.Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Los Angeles, CA city centre and Lafayette Regional Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Lafayette, LA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Lafayette, LA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Lafayette, 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 2 h between Los Angeles, CA and Lafayette, LA all year round.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, LA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Scams involving overcharging or misleading taxi and rideshare services can occur, so it’s best to use reputable companies and confirm fares upfront. Additionally, travelers should stay alert in nightlife districts, avoid isolated areas at night, and secure personal belongings to prevent pickpocketing.
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 Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA

Most Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA flights use the Los Angeles International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Lafayette, LA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Los Angeles
Arrival airports in Lafayette

Which Los Angeles, CA airport do flights to Lafayette, LA leave from?

Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, LA depart from Los Angeles International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre at 1 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)1 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USAWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Los Angeles International Airport from Los Angeles city centre

Los Angeles International Airport is 2 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:

BusUnion Station · 35m · $15 · every ~5 min
TramMetro E Line · 59m · $7 · every ~13 min

Los Angeles International Airport airport facilities and services

Los Angeles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Los Angeles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles International Airport: Ramps.

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