$141 Cheap Flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Lafayette (LFT)

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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Lafayette (CLT-LFT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $141 for one-way flights and $355 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Lafayette (LFT)
Origin airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
Destination airport
Lafayette Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$355
Distance
729 mi

Charlotte to Lafayette Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Charlotte to Lafayette

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Charlotte to Lafayette are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Charlotte to Lafayette with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Charlotte to Lafayette

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Charlotte to Lafayette: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Charlotte to Lafayette

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Charlotte to Lafayette in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $141 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Charlotte to Lafayette flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Charlotte to Lafayette airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) cost?
Cheap round-trip fares from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) start from $355. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a American Airlines flight leaving CLT on May 14 2025 and touching down at LFT. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CLT to LFT?
The cheapest flights from CLT to LFT are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?
When heading out of Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT), you can get on a nonstop flight to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) with American Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CLT to LFT?
Take off from CLT to LFT with American Airlines. This airline currently has the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting at $410. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CLT on May 15 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?
On average, just 1 nonstop flight departs daily from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT). Seeking more options? Use our filter tool to discover flights with layovers and explore a new city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?
The 8 PM departures from CLT to LFT see the highest demand. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your fare, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from CLT to LFT?
Depart on a Sunday if you’re after the best selection of flights from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
What is the earliest flight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?
The first flight of the day leaving Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) is at around 8:35PM UTC-5. Catch this flight and you’ll arrive at Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) at approximately 10:09PM UTC-6. The entire trip takes 2h 34m.
How long does it take to fly from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?
The average flight duration from CLT to LFT is 2 hours and 34 minutes, covering a distance of 730 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CLT to LFT?
American Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), with an on-time rating of 85%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight status before you take off and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?
To avoid potential delays on the Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Lafayette from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
You can touch down at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) or Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) when you travel to Lafayette on a direct flight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CLT to LFT are generally more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you’re flexible with your travel plans, it’s possible to land a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a CLT to LFT flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a CLT to LFT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your CLT to LFT flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s policies and fees on flight changes, or if you’d like more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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