$245 Cheap Flights from Lafayette (LFT) to Atlanta (ATL)

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Cheap Flights from Lafayette to Atlanta (LFT-ATL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $245 for one-way flights and $399 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Lafayette (LFT) to Atlanta (ATL)
Origin airport
Lafayette Regional
Destination airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$399
Distance
502 mi

Lafayette to Atlanta Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lafayette to Atlanta

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 Lafayette to Atlanta are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lafayette to Atlanta with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Lafayette to Atlanta

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lafayette to Atlanta: 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 Lafayette to Atlanta

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 Lafayette to Atlanta in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $245 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 Lafayette to Atlanta 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 Lafayette to Atlanta 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 long does it take to fly from LFT to Hartsfield--Jackson Atlanta International Airport?
A direct flight with Delta Air Lines takes about 1 hour and 46 minutes. Grab a seat on the 11:39AM flight from LFT and come in to land at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 2:25PM. Snap up a superb deal on this route when you use Expedia to arrange your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lafayette Regional Airport to ATL last minute?
Booking your trip from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) last minute could save you a tidy sum if you stumble on an awesome deal. However, airfares don’t usually get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you wait, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (that could mean the middle seat!). If you’d rather err on the side of caution, book well in advance of when you want to leave. Keep in mind that some of the best deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Atlanta from Lafayette?
Flights from Lafayette to Atlanta land at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL). Approximately 8 mi southwest of central Atlanta, it’s the main entry point to this cool city. When it’s time to tick off some popular sights, Centennial Olympic Park and Georgia Aquarium should be at the top of your must-see list.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from LFT to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
For Delta Air Lines flights jetting out from Lafayette Regional Airport to ATL, the most popular departure times are between 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM. If you’d like to avoid any delays, fly in the morning. This way you’re likely to avoid air traffic that builds up in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from LFT to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
It’s a cinch to make amendments to your LFT to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) journey yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and select “change flight.” Look for new flights and lock in the one that works best. You’ll get an estimate of any flight change fees. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

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