$223 Cheap Flights from Jacksonville (OAJ) to Lake Charles (LCH)

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Cheap flights from Jacksonville (OAJ) to Lake Charles (LCH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $223 for one-way flights and $579 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Jacksonville to Lake Charles (OAJ - LCH) route information
Origin airport
Albert J. Ellis
Destination airport
Lake Charles Regional
Roundtrip price
$579
Distance
965 mi

Jacksonville to Lake Charles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Jacksonville to Lake Charles

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 Jacksonville to Lake Charles are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Jacksonville to Lake Charles with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Jacksonville to Lake Charles

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Jacksonville to Lake Charles: 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 Jacksonville to Lake Charles

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 Jacksonville to Lake Charles in 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $223 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 Jacksonville to Lake Charles 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 Jacksonville to Lake Charles 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from OAJ to Lake Charles Regional Airport last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a great way to see the world, but it isn’t always the wisest method to pick up a cheap flight. Consider booking your OAJ to LCH trip ahead of time rather than leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save all that spontaneity for when you arrive in LCH!
What airports do you fly into for Lake Charles from Jacksonville?
Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH), Southeast Texas Regional Airport (BPT) and Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF) are your choices when jetting off from Jacksonville to Lake Charles. Roughly 7 mi south of central Lake Charles, Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) is the city’s main gateway. Take into account factors like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you fly into. Golden Nugget and Lauberge Casino Lake Charles are two awesome attractions to add to your must-see list when you reach your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Lake Charles Regional Airport?
You can quickly make changes to your OAJ to Lake Charles Regional Airport flight by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, browse the ticket rules in your itinerary to see what the airline will let you do and if any charges apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, plus any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more info and to chat with our Virtual Agent.
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