$775 Cheap Flights from Lafayette (LFT) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Popular airlines from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)

Cheap Flights from Lafayette to Cape Town (LFT-CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $775 for one-way flights and $1,172 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 10
LFT
Lafayette
CPT
Cape Town
$1,172 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,172
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Lafayette to Cape Town, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $1,172 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 10
LFT
Lafayette
CPT
Cape Town
$1,184 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,184
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Lafayette to Cape Town, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $1,184 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Mar 16 - Sun, Mar 22
LFT
Lafayette
CPT
Cape Town
$1,196 Roundtrip, just found
$1,196
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from Lafayette to Cape Town, returning Sun, Mar 22, priced at $1,196 just found
American Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 12
LFT
Lafayette
CPT
Cape Town
$1,197 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,197
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Lafayette to Cape Town, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $1,197 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 12
LFT
Lafayette
CPT
Cape Town
$1,209 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,209
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Lafayette to Cape Town, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $1,209 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 24
LFT
Lafayette
CPT
Cape Town
$1,210 Roundtrip, just found
$1,210
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from Lafayette to Cape Town, returning Tue, Mar 24, priced at $1,210 just found
British Airways
Mon, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 24
LFT
Lafayette
CPT
Cape Town
$1,388 Roundtrip, just found
$1,388
Roundtrip
just found
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from Lafayette to Cape Town, returning Tue, Mar 24, priced at $1,388 just found
United
Mon, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 24
LFT
Lafayette
CPT
Cape Town
$1,506 Roundtrip, just found
$1,506
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from Lafayette to Cape Town, returning Tue, Mar 24, priced at $1,506 just found
Qatar Airways
Sun, Mar 15 - Sat, Mar 21
LFT
Lafayette
CPT
Cape Town
$1,525 Roundtrip, just found
$1,525
Roundtrip
just found
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, Mar 15 from Lafayette to Cape Town, returning Sat, Mar 21, priced at $1,525 just found
Lufthansa
Mon, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 24
LFT
Lafayette
CPT
Cape Town
$1,665 Roundtrip, just found
$1,665
Roundtrip
just found
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from Lafayette to Cape Town, returning Tue, Mar 24, priced at $1,665 just found

Alternative airports near Cape Town

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Cape Town Intl. CPT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $1,808
CPT
Cape Town Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $1,808

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $775 or cheap return flight from $1,172 from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Traveling in November is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between LFT and CPT. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from LFT to CPT. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from LFT to CPT?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
To touch down at Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) without delays, select a flight that takes off from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) last-minute?
Booking your flight from LFT to CPT shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LFT to CPT flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a LFT to CPT 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 it all in one place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your LFT to CPT flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Lafayette Regional
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$1,171
Distance
8444 mi

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Lafayette to Cape Town Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lafayette to Cape Town

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Lafayette to Cape Town

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

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 Cape Town in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $775 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 Cape Town 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 Cape Town 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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