$204 Cheap Flights from Lafayette (LFT) to Houston (IAH)

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Cheap Flights from Lafayette to Houston (LFT-IAH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $204 for one-way flights and $179 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Thu, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 21
LFT
Lafayette
IAH
Houston
$179 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Lafayette to Houston, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $179 found 1 hour ago
United
Sat, Sep 20 - Mon, Sep 22
LFT
Lafayette
IAH
Houston
$187 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Lafayette to Houston, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $187 found 22 hours ago
United
Wed, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 21
LFT
Lafayette
IAH
Houston
$189 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Lafayette to Houston, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $189 found 1 hour ago
United
Thu, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 14
LFT
Lafayette
IAH
Houston
$190 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Lafayette to Houston, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $190 found 2 days ago
United
Sat, Aug 23 - Sun, Aug 24
LFT
Lafayette
IAH
Houston
$192 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 23 from Lafayette to Houston, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $192 found 2 days ago
United
Thu, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 17
LFT
Lafayette
IAH
Houston
$194 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Lafayette to Houston, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $194 found 13 hours ago
United
Fri, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 7
LFT
Lafayette
IAH
Houston
$199 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Lafayette to Houston, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $199 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 21
LFT
Lafayette
IAH
Houston
$199 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Lafayette to Houston, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $199 found 1 hour ago
United
Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 20
LFT
Lafayette
IAH
Houston
$199 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Lafayette to Houston, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $199 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 20
LFT
Lafayette
IAH
Houston
$485 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$485
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Lafayette to Houston, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $485 found 1 hour ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lafayette (LFT) to Houston (IAH)

December is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $169 - $537 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Houston

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

Select flight to George Bush Intercontinental IAH. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $244
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $244
Flights from Lafayette (LFT) to Houston (IAH)
Origin airport
Lafayette Regional
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$179
Distance
200 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 14 mins

Lafayette to Houston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lafayette to Houston

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Lafayette to Houston

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

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 Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $204 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 Houston 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 Houston 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 Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) cost?
You can book cheap return flights starting from $179 from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). 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 United flight leaving LFT on August 9 2025 and touching down at IAH. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LFT to IAH?
The cheapest flights from LFT to IAH 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 Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
When flying out of Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), you can get on a nonstop flight to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) with United Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LFT to IAH?
With fares starting at $204 for a one-way journey from LFT to IAH, United is currently the cheapest carrier flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LFT on August 15 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
When departing from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), you can choose from an average of 5 daily direct flights to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Flights between LFT and IAH tend to be busiest at 5 AM. If you want a quieter trip and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from LFT to IAH?
Friday offers the most flights from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)'s first flight to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) takes off at approximately 5:10AM UTC-6. With a travel duration of 1h 26m, you'll land at around 6:36AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
The average flight time from LFT to IAH is 1 hour and 20 minutes, covering a total distance of 200 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Select a flight from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Houston from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Houston, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from LFT to IAH shortly before your trip is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LFT to IAH flight and hotel package?
Booking a LFT to IAH flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our impressive range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your LFT to IAH flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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