$109 Cheap Flights from Columbia (CAE) to Lafayette (LFT)

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Cheap Flights from Columbia to Lafayette (CAE-LFT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $109 for one-way flights and $233 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Lafayette

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

Flights from Columbia (CAE) to Lafayette (LFT)
Origin airport
Columbia Metropolitan
Destination airport
Lafayette Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$232
Distance
686 mi

Columbia to Lafayette Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbia 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 Columbia to Lafayette are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Columbia to Lafayette with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbia to Lafayette

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbia 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 Columbia 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 Columbia to Lafayette in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $109 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 Columbia 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 Columbia 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 Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CAE to LFT by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CAE to LFT?
The cheapest flights from CAE 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CAE to LFT?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CAE to LFT. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from CAE to LFT?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change 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 Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?
To avoid potential delays on the Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from CAE to LFT right before your trip is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CAE to LFT flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CAE to LFT flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your CAE to LFT flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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