$202 Cheap Flights from Lafayette (LAF) to Charlotte (CLT)

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Cheap Flights from Lafayette to Charlotte (LAF-CLT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $202 for one-way flights and $224 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Fri, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 10
LAF
Lafayette
CLT
Charlotte
$224 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$224
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Lafayette to Charlotte, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $224 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 1
LAF
Lafayette
CLT
Charlotte
$229 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Lafayette to Charlotte, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $229 found 4 days ago
United
Fri, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 10
LAF
Lafayette
CLT
Charlotte
$237 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Lafayette to Charlotte, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $237 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 1
LAF
Lafayette
CLT
Charlotte
$239 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Lafayette to Charlotte, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $239 found 4 days ago
United
Fri, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 1
LAF
Lafayette
CLT
Charlotte
$269 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Lafayette to Charlotte, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $269 found 4 days ago
United
Fri, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 2
LAF
Lafayette
CLT
Charlotte
$273 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$273
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Lafayette to Charlotte, returning Sun, Nov 2, priced at $273 found 5 days ago
United
Fri, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 2
LAF
Lafayette
CLT
Charlotte
$274 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$274
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Lafayette to Charlotte, returning Sun, Nov 2, priced at $274 found 5 days ago
United
Fri, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 10
LAF
Lafayette
CLT
Charlotte
$284 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Lafayette to Charlotte, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $284 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 1
LAF
Lafayette
CLT
Charlotte
$289 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Lafayette to Charlotte, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $289 found 4 days ago
United
Fri, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 9
LAF
Lafayette
CLT
Charlotte
$294 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Lafayette to Charlotte, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $294 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Charlotte

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

Select flight to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. CLT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $289
CLT
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $289
Flights from Lafayette (LAF) to Charlotte (CLT)
Origin airport
Purdue University
Destination airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
Roundtrip price
$224
Distance
485 mi

Lafayette to Charlotte Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lafayette to Charlotte

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Lafayette to Charlotte

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

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 Charlotte in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $202 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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte 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, IN (LAF-Purdue University) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $202 or cheap return flight from $224 from Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from LAF to CLT. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to scoring lower fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
You can't fly nonstop from Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT). However, you can seamlessly travel to Charlotte without any layovers by leaving from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from LAF to CLT, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Direct flights from Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from LAF to CLT?
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 Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Choose a flight from Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from LAF to CLT are usually more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights ahead of time. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a LAF to CLT flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a LAF to CLT flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your LAF to CLT flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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