$184 Cheap Flights from Lafayette (LFT) to Charlotte (CLT)

Popular airlines from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)

Cheap Flights from Lafayette to Charlotte (LFT-CLT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $184 for one-way flights and $355 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Lafayette (LFT) to Charlotte (CLT)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $265 - $687 per traveler.

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

Flights from Lafayette (LFT) to Charlotte (CLT)
Origin airport
Lafayette Regional
Destination airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$355
Distance
729 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 20 mins

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 August. 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 $184 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 Regional Airport (LFT) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) cost?
You'll find cheap return fares from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) starting from $384. Snag a seat and get ready to go. 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 American Airlines flight leaving LFT on August 15 2025 and touching down at CLT. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LFT to CLT?
The cheapest flights from LFT to CLT 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 Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
When heading out of Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), you can get on a direct flight to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) with American Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LFT to CLT?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from LFT to CLT is American Airlines. You can jet off on this route from $359. 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 29 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 Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
On average, just 1 nonstop flight departs each day from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT). Need more options? Use Expedia's filter tool to discover flights with layovers and squeeze another destination into your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
More people fly between LFT and CLT at 7 AM than at any other time. Prefer a quieter experience? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and there's a chance you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from LFT to CLT?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
The first flight of the day leaving Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) is at around 7:05AM UTC-6. Board this flight and you'll land at Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) at approximately 10:20AM UTC-5. The total flight duration is 2h 15m.
How long does it take to fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Flights from LFT to CLT have an average travel time of 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance between the two is 730 mi.
What airline has the least delays from LFT to CLT?
Consider traveling with American Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) without any delays. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 93%. Want real-time updates? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Book a flight from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. 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 Charlotte from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Charlotte, Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from LFT to CLT shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LFT to CLT flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a LFT to CLT flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
If you reserved your LFT to CLT flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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