Cheap Flights from Lafayette (LFT) to Riverside (RAL)

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Select flight to John Wayne SNA. Average driving time to city center is 45 minutes. Flights from $636
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) 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 Regional Airport (LFT) to Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal)?
The cheapest month to fly from LFT to RAL is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from LFT to RAL, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from LFT to RAL?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change depending on the season, airline and other factors.*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 Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal)?
To touch down at Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) on schedule, select a flight that leaves 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 Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from LFT to RAL shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LFT to RAL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a LFT to RAL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive 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 Regional Airport (LFT) to Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your LFT to RAL flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, 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 more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Lafayette Regional
Destination airport
Riverside Municipal
Distance
1508 mi

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Lafayette to Riverside Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lafayette to Riverside

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Lafayette to Riverside

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

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 Riverside in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Riverside 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 Riverside 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.

 

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