$327 Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Lafayette (LAF)

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Popular airlines from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University)

Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Lafayette (MCI-LAF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $327 for one-way flights and $234 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 15
MCI
Kansas City
LAF
Lafayette
$234 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Kansas City to Lafayette, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $234 found 4 days ago
United
Thu, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 8
MCI
Kansas City
LAF
Lafayette
$274 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$274
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Kansas City to Lafayette, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $274 found 4 days ago
United
Mon, Dec 15 - Sun, Dec 28
MCI
Kansas City
LAF
Lafayette
$284 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Dec 15 from Kansas City to Lafayette, returning Sun, Dec 28, priced at $284 found 4 days ago
United
Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17
MCI
Kansas City
LAF
Lafayette
$289 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Kansas City to Lafayette, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $289 found 3 days ago
United
Thu, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 8
MCI
Kansas City
LAF
Lafayette
$290 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$290
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Kansas City to Lafayette, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $290 found 4 days ago
United
Mon, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 16
MCI
Kansas City
LAF
Lafayette
$294 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Kansas City to Lafayette, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $294 found 3 days ago
United
Tue, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 17
MCI
Kansas City
LAF
Lafayette
$309 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Kansas City to Lafayette, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $309 found 3 days ago
United
Tue, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 10
MCI
Kansas City
LAF
Lafayette
$314 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$314
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Kansas City to Lafayette, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $314 found 3 days ago
United
Fri, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 10
MCI
Kansas City
LAF
Lafayette
$317 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$317
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Kansas City to Lafayette, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $317 found 4 days ago
United
Sat, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 16
MCI
Kansas City
LAF
Lafayette
$319 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Kansas City to Lafayette, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $319 found 4 days ago
United
Tue, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 8
MCI
Kansas City
LAF
Lafayette
$334 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Kansas City to Lafayette, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $334 found 3 days ago
United
Fri, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 8
MCI
Kansas City
LAF
Lafayette
$337 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$337
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Kansas City to Lafayette, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $337 found 3 days ago

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

Select flight to Purdue University LAF. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 8 minutes. Flights from $289
LAF
Purdue University
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Average driving time to city center8 min
Flights from $289

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $327 or cheap return flight from $234 from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University)?
Planning your getaway for November is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MCI and LAF. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from MCI to LAF, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCI to LAF?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary 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 Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University)?
Opt for a flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) that takes off 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.
What airports do you fly into for West Lafayette from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
Check out your flight options from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND). This is the only airport in West Lafayette you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from MCI to LAF often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MCI to LAF flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MCI to LAF flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your MCI to LAF flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kansas City Intl.
Destination airport
Purdue University
Roundtrip price
$234
Distance
419 mi

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Kansas City to Lafayette Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Lafayette

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kansas City 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Lafayette in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $327 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City 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.

 

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