$462 Cheap Flights from Monroe (MLU) to Lafayette (LFT)

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Popular airlines from Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

Cheap Flights from Monroe to Lafayette (MLU-LFT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $462 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Monroe (MLU) to Lafayette (LFT)
Origin airport
Monroe Regional
Destination airport
Lafayette Regional
Distance
159 mi

Monroe to Lafayette Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Monroe to Lafayette

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Monroe 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 Monroe 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 Monroe to Lafayette in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $462 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 Monroe 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 Monroe 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $462 or cheap return flight from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) 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 Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?
The cheapest month to fly from MLU to LFT is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from MLU to LFT, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?
Nonstop flights from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MLU to LFT?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?
To arrive at Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) on time, opt for a flight that leaves Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MLU to LFT are generally more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights early. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a MLU to LFT flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a MLU to LFT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your MLU to LFT flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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