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Cheapest round-trip
$369
Typical prices: $330-$590
Delta
Mon 11/12Fri 11/16
CHS - LFT • 1 stop
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Cheapest • 30% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $406 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charleston to Lafayette (CHS-LFT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Charleston to Lafayette

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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12:58 pm - 4:36 pmCHS  Charleston-LFT Lafayette Regional
4h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:02 am - 12:52 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-CHS Charleston
5h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$369Delta
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
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4:50 pm - 9:26 pmCHS  Charleston-LFT Lafayette Regional
5h 36m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:20 am - 4:00 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-CHS Charleston
5h 40m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$439United Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
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4:50 pm - 9:26 pmCHS  Charleston-LFT Lafayette Regional
5h 36m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:20 am - 4:00 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-CHS Charleston
5h 40m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$484United Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
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6:30 am - 11:29 amCHS  Charleston-LFT Lafayette Regional
5h 59m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:20 am - 4:00 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-CHS Charleston
5h 40m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$518United Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 19
American Airlines Logo
3:34 pm - 9:15 pmCHS  Charleston-LFT Lafayette Regional
6h 41m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:00 am - 2:44 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-CHS Charleston
6h 44m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$567American Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
United Airlines Logo
2:42 pm - 3:28 pmCHS  Charleston-LFT Lafayette Regional
25h 46m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:20 am - 4:00 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-CHS Charleston
5h 40m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$582United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
American Airlines Logo
4:59 pm - 10:04 pmCHS  Charleston-LFT Lafayette Regional
6h 05m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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2:15 pm - 10:51 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-CHS Charleston
7h 36m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas
$596American Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 19
American Airlines Logo
2:40 pm - 10:54 pmCHS  Charleston-LFT Lafayette Regional
9h 14m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:00 am - 2:44 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-CHS Charleston
6h 44m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$628American Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 19
American Airlines Logo
2:40 pm - 10:54 pmCHS  Charleston-LFT Lafayette Regional
9h 14m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 2:44 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-CHS Charleston
6h 44m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$632American Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 19
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3:34 pm - 9:15 pmCHS  Charleston-LFT Lafayette Regional
6h 41m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:00 am - 2:44 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-CHS Charleston
6h 44m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$652American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Charleston to Lafayette flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Charleston to Lafayette?

Round-trip flights from Charleston to Lafayette typically range from $330 to $590. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $369, on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charleston to Lafayette?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charleston to Lafayette. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 86% higher.

Key details for Charleston to Lafayette flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$369
Beat the crowds with an average 89% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 39% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Charleston to Lafayette

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Your Charleston to Lafayette flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Charleston to Lafayette?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Charleston to Lafayette.

  • How long is a flight from Charleston to Lafayette?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Charleston to Lafayette. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 39m and 5h 18m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Charleston to Lafayette?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Charleston to Lafayette flight?

    Round-trip flights from Charleston to Lafayette range from $330 to $590, with an average of $406 over the past 12 months. Anything below $330 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Charleston to Lafayette changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $369 to $766. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

  • What car rental options are available at Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?

    Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $75 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Charleston to Lafayette?

    Flights from Charleston to Lafayette usually depart from Charleston (CHS) and arrive at Lafayette Regional (LFT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Charleston to Lafayette pass through?

    One-stop flights from Charleston to Lafayette most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 86% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Charleston to Lafayette?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 55% on flights from Charleston to Lafayette. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $342 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $756, a difference of $414.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Charleston to Lafayette?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 39m, compared with 5h 06m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 18m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • What is the time difference between Charleston and Lafayette?

    Lafayette is 1 hour behind Charleston (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Charleston to Lafayette flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $342, about $414 less than Monday fares (55% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charleston to Lafayette trip for February. Fares historically average $283 round-trip in that month - typically $473 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Lafayette Regional Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Lafayette
    • Woodspring Suites Lafayette
    • Wingate by Wyndham Lafayette Airport

More options for your flight from Charleston to Lafayette

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