Which airports can I use when flying from Knoxville to Lafayette?

Flights from Knoxville to Lafayette usually depart from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) and arrive at Lafayette Regional (LFT).

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

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

Which airports do connecting flights from Knoxville to Lafayette pass through?

One-stop flights from Knoxville to Lafayette most commonly connect through: • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 33% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 33% of one-stop connections • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 33% of one-stop connections Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 49% on the Knoxville to Lafayette route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $340 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $666, a difference of $326. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Knoxville to Lafayette?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Knoxville to Lafayette. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 35m and 5h 27m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Knoxville 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.

Have flight prices from Knoxville 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 $375 to $1,386. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Knoxville to Lafayette looking right now?

One-way fares from Knoxville to Lafayette are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $478, which is 22% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 35m, compared with 5h 10m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 5h 27m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

What is the time difference between Knoxville and Lafayette?

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

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

Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $22 for economy cars. Top options include: • Hertz • Dollar • Budget • Alamo • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Knoxville to Lafayette?

United Airlines ($375) and Delta ($384) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Knoxville to Lafayette according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Knoxville to Lafayette?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) are the most popular layovers for the Knoxville to Lafayette route. 33% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ATL or DFW.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Knoxville to Lafayette?

Flights via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $331. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Knoxville to Lafayette which airport offers the shortest layover?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for Knoxville to Lafayette layovers at 182 minutes over the past 3 months.

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12:00 pm - 3:36 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-LFT Lafayette Regional

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Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6

12:23 pm - 4:15 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-LFT Lafayette Regional

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

Round-trip flights from Knoxville to Lafayette start at $375. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $387 to $658. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $375 on United Airlines.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Knoxville to Lafayette?
Flights from Knoxville to Lafayette usually depart from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) and arrive at Lafayette Regional (LFT).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Knoxville to Lafayette?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Knoxville to Lafayette.
Which airports do connecting flights from Knoxville to Lafayette pass through?
One-stop flights from Knoxville to Lafayette most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 33% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 33% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 33% of one-stop connections

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Knoxville to Lafayette?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 49% on the Knoxville to Lafayette route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $340 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $666, a difference of $326. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How long is a flight from Knoxville to Lafayette?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from Knoxville to Lafayette. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 35m and 5h 27m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Knoxville 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.
Have flight prices from Knoxville 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 $375 to $1,386. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Knoxville to Lafayette looking right now?
One-way fares from Knoxville to Lafayette are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $478, which is 22% above the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Knoxville to Lafayette?
Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 35m, compared with 5h 10m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 5h 27m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 1 hour behind Knoxville (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)?
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $22 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Budget
• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $340 - about $326 less than Wednesday (49% savings) 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

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