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

Flights from Lafayette to Albany usually depart from Lafayette Regional (LFT) and arrive at Albany Intl (ALB).

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

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

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

Connecting flights from Lafayette to Albany most commonly pass through: • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 50% of one-stop connections • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 50% of one-stop connections Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 55% on the Lafayette to Albany route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $488 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,083, a difference of $595. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Albany?

Some of the most popular sights in Albany are Palace Theatre, Albany City Hall and Downtown Albany Farmers Market. These are among the most viewed places in Albany on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Lafayette to Albany?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Lafayette to Albany. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 34m and 6h 58m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Lafayette to Albany?

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 Lafayette to Albany 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 $359 to $2,194. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 34m, compared with 6h 58m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

What is the time difference between Lafayette and Albany?

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

What car rental options are available at Albany Intl Airport (ALB)?

Albany Intl Airport (ALB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $20 for economy cars. Top options include: • Dollar • Hertz • Budget • Alamo • Avis

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

Round-trip flights from Lafayette to Albany range from $488 to $696, with an average of $599 over the past 12 months. Anything below $488 counts as a good deal.

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

Delta ($359) and United Airlines ($439) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Lafayette to Albany according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and Charlotte Douglas (CLT) are the most popular layovers for the Lafayette to Albany route. 50% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ATL or CLT.

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

Flights via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $556. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for Lafayette to Albany layovers at 199 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9

4:00 pm - 11:50 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-ALB Albany Intl

6h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 11:03 amALB Albany Intl-LFT Lafayette Regional

6h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$359Delta

Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9

4:00 pm - 11:50 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-ALB Albany Intl

6h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2:05 pm - 10:42 pmALB Albany Intl-LFT Lafayette Regional

9h 37m2 stops New York LaGuardia Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$399Delta

Tue, Sep 29 - Sun, Oct 4

5:17 pm - 11:57 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-ALB Albany Intl

5h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:15 am - 10:35 amALB Albany Intl-LFT Lafayette Regional

5h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$404Delta

Tue, Sep 29 - Sun, Oct 4

11:25 am - 11:21 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-ALB Albany Intl

10h 56m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6:15 am - 10:35 amALB Albany Intl-LFT Lafayette Regional

5h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$409Delta

Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30

5:15 am - 5:21 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-ALB Albany Intl

11h 06m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl

10:00 am - 9:36 pmALB Albany Intl-LFT Lafayette Regional

12h 36m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$439United Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30

5:15 am - 5:21 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-ALB Albany Intl

11h 06m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl

10:00 am - 9:36 pmALB Albany Intl-LFT Lafayette Regional

12h 36m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$459United Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9

10:37 am - 11:08 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-ALB Albany Intl

11h 31m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:09 pm - 10:54 pmALB Albany Intl-LFT Lafayette Regional

10h 45m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth

$465American Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 5

5:15 am - 3:04 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-ALB Albany Intl

8h 49m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:20 am - 3:29 pmALB Albany Intl-LFT Lafayette Regional

10h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$507United Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 5

8:07 am - 4:19 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-ALB Albany Intl

7h 12m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

4:14 pm - 10:02 pmALB Albany Intl-LFT Lafayette Regional

6h 48m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$519American Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Sun, Oct 4

11:25 am - 10:59 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-ALB Albany Intl

10h 34m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson New York LaGuardia

6:35 am - 2:42 pmALB Albany Intl-LFT Lafayette Regional

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

Round-trip flights from Lafayette to Albany start at $359. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $488 to $696. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $359 on Delta.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Lafayette to Albany?
Flights from Lafayette to Albany usually depart from Lafayette Regional (LFT) and arrive at Albany Intl (ALB).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Lafayette to Albany?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Lafayette to Albany.
Which airports do connecting flights from Lafayette to Albany pass through?
Connecting flights from Lafayette to Albany most commonly pass through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 50% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 50% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Lafayette to Albany?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 55% on the Lafayette to Albany route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $488 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,083, a difference of $595. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What popular places can I visit in Albany?
Some of the most popular sights in Albany are Palace Theatre, Albany City Hall and Downtown Albany Farmers Market. These are among the most viewed places in Albany on KAYAK.
How long is a flight from Lafayette to Albany?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from Lafayette to Albany. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 34m and 6h 58m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Lafayette to Albany?
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 Lafayette to Albany 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 $359 to $2,194. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Lafayette to Albany?
Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 34m, compared with 6h 58m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Albany?
Albany is 1 hour ahead of Lafayette (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Albany Intl Airport (ALB)?
Albany Intl Airport (ALB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $20 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Budget
• Alamo
• Avis
How much should I expect to pay for a Lafayette to Albany flight?
Round-trip flights from Lafayette to Albany range from $488 to $696, with an average of $599 over the past 12 months. Anything below $488 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $488 - about $595 less than Sunday (55% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lafayette to Albany trip for August. Fares historically average $488 round-trip in that month - typically $595 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Albany Intl Airport.
- Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG
- Hampton Inn Albany-Wolf Road (Airport)
- Hilton Garden Inn Albany Airport

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