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Cheapest round-trip
$349
Typical prices: $307-$489
Delta
Tue 12/11Thu 12/13
LFT - IAD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$319
Typical prices: $320-$407
United Airlines
Sun 11/18
LFT - DCA • 1 stop
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Cheapest • 13% average savings
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $387 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lafayette to Washington, D.C. (LFT-WAS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lafayette to Washington, D.C.

Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13
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10:35 am - 6:14 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
6h 39m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:14 am - 1:22 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LFT Lafayette Regional
7h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$349American Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13
Delta Logo
11:50 am - 6:41 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
8:07 am - 2:52 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LFT Lafayette Regional
7h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$349Delta
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
United Airlines Logo
4:09 pm - 10:44 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 35m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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6:00 am - 11:24 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LFT Lafayette Regional
6h 24m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$349United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6
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4:07 pm - 10:09 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 02m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 3:32 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LFT Lafayette Regional
8h 32m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$349United Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
Delta Logo
5:22 pm - 12:41 amLFT  Lafayette Regional-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
6h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:08 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LFT Lafayette Regional
6h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$349Delta
Sat, Mar 20 - Thu, Mar 25
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:59 amLFT  Lafayette Regional-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 10:33 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LFT Lafayette Regional
5h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$349Delta
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
United Airlines Logo
4:09 pm - 10:15 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 06m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
10:54 am - 3:32 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LFT Lafayette Regional
5h 38m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$349United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
American Airlines Logo
2:15 pm - 11:30 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
8h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:14 am - 1:45 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LFT Lafayette Regional
7h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$399American Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
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5:23 pm - 11:59 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 10:07 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LFT Lafayette Regional
6h 07m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$399American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 20
American Airlines Logo
8:10 am - 3:59 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 49m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 10:05 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LFT Lafayette Regional
6h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$419American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lafayette to Washington, D.C. flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Lafayette to Washington, D.C.?

Round-trip flights from Lafayette to Washington, D.C. typically range from $307 to $489. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $349, on Delta.

What is the cheapest Lafayette to Washington, D.C. flight route?

Lafayette (LFT) to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) is the cheapest Lafayette to Washington, D.C. route, averaging $308 round-trip. Other Lafayette to Washington, D.C. routes average $402, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lafayette to Washington, D.C.?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lafayette to Washington, D.C.. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 22% higher.

Key details for Lafayette to Washington, D.C. flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$319
Beat the crowds with an average 69% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 42% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Lafayette to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

When to book flights from Lafayette to Washington, D.C.

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Lafayette to Washington, D.C. based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Lafayette to Washington, D.C. 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 Lafayette to Washington, D.C.?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Lafayette to Washington, D.C.:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Lafayette to Washington, D.C.?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Lafayette to Washington, D.C.. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 02m and 6h 26m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lafayette to Washington, D.C.?

    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 Lafayette to Washington, D.C. flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lafayette to Washington, D.C. range from $307 to $489, with an average of $380 over the past 12 months. Anything below $307 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Lafayette to Washington, D.C. 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 $349 to $1,969. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Lafayette to Washington, D.C. looking right now?

    One-way fares from Lafayette to Washington, D.C. are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $461, which is 28% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Washington, D.C.?

    Since Washington, D.C. is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) — daily rates averaging $71:

    • Sixt
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

    Near Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) — daily rates averaging $70:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Lafayette to Washington, D.C.?

    Flights from Lafayette to Washington, D.C. usually depart from Lafayette Regional (LFT) and may arrive at several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Lafayette to Washington, D.C. pass through?

    One-stop flights from Lafayette to Washington, D.C. most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 59% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Lafayette to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Lafayette to Washington, D.C.. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $325 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $467, a difference of $142.

    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 Lafayette to Washington, D.C.?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 02m, compared with 5h 35m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 55m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • What is the time difference between Lafayette and Washington, D.C.?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Washington, D.C.?

    Some of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C. are Walter E. Washington Convention Center, National Mall and Capital One Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Lafayette to Washington, D.C. 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 $325, about $142 less than Monday fares (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lafayette to Washington, D.C. trip for November. Fares historically average $290 round-trip in that month - typically $217 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.

    • Hyatt House Washington DC The Wharf
    • Intercontinental Hotels Washington D.C. - The Wharf By IHG
    • Canopy by Hilton Washington D.C - The Wharf

More options for your flight from Lafayette to Washington, D.C.

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