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Cheapest round-trip
$369
Typical prices: $392-$478
United Airlines
Mon 11/19Fri 11/23
STL - LFT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$284
Typical prices: $483-$498
United Airlines
Tue 12/4
STL - LFT • 1 stop
When to travel
Cheapest • 29% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $399 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from St. Louis to Lafayette (STL-LFT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from St. Louis to Lafayette

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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6:15 am - 1:26 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LFT Lafayette Regional
7h 11m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:09 pm - 10:26 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 17m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$369United Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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6:15 am - 11:20 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LFT Lafayette Regional
5h 05m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:15 am - 2:34 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-STL Lambert-St Louis
9h 19m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$388United Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 28
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6:15 am - 1:26 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LFT Lafayette Regional
7h 11m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:15 am - 10:02 amLFT  Lafayette Regional-STL Lambert-St Louis
4h 47m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$404United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 13
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3:00 pm - 9:17 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LFT Lafayette Regional
6h 17m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:07 pm - 10:30 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 23m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$411United Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 29
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9:07 am - 1:42 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LFT Lafayette Regional
4h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:57 pm - 12:18 amLFT  Lafayette Regional-STL Lambert-St Louis
4h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$416American Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Sat, Dec 19
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10:45 am - 5:43 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LFT Lafayette Regional
6h 58m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:03 pm - 10:30 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 27m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$433United Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Sat, Dec 19
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1:18 pm - 9:17 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LFT Lafayette Regional
7h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:03 pm - 10:30 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 27m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$438United Airlines
Thu, Dec 31 - Sun, Jan 3
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10:20 am - 4:51 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LFT Lafayette Regional
6h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:13 pm - 12:16 amLFT  Lafayette Regional-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$444American Airlines
Thu, Dec 31 - Sun, Jan 3
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10:20 am - 4:51 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LFT Lafayette Regional
6h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:13 pm - 12:16 amLFT  Lafayette Regional-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$454American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 29
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12:44 pm - 1:43 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-LFT Lafayette Regional
24h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:57 pm - 12:18 amLFT  Lafayette Regional-STL Lambert-St Louis
4h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$487American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for St. Louis to Lafayette flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from St. Louis to Lafayette?

Round-trip flights from St. Louis to Lafayette typically range from $392 to $478. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $369, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to Lafayette?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to Lafayette. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 90% higher.

Key details for St. Louis to Lafayette flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$284
Beat the crowds with an average 73% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 153% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from St. Louis to Lafayette

When to book flights from St. Louis to Lafayette

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from St. Louis to Lafayette.

  • How long is a flight from St. Louis to Lafayette?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from St. Louis to Lafayette. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 04m and 5h 33m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Lafayette flight?

    Round-trip flights from St. Louis to Lafayette range from $392 to $478, with an average of $448 over the past 12 months. Anything below $392 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from St. Louis 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 $1,878. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from St. Louis to Lafayette looking right now?

    One-way fares from St. Louis to Lafayette are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $359, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from St. Louis to Lafayette?

    Flights from St. Louis to Lafayette usually depart from Lambert-St Louis (STL) and arrive at Lafayette Regional (LFT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from St. Louis to Lafayette pass through?

    One-stop flights from St. Louis to Lafayette most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 20% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from St. Louis to Lafayette?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 55% on flights from St. Louis to Lafayette. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $392 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $854, a difference of $462.

    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 St. Louis to Lafayette?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 04m, compared with 5h 14m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 5h 33m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

Your guide to booking St. Louis 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 $392, about $462 less than Monday fares (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your St. Louis to Lafayette trip for August. Fares historically average $320 round-trip in that month - typically $534 less than the most expensive month, which is January (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 St. Louis to Lafayette

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