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Cheapest round-trip
$369
Typical prices: $358-$594
American Airlines
Mon 2/26Thu 3/1
EWR - LFT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$354
Typical prices: $465-$554
United Airlines
Mon 4/9
EWR - LFT • 1 stop
When to travel
September
Cheapest • 34% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Cheapest • Avg $487 (round-trip)
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Shortest trip • 5h 13m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Newark to Lafayette (EWR-LFT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Newark to Lafayette

Fri, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 1
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12:41 pm - 7:18 pmEWR  Newark-LFT Lafayette Regional
7h 37m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:48 pm - 11:02 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-EWR Newark
7h 14m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$369American Airlines
Fri, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 1
Delta Logo
3:30 pm - 10:44 pmEWR  Newark-LFT Lafayette Regional
8h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:27 pm - 12:56 amLFT  Lafayette Regional-EWR Newark
6h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$369Delta
Wed, Dec 16 - Tue, Dec 29
Delta Logo
7:20 am - 2:52 pmEWR  Newark-LFT Lafayette Regional
8h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:09 pm - 12:57 amLFT  Lafayette Regional-EWR Newark
6h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$449Delta
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
United Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 3:32 pmEWR  Newark-LFT Lafayette Regional
6h 12m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:09 pm - 12:45 amLFT  Lafayette Regional-EWR Newark
7h 36m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$459United Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Wed, Nov 25
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10:20 am - 5:43 pmEWR  Newark-LFT Lafayette Regional
8h 23m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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12:05 pm - 7:15 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-EWR Newark
6h 10m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$459United Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Tue, Nov 24
United Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 3:32 pmEWR  Newark-LFT Lafayette Regional
6h 12m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
12:05 pm - 7:15 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-EWR Newark
6h 10m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$459United Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Thu, Nov 26
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5:19 am - 11:20 amEWR  Newark-LFT Lafayette Regional
7h 01m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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12:05 pm - 7:00 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-EWR Newark
5h 55m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$459United Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 25
United Airlines Logo
5:15 pm - 10:59 pmEWR  Newark-LFT Lafayette Regional
6h 44m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:09 pm - 11:00 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-EWR Newark
5h 51m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$459United Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30
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2:01 pm - 9:26 pmEWR  Newark-LFT Lafayette Regional
8h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:20 am - 4:44 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-EWR Newark
6h 24m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$479United Airlines
Fri, Apr 9 - Sun, Apr 11
Delta Logo
5:30 pm - 10:05 pmEWR  Newark-LFT Lafayette Regional
5h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:15 pm - 12:58 amLFT  Lafayette Regional-EWR Newark
6h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$509Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Newark Airport to Lafayette flights

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

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Lafayette typically range from $358 to $594. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $369, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Lafayette. It’s 22% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 115% higher.

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Key details for Newark Airport to Lafayette flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$354
Beat the crowds with an average 87% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 47% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Newark Airport to Lafayette

When to book flights from Newark to Lafayette

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Newark 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 Newark Airport 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 Newark Airport to Lafayette?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Newark Airport to Lafayette.

  • How long is a flight from Newark Airport to Lafayette?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Newark Airport to Lafayette. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 13m and 6h 16m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Newark Airport 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 Newark Airport to Lafayette flight?

    Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Lafayette range from $358 to $594, with an average of $455 over the past 12 months. Anything below $358 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Newark Airport 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 $1,883. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Newark Airport to Lafayette looking right now?

    One-way fares from Newark Airport to Lafayette are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $478, which is 13% 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 Newark Airport to Lafayette?

    Flights from Newark Airport to Lafayette usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Lafayette Regional (LFT).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 84% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 64% on flights from Newark Airport to Lafayette. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $358 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $981, a difference of $623.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Newark Airport to Lafayette?

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 13m, compared with 5h 32m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 6h 16m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • What is the time difference between Newark Airport and Lafayette?

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

Your guide to booking Newark Airport 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $358, about $623 less than Sunday fares (64% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Newark Airport to Lafayette trip for September. Fares historically average $302 round-trip in that month - typically $649 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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.

    • Woodspring Suites Lafayette
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Lafayette
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lafayette Oil Center

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