Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to Lafayette?

Flights from San Diego to Lafayette usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Lafayette Regional (LFT).

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Diego to Lafayette.

Which airports do connecting flights from San Diego to Lafayette pass through?

One-stop flights from San Diego to Lafayette most commonly connect through: • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 58% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 38% of one-stop connections • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from San Diego to Lafayette. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $348 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $642, a difference of $294. 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 San Diego to Lafayette?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from San Diego to Lafayette. Flights with 1 layover take between 6h 01m and 7h 50m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego 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 San Diego 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 $345 to $1,876. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 01m, compared with 6h 14m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 7h 50m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

What is the time difference between San Diego and Lafayette?

Lafayette is 2 hours ahead of San Diego (Central Time vs Pacific 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 averaging $75 for economy cars. Top options include: • Hertz • Dollar • Budget • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Alamo

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

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Lafayette range from $389 to $559, with an average of $440 over the past 12 months. Anything below $389 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Lafayette typically range from $389 to $559. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $345, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Lafayette?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Lafayette. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 45% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San Diego to Lafayette?

United Airlines ($345) and American Airlines ($350) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Diego to Lafayette according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from San Diego to Lafayette?

Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) is the most popular layover for the San Diego to Lafayette route. 58% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via IAH.

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

Flights via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $400. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) had the shortest average connection time for San Diego to Lafayette layovers at 3h 44m over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Diego to Lafayette

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

8:00 am - 3:32 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

5h 32m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

12:05 pm - 4:00 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

5h 55m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$345United Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

8:00 am - 5:43 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

7h 43m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

4:07 pm - 10:30 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

8h 23m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

$350United Airlines

Thu, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 19

2:01 pm - 10:35 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

6h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

10:17 am - 2:30 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

6h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$350American Airlines

Thu, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 19

6:45 am - 5:30 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

8h 45m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

4:09 pm - 9:34 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

7h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$360United Airlines

Thu, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 19

6:45 am - 5:30 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

8h 45m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

5:15 am - 11:15 amLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

8h 00m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles

$365United Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

6:20 am - 3:32 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

7h 12m2 stops Los Angeles Houston George Bush Intcntl

4:07 pm - 10:30 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

8h 23m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

$430United Airlines

Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30

11:26 am - 9:26 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

8h 00m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

12:05 pm - 4:09 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

6h 04m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$431United Airlines

Thu, Apr 22 - Mon, Apr 26

1:58 pm - 9:31 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

5h 33m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

4:08 pm - 7:57 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

5h 49m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$434United Airlines

Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30

11:26 am - 7:32 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

6h 06m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

7:00 am - 2:55 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

9h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

$436United Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 27

3:15 pm - 10:52 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

5h 37m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:10 am - 10:23 amLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

7h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$542American Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from San Diego to Lafayette

Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14

12:48 pm - 10:42 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

7h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:02 am - 1:10 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

9h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$407Delta

Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17

12:48 pm - 10:42 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

7h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

3:37 pm - 10:34 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

8h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$407Delta

Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 16

6:20 am - 4:36 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

8h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:22 pm - 11:32 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

8h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$463Delta

Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 16

10:59 am - 10:42 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

9h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:22 pm - 11:32 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

8h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$463Delta

Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21

12:48 pm - 10:42 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

7h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4:00 pm - 10:24 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

8h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$463Delta

Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 16

12:48 pm - 10:42 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

7h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

3:37 pm - 11:32 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

9h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$463Delta

Sat, Nov 14 - Thu, Nov 19

10:59 am - 10:42 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

9h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:22 pm - 11:32 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

8h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$483Delta

Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15

12:48 pm - 10:42 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

7h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

3:37 pm - 11:32 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

9h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$498Delta

Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14

10:16 am - 5:43 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

5h 27m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

5:15 am - 11:31 amLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

8h 16m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles

$532United Airlines

Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21

6:20 am - 7:33 pmSAN San Diego-LFT Lafayette Regional

11h 13m2 stops Los Angeles Houston George Bush Intcntl

2:04 pm - 5:53 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SAN San Diego

5h 49m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$532United Airlines

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Price, demand and travel trends for San Diego to Lafayette flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Diego to Lafayette? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from San Diego to Lafayette departing in december.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Lafayette?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Lafayette. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 45% higher.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Diego to Lafayette?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Diego to Lafayette.
How long is a flight from San Diego to Lafayette?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from San Diego to Lafayette. Flights with 1 layover take between 6h 01m and 7h 50m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego 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 San Diego to Lafayette flight?
Round-trip flights from San Diego to Lafayette range from $389 to $559, with an average of $440 over the past 12 months. Anything below $389 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from San Diego 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 $345 to $1,876. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
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 San Diego to Lafayette?
Flights from San Diego to Lafayette usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Lafayette Regional (LFT).
Which airports do connecting flights from San Diego to Lafayette pass through?
One-stop flights from San Diego to Lafayette most commonly connect through:

• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 58% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 4% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Diego to Lafayette?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from San Diego to Lafayette. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $348 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $642, a difference of $294.

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 San Diego to Lafayette?
Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 01m, compared with 6h 14m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 7h 50m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).
What is the time difference between San Diego and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 2 hours ahead of San Diego (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $348, about $294 less than Sunday fares (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Lafayette trip for November. Fares historically average $366 round-trip in that month - typically $276 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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
• Wingate by Wyndham Lafayette Airport

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