SNA - LFT

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Cheapest round-trip
$499
Typical prices: $471-$610
United Airlines
Tue 1/9Fri 1/12
SNA - LFT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$600
Typical prices: $465-$519
Delta
Wed 12/26
SNA - LFT • 1 stop
When to travel
January
Cheapest • 34% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $543 (round-trip)
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Shortest trip • 6h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santa Ana to Lafayette (SNA-LFT)

 

Cheap flights from Santa Ana to Lafayette with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 12
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12:04 pm - 9:26 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LFT Lafayette Regional
7h 22m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:09 pm - 9:53 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 44m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$499United Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 12
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12:04 pm - 9:26 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LFT Lafayette Regional
7h 22m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:15 am - 5:09 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
13h 54m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
$504United Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 12
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12:04 pm - 7:32 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LFT Lafayette Regional
5h 28m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:09 pm - 10:14 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 05m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
$504United Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 12
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12:04 pm - 7:32 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LFT Lafayette Regional
5h 28m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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12:05 pm - 8:44 pmLFT  Lafayette Regional-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 39m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
$504United Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Santa Ana to Lafayette flights

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

Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Lafayette typically range from $471 to $610. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $499, on United Airlines.

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Key details for Santa Ana to Lafayette flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$499
Beat the crowds with an average 92% drop in travelers.
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When to book flights from Santa Ana to Lafayette

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Lafayette?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Santa Ana to Lafayette.

  • How long is a flight from Santa Ana to Lafayette?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Santa Ana to Lafayette. Flights with 1 layover take between 6h 21m and 6h 38m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Lafayette flight?

    Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Lafayette range from $471 to $610, with an average of $543 over the past 12 months. Anything below $471 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Santa Ana to Lafayette changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $499 to $907. That means the highest observed fare was about 81% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Santa Ana to Lafayette looking right now?

    One-way fares from Santa Ana to Lafayette are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $600, which is 23% above 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 starting from around $22 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Santa Ana to Lafayette?

    Flights from Santa Ana to Lafayette usually depart from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) and arrive at Lafayette Regional (LFT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Santa Ana to Lafayette pass through?

    Connecting flights from Santa Ana to Lafayette most commonly pass through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 32% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Santa Ana to Lafayette?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Santa Ana to Lafayette. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $543 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $698, a difference of $155.

    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 Santa Ana to Lafayette?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 21m, compared with 6h 38m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • What is the time difference between Santa Ana and Lafayette?

    Lafayette is 2 hours ahead of Santa Ana (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Santa Ana 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $543, about $155 less than Tuesday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santa Ana to Lafayette trip for January. Fares historically average $359 round-trip in that month - typically $428 less than the most expensive month, which is April (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

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