Which airports can I use when flying from Tampa to Lafayette?

Flights from Tampa to Lafayette usually depart from Tampa (TPA) and arrive at Lafayette Regional (LFT).

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Tampa to Lafayette.

Which airports do connecting flights from Tampa to Lafayette pass through?

One-stop flights from Tampa to Lafayette most commonly connect through: • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 62% of one-stop connections • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 26% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 12% of one-stop connections Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

On the Tampa to Lafayette route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 60%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $248 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $610: a $362 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from Tampa to Lafayette?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Tampa to Lafayette. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 51m and 5h 37m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Tampa 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 Tampa 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 $349 to $1,901. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Tampa to Lafayette looking right now?

One-way fares from Tampa to Lafayette are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $444, which is 23% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 51m, compared with 5h 00m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 5h 37m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

What is the time difference between Tampa and Lafayette?

Lafayette is 1 hour behind Tampa (Central Time vs Eastern 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 starting from around $22 for economy cars. Top options include: · Hertz · Dollar · Budget · Alamo · Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

Round-trip flights from Tampa to Lafayette range from $352 to $570, with an average of $406 over the past 12 months. Anything below $352 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Tampa to Lafayette?

American Airlines ($349) and Delta ($349) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Tampa to Lafayette according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Tampa to Lafayette?

Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) is the most popular layover for the Tampa to Lafayette route. 62% 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 Tampa to Lafayette?

Flights via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $397. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) had the shortest average connection time for Tampa to Lafayette layovers at 175 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 5

6:20 am - 11:00 amTPA Tampa-LFT Lafayette Regional

5h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:05 am - 12:39 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-TPA Tampa

5h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$349Delta

Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 6

9:00 am - 1:41 pmTPA Tampa-LFT Lafayette Regional

5h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

7:00 am - 2:32 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-TPA Tampa

6h 32m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$349American Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6

11:45 am - 5:47 pmTPA Tampa-LFT Lafayette Regional

7h 02m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

5:20 am - 10:41 amLFT Lafayette Regional-TPA Tampa

4h 21m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$349United Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 5

9:00 am - 1:41 pmTPA Tampa-LFT Lafayette Regional

5h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

2:11 pm - 11:59 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-TPA Tampa

8h 48m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami

$354American Airlines

Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 6

11:22 am - 7:40 pmTPA Tampa-LFT Lafayette Regional

9h 18m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth

7:00 am - 2:32 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-TPA Tampa

6h 32m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$354American Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 5

11:40 am - 7:40 pmTPA Tampa-LFT Lafayette Regional

9h 00m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 5:16 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-TPA Tampa

10h 16m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas

$359American Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3

5:18 pm - 10:59 pmTPA Tampa-LFT Lafayette Regional

6h 41m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

5:15 am - 10:39 amLFT Lafayette Regional-TPA Tampa

4h 24m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$379United Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7

11:45 am - 3:29 pmTPA Tampa-LFT Lafayette Regional

4h 44m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

5:20 am - 10:41 amLFT Lafayette Regional-TPA Tampa

4h 21m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$399United Airlines

Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 6

9:00 am - 1:41 pmTPA Tampa-LFT Lafayette Regional

5h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

2:11 pm - 8:21 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-TPA Tampa

5h 10m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$406American Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 5

7:00 am - 11:15 amTPA Tampa-LFT Lafayette Regional

5h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

5:20 am - 10:41 amLFT Lafayette Regional-TPA Tampa

4h 21m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$449United Airlines

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

Round-trip flights from Tampa to Lafayette start at $349. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $352 to $570. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $349 on Delta.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Tampa to Lafayette?
Flights from Tampa to Lafayette usually depart from Tampa (TPA) and arrive at Lafayette Regional (LFT).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Tampa to Lafayette?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Tampa to Lafayette.
Which airports do connecting flights from Tampa to Lafayette pass through?
One-stop flights from Tampa to Lafayette most commonly connect through:

• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 62% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 26% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 12% of one-stop connections

Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Tampa to Lafayette?
On the Tampa to Lafayette route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 60%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $248 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $610: a $362 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How long is a flight from Tampa to Lafayette?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from Tampa to Lafayette. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 51m and 5h 37m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Tampa 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 Tampa 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 $349 to $1,901. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Tampa to Lafayette looking right now?
One-way fares from Tampa to Lafayette are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $444, which is 23% above the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Tampa to Lafayette?
Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 51m, compared with 5h 00m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 5h 37m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).
What is the time difference between Tampa and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 1 hour behind Tampa (Central Time vs Eastern 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 starting from around $22 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Hertz
· Dollar
· Budget
· Alamo
· Enterprise Rent-A-Car
How much should I expect to pay for a Tampa to Lafayette flight?
Round-trip flights from Tampa to Lafayette range from $352 to $570, with an average of $406 over the past 12 months. Anything below $352 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $248 - about $362 less than Monday (59% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tampa to Lafayette trip for February. Fares historically average $293 round-trip in that month - typically $378 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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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