Flying from Lafayette Airport (LFT) to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX): what you need to know
Jacksonville's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Jacksonville one hour ahead of Lafayette.
Your LFT to JAX flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like November? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Lafayette Airport to Jacksonville International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between LFT and JAX include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lafayette Airport (LFT) to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
Right now, Rs74,060 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Lafayette Airport to Jacksonville International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs85,171. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LFT to JAX if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Lafayette Airport to Jacksonville International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and land a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LFT to JAX by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Lafayette Airport to Jacksonville International Airport.
Handy information about Lafayette Airport (LFT)
LFT's address is 200 Terminal Drive.
80% of flights departing from Lafayette Airport reach their destination on time. With its strong on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of LFT.
To reach Lafayette Airport from central Lafayette, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Lafayette Airport to Jacksonville International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to LFT:
Arriving at Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
Book a hotel close to JAX if you're taking a late Lafayette Airport to Jacksonville International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Jacksonville International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Thrifty or Dollar and explore beyond Jacksonville's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Jacksonville International Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to central Jacksonville
JAX is located at 2400 Yankee Clipper Drive.
Jacksonville International Airport is approximately 29 kilometres from the centre of Jacksonville. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Lafayette Airport to Jacksonville International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Jacksonville in March.
The warmest month in Jacksonville is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Lafayette Airport to Jacksonville International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from LFT to JAX in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC and 21ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Jacksonville, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Journey about 467 kilometres north-west to Atlanta to check off its popular sights. From Georgia Aquarium to Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr and Fox Theatre, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Tampa is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 274 kilometres south of Jacksonville. No trip is complete without visiting Busch Gardens Tampa, The Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park.
