Flying from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your RDU to LFT flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between RDU and LFT:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
Right now, Rs105,275 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs90,693. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from RDU to LFT. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport.
Handy information about Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
Raleigh-Durham International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 80.09% of flights that depart RDU arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Raleigh-Durham International Airport from central Durham, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near RDU:
Arriving at Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
Consider booking a hotel near LFT if you're on a late Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Lafayette Regional Airport rental car and discover Lafayette and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Green Motion and Hertz are popular outlets to choose from here.
Improve your chances of scoring a great deal by booking as early as possible. Reserving your ride from Lafayette Regional Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a smart idea.
Getting from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to central Lafayette
The address for LFT is 200 Terminal Drive.
From Lafayette Regional Airport, Lafayette is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
The quietest month for a flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Lafayette based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Lafayette is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 39ºC. Book your flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC and 18ºC. Search for cheap tickets from RDU to LFT sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
Houston is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Lafayette. Around 322 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park.
If you're eager to discover another corner of United States, head for New Orleans, about 193 kilometres east of Lafayette. French Quarter, Jackson Square and Cafe Du Monde are key highlights.
