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Flights from Chicago to Lafayette
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Lafayette. The fastest way is one stop via Houston or Dallas, about 5h 09m door to door (62 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 5h 09m
Chicago to Lafayette at a glance
Fastest journey5h 09mVia Houston, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Houston or Dallas
Best ways to fly from Chicago to Lafayette
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
CHI Houston (IAH) LFT
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Mesa Airlines, CommutAir
Sun07:45 CHI10:02 IAH2h 13m connection12:15 IAH12:54 LFTAmerican Airlines + CommutAir
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CHI Dallas (DFW) LFT
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air, SkyWest
Sat08:15 CHI10:23 DFW2h 07m connection12:30 DFW13:34 LFTAmerican Airlines + SkyWest
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,354 km841 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 09mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneLafayette vs Chicago
- Currency in Lafayette
- USD
- Airports
- ORD, MDW, RFD → LFT
Flights from Chicago to Lafayette: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Chicago to Lafayette?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Houston and Dallas. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Lafayette?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 09m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,354 km.
Where do you change planes between Chicago and Lafayette?
The best connecting points are Houston (IAH) and Dallas (DFW). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Chicago and Lafayette?
Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Lafayette: Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
