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Flights from Lafayette to Richmond

There are no direct flights from Lafayette to Richmond. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas, about 6h 49m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 6h 49m
LFTRICDFW

Lafayette to Richmond at a glance

Fastest journey6h 49mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas

Best ways to fly from Lafayette to Richmond

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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LFT Dallas (DFW) RIC
Leg 1: Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon06:15 LFT07:32 DFW2h 58m connection10:30 DFW14:04 RICEnvoy Air + American Airlines
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 6h 49m
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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
1,570 km975 miles
Journey time
6h 49mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hRichmond vs Lafayette
Currency in Richmond
USD
Airports
LFT → RIC

Flights from Lafayette to Richmond: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Lafayette to Richmond?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Lafayette to Richmond?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 49m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,570 km.
Where do you change planes between Lafayette and Richmond?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Lafayette and Richmond?
Lafayette: Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT). Richmond: Richmond International Airport (RIC).
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Richmond?
Richmond is 1 hour ahead of Lafayette.

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