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Flights from Raleigh to Lafayette

There are no direct flights from Raleigh to Lafayette. The fastest way is one stop via Houston or Dallas, about 5h 09m door to door (12 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 5h 09m
RDULFTIAH

Raleigh to Lafayette at a glance

Fastest journey5h 09mVia Houston, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Houston or Dallas

Best ways to fly from Raleigh to Lafayette

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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RDU Houston (IAH) LFT
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Mesa Airlines · Leg 2: Mesa Airlines, CommutAir
Sat13:15 RDU14:40 IAH2h 05m connection16:45 IAH17:24 LFTMesa Airlines + CommutAir
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 09m
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RDU Dallas (DFW) LFT
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air, SkyWest
Sat11:45 RDU13:23 DFW2h 22m connection15:45 DFW16:52 LFTAmerican Airlines + Envoy Air
5 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 6h 07m
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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
1,391 km864 miles
Journey time
5h 09mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hLafayette vs Raleigh
Currency in Lafayette
USD
Airports
RDU → LFT

Flights from Raleigh to Lafayette: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Lafayette?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 09m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,391 km.
Where do you change planes between Raleigh and Lafayette?
The best connecting points are Houston (IAH) and Dallas (DFW). Frontier Airlines flies both legs via Houston, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Raleigh and Lafayette?
Raleigh: Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU). Lafayette: Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 1 hour behind Raleigh.

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