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Flights from San Francisco to Lafayette

There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Lafayette. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago, about 8h 32m door to door (10 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 8h 32m
SFOLAFORD

San Francisco to Lafayette at a glance

Fastest journey8h 32mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago

Best ways to fly from San Francisco 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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SFO Chicago (ORD) LAF
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Sat12:15 SFO18:15 ORD4h 00m connection22:15 ORD23:47 LAFUnited Airlines + SkyWest
10 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 8h 32m
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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
3,056 km1,898 miles
Journey time
8h 32mon current schedules
Time difference
+3hLafayette vs San Francisco
Currency in Lafayette
USD
Airports
SFO → LAF

Flights from San Francisco to Lafayette: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Lafayette?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Lafayette?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 32m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,056 km.
Where do you change planes between San Francisco and Lafayette?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve San Francisco and Lafayette?
San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Lafayette: Purdue University Airport (LAF).
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.

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