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Flights from Tampa to Lafayette
There are no direct flights from Tampa to Lafayette. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago, about 7h 17m door to door (4 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 7h 17m
Tampa to Lafayette at a glance
Fastest journey7h 17mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago
Best ways to fly from Tampa 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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TPA Chicago (ORD) LAF
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Sat16:30 TPA18:16 ORD3h 59m connection22:15 ORD23:47 LAFUnited 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
- 1,445 km897 miles
- Journey time
- 7h 17mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneLafayette vs Tampa
- Currency in Lafayette
- USD
- Airports
- TPA, PIE → LAF
Flights from Tampa to Lafayette: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Tampa 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 Tampa to Lafayette?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 17m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,445 km.
Where do you change planes between Tampa and Lafayette?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Tampa and Lafayette?
Tampa: Tampa International Airport (TPA) and St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE). Lafayette: Purdue University Airport (LAF).





