Skyscanner home

Cheap Flights from Lafayette to Atlanta

Compare Lafayette to Atlanta flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Atlanta

Book the best Atlanta fare with no extra fees

Flight deals from Lafayette Airport to Atlanta

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lafayette Airport to Atlanta? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $752. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Atlanta.$752 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Apr, returning Sun, 19 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Lafayette on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sun, 19 Apr, arriving in Lafayette.Price includes taxes and charges.From $752, select.
Atlanta.$753 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 May, returning Tue, 19 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Lafayette on Thu, 14 May, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 19 May, arriving in Lafayette.Price includes taxes and charges.From $753, select.
Atlanta.$753 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Oct, returning Sun, 18 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Lafayette on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in Lafayette.Price includes taxes and charges.From $753, select.
Atlanta.$753 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 Aug, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Lafayette on Fri, 14 Aug, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Lafayette.Price includes taxes and charges.From $753, select.
Atlanta.$1,095 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Mar, returning Sat, 28 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Lafayette on Fri, 27 Mar, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sat, 28 Mar, arriving in Lafayette.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,095, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lafayette to Atlanta

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lafayette to Atlanta flights are currently cheapest in April.
Mar
from $1,095
Apr
from $752
May
from $753
Jun
Find prices
Jul
Find prices
Aug
Find prices
Sep
Find prices
Oct
from $753
Nov
Find prices
Dec
Find prices
Jan
Find prices
Feb
Find prices

Direct flights from Lafayette to Atlanta

Alternative Lafayette to Atlanta routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Lafayette to Atlanta? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Atlanta Fulton County

12km from central Atlanta
Closest
Search flights

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

13km from central Atlanta
Cheapest
from $752
Search flights

Atlanta De Kalb / Peachtree

16km from central Atlanta
Search flights

Lafayette to Atlanta: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$752
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time1 hr, 49 mins
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week192

Finding cheap flights from Lafayette to Atlanta: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Atlanta: Atlanta Fulton County, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson and Atlanta De Kalb / Peachtree.
The best price we found for a return flight from Lafayette to Atlanta is $752. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 49 minutes is the average flight time from Lafayette to Atlanta.
WestJet, KLM and Aeromexico fly direct from Lafayette to Atlanta.
As of March 2026, there are 192 flights per week flying from Lafayette to Atlanta.
The cheapest month to fly from Lafayette to Atlanta is usually April.
If you're flying from Lafayette Airport, the cheapest airport near Atlanta is Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson – which is 12.6 km away from the centre of Atlanta. We've found flights into this airport from $752.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lafayette Airport to Atlanta on Thursday, 16 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 49 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Atlanta but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Atlanta is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 11°C. July is typically the warmest month in Atlanta, when it usually averages around 33°C. You can expect the least rain in October. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -0°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Delta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Atlanta.

Travelling from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Atlanta: what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to Atlanta and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 50 minutes.

  • Atlanta is one hour ahead of Lafayette, where Lafayette Regional Airport is located. Atlanta runs on the UTC-4 timezone.

  • With 27 weekly flights between the two airports, Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the most popular route. Delta Air Lines operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest departure from LFT to ATL is with Delta Air Lines at 17:40.

  • To avoid missing your LFT to Atlanta flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.

  • Begin your journey at LFT and fly nonstop to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Lafayette Regional Airport to Atlanta tickets.

  • Delta Air Lines is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Atlanta.

  • LFT is around 3 kilometres from central Lafayette. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to Atlanta? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to LFT:

  • 84.15% of flights departing from Lafayette Regional Airport reach their destination on time. Given its solid on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from LFT.

  • LFT is located at 200 Terminal Drive.

How to find the cheapest flights from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Atlanta

  • $511 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Lafayette Regional Airport to Atlanta flight. A return ticket right now is $752. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.

  • To score cheap flights from LFT to Atlanta, reserve your trip one month before your planned departure.

  • The best month for picking up cheap Lafayette Regional Airport to Atlanta tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from LFT to Atlanta by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to Atlanta by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Atlanta

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

  • The distance from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta is roughly 18 kilometres. It takes about 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to Atlanta, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near ATL:

  • Grab a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car and discover Atlanta and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Europcar are popular outlets to choose from here.

  • Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from LFT to Atlanta.

  • ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.

Best time to go to Atlanta

  • Travel to Atlanta during high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Atlanta during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.

  • When booking your Lafayette Regional Airport to Atlanta flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Atlanta, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 34ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC and 14ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from LFT to Atlanta around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Atlanta

  • Once you've booked your flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to Atlanta, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Atlanta:

  • Centennial Olympic Park and Georgia Aquarium are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Atlanta itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Piedmont Park.

Explore more of United States

  • You've visited Atlanta, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel around 467 kilometres south-east to Jacksonville to tick off its must-visit sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta, Charlotte is another essential stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.

Plan the rest of your trip from Lafayette to Atlanta

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.