Atlanta to Lafayette (ATL–LFT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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503 mi airlines 52/wk
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DL5526
DL Delta
CR7
9:55 AM
EDT TS
10:46 AM
CDT
1h 51m
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DL5308
DL Delta
CR9
1:33 PM
EDT TS
2:19 PM
CDT
1h 46m
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AM3212
AM Aeromexi
CR9
1:45 PM
EDT TS
2:33 PM
CDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
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DL5529
DL Delta
CR9
3:40 PM
EDT TS
4:27 PM
CDT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
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AF2736
AF Air France
CR7
3:45 PM
EDT TS
4:35 PM
CDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AM3222
AM Aeromexi
CR7
3:45 PM
EDT TS
4:35 PM
CDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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DL5535
DL Delta
CR9
9:20 PM
EDT TS
10:09 PM
CDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
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AM3596
AM Aeromexi
CR9
9:20 PM
EDT TS
10:09 PM
CDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
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AM3876
AM Aeromexi
CR7
6:00 AM
CDT TM
8:50 AM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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DL5525
DL Delta
CR9
6:00 AM
CDT TM
8:50 AM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AM3495
AM Aeromexi
CR7
11:25 AM
CDT
2:11 PM
EDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
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DL5526
DL Delta
CR7
11:26 AM
CDT TM
2:08 PM
EDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
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AM3432
AM Aeromexi
CR7
11:26 AM
CDT
2:08 PM
EDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
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DL5308
DL Delta
CR7
3:00 PM
CDT TM
5:44 PM
EDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
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AM4680
AM Aeromexi
CR9
3:15 PM
CDT
6:04 PM
EDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
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DL5529
DL Delta
CR7
5:12 PM
CDT TM
7:59 PM
EDT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
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AF2980
AF Air France
CR7
5:12 PM
CDT
7:59 PM
EDT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
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Atlanta to Lafayette
3 carriers, 52 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 52 Flights/wk 503 mi 1h 46m nonstop -1h behind 9 1-stop hubs

ATL–LFT is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Aeromexico and Air France lead the route. The flight covers 503 miles in approximately 1h 46m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ATL–LFT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 27 CR7, CR9 1h46-1h51 25% SkyTeam
AM Aeromexico 19 CR7, CR9 1h48-1h50 25% SkyTeam
AF Air France 6 CR7 1h50 25% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AF, AM, DL
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AM, DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AF + AM + DL (52 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ATL to LFT direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
8
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
8
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
52
Outbound / wk
56
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ATL to LFT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
460
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ATL → LFT
25%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
25%
Return
LFT → ATL
54%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
54%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ATL delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Lafayette is 1 hour behind Atlanta.
ATL: EDT · LFT: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta, it's 5:00 PM in Lafayette.
Distance & Flight Time
503 mi / 809 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 46m to 1h 51m.
Getting to ATL

MARTA Gold Line runs every 12–15 minutes from downtown Five Points station to the airport (16 min, $2.50). The station connects directly to the Domestic terminal via SkyTrain. Ride-shares cost $20–35 from downtown.

Economy parking in the North/South garages fills quickly; off-site lots on Camp Creek Parkway offer cheaper rates with shuttles.

ATL–LFT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Atlanta to Lafayette route.
Route details
Distance503 mi / 809 km
Flight time1h 46m to 1h 51m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights52 out / 56 return
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
Destination: LFT
IATA / ICAOLFT / KLFT
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation42 ft / 13 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ATL to LFT flights.
Nonstop flights from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport take approximately 1h 46m to 1h 51m. The route covers 503 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Air France, Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 52 nonstop flights per week from ATL to LFT. The return direction has about 56 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JAX, HOU, SAT, MIA, SLC, PSP, CLT, IAH and DFW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Lafayette is 1 hour behind Atlanta.
Yes, return flights from LFT to ATL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ATL to LFT

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) are connected by nonstop service from Air France, Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines. With 52 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ATL to LFT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ATL to LFT ranges from 1 hours 46 minutes to 1 hours 51 minutes. The route covers a distance of 503 miles (809 km). There are approximately 52 weekly flights outbound and 56 return, totaling 108 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via JAX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.