West Lafayette to Fort Wayne (LAF–FWA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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West Lafayette to Fort Wayne
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
99 mi 0h 54m nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between LAF and FWA, connecting options are available through 2 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAF to FWA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
SFO ~9h 56m ORD ~11h 36m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
7
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LAF → FWA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
FWA → LAF
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FWA delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Fort Wayne from West Lafayette

Nearby airports with service to Fort Wayne International Airport.
Metric LAF→FWA ORD→FWA
Distance from LAF – 119 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 4
Weekly flights 0 129
Flight time 0h 54m 1h 1m
Chicago (ORD) to Fort Wayne flights
Airports within 200 miles of LAF with service to Fort Wayne International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Fort Wayne is 0 hours the same as West Lafayette.
LAF: EDT · FWA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in West Lafayette, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Wayne.
Distance & Flight Time
99 mi / 160 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 54m.
Facts

LAF–FWA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the West Lafayette to Fort Wayne route.
Route details
Distance99 mi / 160 km
Flight time0h 54m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: LAF
Full namePurdue University Airport
IATA / ICAOLAF / KLAF
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Winamac
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation606 ft / 185 m
Destination: FWA
Full nameFort Wayne International Airport
IATA / ICAOFWA / KFWA
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Winamac
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation814 ft / 248 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAF to FWA flights.
Nonstop flights from Purdue University Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport take approximately 0h 54m. The route covers 99 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SFO and ORD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from FWA to LAF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 LAF to FWA

Purdue University Airport (LAF) and Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LAF to FWA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAF to FWA ranges from 0 hours 54 minutes. The route covers a distance of 99 miles (160 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via SFO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD).