Lafayette to Alexandria (LFT–AEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jun 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
IAH Houston 3h 15m CMNZUA → CMNZUA Houston (IAH) to Alexandria flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 4m AABAGF → AAQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Alexandria flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 47m AFAMDL → AFDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Alexandria flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Lafayette to Alexandria
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 84 mi 1h 18m nonstop

LFT–AEX had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 84 miles in 1h 18m.

Also explore LFT Routes AEX Routes LFT Live Flights AEX Live Flights AEX Delays
All flights from Alexandria (AEX) Alexandria to Lafayette flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop LFT–AEX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 – – – Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LFT to AEX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
IAH ~3h 15m DFW ~4h 4m ATL ~4h 47m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
9
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
LFT → AEX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
AEX → LFT
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
40%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. AEX delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Alexandria from Lafayette

Nearby airports with service to Alexandria International Airport.
Metric LFT→AEX MSY→AEX JAN→AEX
Distance from LFT – 104 mi 184 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 1
Weekly flights – – 1
Flight time 1h 18m 0h 30m 23h 34m
New Orleans (MSY) to Alexandria flights · Jackson (JAN) to Alexandria flights
Airports within 200 miles of LFT with service to Alexandria International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Alexandria is 0 hours the same as Lafayette.
LFT: CDT · AEX: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Lafayette, it's 6:00 PM in Alexandria.
Distance & Flight Time
84 mi / 136 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 18m gate to gate.
Facts

LFT–AEX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lafayette to Alexandria route.
Route details
Distance84 mi / 136 km
Flight time1h 18m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LFT
Full nameLafayette Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOLFT / KLFT
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation42 ft / 13 m
Destination: AEX
Full nameAlexandria International Airport
IATA / ICAOAEX / KAEX
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation89 ft / 27 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LFT to AEX flights.
Nonstop flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Alexandria International Airport take about 1h 18m gate to gate. The route covers 84 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from LFT to AEX: American Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 18m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include George Bush Intercontinental, Dallas Fort Worth and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Nearby alternatives include MSY and JAN. 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 LFT to AEX

Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX) had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

LFT to AEX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LFT to AEX is about 1 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 84 miles (136 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via George Bush Intercontinental, Dallas Fort Worth and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New Orleans (MSY) and Jackson (JAN).