Lafayette to Birmingham (LFT–BHM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
SY8415
Starts Sep 19 Seat map
SY Sun Country
738 Seat map
11:59 PM
CDT Red-eye
1:29 AM+1
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SY8415
Starts Sep 18 Seat map
SY Sun Country
738 Seat map
2:30 PM
CDT
4:00 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 4 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 34m AMDLKE AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Birmingham flights
IAH Houston 4h 4m CMNZUA ACCMNZ Houston (IAH) to Birmingham flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 20m AABAGF AABAGF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Birmingham flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 41m AAEJA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Birmingham flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Lafayette to Birmingham
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 385 mi 1h 30m nonstop

LFT–BHM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Sun Country Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 385 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LFT–BHM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 1 738 1h30
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – SY
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (1 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, LFT to BHM direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LFT to BHM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
75
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
LFT → BHM
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
BHM → LFT
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BHM delays →

Other ways to reach Birmingham from Lafayette

Nearby airports with service to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Metric LFT→BHM BTR→BHM AEX→BHM
Distance from LFT 55 mi 84 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 2
Weekly flights 1 1
Flight time 1h 30m 1h 13m 1h 6m
Airports within 200 miles of LFT with service to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Lafayette, it's 6:00 PM in Birmingham.
Distance & Flight Time
385 mi / 619 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m gate to gate.

LFT–BHM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lafayette to Birmingham route.
Route details
Distance385 mi / 619 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LFT
IATA / ICAOLFT / KLFT
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation42 ft / 13 m
Destination: BHM
IATA / ICAOBHM / KBHM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation650 ft / 198 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LFT to BHM flights.
Nonstop flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport take about 1h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 385 miles.
1 airline operates flights from LFT to BHM: Sun Country Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, George Bush Intercontinental and Dallas Fort Worth.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to BHM and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from BHM to LFT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BTR, AEX and MSY. 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 BHM

Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) are connected by nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LFT to BHM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LFT to BHM is about 1 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 385 miles (619 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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