Lafayette to Fort Lauderdale (LFT–FLL) — 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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
LFT–FLL has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Fort Lauderdale from Lafayette
| Metric | LFT→FLL | BTR→FLL | LCH→FLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LFT | – | 55 mi | 74 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 4 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | – | 1 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 46m | 1h 21m | 1h 39m |
Travel Essentials
LFT: CDT · FLL: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Lafayette, it's 7:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Shared shuttle vans to Miami Beach hotels run $20–30 per person. Ride-shares to Fort Lauderdale downtown cost $15–25; to Miami Beach, expect $35–55.Brightline high-speed rail from FLL station (1.5 miles, free airport shuttle) reaches Miami in 30 minutes ($10–17) and West Palm Beach in 40 minutes. Car rental facilities are in the Rental Car Center accessed via shuttle from the terminals. Taxis are metered.
Tropical climate with year-round warmth (20–32°C). Dry season (November–April) is peak tourism with clear skies and low humidity. Wet season (May–October) brings daily afternoon thunderstorms and hurricane risk. Flights are most disruption-prone June through September.
Temperatures rarely drop below 12°C in winter. Humidity is high in summer. Tropical storms can cause multi-day disruptions when they make landfall nearby. August through October carries the highest storm risk.
LFT–FLL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LFT to FLL
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.
LFT to FLL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LFT to FLL is about 1 hours 46 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 775 miles (1,247 km).
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), Lake Charles (LCH) and New Orleans (MSY).