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Cheap flights from Lafayette to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (LFT - DTW) from $448

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
LFT — DTW
Jun 11 — Jun 181
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Cheap flight deals from Lafayette to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lafayette (LFT) to Detroit (DTW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

Round-trip from

$231
From Lafayette Regional to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Lafayette to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Users have found that flying from Lafayette to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on a Friday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LFT to DTW?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Lafayette to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 5% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Find flights from Lafayette to Detroit within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Lafayette to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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Lafayette RegionalDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

LFT - DTW

LFTDTW

Lafayette Regional

Wed 7/17

1 stop6h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/24

1 stop7h 47m

$448

Lafayette RegionalDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

LFT - DTW

LFTDTW

Lafayette Regional

Wed 7/17

1 stop5h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/24

2 stops9h 28m

$453

Lafayette RegionalDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

LFT - DTW

LFTDTW

Lafayette Regional

Fri 8/2

2 stops17h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/4

1 stop6h 23m

$538

Lafayette RegionalDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

LFT - DTW

LFTDTW

Lafayette Regional

Wed 7/17

2 stops13h 23m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/24

2 stops14h 24m

$552

Lafayette RegionalDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

LFT - DTW

LFTDTW

Lafayette Regional

Fri 8/2

1 stop5h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/4

1 stop5h 09m

$553

Lafayette RegionalDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

LFT - DTW

LFTDTW

Lafayette Regional

Fri 8/2

2 stops10h 51m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/4

2 stops12h 35m

$618

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Deals found on 6/6

What is the cheapest day to fly from Lafayette to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Lafayette to Detroit. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Lafayette to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Lafayette to Detroit

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Temperature and rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

DTT

Temperature

24.8 - 73.4 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated June 6, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Lafayette to Detroit, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,227 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Lafayette to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Lafayette to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Lafayette to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $448, but on average you can expect to pay $527.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lafayette to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($448), and American Airlines ($453) offers the cheapest pricing from Lafayette to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • What does LFT to DTW mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Lafayette Regional Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a LFT to DTW flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lafayette to Detroit that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Lafayette to Detroit flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Lafayette to Detroit with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Lafayette to Detroit flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lafayette to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Lafayette to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Lafayette to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Lafayette to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Lafayette to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lafayette to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lafayette to Detroit that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Lafayette to Detroit offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Lafayette to Detroit?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Lafayette to Detroit flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lafayette to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lafayette to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $223). Flying from Lafayette to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $302). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Lafayette to Detroit

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American AirlinesCheapest$396Average$575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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