Travelling from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lafayette Airport (LFT): what you need to know
Give yourself enough time to make your ORD to LFT flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lafayette Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between ORD and LFT include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lafayette Airport (LFT)
At the moment, R 4,356 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lafayette Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 5,009. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from ORD to LFT. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lafayette Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from ORD to LFT.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lafayette Airport.
Handy information about Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD's address is 10000 West O'Hare.
70% of flights that take off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport make it to their destination on time.
To reach Chicago O'Hare International Airport from central Chicago, it takes about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near ORD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lafayette Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Lafayette Airport (LFT)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lafayette Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near LFT instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Lafayette Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Green Motion or Hertz and discover more of Lafayette and beyond.
Increase your likelihood of snagging the best rate by booking early. Reserving your vehicle from Lafayette Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a good move.
When to fly to Lafayette Airport (LFT)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lafayette Airport. November is the most popular month to visit Lafayette. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in June.
Book your flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lafayette Airport for August if you'd like to go to Lafayette during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ORD to LFT in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Lafayette has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be explored. About 322 kilometres west of Lafayette, a trip to Houston will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Menil Collection.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in the United States, head for New Orleans, roughly 193 kilometres east of Lafayette. Bourbon St, French Quarter and Cafe Du Monde are key reasons to visit.