Flying from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA): what you need to know
The timezone in New York is UTC-4, which is one hour ahead of Lafayette.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your LFT to LGA flight.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lafayette Regional Airport to LaGuardia Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between LFT and LGA:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
ج.م. 6,747 is the best price for a one-way Lafayette Regional Airport to LaGuardia Airport flight. A return flight starts from ج.م. 13,522. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
It's often best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from LFT to LGA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to LaGuardia Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from LFT to LGA by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to LaGuardia Airport.
Handy information about Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
The address for LFT is 200 Terminal Drive.
84.15% of flights leaving Lafayette Regional Airport touch down at their destination on time. Given its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of LFT.
To get to Lafayette Regional Airport from central Lafayette, it'll take about 10 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near LFT? If you're catching an early flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to LaGuardia Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Lafayette Regional Airport to LaGuardia Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LGA instead:
Travel at your own speed with a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Ace Rent a Car or Thrifty and find adventure across New York and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from LaGuardia Airport about two weeks in advance.
Getting from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to central New York
The street address for LGA is Hangar 7 Centre.
From LaGuardia Airport, New York is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to LaGuardia Airport. July is the most popular month to visit New York. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to LaGuardia Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in New York, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LFT to LGA in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC then.
Explore more of United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in United States, head for Boston, roughly 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are the start of reasons to visit.
