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Private Jet Charter Los Angeles (LAX) to Lafayette (LFT)

Fly privately from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), a 2,517 km (1,359 nm) flight, from 3h 14m in the fastest private jet. Estimated charter prices start around $14,300 all-in.

Distance
2,517 km
Fastest
3h 14m
From
$14,300
Non-stop sizes
6
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Which private jet is right for Los Angeles to Lafayette?

  • Seats
    5-6
    Flight
    5h 36m
    Est. price
    $20,500

    e.g. Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 · HondaJet HA-420

  • Light JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    8-10
    Flight
    3h 59m
    Est. price
    $18,300

    e.g. Cessna Citation CJ3+ · Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2

  • Midsize JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    8-9
    Flight
    3h 55m
    Est. price
    $22,800

    e.g. Hawker 800XP · Hawker 850XP

  • Seats
    9-12
    Flight
    3h 50m
    Est. price
    $36,400

    e.g. Bombardier Challenger 3500 · Gulfstream G200

  • Heavy JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    9-16
    Flight
    3h 43m
    Est. price
    $34,000

    e.g. Gulfstream G450 · Gulfstream G500

  • Seats
    15-19
    Flight
    3h 29m
    Est. price
    $50,500

    e.g. Gulfstream G600 · Gulfstream G650ER

  • TurbopropsNon-stop
    Seats
    7-8
    Flight
    6h 26m
    Est. price
    $14,300

    e.g. Beechcraft King Air B200 · Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Prices are all-in market estimates (crew, pilots, standard fees). Final price on request, tailored to your dates and aircraft.

Aircraft that fly Los Angeles to Lafayette non-stop

95 of the 118 aircraft on JetsFly fly this 2,517 km route without a fuel stop. Prices are averages for the one-way flight, including crew, airport fees and taxes.

Los Angeles to Lafayette in local time

Take off from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) at 10:00 local time in a Bombardier Global 8000 and you land at Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) at about 15:14 local time, after 3h 14m in the air. Lafayette is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

Return flight: Lafayette to Los Angeles

Los Angeles to Lafayette price through the year

Average one-way estimate for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain) each month. Cheapest in February at about $13,400; July is the dearest at about $15,600.
  1. Dec: about $15,400
  2. Jan: about $13,800
  3. Feb: about $13,400
  4. Mar: about $14,200
  5. Apr: about $14,200
  6. May: about $14,200
  7. Jun: about $15,500
  8. Jul: about $15,600
  9. Aug: about $15,500
  10. Sept: about $14,200
  11. Oct: about $14,200

From our booking engine (the prices /book shows): busier seasons, weekends and big events cost more; Tuesdays and Wednesdays and booking more than two weeks ahead cost less. Whole aircraft, taxes included; not a quote.

Private jet traffic at Los Angeles and Lafayette

Private jets our live tracking counted on the ground at each airport in the last 30 days, and the other airports they use nearby.

Departure

1,307private jets at Los Angeles International Airport

Busiest on Sundays (18% of the week's jets): book early for those days.

Other private-jet airports near Los Angeles

Arrival

No jets counted at LFT in the last 30 days (tracking coverage is thin in some regions).

Other private-jet airports near Lafayette

  • Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport27 km away3 jets

From the ADS-B feed behind our live jet map: each jet counted once per airport per day. No registrations or owners are stored. Coverage is best in North America and Europe.

Book now or wait?

Our read of the market for Los Angeles to Lafayette on your date.

Fly Tue 24 Nov instead

Moving your flight to Tue 24 Nov should cost about 4% less.

From, on Mon 23 Nov
$21,250
Empty legs, past year
16116 · listed ~2d ahead

Private jet vs business class

Per person, with the hours you save door to door.

Travellers

4

Private jet

$5,650

per person · Dassault Falcon 10

4h 23m door to door

Business class

$1,800

per person · typical flexible fare

6h 44m door to door

You save 2h 21m each, 9h 22m for the group. The jet costs $3,500 more per person, after your time saved.

Jet: our average one-way price for the cheapest jet that seats your group. Airline: typical business fare for the distance, plus about 3 hours at airports.

How much does a private jet from Los Angeles to Lafayette cost?

$14,300 – $60,700

one way, whole aircraft, all-in estimate

  • Return trip from about $26,500 (Piper PA-31 Chieftain, back another day): less than two one-way flights.
  • Light Jets and larger fly the route non-stop.
  • Empty legs on this routing can cut costs by up to 75% when the timing aligns.

Why fly this route privately?

  • Arrive at Los Angeles International Airport's private terminal 15 minutes before take-off, not hours.
  • Land at Lafayette Regional Airport, closer to where you are going.
  • Fly when you want: your schedule decides, not the airline's.

Los Angeles to Lafayette, Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a private jet from Los Angeles to Lafayette cost?
Estimated charter prices for the 2,517 km flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Lafayette (LFT) range from about $14,300 in the turboprops category to around $60,700 for ultra long range, all-in including crew and standard fees. Request a formal quote for an exact price for your dates.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Lafayette by private jet?
Flight time depends on the aircraft: expect around 3h 14m in the fastest category, while smaller aircraft may need a fuel stop. Private terminals also save 1-2 hours versus airline check-in.
Which private jets can fly Los Angeles to Lafayette non-stop?
Light Jets, Midsize Jets, Super Midsize Jets, Heavy Jets, Ultra Long Range, Turboprops can typically fly this 2,517 km route non-stop. Typical aircraft include Cessna Citation CJ3+, Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2, Cessna Citation XLS+.
Can I book an empty leg from Los Angeles to Lafayette?
Right now our empty-leg board has 38 flights leaving the Los Angeles area and 0 arriving in the Lafayette area. Empty legs are one-way flights an aircraft makes anyway, sold below a normal charter when the timing fits. Check our empty legs page, or set a price alert and we e-mail you when one matches your route.
How much is a return private jet from Los Angeles to Lafayette?
About $26,500 for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), out and back on different days, whole aircraft, taxes and fees included. A return usually costs less than two one-way flights because the aircraft is flown in and home once. Crew nights away add to it when you stay longer.
When is the cheapest time to fly private from Los Angeles to Lafayette?
On our booking engine's estimates for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), February averages about $13,400 and July about $15,600. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are usually cheaper than Fridays and Sundays, and booking more than two weeks ahead avoids last-minute prices.
Which airport do private jets use most near Los Angeles?
In the last 30 days our live tracking counted the most private jets at Van Nuys Airport (VNY): 3,453, 31 km from LAX. We quote the airport that suits you best; tell us where you are going in Los Angeles.

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Aircraft for Los Angeles to Lafayette

These jets can fly the 2,517 km non-stop. Open one for photos, cabin size and an estimated hourly rate.

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