Travelling from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Denver: what you need to know
The timezone in Denver is UTC-6. The city is one hour behind Lafayette, where Lafayette Regional Airport is located.
To avoid rushing for your LFT to Denver flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
The journey from central Lafayette to LFT takes about 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to Denver? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near LFT:
Lafayette Regional Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 84.15% of flights that depart LFT reach their destination on time.
LFT is located at 200 Terminal Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Denver
RM1,341 is currently the best price for a one-way Lafayette Regional Airport to Denver flight. A return flight ticket starts from RM1,456. These fares may change based on demand.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from LFT to Denver. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
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Airports in Denver
Denver International Airport (DEN)
The distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) to central Denver is roughly 40 kilometres. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
After your flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to Denver has touched down, kick back and relax at a nearby hotel. Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport is a comfortable option that's a quick drive from DEN.
Grab a Denver International Airport rental car and explore Denver and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Dollar and Budget are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Denver International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from LFT to Denver.
You'll find DEN at 8500 Pena Boulevard.
Best time to go to Denver
Plan your trip to Denver in peak season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Denver during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Before booking a Lafayette Regional Airport to Denver flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Denver, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from LFT to Denver in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
More about Denver
Start your Denver trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to Denver, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Union Station, Denver Art Museum and Denver Botanic Gardens are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Denver itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Denver, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Journey around 105 kilometres south to Colorado Springs to check off its top attractions. From US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) / North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) Headquarters to Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station and National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 161 kilometres south of Denver, Pueblo is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum, Rosemount Museum and Pueblo Zoo.