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Erie, Pennsylvania

Private charter · LFT → ERI

Lafayette to Erie

1,050 miles. One price for the whole airplane.

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Trip type
1

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The trip

Lafayette to Erie, door to door faster.

Trade about 22½ hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Lafayette Regional Airport in Lafayette to Erie International Tom Ridge Field in Erie, 1,050 miles in a private jet with two pilots up front. Need a different size of aircraft? We'll source one sized for the trip. The price is for the whole aircraft, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
1,050 mi
Flight
—
Driving
22½ hours
Passengers
Up to 1
LFTLafayetteERIErie
LFT → ERI1,050 miles direct

Departing Lafayette

Airports in Lafayette

  • LFT

    Commercial airport

    Lafayette Regional Airport

    Lafayette · KLFT

    From downtown
    2 mi
    Longest runway
    8,000 ft

  • ARA

    Commercial airport

    Acadiana Regional Airport

    New Iberia · KARA

    From downtown
    15 mi
    Longest runway
    8,002 ft

  • KIYA

    Regional airport

    Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport

    Abbeville

    From downtown
    18 mi
    Longest runway
    5,000 ft

  • OPL

    Regional airport

    St Landry Parish Ahart Field

    Opelousas · KOPL

    From downtown
    24 mi
    Longest runway
    5,999 ft

  • UCE

    Regional airport

    Eunice Airport

    Eunice

    From downtown
    29 mi
    Longest runway
    5,001 ft

Arriving Erie

Airports in Erie

  • ERI

    Commercial airport

    Erie International Tom Ridge Field

    Erie · KERI

    From downtown
    6 mi
    Longest runway
    8,420 ft

When you land

Things to do in Erie

Erie is Pennsylvania’s only port on the Great Lakes, a manufacturing city on Lake Erie whose economy has long included locomotives, plastics, metal parts and insurance, with Erie Insurance headquartered downtown. Health care, higher education at Gannon University, Penn State Behrend and Mercyhurst, and tourism round out the local economy. The city also has deep naval history, as the place where Oliver Hazard Perry’s fleet was built for the War of 1812.

  1. 01

    Presque Isle State Park

    A curving sandy peninsula reaches into Lake Erie with miles of swimming beaches, a lighthouse, bike paths, birding and some of the best sunsets in Pennsylvania.

  2. 02

    Erie Maritime Museum

    The museum tells the story of the Battle of Lake Erie and is home to the U.S. Brig Niagara, a reconstruction of Perry’s relief flagship that still sails.

  3. 03

    Waldameer Park and Water World

    A family amusement park at the entrance to Presque Isle, known for its classic wooden roller coasters, a Ferris wheel overlooking the lake and a water park.

  4. 04

    Lake Erie Wine Country

    East of the city, the vineyards of the Lake Erie shore grow grapes for wine and juice, with dozens of tasting rooms stretching into western New York.

  5. 05

    Bicentennial Tower

    At the foot of State Street on Dobbins Landing, this observation tower offers views over the bay, the Presque Isle peninsula and the city.

  6. 06

    Tom Ridge Environmental Center

    At the entrance to Presque Isle, this center has exhibits on the peninsula’s ecology, a large-format theater and an observation tower over the park.

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Questions

Lafayette to Erie flights

How long is a private flight from Lafayette to Erie?

About a short flight in a private jet, for 1,050 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 22½ hours.

Which airports do flights from Lafayette to Erie use?

You can depart from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), Acadiana Regional Airport (ARA), or Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport (KIYA) and arrive at Erie International Tom Ridge Field (ERI). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Lafayette to Erie cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Lafayette and Erie?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Erie back to Lafayette are priced the same way.

Return flight

Erie to Lafayette

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More flights to Erie

Explore Lafayette private charter and Erie private charter, airports and things to do. Arriving at Erie International Tom Ridge Field (ERI).

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