Flights from Atlanta to Lafayette

• The average flight time from Atlanta, GA to Lafayette, LA takes about 76 minutes.
• Atlantic Southeast operates the shortest flights from Atlanta to Lafayette.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Atlanta, GA to Lafayette, LA in 2009 was Continental Airlines' B737-5 from Boeing which started flying in 1990.
• 50,952 seats were available on flights from ATL to LFT in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 40,474 passengers flew on all flights from ATL to LFT that year.
• The newest aircraft servicing ATL to LFT in 2009 was Atlantic Southeast's CRJ-2/4 from Canadair. The CRJ-2/4 started flying in 1997.
• Flight #5543, operated by Atlantic Southeast, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 7 minutes average delay between flights from Atlanta to Lafayette.
• Continental Airlines operated flights from ATL to LFT using 2 types of aircraft in 2009.
• Atlantic Southeast carried a total of 40,213 passengers from ATL to LFT in 2009.
• There were 40,474 passengers that flew from Atlanta to Lafayette in 2009.
• In 2009, there were 3 airline companies operating between Atlanta and Lafayette.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from ATL to LFT for Atlantic Southeast is the CRJ-2/4 built by Canadair with 50 seats.
• The shortest flight between ATL and LFT takes about 76 minutes.
• The shortest flight distance between Atlanta and Lafayette is 503 miles.
• Atlantic Southeast offers the shortest flight times from Atlanta to Lafayette.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Atlanta to Lafayette in 2009 was 76.44%.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Atlanta and Lafayette from Continental Airlines is the B737-3 built by Boeing with 124 seats.
• Atlantic Southeast, Continental Airlines, ExpressJet Airlines offer flights from Atlanta, GA to Lafayette, LA.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)