Very Light Jet
- Passengers4-6
- Flight time1h 11m
- Range2,180 km
- Guide priceUS$10,000 – US$13,500
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Fly private between Dallas-Fort Worth and Lafayette from US$10,000 for a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV). Get an instant quote.
Private jet charter from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Lafayette (LFT), and from Lafayette (LFT) back to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW).
As the crow flies, Dallas-Fort Worth to Lafayette is roughly 564 kilometres — 351 miles, or 305 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Dallas-Fort Worth–Lafayette spans US$10,000 – US$23,000: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a light jet (Cessna Citation CJ3+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. It seats 6-8 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 11m | 1h 04m – 1h 18m | US$10,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 07m | 1h 00m – 1h 14m | US$11,500 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 11m | US$10,000 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 09m | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 07m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 07m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 06m | US$12,500 – US$17,500 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 03m | US$14,000 – US$19,000 | 6-8 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Charter pricing on Dallas-Fort Worth–Lafayette moves with route distance, winds, fuel costs at both ends, and airport charges at origin and destination. We lock in a firm, all-in figure once we match your dates to available aircraft.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Dallas-Fort Worth, United States: Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport, NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field, Dallas Love Field, Addison Airport and Dallas Executive Airport.
Lafayette, United States: Lafayette Regional Airport, Acadiana Regional Airport, Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport, St Landry Parish Ahart Field, Eunice Airport and Jennings Airport.
| Dallas Fort Worth International Airport | Lafayette Regional Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KDFW / DFW | KLFT / LFT |
| Longest hard runway | 13,401 ft | 8,000 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 607 ft | 42 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Dallas-Fort Worth to Lafayette can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport has 13,401 ft and Lafayette Regional Airport 8,000 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 564 km.
Alternates within range: Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (11,125 ft, 28 km) · NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field (11,999 ft, 40 km) · Dallas Love Field (8,800 ft, 19 km) · Addison Airport (7,203 ft, 20 km) · Acadiana Regional Airport (8,002 ft, 21 km) · Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport (5,000 ft, 27 km) · St Landry Parish Ahart Field (5,999 ft, 41 km) · Eunice Airport (5,001 ft, 51 km)
Every aircraft and crew we place is from a certified, audited operator. You fly with professionals, not unknowns.
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most Dallas-Fort Worth–Lafayette quote requests within 60 minutes.
You set the departure time. The aircraft waits for you, not the other way around.
Those 1h 11m are uninterrupted time — work, rest, or simply arrive ready.
Dallas-Fort Worth–Lafayette is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$10,000 – US$23,000 one-way — from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 1h 11m gate to gate across the 564 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Dallas-Fort Worth–Lafayette charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Dallas-Fort Worth–Lafayette charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Lafayette to Dallas-Fort Worth runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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