Flights from Lafayette, IN (LAF) to the Midwest for 3 days
Three days is one city: Chicago for the architecture and the lakefront, Minneapolis for the lakes, Kansas City for barbecue and jazz, Nashville-style weekends in Milwaukee or Columbus. All have nonstops from most of the country.
Nonstop from Lafayette, IN (LAF): Chicago (United · 1h 16m). One stop via Chicago: Minneapolis and Detroit.
Axel's pick: Chicago, nonstop on United and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $152.
Where to fly from Lafayette, IN (LAF) to the Midwest for 3 days: round trips of 2 to 3 nights to Chicago, Minneapolis, Detroit, Saint Louis, Kansas City and Cleveland and more. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.
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Saved round trips for A December weekend (Dec 4 – Dec 6, 2026) and A March weekend (Mar 5 – Mar 7, 2027).
Cheapest right now: Chicago $152 · Minneapolis $272 · Detroit $307
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Fares observed October 28, 2026. USD for the travelers shown. Search a trip for current prices.
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Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.
| Destination | Why go | Flights | Axel | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago (ORD) | Chicago's architecture, lakefront and deep-dish | Nonstop · United · 1h 16m | $152 (airline $161) | Dec 4–6, 2026 | Check prices |
| Minneapolis (MSP) | Minneapolis and St. Paul's lakes and the Mall of America | 1 stop via Chicago | $272 (airline $286) | Dec 4–6, 2026 | Check prices |
| Detroit (DTW) | Detroit's music history and the Motor City's comeback | 1 stop via Chicago | $307 (airline $324) | Dec 4–6, 2026 | Check prices |
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