JFK → SDF

Find and Compare the Cheapest Ways to Fly from New York to Louisville

Compare one-way, round-trip and flight + hotel packages from New York to Louisville, a nonstop flight of about 1h 50m, with fares from around 140.

New York to Louisville flight facts

New York to Louisville is a domestic route covering about 660 miles, arriving at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) in United States. Peak travel season in Louisville runs June–August (mild, long sunny days), while November–March is usually the quietest and best-value time to visit. The cheapest fares we've tracked on this route include at least one stop.

Key facts for flights from New York to Louisville
Departing fromJohn F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Arriving atLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF)
Distance660 miles (1,063 km)
Nonstop flight timeAbout 1h 50m
Nonstop airlines seenNone in recent fares, expect 1 stop
Round-trip fares from$140 (estimate)
Cheapest monthsJanuary, February, May
Peak season in LouisvilleJune–August
Cheapest hotel months in LouisvilleNovember–March
Best time to book1 to 3 months ahead
Route info updatedOctober 16, 2026

When to visit Louisville

  • Peak season

    June–August

    Mild, long sunny days

  • Shoulder season

    April–May & September–October

    Cool and crisp, fewer crowds

  • Off-peak season

    November–March

    Cold, damp and grey

Estimated round-trip fares by month, New York to Louisville

Estimated lowest round-trip fare per month
MonthFares from
January$140
February$140
March$170
April$155
May$150
June$185
July$185
August$180
September$150
October$155
November$180
December$205

Flying from New York to Louisville

Airlines Flying this Route

The cheapest fares we've tracked on this route include at least one stop. Ducoffs.com compares full-service and low-cost airlines flying between New York and Louisville in a single search, including nonstop and one-stop options, so you can weigh price against total travel time.

Best Time to Book Flights from New York to Louisville

Fares on this route tend to be lowest in January, February, and May. For the best selection, book about 1 to 3 months before departure and stay flexible by a day or two.

Average Travel Duration

New York and Louisville are about 660 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 1h 50m; connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours.

New York to Louisville flight questions

How can I find the absolute cheapest flight from New York to Louisville?

The best way to secure budget rates is by comparing multiple airlines simultaneously and checking flexible dates. Ducoffs.com scans available partner networks to bring you real-time pricing options.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Louisville?

Based on typical seasonal demand, January, February, and May tend to offer the lowest fares on this route, with estimated round-trip prices starting around $140. Live prices change daily, so run a search for your exact dates.

How long is the flight from New York to Louisville?

New York and Louisville are about 660 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 1h 50m, while connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Louisville?

The cheapest fares we've tracked recently on this route include at least one stop. Your live search shows any nonstop options available for your dates.

When are hotels cheapest in Louisville?

Hotel rates in Louisville are usually lowest in November–March, when demand is quieter, and highest during peak season (June–August). Booking your flight and hotel together can save up to 30%.

Which airport do I fly into for Louisville?

This route arrives at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF). Your search results also show nearby airports when they offer a cheaper or faster option.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Louisville?

For this route, booking about 1 to 3 months before departure usually gives the best balance of price and seat selection. Mid-week departures are often cheaper than weekend flights.

Is it cheaper to bundle flights and hotels together?

Yes. Bundling your travel components can save you up to 30% compared to booking flights and hotels separately, as airlines and properties offer exclusive package discounts.