Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Louisville (SDF)

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Flights from Houston (IAH) to Louisville (SDF)
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Louisville Intl.
Distance
1261 km
Average flight time
3 hours 25 mins

Houston to Louisville Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Houston to Louisville offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Louisville provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Houston to Louisville may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Louisville are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Houston Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport?
United Airlines operates a direct flight heading off from Houston Airport at 6:05PM and arriving at SDF at 9:20PM — a total flight time of 2 hours and 15 minutes. Pick the best available seat, bring a magazine to keep you occupied and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Houston Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport last minute?
Booking your flight from Houston Airport to SDF at the last minute could save you cash if you happen to find a real steal. However, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you choose to wait, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you'd prefer to play it safe, book well ahead of when you want to leave. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from Houston Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport?
If you'd rather not be stuck at the departure gate for hours — or worse, your travel plans left in tatters due to a flight delay — pick United Airlines. Around 85% of its Houston Airport to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) services arrive on time. You can review your flight status before heading to the airport through the free Expedia App. It also delivers real-time notifications about other key info, such as last-minute gate changes and directions to your hotel. You'll have all the details in your pocket with our handy travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Louisville from Houston?
Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF), Bowman Field Airport (LOU) and Bardstown, KY (BRY-Samuels Field) are your choices when taking off from Houston to Louisville. About 8 kilometers south of the heart of Louisville, Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) is the city's major gateway. Keep in mind things like flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you fly into. Churchill Downs and KFC Yum Center are two top attractions to put on your must-see list when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport?
For United Airlines flights heading from IAH to SDF, the busiest time is between 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM. If you want to avoid any holdups, fly in the morning. This allows you to dodge the heavy air traffic that builds up around airports in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to SDF?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. To start, access your Houston Airport to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the fare conditions and rules about what changes are allowed. If you booked your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and book new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to learn more about your options.

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