Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Louisville (SDF)

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Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Louisville (SDF)
Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
Louisville Intl.
Distance
920 km
Average flight time
2 hours 7 mins

Philadelphia to Louisville Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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!

If you would like to book flights to Louisville more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Louisville is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia Airport to SDF?
American Airlines has a direct flight taking off from Philadelphia Airport at 8:45PM and reaching Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) at 10:49PM — a total flight time of 2 hours and 4 minutes. Lock in your favorite seat, bring a magazine to keep you entertained and the time will whiz by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, it's better to be prepared. While it's possible to find a deal on a PHL to Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport flight at the last minute, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)?
If you'd prefer not to be waiting around for hours — or worse, your trip left in tatters because of a flight delay — book with American Airlines. Around 91% of its PHL to Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) services touch down on time. You can check your flight status before leaving for the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time alerts about a bunch of other useful things, such as any gate changes, baggage carousel numbers and directions to your hotel. Think of it as a travel companion that fits in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Louisville from Philadelphia?
Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF), Bowman Field Airport (LOU) and Bardstown, KY (BRY-Samuels Field) are your choices when flying from Philadelphia to Louisville. Around 8 kilometers south of downtown Louisville, Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) is the city's major gateway. Think about factors like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Churchill Downs and KFC Yum Center are a couple of excellent attractions to check out when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from PHL to Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport?
For American Airlines flights heading from Philadelphia Airport to SDF, the busiest period is between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM. If you want to avoid any delays, head out in the morning. This way you can miss the air traffic that accumulates in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from PHL to SDF?
Expedia makes it easy to make changes to your PHL to Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport journey yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and select "change flight." Look around for new flights and book the one that better suits your plans. You'll get an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

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