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Cheapest round-trip
$310
Typical prices: $318-$585
Delta
Sat 10/13Fri 10/19
CAE - SDF • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$274
Typical prices: $227-$354
American Airlines
Tue 10/30
CAE - SDF • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Columbia and Louisville. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
Cheapest • 25% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA)
Cheapest • Avg $390 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 3h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbia to Louisville (CAE-SDF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbia to Louisville

Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 19
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5:40 am - 8:57 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SDF Louisville Intl
3h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:57 pm - 9:23 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
3h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$310Delta
Thu, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 18
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7:00 am - 11:36 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:45 pm - 9:05 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
3h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$319Delta
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
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5:10 pm - 8:51 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SDF Louisville Intl
3h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:45 pm - 9:05 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
3h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$319Delta
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
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3:47 pm - 8:54 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:59 pm - 9:41 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
3h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$319Delta
Thu, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 18
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10:12 am - 6:59 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SDF Louisville Intl
8h 47m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
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5:57 pm - 12:41 amSDF  Louisville Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
6h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$324United Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Fri, Jan 1
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:04 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:22 pm - 7:53 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
4h 31m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$349American Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
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1:53 pm - 7:10 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 17m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:59 pm - 12:03 amSDF  Louisville Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
6h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$349American Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
United Airlines Logo
12:02 pm - 8:13 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SDF Louisville Intl
8h 11m1 stop Newark
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6:15 am - 2:26 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
8h 11m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$354United Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
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3:03 pm - 11:41 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SDF Louisville Intl
8h 38m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
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6:15 am - 2:26 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
8h 11m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$359United Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 28
American Airlines Logo
8:28 pm - 12:20 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SDF Louisville Intl
3h 52m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:02 am - 8:29 amSDF  Louisville Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
3h 27m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$439American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbia to Louisville flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Columbia to Louisville?

Round-trip flights from Columbia to Louisville start at $310. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $318 to $585. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $310 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbia to Louisville?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbia to Louisville, it is 15% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 110% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbia to Louisville?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Columbia to Louisville at $279 round-trip.
•December ($953) and April ($579) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 241% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Columbia to Louisville flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$274
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 37% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Columbia to Louisville

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbia to Louisville based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Columbia to Louisville flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Columbia to Louisville?

    Flights from Columbia to Louisville usually depart from Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) and arrive at Louisville Intl (SDF).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Columbia to Louisville?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Columbia to Louisville.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Columbia to Louisville pass through?

    One-stop flights from Columbia to Louisville most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Columbia to Louisville?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 60% on the Columbia to Louisville route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $318 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $787, a difference of $469. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Louisville?

    Some of the most popular sights in Louisville are Louisville Waterfront Park and Masonic Widows and Orphans Home. These are among the most viewed places in Louisville on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Columbia to Louisville?

    A nonstop flight from Columbia to Louisville takes 0h 00m, covering 389 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbia to Louisville?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Columbia to Louisville changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $310 to $1,497. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Columbia to Louisville looking right now?

    One-way fares from Columbia to Louisville are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $339.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Columbia to Louisville?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 47m, compared with 4h 18m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 00m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

  • What car rental options are available at Louisville Intl Airport (SDF)?

    Louisville Intl Airport (SDF) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Columbia to Louisville flight?

    Round-trip flights from Columbia to Louisville range from $318 to $585, with an average of $373 over the past 12 months. Anything below $318 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Columbia to Louisville flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $318 - about $469 less than Sunday (60% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbia to Louisville trip for September. Fares historically average $279 round-trip in that month - typically $674 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Louisville Intl Airport.
    - Best Western Louisville Airport Expo
    - Days Inn by Wyndham Louisville Airport Fair and Expo Center
    - Baymont by Wyndham Louisville Airport South

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