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Cheapest round-trip
$124
Typical prices: $130-$265
Allegiant Air
Fri 11/9Fri 11/16
FLL - SDF • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$48
Typical prices: $116-$225
Allegiant Air
Tue 12/11
FLL - SDF • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Allegiant Air and Southwest. Average duration is 2h 34m
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 62% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $339 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 20m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville (FLL-SDF)

 

Cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
Allegiant Air Logo
3:32 pm - 6:03 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SDF Louisville Intl
2h 31mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
6:53 pm - 9:23 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 30mnonstop
$124Allegiant Air
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 16
Allegiant Air Logo
5:33 pm - 8:04 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SDF Louisville Intl
2h 31mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
6:53 pm - 9:23 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 30mnonstop
$130Allegiant Air
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:22 pm - 8:29 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 07m1 stop Tampa
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:53 pm - 9:23 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 30mnonstop
$133Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Fri, Nov 13
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:22 pm - 8:29 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 07m1 stop Tampa
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:54 pm - 11:24 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 30mnonstop
$163Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Thu, Jan 14
Breeze Airways Logo
6:00 am - 8:29 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SDF Louisville Intl
14h 29m1 stop Tampa
Breeze Airways Logo
9:09 pm - 12:59 amSDF  Louisville Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
3h 50m1 stop Tampa
$211Breeze Airways
Thu, Jan 7 - Sun, Jan 17
Breeze Airways Logo
6:00 am - 8:29 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SDF Louisville Intl
14h 29m1 stop Tampa
Breeze Airways Logo
9:09 pm - 12:59 amSDF  Louisville Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
3h 50m1 stop Tampa
$213Breeze Airways
Thu, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 12
Delta Logo
6:35 am - 11:57 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
3:02 pm - 9:30 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
6h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$269Delta
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
Delta Logo
4:35 pm - 8:51 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:45 pm - 12:45 amSDF  Louisville Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
7h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$269Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
American Airlines Logo
3:57 pm - 10:54 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SDF Louisville Intl
6h 57m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
4:35 pm - 11:39 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
7h 04m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$269American Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 26
American Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 12:43 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SDF Louisville Intl
6h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:24 am - 1:03 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
6h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$314American Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Fort Lauderdale to Louisville flights

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

Round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville typically range from $130 to $265. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $124, on Allegiant Air.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 68% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville at $115 round-trip.
•March ($299) and September ($248) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 160% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville the cheapest?

Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 62% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Fort Lauderdale to Louisville flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$48
Beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville

When to book flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville

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Your Fort Lauderdale to Louisville flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:30 am and lands at 9:04 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:58 pm and lands at 8:32 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 34m.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville?

    A nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville takes 2h 34m, covering 897 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Fort Lauderdale 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville range from $130 to $265, with an average of $179 over the past 12 months. Anything below $130 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Fort Lauderdale to Louisville flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the $179 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $157 round-trip, compared to $339 via a layover through Tampa (TPA).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Allegiant Air and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Fort Lauderdale to Louisville flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Fort Lauderdale to Louisville route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

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

    One-way fares from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $97, which is 45% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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

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

    Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville usually depart from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and arrive at Louisville Intl (SDF).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Tampa (TPA) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 47% on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $162 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $301, a difference of $139.

    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 airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville?

    2 airlines operate flights between Fort Lauderdale and Louisville. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Allegiant Air
    • Southwest

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

    Flying via Orlando (MCO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 20m, compared with 4h 30m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 4h 48m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • 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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Fort Lauderdale to Louisville flights?

    Among airlines operating Fort Lauderdale to Louisville flights:

    • Breeze Airways: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Fort Lauderdale to Louisville flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class
    • Breeze Airways: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • What are the different ticket classes airlines offer on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville?

    Southwest Airlines offers a single class of service known as Economy Class, which includes complimentary snacks and beverages. Delta Air Lines, serving the Fort Lauderdale-Louisville route, offers multiple classes, including Economy, Comfort+, First Class, and Delta One, each with its amenities and benefits.

  • What exceptional amenities do airlines provide on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville?

    JetBlue Airways, operating flights between Fort Lauderdale and Louisville, offers most of their flights' complimentary Wi-Fi and in-flight entertainment, including live TV and movies. Alaska Airlines provides power outlets and USB ports at every seat and free messaging and entertainment options through its mobile app.

  • How can I get out of the airport in Fort Lauderdale and Louisville?

    In Fort Lauderdale, popular transportation options include taking a taxi from companies like Yellow Cab or using ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft. Similarly, in Louisville, you can use taxis from companies like Yellow Cab or ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft to get out of the airport.

  • Do airlines accommodate special diets on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville?

    Many airlines offer special meals for passengers with dietary restrictions on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville. Delta Air Lines provides a range of options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and kosher meals. Alaska Airlines also offers unique meal choices, such as vegetarian and gluten-free options, which can be requested during booking.

Your guide to booking Fort Lauderdale to Louisville flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $162, about $139 less than Sunday fares (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 62% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Fort Lauderdale to Louisville trip for May. Fares historically average $115 round-trip in that month - typically $184 less than the most expensive month, which is March (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.

    • Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr By IHG
    • Baymont by Wyndham Louisville Airport South
    • Tru By Hilton Louisville Airport
  • When travelling with pets from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Louisville (SDF), consider airlines prioritizing pet-friendly policies. Southwest Airlines allows small dogs and cats to travel in the cabin for a fee. Similarly, Delta Air Lines offers a pet travel program for flights between Fort Lauderdale and Louisville, ensuring your furry companion can accompany you.
  • If you're travelling with kids from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville, several airlines provide exceptional services to make the journey more enjoyable. JetBlue Airways offers JetBlue Kids, a program that includes activity kits and in-flight entertainment tailored for children. Allegiant Air offers complimentary priority boarding for families travelling with children under two.
  • For environmentally-conscious travellers on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville, consider airlines that prioritize low carbon emissions. Alaska Airlines, operating flights between Fort Lauderdale and Louisville, has significantly reduced its carbon footprint by implementing sustainable practices and investing in fuel-efficient aircraft. Similarly, Southwest Airlines, serving the Fort Lauderdale-Louisville route, commits to sustainable aviation and supports initiatives for cleaner and quieter airports.
  • Layovers are common during flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville, and some airlines provide more convenient options than others. Spirit Airlines is known for offering nonstop flights without layovers whenever possible, providing a quicker and more efficient travel experience. Other airlines, such as American Airlines and United Airlines, offer various layover options depending on your flight preferences and destination.
  • Baggage policies vary among airlines on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville, so it's important to know their specific rules and fees. For instance, Frontier Airlines, serving the Fort Lauderdale-Louisville route, has a strict policy regarding carry-on bags and charges additional fees for larger or heavier bags. On the other hand, Southwest Airlines allows two free checked bags per passenger, making it a more generous option for travellers with more oversized luggage.

Prefer to fly direct from Fort Lauderdale to Louisville?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Louisville Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Fort Lauderdale to Louisville Intl

Monday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

Wednesday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

Friday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

Saturday

Southwest,Allegiant Air

Southwest,Allegiant Air

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Direct returns

Louisville Intl to Fort Lauderdale

Monday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

Wednesday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

Friday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

Saturday

Southwest,Allegiant Air

Southwest,Allegiant Air

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