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Cheapest round-trip
$310
Typical prices: $353-$510
American Airlines
Sun 10/28Sun 11/4
SDF - BOS • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$405
Typical prices: $351-$520
American Airlines
Sun 11/4Wed 11/7
SDF - BOS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and American Airlines. Average duration is 2h 31m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $210 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Louisville to Boston (SDF-BOS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Louisville to Boston

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 2:51 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
8h 51m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
12:39 pm - 9:27 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
8h 48m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$310American Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 2:51 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
8h 51m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
8:16 am - 5:43 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
9h 27m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$311American Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:54 pm - 9:29 amSDF  Louisville Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
12h 35m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:25 am - 3:26 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
6h 01m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$315Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
Delta Logo
10:39 am - 11:42 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
13h 03m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Delta Logo
12:20 pm - 10:47 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
10h 27m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$343Delta
Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Oct 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:42 pm - 12:09 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
15h 27m1 stop Sarasota Bradenton Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:12 am - 10:11 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
22h 59m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Raleigh-Durham
$345Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
Delta Logo
7:55 am - 7:04 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
11h 09m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Delta Logo
12:20 pm - 10:47 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
10h 27m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$363Delta
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5
Southwest Logo
6:15 pm - 11:55 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
5h 40m1 stop Nashville Intl
Southwest Logo
5:20 am - 12:10 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
6h 50m1 stop Nashville Intl
$377Southwest
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 11
Southwest Logo
3:10 pm - 7:05 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
3h 55m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
Southwest Logo
3:30 pm - 10:15 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
6h 45m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$377Southwest
Tue, Dec 22 - Sat, Jan 2
United Airlines Logo
6:24 am - 1:26 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
7h 02m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
4:29 pm - 10:39 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
6h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$425United Airlines
Sat, Mar 27 - Sat, Apr 3
United Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 11:22 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
5h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:33 pm - 11:55 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$425United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Louisville to Boston flights

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

Round-trip flights from Louisville to Boston typically range from $353 to $510. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $310, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Louisville to Boston. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Louisville to Boston?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Louisville to Boston at $373 round-trip.
•April ($502) and June ($491) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 34% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Louisville to Boston the cheapest?

Flights from Louisville to Boston are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Louisville to Boston

 
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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for Louisville to Boston flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$121
Beat the crowds with an average 70% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 56% increase in travelers.
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Your Louisville to Boston 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 Louisville to Boston?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 8:04 am and lands at 10:35 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:20 pm and lands at 9:51 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 31m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Louisville to Boston:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Louisville to Boston?

    A nonstop flight from Louisville to Boston takes 2h 31m, covering 827 miles.

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

    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 Louisville to Boston flight?

    Round-trip flights from Louisville to Boston range from $353 to $510, with an average of $414 over the past 12 months. Anything below $353 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Louisville to Boston flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the $414 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $210 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $428 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$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 Louisville to Boston?

    The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 170 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Louisville to Boston spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Louisville to Boston flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, morning flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Louisville to Boston 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 $1,042. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Louisville to Boston flights:

    • American Airlines
    • Delta

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

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

    One-way fares from Louisville to Boston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $237, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS)?

    Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $23 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Sixt

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

    Flights from Louisville to Boston usually depart from Louisville Intl (SDF) and arrive at Boston Logan Intl (BOS).

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

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

    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 55% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 9% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Louisville to Boston. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $369 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $471, a difference of $102.

    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 Louisville to Boston?

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

    • Delta
    • American Airlines

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 31m, compared with 4h 37m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 4h 43m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

  • What popular places can I visit in Boston?

    Some of the most popular sights in Boston are TD Garden, Fenway Park and Boston Common. These are among the most viewed places in Boston on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Louisville to Boston flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; 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 Louisville to Boston flights?

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

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • Which is the quickest way to Louisville International Airport from downtown?

    When you’re running late for your flight out of Louisville International Airport, taking a taxi is the quickest option you have, they will pick you up at any location in the city and drop you off outside the airport terminal in less than twenty minutes. Public transport, which is the cheaper option, takes close to forty minutes from downtown.

  • Are there any upsides to booking a business class ticket for such as short flight?

    Business travelers should consider booking with American Airlines for the flight from Louisville to Boston. Their business class options offer a wide range of benefits including more legroom, a better selection of in-flight meals, priority boarding, and power outlets to charge your devices allowing you to work, even during your flights.

  • Can I book a ticket for my child to fly alone?

    Yes, multiple airlines will allow your child to fly alone from Louisville to Boston. However, depending on their age, you might incur additional charges for the unaccompanied minors' service. Both Delta and American Airlines make it mandatory for children under the age of 14 to pay for the unaccompanied minors service so that they can guarantee the safety of your child during the trip. If your child is aged 15-17, you can still pay for the service - although it is only optional.

  • How do I access Downtown Boston from Boston Logan International Airport?

    You can either take a taxi, or use the subway or bus to get to Downtown Boston after landing at Boston Logan. The taxi is the quickest and most convenient, as it only takes ten minutes, but it is also the most expensive option. Both the subway and bus take about ten minutes and are significantly cheaper, with the subway costing a fraction of the taxi prices and the bus costs nothing. If you opt for the subway, you’ll need to take a Massport shuttle bus from the terminal to the airport station, and then take Blue Line - which leads directly to downtown. For the bus, you can take the Silver Line 1 - which stops at every terminal.

Your guide to booking Louisville to Boston 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $369, about $102 less than Monday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Louisville to Boston trip for October. Fares historically average $373 round-trip in that month - typically $129 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $210 round-trip on this route - about $217 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Boston Logan Intl Airport.

    • Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor
    • Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport
    • Hilton Boston Logan Airport
  • Delta and American Airlines are the only airlines offering a direct connection from Louisville SDF) to Boston (BOS). Other airlines, like Spirit and United Airlines, require a transfer either in Orlando in the case of Spirit, or Washington when using United Airlines.
  • Spirit, Delta, and American Airlines all provide on-board Wi-Fi to their passengers. However, both Spirit and American Airlines will charge you an additional fee to access the Wi-Fi, while Delta provides it for free.
  • If you’re looking for a way to make your trip more sustainable, American Airlines is a good option to fly with. They were leading all North American airlines in the use of sustainable aviation fuel at the start of the decade and have committed to purchasing over a hundred million gallons more for use in their flights.
  • Spirit Airlines requires passengers to pay an added fee for extra legroom in economy class. With Delta’s Comfort+ option, you can get extra legroom in economy class for free.
  • American Airlines has a baggage allowance of one checked bag and one carry-on bag for economy travelers. Other airlines offer an allowance of only a carry-on bag with any checked bags incurring a charge.

Prefer to fly direct from Louisville to Boston?

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

Direct departures

Louisville Intl to Boston Logan Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

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Direct returns

Boston Logan Intl to Louisville Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

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