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Cheapest round-trip
$299
Typical prices: $308-$499
Delta
Wed 10/17Sun 10/21
SDF - MSN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$229
Typical prices: $175-$333
United Airlines
Mon 12/17
SDF - MSN • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Louisville and Madison. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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December
Cheapest • 30% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Cheapest • Avg $372 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 3h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Louisville to Madison (SDF-MSN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Louisville to Madison

Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21
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5:59 pm - 11:02 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
6h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:00 am - 1:53 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 53m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$299Delta
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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5:57 pm - 11:02 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
6h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:22 pm - 11:59 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$299Delta
Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 13
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7:54 pm - 11:01 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
4h 07m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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1:29 pm - 9:13 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-SDF Louisville Intl
6h 44m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$299Delta
Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 13
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7:05 am - 10:19 amSDF  Louisville Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
4h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 11:57 amMSN  Madison Truax Field-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 57m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$299Delta
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
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7:55 am - 12:35 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
5h 40m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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5:51 am - 12:54 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-SDF Louisville Intl
6h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$299Delta
Fri, Oct 16 - Tue, Oct 20
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6:39 pm - 10:57 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
5h 18m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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5:22 pm - 11:59 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$299Delta
Thu, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 21
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6:00 am - 10:19 amSDF  Louisville Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
5h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:27 am - 1:53 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-SDF Louisville Intl
3h 26m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$299Delta
Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 17
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7:05 am - 10:19 amSDF  Louisville Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
4h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:37 pm - 7:10 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$299Delta
Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 17
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9:04 am - 1:37 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
5h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:10 am - 1:15 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$325United Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Tue, Dec 22
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10:17 am - 2:10 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
4h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:00 pm - 8:56 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$340United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Louisville to Madison flights

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

Round-trip flights from Louisville to Madison start at $299. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $308 to $499. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $299 on Delta.

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Key details for Louisville to Madison flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$229
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 25% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 9% lower on average.
Flight from Louisville to Madison

When to book flights from Louisville to Madison

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

    Flights from Louisville to Madison usually depart from Louisville Intl (SDF) and arrive at Madison Truax Field (MSN).

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

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

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 92% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 39% on the Louisville to Madison route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $308 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $499, a difference of $191. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Louisville to Madison?

    A nonstop flight from Louisville to Madison takes 0h 00m, covering 391 miles.

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

    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 Louisville to Madison 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 $299 to $876. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Louisville to Madison are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $302, which is 56% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 24m, compared with 4h 13m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 5h 25m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • What is the time difference between Louisville and Madison?

    Madison is 1 hour behind Louisville (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Madison Truax Field Airport (MSN)?

    Madison Truax Field Airport (MSN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis
    • Budget

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

    Round-trip flights from Louisville to Madison range from $308 to $499, with an average of $348 over the past 12 months. Anything below $308 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Louisville to Madison 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 Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $308 - about $191 less than Monday (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Louisville to Madison trip for December. Fares historically average $243 round-trip in that month - typically $286 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Madison Truax Field Airport.
    - Doubletree by Hilton East Madison East
    - Best Western East Towne Suites
    - Holiday Inn Madison At The American Center By IHG

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