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Cheapest round-trip
$351
Typical prices: $335-$470
American Airlines
Sun 1/14Wed 1/17
SDF - MIA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$356
Typical prices: $334-$463
American Airlines
Wed 12/12Thu 12/20
SDF - MIA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines. Average duration is 2h 40m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 18% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 9% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $312 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Louisville to Miami (SDF-MIA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Louisville to Miami

Thu, Jan 14 - Sun, Jan 17
American Airlines Logo
1:02 pm - 8:42 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MIA Miami
7h 40m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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9:10 pm - 11:59 pmMIA  Miami-SDF Louisville Intl
2h 49mnonstop
$351American Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Sun, Jan 17
American Airlines Logo
1:02 pm - 8:42 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MIA Miami
7h 40m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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9:10 pm - 11:59 pmMIA  Miami-SDF Louisville Intl
2h 49mnonstop
$351American Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 23
Delta Logo
8:05 am - 12:55 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MIA Miami
4h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 11:56 amMIA  Miami-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$351Delta
Tue, Jan 5 - Sat, Jan 9
Southwest Logo
7:50 am - 11:50 amSDF  Louisville Intl-MIA Miami
4h 00m1 stop Orlando
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8:20 am - 3:10 pmMIA  Miami-SDF Louisville Intl
6h 50m1 stop Nashville Intl
$353Southwest
Sat, Apr 24 - Wed, Apr 28
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 12:56 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MIA Miami
5h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 11:36 amMIA  Miami-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$353Delta
Mon, Nov 30 - Thu, Dec 3
Southwest Logo
6:35 am - 12:40 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MIA Miami
6h 05m1 stop Nashville Intl
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6:50 am - 11:25 amMIA  Miami-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 35m1 stop Orlando
$355Southwest
Sat, Dec 12 - Fri, Dec 25
United Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 7:41 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MIA Miami
9h 16m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
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1:30 pm - 7:20 pmMIA  Miami-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 50m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$361United Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Fri, Dec 25
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10:25 am - 7:41 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MIA Miami
9h 16m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
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1:30 pm - 7:20 pmMIA  Miami-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 50m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$361United Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
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9:17 pm - 8:57 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MIA Miami
23h 40m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Baltimore/Washington
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9:19 am - 4:41 pmMIA  Miami-SDF Louisville Intl
7h 22m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$369Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Sat, Dec 19
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5:12 pm - 10:19 amSDF  Louisville Intl-MIA Miami
17h 07m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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9:53 pm - 8:29 pmMIA  Miami-SDF Louisville Intl
22h 36m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Tampa
$370Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Louisville to Miami flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Louisville to Miami typically range from $335 to $470. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $351, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Louisville to Miami. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

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

•January and August are the cheapest months to fly from Louisville to Miami at $362 round-trip.
•July ($466) and November ($429) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 28% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Louisville to Miami the cheapest?

Flights from Louisville to Miami are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 18% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Louisville to Miami flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$84
Beat the crowds with an average 22% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 32% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Louisville to Miami

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Your Louisville to Miami 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 Miami?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 7:40 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:38 pm and lands at 10:18 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 40m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Louisville to Miami?

    A nonstop flight from Louisville to Miami takes 2h 40m, covering 912 miles.

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

    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 Miami flight?

    Round-trip flights from Louisville to Miami range from $335 to $470, with an average of $399 over the past 12 months. Anything below $335 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 7% above the $399 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $312 round-trip via Chicago Midway (MDW), compared to $396 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$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 Miami?

    The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Louisville to Miami flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Louisville to Miami 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 $351 to $1,815. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

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

    • American Airlines
    • JetBlue

    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 Miami looking right now?

    One-way fares from Louisville to Miami are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $141, which is 42% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Miami Airport (MIA)?

    Miami Airport (MIA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $30 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Dollar
    • Boutique Rent a Car
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from Louisville to Miami usually depart from Louisville Intl (SDF) and arrive at Miami (MIA).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Louisville to Miami. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $337 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $438, a difference of $101.

    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 Miami?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Louisville and Miami.

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

    Flying via Orlando (MCO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 24m, compared with 4h 56m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 5h 03m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What popular places can I visit in Miami?

    Some of the most popular sights in Miami are Kaseya Center, Bayside Marketplace and Bayfront Park. These are among the most viewed places in Miami on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Louisville to Miami flights:

    • American Airlines: 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 Miami 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
    • JetBlue: 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.

  • How is parking at SDF?

    If you are flying through SDF and would like to leave your car at the airport, there are several parking options that you can utilize depending on your budget and preferences. For long-term parking services, you can choose to park at Express Shuttle Parking Lots, Premier, and Surface Parking. You can also use the Valet parking lot. On the other hand, if you are looking for short-term parking, you can use the Parking Garage on Levels 2 to 4.

  • Does SDF have any lactation rooms?

    If you are traveling through SDF with an infant, you can access the lactation suites located in Concourse A on the airside. You can take advantage of these suites free of charge anytime you want to use them at the airport. They are equipped with sinks, power outlets, and a baby changing table.

  • Can I sleep at MIA?

    Generally speaking, tourists have no challenges sleeping at MIA. However, since benches and seats have armrests, you'll need to become inventive. The North Terminal has carpeted floors that are good for reclining. Wherever you end up, be prepared for low temperatures and a lot of noise; earplugs, a jacket, and a blanket will all be useful.

  • Where can I pick up my rental car at MIA?

    On 25th Street, you can find the Miami Airport rental car desk. More than ten different car rental agencies, including well-known national and regional names such as Budget, Enterprise, and Hertz, have desks in the area. Take the MIA Mover from the third floor between the Flamingo and Dolphin garages to get to the center from the airport.

Your guide to booking Louisville to Miami 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $337, about $101 less than Sunday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 18% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Louisville to Miami trip for January. Fares historically average $362 round-trip in that month - typically $104 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $312 round-trip on this route - about $84 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 Miami Airport.

    • Pullman Miami Airport
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miami Airport East
    • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Miami Airport East By IHG
  • Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) is the primary airport serving the Louisville region. The airport is located approximately 6.6 miles away from the city center. It is the hub for UPS airlines.
  • The quickest way to get to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport is via a taxi which takes approximately 9 minutes to cover the 6.6 miles distance. Therefore, compared to buses which take 26 minutes, it is the most efficient and convenient means of transport if you are at risk of missing your flight. Alternatively, you can self-drive as it takes the same amount of time as a taxi; however, you will have to factor in 10 minutes for parking time.
  • Miami International airport (MIA) is pet friendly. Therefore, you might come across a trained therapy dog at the airport. This golden retriever frequently visits the airport and likes to cuddle with travelers. This helps some passengers to have anxiety relief. On the other hand, if you are traveling with your canine companion, you will find pet relief amenities in Concourses E, D, F, G, and H.
  • If you arrive at MIA and need to stretch and relax your muscles, make your way to the Yoga room open for any passenger who wishes to use it. The room is located in the pre-security region in terminal H. Therefore, feel free to unwind with some poses, stretches, or basic meditation.
  • Military personnel flying through SDF are lucky as the airport is equipped with a USO lounge. The lounge offers outstanding services, including meals, drinks, kids’ play areas, and entertainment at no extra cost. It is located behind the West ticket counters in the hallway in the lanside region.

Prefer to fly direct from Louisville to Miami?

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

Direct departures

Louisville Intl to Miami

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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Direct returns

Miami to Louisville Intl

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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