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Cheapest round-trip
$251
Typical prices: $360-$504
Southwest
Wed 10/31Sat 11/3
MEM - SDF • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$151
Typical prices: $177-$397
Breeze Airways
Tue 10/30
MEM - SDF • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Memphis and Louisville. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $372 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 2h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Memphis to Louisville (MEM-SDF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Memphis to Louisville

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
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11:40 am - 4:35 pmMEM  Memphis-SDF Louisville Intl
3h 55m1 stop Nashville Intl
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7:35 pm - 10:30 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MEM Memphis
3h 55m1 stop Chicago Midway
$251Southwest
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
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11:40 am - 4:35 pmMEM  Memphis-SDF Louisville Intl
3h 55m1 stop Nashville Intl
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2:05 pm - 9:45 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MEM Memphis
8h 40m2 stops Chicago Midway Nashville Intl
$257Southwest
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
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5:50 am - 4:35 pmMEM  Memphis-SDF Louisville Intl
9h 45m2 stops Chicago Midway Nashville Intl
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2:05 pm - 9:45 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MEM Memphis
8h 40m2 stops Chicago Midway Nashville Intl
$267Southwest
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 11
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9:51 am - 5:02 pmMEM  Memphis-SDF Louisville Intl
6h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:57 pm - 11:44 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MEM Memphis
6h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$297United Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31
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3:25 pm - 9:58 pmMEM  Memphis-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 33m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:00 am - 1:42 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MEM Memphis
7h 42m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$309United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 11
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5:30 am - 3:25 pmMEM  Memphis-SDF Louisville Intl
8h 55m2 stops Houston Hobby Dallas Love Field
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12:10 pm - 4:25 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MEM Memphis
5h 15m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$312Southwest
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Oct 28
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6:08 pm - 10:37 pmMEM  Memphis-SDF Louisville Intl
3h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:05 am - 10:58 amSDF  Louisville Intl-MEM Memphis
4h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$317Delta
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 11
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5:30 am - 3:25 pmMEM  Memphis-SDF Louisville Intl
8h 55m2 stops Houston Hobby Dallas Love Field
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3:10 pm - 10:30 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MEM Memphis
8h 20m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Chicago Midway
$317Southwest
Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30
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5:20 am - 10:10 amMEM  Memphis-SDF Louisville Intl
3h 50m1 stop Chicago Midway
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7:50 pm - 11:55 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MEM Memphis
5h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway
$334Southwest
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
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6:03 pm - 11:59 pmMEM  Memphis-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:59 pm - 6:23 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MEM Memphis
5h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$405Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Memphis to Louisville flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Memphis to Louisville start at $251. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $360 to $504. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $251 on Southwest.

Key details for Memphis to Louisville flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$151
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 10% lower on average.
Flight from Memphis to Louisville

When to book flights from Memphis to Louisville

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Memphis 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 Memphis 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 Memphis to Louisville?

    Flights from Memphis to Louisville usually depart from Memphis (MEM) and arrive at Louisville Intl (SDF).

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

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

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 53% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 11% 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 Memphis to Louisville?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 52% on the Memphis to Louisville route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $256 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $532, a difference of $276. 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 Memphis to Louisville?

    A nonstop flight from Memphis to Louisville takes 0h 00m, covering 320 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Memphis 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 Memphis 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 $251 to $867. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Memphis to Louisville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $282, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 2h 40m, compared with 3h 49m via Chicago Midway (MDW) and 4h 01m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Memphis and Louisville?

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

  • 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 Memphis to Louisville flight?

    Round-trip flights from Memphis to Louisville range from $360 to $504, with an average of $394 over the past 12 months. Anything below $360 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Memphis 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 Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $256 - about $276 less than Monday (52% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Memphis to Louisville trip for October. Fares historically average $226 round-trip in that month - typically $515 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 Louisville Intl Airport.
    - Best Western Louisville Airport Expo
    - Days Inn by Wyndham Louisville Airport Fair and Expo Center
    - Baymont by Wyndham Louisville Airport South

More options for your flight from Memphis to Louisville

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