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Cheapest round-trip
$249
Typical prices: $287-$521
United Airlines
Fri 9/14Sat 9/15
MKE - SDF • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$125
Typical prices: $188-$288
Delta
Sat 10/6
MKE - SDF • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Milwaukee and Louisville. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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August
Cheapest • 42% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Cheapest • Avg $280 (round-trip)
Chicago Midway (MDW)
Shortest trip • 3h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Milwaukee to Louisville (MKE-SDF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Milwaukee to Louisville

Mon, Sep 14 - Tue, Sep 15
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6:47 pm - 11:56 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:10 am - 11:30 amSDF  Louisville Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$249United Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 1
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6:37 pm - 11:59 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:05 am - 11:49 amSDF  Louisville Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$249Delta
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
Delta Logo
9:35 am - 1:53 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SDF Louisville Intl
3h 18m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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8:05 am - 11:34 amSDF  Louisville Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
4h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$249Delta
Mon, Oct 5 - Sat, Oct 10
Delta Logo
7:05 am - 12:20 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:33 pm - 8:06 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 33m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$249Delta
Mon, Sep 14 - Tue, Sep 15
Southwest Logo
5:00 pm - 10:40 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 40m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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1:15 pm - 9:00 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
8h 45m2 stops Chicago Midway Baltimore/Washington
$254Southwest
Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Oct 23
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7:45 am - 12:15 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SDF Louisville Intl
3h 30m1 stop Nashville Intl
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5:35 am - 10:40 amSDF  Louisville Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 05m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$259Southwest
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 9:34 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SDF Louisville Intl
3h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:25 am - 3:11 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$368United Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
2:58 pm - 12:07 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SDF Louisville Intl
8h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
12:46 pm - 6:31 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$401American Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Sun, Sep 13
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 9:34 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SDF Louisville Intl
3h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:10 am - 10:00 amSDF  Louisville Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$441United Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Sep 27
American Airlines Logo
8:14 pm - 9:43 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SDF Louisville Intl
12h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
10:29 am - 8:03 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
10h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$473American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Milwaukee to Louisville flights

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

Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Louisville start at $249. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $287 to $521. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $249 on United Airlines.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milwaukee to Louisville, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 49% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee to Louisville?

  • August is the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee to Louisville at $202 round-trip.
  • June ($601) and April ($598) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 197% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Milwaukee to Louisville flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$125
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 37% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 9% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Milwaukee to Louisville

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Your Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Louisville?

    Flights from Milwaukee to Louisville usually depart from Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) and arrive at Louisville Intl (SDF).

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

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

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 59% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 9% 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 Milwaukee to Louisville?

    On the Milwaukee to Louisville route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 40%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $316 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $521: a $205 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • 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 Milwaukee to Louisville?

    A nonstop flight from Milwaukee to Louisville takes 0h 00m, covering 348 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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 $249 to $747. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Milwaukee to Louisville are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $268.

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

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 18m, compared with 3h 29m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 4h 05m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Louisville?

    Louisville is 1 hour ahead of Milwaukee (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 Milwaukee to Louisville flight?

    Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Louisville range from $287 to $521, with an average of $349 over the past 12 months. Anything below $287 counts as a good deal.

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Milwaukee (MKE)
Louisville (SDF)