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Cheapest round-trip
$179
Typical prices: $234-$461
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Tue 9/18Sun 9/23
MCO - SDF • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$217
Typical prices: $240-$470
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Mon 10/29Wed 10/31
MCO - SDF • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 2h 13m
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Most punctual • 91% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • 29% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $227 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Orlando to Louisville (MCO-SDF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Orlando to Louisville

Fri, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 23
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7:29 am - 10:11 amMCO  Orlando-SDF Louisville Intl
26h 42m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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7:06 pm - 11:42 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MCO Orlando
4h 36m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$179Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 23
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7:20 am - 10:11 amMCO  Orlando-SDF Louisville Intl
26h 51m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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7:06 pm - 11:42 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MCO Orlando
4h 36m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$184Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 23
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8:00 am - 10:11 amMCO  Orlando-SDF Louisville Intl
26h 11m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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7:06 pm - 11:42 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MCO Orlando
4h 36m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$185Breeze Airways
Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Oct 31
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8:20 am - 10:30 amMCO  Orlando-SDF Louisville Intl
2h 10mnonstop
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6:10 am - 8:10 amSDF  Louisville Intl-MCO Orlando
2h 00mnonstop
$217Southwest
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
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8:20 am - 10:30 amMCO  Orlando-SDF Louisville Intl
2h 10mnonstop
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6:55 pm - 9:00 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MCO Orlando
2h 05mnonstop
$217Southwest
Wed, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 10
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7:25 pm - 9:35 pmMCO  Orlando-SDF Louisville Intl
2h 10mnonstop
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3:35 pm - 10:30 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MCO Orlando
6h 55m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$227Southwest
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10
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2:49 pm - 7:28 pmMCO  Orlando-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 39m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:59 pm - 10:00 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MCO Orlando
4h 01m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$237American Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 3
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6:53 pm - 11:22 pmMCO  Orlando-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 29m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:27 pm - 11:12 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MCO Orlando
3h 45m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$237American Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Thu, Sep 24
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5:40 pm - 11:59 pmMCO  Orlando-SDF Louisville Intl
6h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:55 pm - 1:18 amSDF  Louisville Intl-MCO Orlando
5h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$237Delta
Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6
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5:30 am - 10:19 amMCO  Orlando-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:05 am - 12:57 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-MCO Orlando
5h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$237Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Orlando Airport to Louisville flights

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Orlando Airport to Louisville, it is 12% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 31% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Orlando Airport to Louisville?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Orlando Airport to Louisville at $252 round-trip.
  • July ($417) and December ($397) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 65% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Orlando Airport to Louisville the cheapest?

Flights from Orlando Airport to Louisville are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 49% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Orlando Airport to Louisville flights

Low season

July

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Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 17% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 24% lower on average.
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Your Orlando Airport to Louisville flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Are there nursing rooms at Orlando International Airport?

    Orlando International Airport has facilities that provide services to nursing mothers. The airport has a nursing room located at terminal A past the security. The nursing room has paper towels, electric plug for pump, sinks and seats.

  • Does Louisville Muhammad International Airport have a business center?

    Louisville Muhammad International Airport has multiple business centers. Among the many business centers is the Ken wood Business Center located in 7UP Snapple Bottling Company. The business center offers services such as making reservations of seminars, money transfers and currency exchange.

  • Does Orlando International Airport have lounges?

    Should you need a place to rest before your flight there is the Delta Sky Club located airside in the Center Atrium Area Gate 71. It has a personalized travel assistance which comes in handy when one needs to travel to the airport.

  • Is there in-flight entertainment on board from Orlando to Louisville?

    American airlines offers a variety of in-flight entertainment options to keep one entertained during ones flight. One can choose from a selection of movies, TV shows, games and music.

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

    Among airlines operating Orlando Airport to Louisville flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Orlando Airport to Louisville?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Orlando Airport and Louisville.

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

    Flights from Orlando Airport to Louisville usually depart from Orlando (MCO) and arrive at Louisville Intl (SDF).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Orlando Airport to Louisville flights?

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

    • Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Orlando Airport to Louisville:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $227 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $370 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 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 Orlando Airport to Louisville?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Spirit Airlines and Allegiant Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 9% 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 Orlando Airport to Louisville?

    On the Orlando Airport to Louisville route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 33%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $316 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $470: a $154 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Orlando Airport to Louisville?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Orlando Airport to Louisville route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 57 minutes.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Orlando Airport to Louisville flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

  • 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.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Orlando Airport to Louisville?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:35 am and lands at 8:48 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:05 pm and lands at 12:18 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 13m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Orlando Airport to Louisville flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 41% above the route average of $357. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Orlando Airport to Louisville?

    A nonstop flight from Orlando Airport to Louisville takes 2h 13m, covering 719 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Orlando Airport 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 Orlando Airport 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 $179 to $1,113. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Orlando Airport to Louisville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $128, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Spirit Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Orlando Airport to Louisville flights?

    Spirit Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Orlando Airport to Louisville flights are:

    • Spirit Airlines: 91% on time
    • Delta: 79% on time
    • Southwest: 78% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 79% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Orlando Airport to Louisville?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 12m, compared with 4h 21m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 23m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • 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 Orlando Airport to Louisville flight?

    Round-trip flights from Orlando Airport to Louisville range from $234 to $461, with an average of $357 over the past 12 months. Anything below $234 counts as a good deal.

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

    Delta is the only airline on the Orlando Airport to Louisville route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Orlando Airport 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 Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $316 - about $154 less than Monday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 49% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Orlando Airport to Louisville trip for September. Fares historically average $252 round-trip in that month - typically $165 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Spirit Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 91% of Spirit Airlines flights from Orlando Airport to Louisville arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 79%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 57 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • 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 $227 round-trip on this route - about $143 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 Louisville Intl Airport.
    - Days Inn by Wyndham Louisville Airport Fair and Expo Center
    - Best Western Louisville Airport Expo
    - SpringHill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport
  • If you are traveling with a pet, Orlando International Airport (MCO) provides seven pet relief areas. Four pet relief areas are located indoors at the post-security while the other three are located outdoors. Among the three pet reliefs located outdoors, two of them are outside the Main Terminal while the remaining pet relief is located at the North Cell Lot. Each pet relief area has pet carriers, calming meds, dog treats and chew toys.
  • There are several transportation options from Louisville Muhammad International Airport (SDF) to the city center since it has an airport shuttle service. The fastest way to get to the city center is by a taxi which takes less than 15 minutes to arrive at the destination. You can travel to the city center by bus, which is the cheapest way and takes less than 40 minutes.
  • If you are planning to stay for a couple of days in Louisville, hiring a car would be an excellent alternative since it will be of help as you move around. You can find car rentals at the airport terminals. One can rent a car from companies like Hertz, Enterprise, Budget, and Avis that are all set up at the Louisville Muhammad International Airport which offers a wide range of cars from luxury vehicles to economic cars.
  • Orlando International Airport offers a variety of parking lots for passengers enabling them to walk to terminals in a few minutes. The parking charges mostly depend on a person’s parking period where the parking charges can be paid through a debit or a credit card. The airport also offers both short and long-term parking that require a 10min shuttle drive. Short term packing is located at garages A and B which is adjacent to the terminals and offers a free period for the first 20 minutes. Long term parking consists of covered and uncovered spaces and is cost-effective compared to short term parking.
  • Louisville Muhammad International Airport is committed to proving the best experience for people with reduced mobility. They offer a variety of services to accommodate the passengers with reduced mobility including wheelchair assistance, designed ramps, doors and curds. They also provide elevators at terminals not forgetting displaying of a handicap tag.

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