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Among airlines operating Philadelphia to Louisville flights:

• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

Only American Airlines operates flights between Philadelphia and Louisville.

Flights from Philadelphia to Louisville usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Louisville Intl (SDF).

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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $217 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $556 for nonstop.

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.

The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer ERJ-145 variants.

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

• Chicago Midway (MDW) - 41% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 24% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 6% of one-stop connections

Chicago Midway (MDW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Philadelphia to Louisville route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $525 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $671, a difference of $146. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Philadelphia 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%.

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.

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

• Earliest: departs at 8:10 am and lands at 10:30 am
• Latest: departs at 9:08 pm and lands at 11:28 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 20m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 30% above the route average of $552. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Louisville takes 2h 20m, covering 575 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $257 to $1,143. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Philadelphia to Louisville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $206, which is 43% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 11m, compared with 4h 20m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 4h 37m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Louisville range from $510 to $600, with an average of $552 over the past 12 months. Anything below $510 counts as a good deal.

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

• • American Airlines
• • JetBlue