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Among airlines operating Raleigh to Louisville flights:

• Breeze Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

Only Breeze Airways operates flights between Raleigh and Louisville.

Flights from Raleigh to Louisville usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Louisville Intl (SDF).

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

• Breeze Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy 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 Raleigh to Louisville:

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $234 round-trip, compared to $276 via a layover through Pittsburgh (PIT).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Breeze Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

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

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 57% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 27% of one-stop connections
• Pittsburgh (PIT) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 3% of one-stop connections

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 42% on the Raleigh to Louisville route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $230 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $394, a difference of $164. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Raleigh to Louisville:

• Earliest: departs at 8:30 am and lands at 10:11 am
• Latest: departs at 6:50 pm and lands at 8:31 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 41m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 70% above the route average of $289. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Raleigh to Louisville takes 1h 41m, covering 414 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.

One-way fares from Raleigh to Louisville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $141, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 27m, compared with 3h 28m via Pittsburgh (PIT) and 3h 49m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

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 Raleigh to Louisville range from $214 to $389, with an average of $289 over the past 12 months. Anything below $214 counts as a good deal.