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Cheapest round-trip
$315
Typical prices: $423-$641
Multiple Airlines
Mon 12/10Fri 12/14
SNA - SDF • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$182
Typical prices: $205-$352
Southwest
Sat 1/6
SNA - SDF • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Santa Ana and Louisville. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $388 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santa Ana to Louisville (SNA-SDF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santa Ana to Louisville

Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:51 pm - 7:19 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SDF Louisville Intl
21h 28m1 stop San Francisco
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8:47 am - 6:06 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
12h 19m2 stops San Francisco Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$315Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 9
American Airlines Logo
10:45 am - 8:34 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SDF Louisville Intl
6h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:04 pm - 9:16 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$363American Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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2:04 pm - 11:49 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SDF Louisville Intl
6h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:59 pm - 6:52 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$363United Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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2:30 pm - 12:08 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SDF Louisville Intl
6h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:59 pm - 10:18 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$363Delta
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
American Airlines Logo
1:20 pm - 11:55 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SDF Louisville Intl
7h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:35 pm - 10:17 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 42m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$363American Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
United Airlines Logo
2:04 pm - 11:49 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SDF Louisville Intl
6h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:25 am - 5:17 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
$368United Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6
Delta Logo
12:56 pm - 11:02 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SDF Louisville Intl
7h 06m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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3:02 pm - 10:18 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$395Delta
Wed, Jan 6 - Sun, Jan 10
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11:25 am - 10:50 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SDF Louisville Intl
8h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:30 am - 1:15 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 45m2 stops Nashville Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$400Southwest
Wed, Jan 6 - Sun, Jan 10
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11:00 am - 10:50 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SDF Louisville Intl
8h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl
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1:30 pm - 7:00 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 30m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$400Southwest
Fri, Dec 18 - Mon, Dec 21
American Airlines Logo
11:33 am - 9:15 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SDF Louisville Intl
6h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 11:00 amSDF  Louisville Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$445American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Santa Ana to Louisville flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santa Ana to Louisville. It’s 22% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 27% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana to Louisville?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana to Louisville at $402 round-trip.
•April ($736) and August ($641) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 83% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Santa Ana to Louisville flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$182
Beat the crowds with an average 45% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 38% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Santa Ana to Louisville

When to book flights from Santa Ana to Louisville

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Louisville flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Santa Ana to Louisville:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Santa Ana to Louisville?

    A nonstop flight from Santa Ana to Louisville takes 00m, covering 1,814 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Santa Ana 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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Santa Ana to Louisville flight?

    Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Louisville range from $423 to $641, with an average of $530 over the past 12 months. Anything below $423 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $388 round-trip via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), compared to $1,273 for nonstop.

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

    One-way fares from Santa Ana to Louisville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $208, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Louisville Intl Airport (SDF)?

    Louisville Intl Airport (SDF) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $75 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Santa Ana to Louisville?

    Flights from Santa Ana to Louisville usually depart from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) and arrive at Louisville Intl (SDF).

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 56% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Santa Ana to Louisville?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Santa Ana to Louisville. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $418 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $676, a difference of $258.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 34m, compared with 6h 50m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 7h 01m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Santa Ana and Louisville?

    Louisville is 3 hours ahead of Santa Ana (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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.

Your guide to booking Santa Ana to Louisville flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $418, about $258 less than Wednesday fares (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santa Ana to Louisville trip for January. Fares historically average $402 round-trip in that month - typically $334 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $388 round-trip on this route - about $885 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.

    • Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr By IHG
    • SpringHill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport
    • Staybridge Suites Louisville - Expo Center By IHG

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