Which airports can I use when flying from Wilmington to Louisville?

Flights from Wilmington to Louisville usually depart from Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) and arrive at Louisville Intl (SDF).

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

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

Which airports do connecting flights from Wilmington to Louisville pass through?

One-stop flights from Wilmington to Louisville most commonly connect through: • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 76% of one-stop connections • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 20% of one-stop connections • Philadelphia (PHL) - 4% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Wilmington to Louisville?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 60% on flights from Wilmington to Louisville. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $283 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $691, a difference of $408. 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 Wilmington to Louisville?

A nonstop flight from Wilmington to Louisville takes 00m, covering 513 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Wilmington 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 Wilmington 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 $297 to $1,561. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Wilmington to Louisville looking right now?

One-way fares from Wilmington to Louisville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $301, which is 9% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 59m, compared with 4h 19m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 6h 31m via Philadelphia (PHL).

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 Wilmington to Louisville flight?

Round-trip flights from Wilmington to Louisville range from $278 to $353, with an average of $308 over the past 12 months. Anything below $278 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Wilmington to Louisville typically range from $278 to $353. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $297, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wilmington to Louisville. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 124% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Wilmington to Louisville?

American Airlines ($297) and United Airlines ($344) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Wilmington to Louisville according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Wilmington to Louisville?

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) is the most popular layover for the Wilmington to Louisville route. 76% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via CLT.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Wilmington to Louisville?

Flights via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $332. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Wilmington to Louisville which airport offers the shortest layover?

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) had the shortest average connection time for Wilmington to Louisville layovers at 2h 34m over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Wilmington to Louisville

Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17

12:21 pm - 4:06 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

3h 45m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

11:57 am - 4:46 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

4h 49m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$297American Airlines

Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17

7:11 pm - 11:43 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

4h 32m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

4:35 pm - 11:11 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

6h 36m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$297American Airlines

Fri, Oct 23 - Sat, Oct 24

8:11 pm - 12:08 amILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

3h 57m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

5:59 pm - 9:57 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

3h 58m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$322American Airlines

Sat, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 15

5:26 pm - 10:37 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

5h 11m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

6:01 am - 11:37 amSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

5h 36m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$322American Airlines

Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17

6:00 am - 6:32 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

12h 32m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:18 pm - 11:44 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

5h 26m1 stop Newark

$344United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

5:15 pm - 11:59 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

6h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 9:37 amSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

3h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$347Delta

Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17

6:00 am - 5:00 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

11h 00m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

2:11 pm - 11:44 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

9h 33m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

$349United Airlines

Fri, Oct 23 - Sat, Oct 24

6:06 pm - 12:08 amILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

6h 02m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

3:36 pm - 7:26 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

3h 50m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$373American Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14

8:11 pm - 12:07 amILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

3h 56m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

6:00 am - 10:00 amSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

4h 00m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$375American Airlines

Wed, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 22

2:57 pm - 8:47 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

5h 50m1 stop Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

10:39 am - 8:03 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

9h 24m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$388Multiple Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Wilmington to Louisville

Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 3

3:27 pm - 9:27 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

6h 00m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

10:29 am - 5:02 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

6h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$412American Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5

3:27 pm - 9:27 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

6h 00m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

3:36 pm - 9:57 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

6h 21m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$449American Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 3

3:10 pm - 11:01 amILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

19h 51m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

9:11 pm - 9:07 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

23h 56m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Orlando

$647Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 1

2:30 pm - 7:10 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

4h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:05 am - 1:41 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

6h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$919Delta

Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 1

10:33 am - 4:21 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

5h 48m1 stop Philadelphia

7:30 am - 12:31 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

5h 01m1 stop Philadelphia

$919American Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 1

10:33 am - 5:14 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

6h 41m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

6:00 am - 10:22 amSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

4h 22m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$919American Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5

9:47 pm - 9:45 amILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

11h 58m2 stops Hartford Bradley Intl Pittsburgh

11:39 am - 10:41 amSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

23h 02m2 stops New Orleans Louis Armstrong Orlando

$1,083Breeze Airways

Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 1

12:45 pm - 11:59 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

11h 14m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:15 am - 11:58 amSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

5h 43m1 stop Newark

$1,100United Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 3

6:00 am - 7:24 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

13h 24m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

2:12 pm - 10:59 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

8h 47m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

$1,103United Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 1

12:45 pm - 11:59 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-SDF Louisville Intl

11h 14m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

10:25 am - 10:59 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

12h 34m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

$1,105United Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from Wilmington to Louisville? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Wilmington to Louisville departing in november.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wilmington to Louisville?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wilmington to Louisville. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 124% higher.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Wilmington to Louisville?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Wilmington to Louisville.
How long is a flight from Wilmington to Louisville?
A nonstop flight from Wilmington to Louisville takes 00m, covering 513 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Wilmington 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 Wilmington to Louisville flight?
Round-trip flights from Wilmington to Louisville range from $278 to $353, with an average of $308 over the past 12 months. Anything below $278 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Wilmington 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 $297 to $1,561. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Wilmington to Louisville looking right now?
One-way fares from Wilmington to Louisville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $301, which is 9% 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 starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• Dollar
• Alamo
• Thrifty
• Budget
Which airports can I use when flying from Wilmington to Louisville?
Flights from Wilmington to Louisville usually depart from Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) and arrive at Louisville Intl (SDF).
Which airports do connecting flights from Wilmington to Louisville pass through?
One-stop flights from Wilmington to Louisville most commonly connect through:

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 76% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Philadelphia (PHL) - 4% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Wilmington to Louisville?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 60% on flights from Wilmington to Louisville. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $283 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $691, a difference of $408.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Wilmington to Louisville?
Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 59m, compared with 4h 19m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 6h 31m via Philadelphia (PHL).
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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $283, about $408 less than Monday fares (59% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wilmington to Louisville trip for September. Fares historically average $276 round-trip in that month - typically $93 less than the most expensive month, which is January (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.

• Baymont by Wyndham Louisville Airport South
• Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr By IHG
• Best Western Louisville Airport Expo

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