Birmingham to Louisville (BHM–SDF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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323 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 21 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets Aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 2h 48m WN → EJAWN Nashville (BNA) to Louisville flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 13m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Louisville flights
MDW Chicago 3h 55m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Louisville flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 21m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Louisville flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 30m WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Louisville flights
DAL Dallas 4h 45m WN → WN Dallas (DAL) to Louisville flights
ORD Chicago 4h 47m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Louisville flights
MCO Orlando 4h 50m WN → WN Orlando (MCO) to Louisville flights
TPA Tampa 5h 5m EJAWN → MXWN Tampa (TPA) to Louisville flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 8m AAASAY → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Louisville flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Birmingham to Louisville
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
323 mi 0h 55m nonstop +1h ahead

BHM–SDF has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Louisville (SDF) Louisville to Birmingham flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BHM to SDF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
BNA ~2h 48m ATL ~3h 13m MDW ~3h 55m CLT ~4h 21m BWI ~4h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
578
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BHM → SDF
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
86%
Return
SDF → BHM
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Arriving
73%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BHM delays → SDF delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Louisville from Birmingham

Nearby airports with service to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
Metric BHM→SDF MGM→SDF CSG→SDF
Distance from BHM – 90 mi 127 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – – –
Flight time 0h 55m 1h 5m 1h 4m
Departure OTP 80% – –
Montgomery (MGM) to Louisville flights · Columbus (CSG) to Louisville flights · Atlanta (ATL) to Louisville flights
Airports within 200 miles of BHM with service to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Louisville is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham.
BHM: CDT · SDF: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Birmingham, it's 7:00 PM in Louisville.
Distance & Flight Time
323 mi / 520 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 55m gate to gate.
Facts

BHM–SDF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Birmingham to Louisville route.
Route details
Distance323 mi / 520 km
Flight time0h 55m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BHM
Full nameBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
IATA / ICAOBHM / KBHM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation650 ft / 198 m
Destination: SDF
Full nameLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
IATA / ICAOSDF / KSDF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.7M
Elevation501 ft / 153 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BHM to SDF flights.
Nonstop flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport take about 0h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 323 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Chicago Midway.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SDF and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Louisville is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham.
Yes, return flights from SDF to BHM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MGM, CSG and ATL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BHM to SDF

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BHM to SDF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BHM to SDF is about 0 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 323 miles (520 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Chicago Midway. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Montgomery (MGM), Columbus (CSG) and Atlanta (ATL).