Charlotte to Louisville (CLT–SDF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CLT Airport Page →
335 mi airlines charter/private 70/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 29 flights Verified 40m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA5145
AA American
CR9
10:19 AM
EDT
11:36 AM
EDT
1h 17m
49%
M T W T F S S
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AA2816
Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
11:35 AM
EDT
1:00 PM
EDT
1h 25m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5296
AA American
CR9
12:35 PM
EDT
2:05 PM
EDT
1h 30m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2622
Starts Oct 2 Seat map
AA American
320 Seat map
12:35 PM
EDT
1:59 PM
EDT
1h 24m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5163
AA American
CR9
12:45 PM
EDT
2:11 PM
EDT
1h 26m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2296
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
320 Seat map
1:26 PM
EDT
2:51 PM
EDT
1h 25m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5315
Seat map
AA American
CR9 Seat map
3:50 PM
EDT
5:20 PM
EDT
1h 30m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1359
Seat map
AA American
320 Seat map
3:50 PM
EDT
5:14 PM
EDT
1h 24m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3219
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
3:55 PM
EDT
5:20 PM
EDT
1h 25m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2923
Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
5:45 PM
EDT
7:10 PM
EDT
1h 25m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5251
Seat map
AA American
CR9 Seat map
6:05 PM
EDT
7:39 PM
EDT
1h 34m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA811
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
320 Seat map
6:06 PM
EDT
7:33 PM
EDT
1h 27m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA671
Seat map
AA American
320 Seat map
10:00 PM
EDT
11:22 PM
EDT
1h 22m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2004
Seat map
AA American
320 Seat map
10:40 PM
EDT Red-eye
12:04 AM+1
EDT
1h 24m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1919
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
10:40 PM
EDT Red-eye
12:08 AM+1
EDT
1h 28m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1511
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
320 Seat map
5:04 AM
EDT
6:40 AM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1349
Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
6:18 AM
EDT
7:48 AM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2413
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
738 Seat map
8:00 AM
EDT
9:34 AM
EDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2099
Seat map
AA American
320 Seat map
9:47 AM
EDT
11:20 AM
EDT
1h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5145
AA American
CR9
11:44 AM
EDT
1:24 PM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA514
AA American
1:13 PM
EDT
2:07 PM
EDT
0h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2819
Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
1:43 PM
EDT
3:15 PM
EDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5163
AA American
CR9
2:27 PM
EDT
3:53 PM
EDT
1h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2296
Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
2:53 PM
EDT
4:23 PM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5292
AA American
CR9
2:53 PM
EDT
4:33 PM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3219
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
6:00 PM
EDT
7:34 PM
EDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2816
Seat map
AA American
320 Seat map
7:27 PM
EDT
9:00 PM
EDT
1h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5220
Seat map
AA American
CR9 Seat map
8:11 PM
EDT
9:50 PM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2039
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
320 Seat map
8:18 PM
EDT
9:54 PM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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 3h 15m AAFFLLXJ EJAWN Nashville (BNA) to Louisville flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 20m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Louisville flights
DTW Detroit 4h AAAFAM AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Louisville flights
IAD Dulles 4h 3m AAACAT CMEJAUA Dulles (IAD) to Louisville flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 3m AAF9FFL WN Baltimore (BWI) to Louisville flights
MDW Chicago 4h 25m EJAWN WN Chicago (MDW) to Louisville flights
DCA Washington 4h 37m AABA AAAS Washington (DCA) to Louisville flights
TPA Tampa 4h 38m AAIBLXJ MXWN Tampa (TPA) to Louisville flights
VPS Valparaiso 4h 47m AA G4 Valparaiso (VPS) to Louisville flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 49m AAASBA 5XAAEI Philadelphia (PHL) to Louisville flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Charlotte to Louisville
3 carriers, 70 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 335 mi 1h 25m nonstop

CLT–SDF is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 335 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CLT–SDF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 70 319, 320, CR9 1h17-1h34 100% Oneworld
DL Delta Air Lines 0 100% SkyTeam
GXA GXA 0 100%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
320 Airbus A320 – AA
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (70 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Unaffiliated: GXA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CLT to SDF direction.
Mon
10
flights
Tue
10
flights
Wed
9
flights
Thu
9
flights
Fri
11
flights
Sat
10
flights
Sun
11
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
15
Nonstop flights
70
Outbound / wk
73
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLT to SDF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,606
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CLT → SDF
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
SDF → CLT
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLT delays → SDF delays →

Other ways to reach Louisville from Charlotte

Nearby airports with service to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
Metric CLT→SDF GSP→SDF CAE→SDF
Distance from CLT 75 mi 89 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 3 2
Weekly flights 70 1
Flight time 1h 25m 0h 55m 2h 41m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of CLT with service to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Louisville is 0 hours the same as Charlotte.
CLT: EDT · SDF: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte, it's 6:00 PM in Louisville.
Distance & Flight Time
335 mi / 539 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m gate to gate.
Getting to CLT

There is no rail link to CLT. CATS Route 5 bus runs from Charlotte Transportation Center to the airport in 45 minutes ($2.20). The airport is 7 miles from Uptown Charlotte.Ride-shares from Uptown cost $18–30 and take 15–25 minutes. Taxis are available but less common than ride-share in Charlotte. I-85 and Billy Graham Parkway are the primary expressway routes; allow extra time during afternoon rush (4–6:30pm).

CLT–SDF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charlotte to Louisville route.
Route details
Distance335 mi / 539 km
Flight time1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights70 out / 73 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m
Destination: SDF
IATA / ICAOSDF / KSDF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.7M
Elevation501 ft / 153 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLT to SDF flights.
Nonstop flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport take about 1h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 335 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from CLT to SDF: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and others.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
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.
Yes, return flights from SDF to CLT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GSP, CAE and AVL. 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 CLT to SDF

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 70 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CLT to SDF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLT to SDF is about 1 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 335 miles (539 km). There are approximately 70 weekly flights outbound and 73 return, totaling 143 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP), Columbia (CAE) and Asheville (AVL).