Fort Lauderdale to Louisville (FLL–SDF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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897 mi airlines 10/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
G42126
G4 Allegiant
B38M
6:00 AM
EDT T1
8:40 AM
EDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NK1283
NK Spirit
32A
9:15 AM
EDT T4
11:47 AM
EDT
2h 32m
M T W T F S S
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G42137
G4 Allegiant
7M8
4:22 PM
EDT T1
6:58 PM
EDT
2h 36m
M T W T F S S
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G42118
G4 Allegiant
7M8
5:44 PM
EDT T1
8:26 PM
EDT
2h 42m
M T W T F S S
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G4499
G4 Allegiant
7M8
5:46 PM
EDT T1
8:28 PM
EDT
2h 42m
M T W T F S S
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G4482
G4 Allegiant
7M8
5:47 PM
EDT T1
8:23 PM
EDT
2h 36m
M T W T F S S
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WN3220
WN Southwest
7M8
5:50 PM
EDT T1
8:43 PM
EDT
2h 53m
M T W T F S S
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WN733
WN Southwest
73H
10:40 AM
EDT
1:15 PM
EDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
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NK1284
NK Spirit
32A
12:42 PM
EDT
3:09 PM
EDT
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
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NK2066
NK Spirit
320
6:06 PM
EDT
8:33 PM
EDT
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
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G4487
G4 Allegiant
7M8
7:48 PM
EDT
10:12 PM
EDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
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G4507
G4 Allegiant
7M8
9:09 PM
EDT
11:35 PM
EDT
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
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G4497
G4 Allegiant
7M8
9:13 PM
EDT
11:37 PM
EDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
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G4509
G4 Allegiant
7M8
9:13 PM
EDT
11:39 PM
EDT
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
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G42140
G4 Allegiant
7M8
9:13 PM
EDT
11:37 PM
EDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
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Fort Lauderdale to Louisville
3 carriers, 10 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 10 Flights/wk 897 mi 2h 32m nonstop 72 1-stop hubs

FLL–SDF is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Allegiant Air, Spirit Airlines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 897 miles in approximately 2h 32m. Beyond nonstop, 72 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FLL–SDF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G4 Allegiant Air 6 7M8, B38M 2h36-2h42 25%
NK Spirit Airlines 3 32A 2h32 25%
WN Southwest Airlines 1 7M8 2h53 25%
Aircraft on this route
32A Airbus A320 – NK
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – G4, WN
B38MG4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 + NK + WN (10 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FLL to SDF direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
4
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
15
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FLL to SDF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
72
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,296
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
FLL → SDF
25%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
25%
Arriving
59%
Return
SDF → FLL
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
40%
Arriving
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FLL delays → SDF delays →

Other ways to reach Louisville from Fort Lauderdale

Nearby airports with service to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
Metric FLL→SDF MIA→SDF PBI→SDF
Distance from FLL 21 mi 42 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 5 2
Weekly flights 10 17 2
Flight time 2h 32m 2h 1m 1h 49m
Departure OTP 25%
Airports within 200 miles of FLL 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 Fort Lauderdale.
FLL: EDT · SDF: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale, it's 6:00 PM in Louisville.
Distance & Flight Time
897 mi / 1,444 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 32m to 2h 53m.
Getting to FLL

Broward County Transit Route 1 runs from downtown Fort Lauderdale to the airport (30–40 min, $2), but it is slow with many stops. The airport has no direct rail link; Brightline's FLL station is 1.5 miles away with a shuttle connection.Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Fort Lauderdale and $35–55 from Miami Beach. Taxis are metered. I-595 and I-95 access can be congested during Miami rush hour (7–9am and 4–7pm).

FLL–SDF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Lauderdale to Louisville route.
Route details
Distance897 mi / 1,444 km
Flight time2h 32m to 2h 53m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights10 out / 15 return
1-stop connections72 hubs
Origin: FLL
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
Destination: SDF
IATA / ICAOSDF / KSDF
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Louisville
Passengers/yr4.7M
Elevation501 ft / 153 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FLL to SDF flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport take approximately 2h 32m to 2h 53m. The route covers 897 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Allegiant Air, Spirit Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 10 nonstop flights per week from FLL to SDF. The return direction has about 15 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GPT, ISM, PDK, ROA, SAV, JAX, CAE, TYS, PIE, BCT, APF, PGD, RSW, SRQ, SFB, MNZ, IND, CMH, CVG, EYW, RIC, MEM, CHS, PTK, CLE, TUL, MDT, PIT, TEB, RFD, YHM, YYZ, SYR, ADS, MSY, ALB, MSN, AUS, MTY, SAT, YWG, EGE, MIA, ONT, IAD, OAK, YVR, MCO, ATL, CLT, IAH, MSP, PHL, BWI, BNA, EWR, DFW, TPA, SLC, ORD, DTW, LGA, MDW, DCA, BOS, HOU, RDU, LAS, PHX, DAL, DEN and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SDF to FLL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MIA, PBI and RSW. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 FLL to SDF

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) are connected by nonstop service from Allegiant Air, Spirit Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FLL to SDF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FLL to SDF ranges from 2 hours 32 minutes to 2 hours 53 minutes. The route covers a distance of 897 miles (1,444 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 15 return, totaling 25 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

72 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via GPT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (MIA), West Palm Beach (PBI) and Fort Myers (RSW).