New York to Louisville (JFK–SDF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AA3070
AA American
32B
7:25 AM
EDT T8
9:55 AM
EDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA365
AA American
32B
7:59 AM
EDT T8
10:29 AM
EDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4674
AA American
E75S
11:10 AM
EDT T8
1:30 PM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4351
AA American
E75S
2:00 PM
EDT
4:19 PM
EDT
2h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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New York to Louisville
2 carriers, 4 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 660 mi 2h 20m nonstop 102 1-stop hubs

JFK–SDF is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and GXA lead the route. The flight covers 660 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 102 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JFK–SDF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 4 32B, E75S 2h20-2h30 100% Oneworld
GXA GXA 0 100%
Aircraft on this route
32B Airbus A321neo (long range) – AA
E75S Embraer E175 STD – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (4 flights/wk, 100%)
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, JFK to SDF direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to SDF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
102
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,845
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.

Other ways to reach Louisville from New York

Nearby airports with service to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
Metric JFK→SDF LGA→SDF TEB→SDF
Distance from JFK 11 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3 2
Weekly flights 4 53 3
Flight time 2h 20m 2h 24m 1h 35m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of JFK 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 New York.
JFK: EDT · SDF: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Louisville.
Distance & Flight Time
660 mi / 1,062 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m to 2h 30m.
Getting to JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

JFK–SDF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Louisville route.
Route details
Distance660 mi / 1,062 km
Flight time2h 20m to 2h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights4 out / 2 return
1-stop connections102 hubs
Origin: JFK
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr63.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: SDF
IATA / ICAOSDF / KSDF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.7M
Elevation501 ft / 153 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to SDF flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport take approximately 2h 20m to 2h 30m. The route covers 660 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and GXA.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from JFK to SDF. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MMU, TEB, CAE, HPN, POU, PTK, YHM, STL, ALB, TYS, PWK, PDK, CMH, HHH, CVG, BED, SYR, CLE, YYZ, RIC, MCN, SUS, ROC, RFD, FOE, IND, PHL, CHS, ATW, MKE, ECP, OMA, BHM, AGS, ORL, SAV, MEM, PSM, LAL, SUA, DAB, ICT, JAN, BCT, JAX, PGD, MSY, YWG, APF, MCI, OKC, OPF, SAT, DAL, MTY, EGE, RIL, BZE, SJU, VPS, SUN, VNY, LGB, SNA, OAK, LGA, SJC, ONT, AUA, SAN, EWR, YVR, SFO, IAH, ANC, RSW, ATL, DCA, BNA, IAD, CLT, BOS, PIT, ORD, PBI, FLL, DTW, RDU, MIA, SRQ, TPA, AUS, MCO, MSP, DEN, LAS, DFW, LAX, PHX, PDX, SLC and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SDF to JFK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LGA, TEB and EWR. 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 JFK to SDF

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and GXA. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

JFK to SDF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to SDF ranges from 2 hours 20 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 660 miles (1,062 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

102 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via MMU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (LGA), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).