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

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DL5637
DL Delta
E70
11:00 AM
EDT TC
1:31 PM
EDT
2h 31m
M T W T F S S
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DL5643
DL Delta
E75S
11:10 AM
EDT TC
1:37 PM
EDT
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
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DL5651
DL Delta
E70
1:50 PM
EDT TC
4:19 PM
EDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
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DL4954
DL Delta
CR9
1:58 PM
EDT TC
4:27 PM
EDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
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DL5636
DL Delta
E75
7:21 PM
EDT TC
9:39 PM
EDT
2h 18m
M T W T F S S
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DL5652
DL Delta
E75S
6:35 AM
EDT TM
8:53 AM
EDT
2h 18m
M T W T F S S
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DL5643
DL Delta
E75
12:03 PM
EDT
2:35 PM
EDT
2h 32m
M T W T F S S
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DL5637
DL Delta
E70
2:16 PM
EDT
4:30 PM
EDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
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DL4954
DL Delta
CR9
5:11 PM
EDT
7:26 PM
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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DL5651
DL Delta
E70
7:31 PM
EDT
9:32 PM
EDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
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New York to Louisville
1 carrier, 33 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 33 Flights/wk 657 mi 2h 18m nonstop 54 1-stop hubs

LGA–SDF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 657 miles in approximately 2h 18m. Beyond nonstop, 54 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LGA–SDF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 33 CR9, E70, E75, E75S 2h18-2h31 25% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – DL
E70 Embraer 170 – DL
E75 Embraer E175 – DL
E75S Embraer E175 STD – DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (33 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, LGA to SDF direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
33
Outbound / wk
32
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGA to SDF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
54
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,661
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
LGA → SDF
25%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
25%
Arriving
86%
Return
SDF → LGA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
45%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGA delays → SDF delays →

Other ways to reach Louisville from New York

Nearby airports with service to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
Metric LGA→SDF TEB→SDF EWR→SDF
Distance from LGA 11 mi 17 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 33 63
Flight time 2h 18m 1h 49m 2h 13m
Departure OTP 25%
Airports within 200 miles of LGA 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.
LGA: EDT · SDF: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Louisville.
Distance & Flight Time
657 mi / 1,058 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 18m to 2h 31m.
Getting to LGA
Until then, the M60 Select Bus Service runs from 106th Street/Broadway in Manhattan to LGA for $2.90 (MetroCard); the trip takes 45–70 minutes. Transfers from the subway at Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N/W trains) also work via the Q70 Select Bus.Taxis from Midtown cost $30–45 plus tolls and tip. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) run $35–55. Traffic on the Grand Central Parkway and Van Wyck can double travel times during rush hours; allow 90 minutes from Midtown during peaks.

LGA–SDF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Louisville route.
Route details
Distance657 mi / 1,058 km
Flight time2h 18m to 2h 31m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights33 out / 32 return
1-stop connections54 hubs
Origin: LGA
IATA / ICAOLGA / KLGA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr33.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: SDF
IATA / ICAOSDF / KSDF
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Louisville
Passengers/yr4.7M
Elevation501 ft / 153 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGA to SDF flights.
Nonstop flights from LaGuardia Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport take approximately 2h 18m to 2h 31m. The route covers 657 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 33 nonstop flights per week from LGA to SDF. The return direction has about 32 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ROA, CMH, CLE, SYR, IND, RIC, TYS, CVG, ALB, YYZ, EWR, PIT, CAE, SAV, MEM, CHS, ISM, JAX, OKC, VPS, MSN, PBI, BCT, APF, ECP, AUS, TUL, MSY, EYW, EGE, SLC, SJC, IAD, HOU, ATL, DCA, DTW, IAH, CLT, MSP, ORD, MIA, BNA, FLL, DFW, MDW, BOS, MCO, TPA, RDU, DAL, DEN, SRQ and RSW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SDF to LGA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TEB, EWR and PHL. 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 LGA to SDF

LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 33 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LGA to SDF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGA to SDF ranges from 2 hours 18 minutes to 2 hours 31 minutes. The route covers a distance of 657 miles (1,058 km). There are approximately 33 weekly flights outbound and 32 return, totaling 65 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

54 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via ROA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB), Newark (EWR) and Philadelphia (PHL).