Chicago to Louisville (MDW–SDF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MDW–SDF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 272 miles in approximately 1h 8m. Beyond nonstop, 60 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 40 | 737, 73H, 7S7, B38M | 1h08-1h20 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Louisville from Chicago
| Metric | MDW→SDF | ORD→SDF | RFD→SDF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MDW | – | 15 mi | 75 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 40 | 198 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 8m | 1h 24m | 0h 55m |
| Departure OTP | 33% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MDW: CDT · SDF: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Louisville.
MDW–SDF Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MDW to SDF
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 40 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MDW to SDF Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MDW to SDF ranges from 1 hours 8 minutes to 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 272 miles (437 km). There are approximately 40 weekly flights outbound and 40 return, totaling 80 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
60 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via IND. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD) and Chicago/Rockford (RFD).