San Diego to Louisville (SAN–SDF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Flight Schedule 1 flight Verified 34m ago
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AA American
9:57 AM
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5:10 PM
EDT
4h 13m
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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 5h 45m WN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Louisville flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 45m AAASBA → WN Phoenix (PHX) to Louisville flights
DEN Denver 5h 50m ACASCM → ACUAWN Denver (DEN) to Louisville flights
MDW Chicago 6h WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Louisville flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 2m ASDLF9 → WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Louisville flights
DAL Dallas 6h 5m WN → WN Dallas (DAL) to Louisville flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 18m AAASAY → AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Louisville flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 39m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Louisville flights
IAH Houston 6h 39m UA → CMUA Houston (IAH) to Louisville flights
ORD Chicago 6h 41m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Louisville flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
San Diego to Louisville
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,801 mi 4h 13m nonstop +3h ahead

SAN–SDF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,801 miles in approximately 4h 13m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAN–SDF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 1 – 4h13 66% Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

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

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAN to SDF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
BNA ~5h 45m PHX ~5h 45m DEN ~5h 50m MDW ~6h 0m LAS ~6h 2m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,735
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SAN → SDF
66%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
66%
Arriving
85%
Return
SDF → SAN
66%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
66%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAN delays → SDF delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Louisville from San Diego

Nearby airports with service to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
Metric SAN→SDF CLD→SDF SNA→SDF
Distance from SAN – 28 mi 76 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 1 – –
Flight time 4h 13m 3h 14m 3h 14m
Departure OTP 66% – –
Carlsbad (CLD) to Louisville flights · Santa Ana (SNA) to Louisville flights · Long Beach (LGB) to Louisville flights
Airports within 200 miles of SAN with service to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Louisville is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
SAN: PDT · SDF: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Diego, it's 9:00 PM in Louisville.
Distance & Flight Time
1,801 mi / 2,898 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 13m gate to gate.
Facts

SAN–SDF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Diego to Louisville route.
Route details
Distance1,801 mi / 2,898 km
Flight time4h 13m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SAN
Full nameSan Diego International Airport
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
Destination: SDF
Full nameLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
IATA / ICAOSDF / KSDF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.7M
Elevation501 ft / 153 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAN to SDF flights.
Nonstop flights from San Diego International Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport take about 4h 13m gate to gate. The route covers 1,801 miles.
1 airline operates flights from SAN to SDF: American Airlines.
This route has limited weekly 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, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Denver.
Louisville is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
Yes, return flights from SDF to SAN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CLD, SNA and LGB. 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 SAN to SDF

San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SAN to SDF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAN to SDF is about 4 hours 13 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,801 miles (2,898 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Carlsbad (CLD), Santa Ana (SNA) and Long Beach (LGB).