Louisville to Albany (SDF–ALB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 33 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DTW Detroit 3h 56m AFDLKE → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Albany flights
IAD Dulles 4h 10m ACCMUA → EJASNUA Dulles (IAD) to Albany flights
MDW Chicago 4h 10m LXJWN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Albany flights
DCA Washington 4h 15m AAAS → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Albany flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 22m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Albany flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 31m AAEI → AA Philadelphia (PHL) to Albany flights
MYR Myrtle Beach 4h 35m G4 → G4 Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Albany flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 37m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Albany flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 37m WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Albany flights
ORD Chicago 4h 43m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Albany flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Louisville to Albany
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 702 mi 2h nonstop

SDF–ALB had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in March 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 702 miles in 2h.

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All flights from Albany (ALB) Albany to Louisville flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop SDF–ALB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 – – 66% Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SDF to ALB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
SYR ~3h 39m DTW ~3h 56m IAD ~4h 10m MDW ~4h 10m DCA ~4h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
633
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
SDF → ALB
66%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
66%
Arriving
34%
Return
ALB → SDF
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
85%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SDF delays → ALB delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Albany from Louisville

Nearby airports with service to Albany International Airport.
Metric SDF→ALB BNA→ALB
Distance from SDF – 151 mi
Nonstop airlines – 4
Weekly flights – 11
Flight time 2h 2h 5m
Departure OTP 66% –
Nashville (BNA) to Albany flights
Airports within 200 miles of SDF with service to Albany International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Albany is 0 hours the same as Louisville.
SDF: EDT · ALB: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Louisville, it's 6:00 PM in Albany.
Distance & Flight Time
702 mi / 1,129 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m gate to gate.
Facts

SDF–ALB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Louisville to Albany route.
Route details
Distance702 mi / 1,129 km
Flight time2h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SDF
Full nameLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
IATA / ICAOSDF / KSDF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.7M
Elevation501 ft / 153 m
Destination: ALB
Full nameAlbany International Airport
IATA / ICAOALB / KALB
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.0M
Elevation285 ft / 87 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SDF to ALB flights.
Nonstop flights from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport to Albany International Airport take about 2h gate to gate. The route covers 702 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from SDF to ALB: American Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Washington Dulles and Chicago Midway.
Yes, return flights from ALB to SDF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BNA. 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 SDF to ALB

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) and Albany International Airport (ALB) had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in March 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

SDF to ALB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SDF to ALB is about 2 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 702 miles (1,129 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Washington Dulles and Chicago Midway. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Nashville (BNA).