Louisville to Charleston (SDF–CHS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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485 mi airlines charter/private 2/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 41m ago
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MX229
MX Mexicana
223
7:59 PM
EDT
9:34 PM
EDT
1h 35m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
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MX228
MX Mexicana
BCS3
7:00 AM
EDT
8:46 AM
EDT
1h 46m
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M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
ATL Atlanta 3h 29m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Charleston flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 40m AA → AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Charleston flights
BNA Nashville 3h 45m WN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Charleston flights
MDW Chicago 4h 5m LXJWN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Charleston flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 8m WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Charleston flights
IAD Dulles 4h 20m ACCMUA → ACCMEJA Dulles (IAD) to Charleston flights
DCA Washington 4h 31m AAAS → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Charleston flights
DTW Detroit 4h 32m AFDLKE → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Charleston flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 48m AAEI → AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Charleston flights
ORD Chicago 4h 51m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Charleston flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Louisville to Charleston
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 485 mi 1h 35m nonstop

SDF–CHS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Mexicana leads the route. The flight covers 485 miles in approximately 1h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Charleston (CHS) Charleston to Louisville flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SDF–CHS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Mexicana 2 223 1h35 0% – –
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (2 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, SDF to CHS direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SDF to CHS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
39
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
ATL ~3h 29m CLT ~3h 40m BNA ~3h 45m MDW ~4h 5m BWI ~4h 8m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,364
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 → CHS
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
80%
Return
CHS → SDF
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SDF delays → CHS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Charleston from Louisville

Nearby airports with service to Charleston International Airport.
Metric SDF→CHS CVG→CHS LUK→CHS
Distance from SDF – 84 mi 96 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 3
Weekly flights 2 8 1
Flight time 1h 35m 1h 34m 1h 31m
Departure OTP 0% – –
Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Charleston flights · Cincinnati (LUK) to Charleston flights · Evansville (EVV) to Charleston flights
Airports within 200 miles of SDF with service to Charleston International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Louisville, it's 6:00 PM in Charleston.
Distance & Flight Time
485 mi / 780 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 35m gate to gate.
Facts

SDF–CHS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Louisville to Charleston route.
Route details
Distance485 mi / 780 km
Flight time1h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
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: CHS
Full nameCharleston International Airport
IATA / ICAOCHS / KCHS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SDF to CHS flights.
Nonstop flights from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport to Charleston International Airport take about 1h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 485 miles.
1 airline operates flights from SDF to CHS: Mexicana.
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 Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Nashville.
Yes, return flights from CHS to SDF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CVG, LUK and EVV. 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 CHS

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) are connected by nonstop service from Mexicana. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SDF to CHS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SDF to CHS is about 1 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 485 miles (780 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cincinnati / Covington (CVG), Cincinnati (LUK) and Evansville (EVV).