Louisville to Cleveland (SDF–CLE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Louisville to Cleveland
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
304 mi 0h 57m nonstop 78 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SDF and CLE, connecting options are available through 78 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SDF to CLE.
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One-Stop Connections
78
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,395
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.

Other ways to reach Cleveland from Louisville

Nearby airports with service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.
Metric SDF→CLE LEX→CLE CVG→CLE
Distance from SDF 62 mi 84 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2 1
Weekly flights 0
Flight time 0h 57m 0h 47m 1h 44m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of SDF with service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Louisville, it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland.
Distance & Flight Time
304 mi / 490 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 57m.

SDF–CLE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Louisville to Cleveland route.
Route details
Distance304 mi / 490 km
Flight time0h 57m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections78 hubs
Origin: SDF
IATA / ICAOSDF / KSDF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.7M
Elevation501 ft / 153 m
Destination: CLE
IATA / ICAOCLE / KCLE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.9M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SDF to CLE flights.
Nonstop flights from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport take approximately 0h 57m. The route covers 304 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CMH, YIP, MKE, PDK, SUS, ABE, BHM, SYR, YYZ, CHS, AGS, PIT, ROA, TEB, MEM, TTN, HPN, BDL, ISP, OMA, ALB, YUL, ICT, DAL, LNK, ORL, MLB, SUA, FSD, YWG, NEW, APF, BCT, ABQ, PBI, HOU, AUS, MSY, RDU, LRD, EGE, SJU, VNY, MCI, IAD, SJC, SNA, YVR, DTW, ATL, BWI, ORD, DCA, TPA, MSP, CLT, PHL, EWR, IAH, MDW, DUB, DFW, MCO, BNA, RSW, MIA, LGA, BOS, DEN, SRQ, FLL, LAS, LAX, PHX, JFK, HND, SFO and SLC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CLE to SDF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LEX, CVG and IND. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 CLE

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SDF to CLE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SDF to CLE ranges from 0 hours 57 minutes. The route covers a distance of 304 miles (490 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

78 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via CMH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lexington (LEX), Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) and Indianapolis (IND).