Louisville to Dallas-Fort Worth (SDF–DFW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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732 mi airlines charter/private 121/wk
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Flight Schedule 40 flights Verified 8m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AS6366cs
AS Alaska
320
7:16 AM
EDT
8:45 AM
CDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5725cs
BA British
320
7:16 AM
EDT
8:45 AM
CDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA331+2
AA American
320
7:16 AM
EDT
8:45 AM
CDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JL7483+1
JL Japan
319
7:40 AM
EDT
9:25 AM
CDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3788+1
AA American
E70
11:57 AM
EDT
1:25 PM
CDT
2h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2480
QR Qatar
319
1:21 PM
EDT
2:44 PM
CDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY4038cs
AY Finnair
319
1:21 PM
EDT
2:44 PM
CDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA399+1
AA American
319
1:32 PM
EDT
3:20 PM
CDT
2h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3758
AA American
E70
3:52 PM
EDT
5:16 PM
CDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4302
QF Qant
E75
3:52 PM
EDT
5:16 PM
CDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5105
AA American
CR9
3:54 PM
EDT
5:16 PM
CDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS6179
AS Alaska
320
4:02 PM
EDT
5:34 PM
CDT
2h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1796
AA American
738
4:05 PM
EDT
5:33 PM
CDT
2h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3194+1
QF Qant
319
5:38 PM
EDT
7:10 PM
CDT
2h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4152+1
AA American
E70
6:01 PM
EDT
7:23 PM
CDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3171cs
QF Qant
E75
6:11 PM
EDT
7:37 PM
CDT
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3934
AA American
E75
7:45 PM
EDT
9:11 PM
CDT
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3052cs
QF Qant
320
7:45 PM
EDT
9:12 PM
CDT
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR9087
QR Qatar
E75
7:45 PM
EDT
9:11 PM
CDT
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3555
AA American
E75
7:45 PM
EDT
9:11 PM
CDT
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2519+2
AA American
320
7:48 PM
EDT
9:15 PM
CDT
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR8203
QR Qatar
320
7:48 PM
EDT
9:15 PM
CDT
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3788+1
AA American
E70
7:20 AM
CDT TB
10:36 AM
EDT
2h 16m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5441cs
BA British
E75
7:20 AM
CDT
10:36 AM
EDT
2h 16m
28%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA4343cs
BA British
319
9:32 AM
CDT TC
12:41 PM
EDT
2h 9m
28%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA397+1
AA American
319
9:32 AM
CDT TC
12:41 PM
EDT
2h 9m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1796
AA American
738
12:06 PM
CDT
3:13 PM
EDT
2h 7m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5105
AA American
CR9
12:06 PM
CDT
3:24 PM
EDT
2h 18m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3758
AA American
E70
12:07 PM
CDT TB
3:22 PM
EDT
2h 15m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2567
QR Qatar
E75
1:42 PM
CDT TC
4:59 PM
EDT
2h 17m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4152+1
AA American
E75
2:13 PM
CDT
5:07 PM
EDT
1h 54m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3171+1
QF Qant
E75
2:17 PM
CDT
5:32 PM
EDT
2h 15m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA2487cs
BA British
320
3:50 PM
CDT TA
7:00 PM
EDT
2h 10m
28%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3934
AA American
E75
3:50 PM
CDT
7:05 PM
EDT
2h 15m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2519+2
AA American
320
3:50 PM
CDT TD
7:00 PM
EDT
2h 10m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3555
AA American
E75
3:50 PM
CDT TB
7:05 PM
EDT
2h 15m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4337
QF Qant
320
5:30 PM
CDT
8:40 PM
EDT
2h 10m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA2486cs
BA British
320
8:10 PM
CDT TA
11:19 PM
EDT
2h 9m
28%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY4294cs
AY Finnair
320
8:10 PM
CDT
11:19 PM
EDT
2h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1365+2
AA American
320
8:30 PM
CDT TC
11:23 PM
EDT
1h 53m
42%
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
BNA Nashville 3h 52m WN AAASAY Nashville (BNA) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
HOU Houston 4h 31m WN AAASBA Houston (HOU) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 39m AFAMDL AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
IAH Houston 4h 46m CMEKM6 AAASAY Houston (IAH) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
ORD Chicago 5h 11m AAACAS AAACAV Chicago (ORD) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
DTW Detroit 5h 15m AFDLKE AAAFAM Detroit (DTW) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 23m AA AAASAY Charlotte (CLT) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
MDW Chicago 5h 23m LXJWN F9Y4 Chicago (MDW) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
VPS Valparaiso 5h 29m G4 AABAQF Valparaiso (VPS) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SAV Savannah 5h 31m G4 AAASQF Savannah (SAV) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Louisville to Dallas-Fort Worth
1 carrier, 121 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 732 mi 2h 27m nonstop -1h behind

SDF–DFW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 732 miles in approximately 2h 27m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SDF–DFW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AS, AY, BA, JL, QF, QR 53 319, 320, 738, CR9, E70, E75 2h22-2h48 80% Oneworld AS, AY, BA, JL, QF, QR
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA, AY, JL, QF, QR
320 Airbus A320 – AA, AS, BA, QF, QR
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, QF, QR
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (53 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SDF to DFW direction.
Mon
19
flights
Tue
16
flights
Wed
18
flights
Thu
16
flights
Fri
18
flights
Sat
17
flights
Sun
17
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
22
Nonstop flights
121
Outbound / wk
104
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SDF to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
60
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,223
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SDF → DFW
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
93%
Return
DFW → SDF
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
81%
Arriving
87%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SDF delays → DFW delays →

Other ways to reach Dallas-Fort Worth from Louisville

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric SDF→DFW LEX→DFW OWB→DFW
Distance from SDF 62 mi 83 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 7 1
Weekly flights 121 81
Flight time 2h 27m 2h 25m 1h 55m
Departure OTP 80%
Airports within 200 miles of SDF with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 hour behind Louisville.
SDF: EDT · DFW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Louisville, it's 5:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
732 mi / 1,178 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 27m gate to gate.
Getting from DFW

DART Orange Line runs to downtown Dallas (50 min, $3). TEXRail reaches downtown Fort Worth in 55 minutes ($2.50). Taxis and ride-shares cost $25–45 to either city center.Rental car facilities are at the south end. All terminals connect via the free Skylink train; this is an airside-only connection, so you must clear security first to use it.

Dallas-Fort Worth Climate

Hot continental climate. Summers are intensely hot (35–40°C) with little rain. Winters are mild (3–12°C) but ice storms hit 2–3 times per year, causing major airport disruptions.

Spring (March–May) brings severe thunderstorms and tornado risk that regularly ground flights. Fall is the best travel window with moderate temperatures and low storm frequency.

SDF–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Louisville to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance732 mi / 1,178 km
Flight time2h 27m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights121 out / 104 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SDF
IATA / ICAOSDF / KSDF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.7M
Elevation501 ft / 153 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SDF to DFW flights.
Nonstop flights from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport take about 2h 27m gate to gate. The route covers 732 miles.
1 airline operates flights from SDF to DFW: American Airlines.
This route has frequent daily 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, William P. Hobby and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 hour behind Louisville.
Yes, return flights from DFW to SDF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LEX, OWB and CVG. 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 DFW

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 121 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SDF to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SDF to DFW is about 2 hours 27 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 732 miles (1,178 km). There are approximately 121 weekly flights outbound and 104 return, totaling 225 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, William P. Hobby and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lexington (LEX), Owensboro (OWB) and Cincinnati / Covington (CVG).