Louisville to Las Vegas (SDF–LAS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SDF Airport Page →
1,620 mi airlines charter/private 14/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 16 flights Verified 54m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation, Executive Jet Management.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN3529
Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
6:10 AM
EDT
7:10 AM
PDT
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3497
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
6:25 AM
EDT
7:30 AM
PDT
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3229
WN Southwest
B38M
8:15 AM
EDT
9:15 AM
PDT
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2984
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
73H
10:50 AM
EDT
11:55 AM
PDT
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN504
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
73H
11:15 AM
EDT
12:20 PM
PDT
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2695
WN Southwest
737
4:15 PM
EDT
5:20 PM
PDT
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4898
Seat map
WN Southwest
738 Seat map
4:45 PM
EDT
5:50 PM
PDT
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2002
Starts Oct 3 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
5:35 PM
EDT
6:45 PM
PDT
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1344
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
73H
7:30 AM
PDT T1
2:05 PM
EDT
3h 35m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2282
WN Southwest
B38M
7:55 AM
PDT T1
2:40 PM
EDT
3h 45m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2406
Starts Oct 1 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
12:35 PM
PDT T1
7:10 PM
EDT
3h 35m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4172
WN Southwest
737
1:10 PM
PDT T1
8:00 PM
EDT
3h 50m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4552
WN Southwest
B38M
4:15 PM
PDT T1
11:05 PM
EDT
3h 50m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4181
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
4:20 PM
PDT T1
11:00 PM
EDT
3h 40m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN921
WN Southwest
7S7
6:15 PM
PDT T1
1:05 AM+1
EDT
3h 50m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1962
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
7S7
6:45 PM
PDT T1
1:25 AM+1
EDT
3h 40m
34%
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
DEN Denver 5h 40m ACUAWN ACCMEJA Denver (DEN) to Las Vegas flights
DAL Dallas 5h 50m WN EJAVJAWN Dallas (DAL) to Las Vegas flights
BNA Nashville 5h 55m WN F9WN Nashville (BNA) to Las Vegas flights
MDW Chicago 5h 55m COLWN N5WN Chicago (MDW) to Las Vegas flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 55m WN AABAF9 Phoenix (PHX) to Las Vegas flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 2m AAASAY AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Las Vegas flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h 18m AFAMDL AFDLF9 Minneapolis (MSP) to Las Vegas flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 25m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Las Vegas flights
HOU Houston 6h 25m WN EJAWN Houston (HOU) to Las Vegas flights
DTW Detroit 6h 29m AFDLKE AFDLF9 Detroit (DTW) to Las Vegas flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Louisville to Las Vegas
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,620 mi 4h 5m nonstop -3h behind

SDF–LAS is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,620 miles in approximately 4h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SDF–LAS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 14 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, B38M 4h-4h10 67%
AA American Airlines 0 67% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (14 flights/wk, 100%)
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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 LAS direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
15
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SDF to LAS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,393
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 → LAS
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
77%
Return
LAS → SDF
51%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
51%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SDF delays → LAS delays →

Other ways to reach Las Vegas from Louisville

Nearby airports with service to Harry Reid International Airport.
Metric SDF→LAS LEX→LAS CVG→LAS
Distance from SDF 62 mi 84 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3 8
Weekly flights 14 1 32
Flight time 4h 5m 3h 59m 3h 40m
Departure OTP 67%
Airports within 200 miles of SDF with service to Harry Reid International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Las Vegas is 3 hours behind Louisville.
SDF: EDT · LAS: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Louisville, it's 3:00 PM in Las Vegas.
Distance & Flight Time
1,620 mi / 2,607 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 5m gate to gate.
Getting from LAS

Taxis and ride-shares dominate ground transport. A metered taxi to the Strip costs $20–30; to downtown Las Vegas ("Fremont Street area"), $20–25. Ride-shares are comparable or slightly cheaper.Hotel casino shuttles serve major properties. No rail connects the airport to the Strip. Rental car facilities are at the CONRAC facility adjacent to the terminals, accessible by shuttle. Tunnel project (LVCC Loop) does not serve the airport.

Las Vegas Climate

Hot desert climate. Summers are intensely hot (38–45°C) with low humidity. Heat itself rarely disrupts flights, but monsoonal afternoon thunderstorms from July through September can produce brief but severe delays. Microbursts and lightning strikes ground aircraft quickly.

Winters are mild and sunny (5–15°C) with rare frost. Snow is unusual but possible in January and February. Spring dust storms (haboobs) can reduce visibility rapidly. The airport sits at 2,181 feet; thin air affects aircraft performance on extremely hot days.

SDF–LAS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Louisville to Las Vegas route.
Route details
Distance1,620 mi / 2,607 km
Flight time4h 5m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 15 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SDF
IATA / ICAOSDF / KSDF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.7M
Elevation501 ft / 153 m
Destination: LAS
IATA / ICAOLAS / KLAS
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr56.5M
Elevation2,181 ft / 665 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SDF to LAS flights.
Nonstop flights from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport take about 4h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 1,620 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from SDF to LAS: Southwest Airlines and American Airlines.
This route has 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 Denver, Dallas Love Field and Nashville.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LAS and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Las Vegas is 3 hours behind Louisville.
Yes, return flights from LAS to SDF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LEX, CVG and LUK. 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 LAS

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and American Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

SDF to LAS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SDF to LAS is about 4 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,620 miles (2,607 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 15 return, totaling 29 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Dallas Love Field and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lexington (LEX), Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) and Cincinnati (LUK).