Louisville to New Orleans (SDF–NEW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Louisville to New Orleans
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 613 mi 1h 38m nonstop -1h behind 33 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SDF and NEW, connecting options are available through 33 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SDF to NEW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
62
Candidates
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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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach New Orleans from Louisville

Nearby airports with service to Lakefront Airport.
Metric SDF→NEW BNA→NEW
Distance from SDF – 151 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 4
Weekly flights 1 –
Flight time 1h 38m 1h 3m
Departure OTP 81% –
Nashville (BNA) to New Orleans flights
Airports within 200 miles of SDF with service to Lakefront Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Louisville.
SDF: EDT · NEW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Louisville, it's 5:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
613 mi / 986 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 38m.
Facts

SDF–NEW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Louisville to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance613 mi / 986 km
Flight time1h 38m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections33 hubs
Origin: SDF
Full nameLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
IATA / ICAOSDF / KSDF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.7M
Elevation501 ft / 153 m
Destination: NEW
Full nameLakefront Airport
IATA / ICAONEW / KNEW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SDF to NEW flights.
Nonstop flights from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport to Lakefront Airport take approximately 1h 38m. The route covers 613 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SDF to NEW.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CMH, BNA, TUL, BHM, YYZ, CHS, MDW, MKE, BWI, ORD, DAL, AUS, TPA, PHL, IAD, MCO, HOU, BCT, PBI, SHV, DFW, MSP, BOS, MIA, LAS, VNY, SJC, SNA, OAK, PDX, SFO, FLL and IAH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Louisville.
Nearby alternatives include BNA. 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 NEW

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) and Lakefront Airport (NEW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SDF to NEW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SDF to NEW ranges from 1 hours 38 minutes. The route covers a distance of 613 miles (986 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

33 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CMH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Nashville (BNA).