Louisville to Richmond (SDF–RIC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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461 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 35 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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
CLT Charlotte 3h 39m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Richmond flights
MDW Chicago 3h 55m LXJWN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Richmond flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 56m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Richmond flights
BWI Baltimore 3h 58m WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Richmond flights
IAD Dulles 4h 2m ACCMUA → ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Richmond flights
DTW Detroit 4h 7m AFDLKE → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Richmond flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 14m AAEI → AABA Philadelphia (PHL) to Richmond flights
ORD Chicago 4h 44m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Richmond flights
LGA New York 4h 47m DLWS → AADLPD New York (LGA) to Richmond flights
BOS Boston 5h 18m AADLSK → AFB6DL Boston (BOS) to Richmond flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Louisville to Richmond
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
461 mi 1h 14m nonstop

SDF–RIC has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Richmond (RIC) Richmond to Louisville flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SDF to RIC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
CLT ~3h 39m DCA ~3h 52m MDW ~3h 55m ATL ~3h 56m BWI ~3h 58m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
961
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 → RIC
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Arriving
100%
Return
RIC → SDF
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SDF delays → RIC delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Richmond from Louisville

Nearby airports with service to Richmond International Airport.
Metric SDF→RIC CVG→RIC IND→RIC
Distance from SDF – 84 mi 111 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3 2
Weekly flights ~1 2 1
Flight time 1h 14m 1h 7m 1h 28m
Departure OTP 70% – –
Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Richmond flights · Indianapolis (IND) to Richmond flights · Nashville (BNA) to Richmond flights
Airports within 200 miles of SDF with service to Richmond International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Louisville, it's 6:00 PM in Richmond.
Distance & Flight Time
461 mi / 742 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 14m gate to gate.
Facts

SDF–RIC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Louisville to Richmond route.
Route details
Distance461 mi / 742 km
Flight time1h 14m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
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: RIC
Full nameRichmond International Airport
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SDF to RIC flights.
Nonstop flights from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport to Richmond International Airport take about 1h 14m gate to gate. The route covers 461 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charlotte Douglas, Chicago Midway and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Yes, return flights from RIC to SDF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CVG, IND and BNA. 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 RIC

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

SDF to RIC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SDF to RIC is about 1 hours 14 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 461 miles (742 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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