Tampa to Louisville (TPA–SDF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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728 mi airlines charter/private 9/wk
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Flight Schedule 11 flights Verified 1m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN1170
WN Southwest
7S7
6:20 AM
EDT
8:25 AM
EDT
2h 5m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1941
WN Southwest
7M8
9:00 AM
EDT
11:05 AM
EDT
2h 5m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4466
WN Southwest
737
9:20 AM
EDT
11:25 AM
EDT
2h 5m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3610
WN Southwest
B38M
11:45 AM
EDT
1:50 PM
EDT
2h 5m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1712
WN Southwest
7S7
1:20 PM
EDT
3:25 PM
EDT
2h 5m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2269
WN Southwest
7M8
4:05 PM
EDT
6:10 PM
EDT
2h 5m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4219
WN Southwest
7S7
5:25 AM
EDT
7:25 AM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1217
WN Southwest
73H
6:20 AM
EDT
8:20 AM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN650
WN Southwest
737
12:40 PM
EDT
2:40 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
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WN147
WN Southwest
7M8
6:05 PM
EDT
8:10 PM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1320
WN Southwest
7M8
6:35 PM
EDT
8:35 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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 40m AAWN WN Nashville (BNA) to Louisville flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 45m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Louisville flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 33m AAIB AA Charlotte (CLT) to Louisville flights
MDW Chicago 4h 45m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Louisville flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 50m F9WN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Louisville flights
MIA Miami 5h 2m AAATBA AA Miami (MIA) to Louisville flights
DCA Washington 5h 3m AAWN AAAS Washington (DCA) to Louisville flights
IAD Dulles 5h 16m AVAZCM ACCMUA Dulles (IAD) to Louisville flights
ORD Chicago 5h 29m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Louisville flights
HOU Houston 5h 30m EJMWN WN Houston (HOU) to Louisville flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Tampa to Louisville
2 carriers, 9 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 728 mi 2h 5m nonstop

TPA–SDF is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 728 miles in approximately 2h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TPA–SDF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 9 737, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 2h05 53%
AA American Airlines 0 53% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (9 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, TPA to SDF direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
3
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TPA to SDF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
46
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,031
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
TPA → SDF
53%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
53%
Arriving
84%
Return
SDF → TPA
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
40%
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays → SDF delays →

Other ways to reach Louisville from Tampa

Nearby airports with service to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
Metric TPA→SDF PIE→SDF LAL→SDF
Distance from TPA 10 mi 31 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 9 4
Flight time 2h 5m 2h 4m 1h 50m
Departure OTP 53%
Airports within 200 miles of TPA with service to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 6:00 PM in Louisville.
Distance & Flight Time
728 mi / 1,172 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 5m gate to gate.
Getting to TPA

No rail link exists to TPA. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown Tampa cost $20–30 and take 15–25 minutes. The HART bus network serves the airport but is infrequent and poorly suited to flight timing.Taxis from downtown run $25–35. From St. Petersburg, expect $45–60 via the Howard Frankland Bridge. Parking at TPA is well-organized: economy lots from $8/day, garages from $12/day, with a free automated people mover connecting the main terminal to parking garages.

TPA–SDF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Louisville route.
Route details
Distance728 mi / 1,172 km
Flight time2h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights9 out / 9 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
Destination: SDF
IATA / ICAOSDF / KSDF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.7M
Elevation501 ft / 153 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPA to SDF flights.
Nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport take about 2h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 728 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from TPA to SDF: 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 Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Charlotte Douglas.
Yes, return flights from SDF to TPA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PIE, LAL and SRQ. 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 TPA to SDF

Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and American Airlines. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TPA to SDF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to SDF is about 2 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 728 miles (1,172 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 18 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pinellas Park (PIE), Lakeland (LAL) and Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ).