Detroit to Louisville (YIP–SDF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Detroit to Louisville
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
304 mi 1h 3m nonstop 44 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between YIP and SDF, connecting options are available through 44 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YIP to SDF.
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One-Stop Connections
44
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
146
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.

Other ways to reach Louisville from Detroit

Nearby airports with service to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
Metric YIP→SDF DTW→SDF LAN→SDF
Distance from YIP 9 mi 65 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 9 1
Weekly flights 0 83
Flight time 1h 3m 1h 20m 0h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of YIP 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 Detroit.
YIP: EDT · SDF: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Detroit, it's 6:00 PM in Louisville.
Distance & Flight Time
304 mi / 489 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 3m.

YIP–SDF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Detroit to Louisville route.
Route details
Distance304 mi / 489 km
Flight time1h 3m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections44 hubs
Origin: YIP
IATA / ICAOYIP / KYIP
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Elevation716 ft / 218 m
Destination: SDF
IATA / ICAOSDF / KSDF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.7M
Elevation501 ft / 153 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YIP to SDF flights.
Nonstop flights from Willow Run Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport take approximately 1h 3m. The route covers 304 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CMH, PTK, BKL, CVG, CLE, MKE, IND, YYZ, MDW, PIT, CHA, CLT, MEM, SAV, IAD, HHH, MCI, RDU, BWI, MSP, BHM, PHL, JAX, BOS, TPA, TUL, DAL, SRQ, PIE, FLL, RSW, APA, OPF, AUS, LRD, MIA, MTY, DFW, PHX, SNA, LAS, SJC, OAK and SFO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SDF to YIP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DTW, LAN and CLE. 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 YIP to SDF

Willow Run Airport (YIP) and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YIP to SDF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YIP to SDF ranges from 1 hours 3 minutes. The route covers a distance of 304 miles (489 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

44 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via CMH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Detroit (DTW), Lansing (LAN) and Cleveland (CLE).