Flights from Detroit to Louisville – Direct & connecting routes
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DTW to SDF – All flight route options from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Michigan, USA to Louisville International Airport, Kentucky, USA. These routes are operated by 6 airlines. Fly non-stop with Spirit Airlines or Delta Air Lines, or choose from 3 different stopover flights. The shortest flight time is 1 hour and 16 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Detroit to Louisville flights
With over 136 flights every week and 5 different airlines you have a wide range of options. You can fly non-stop to Louisville (SDF) from Detroit (DTW) with Delta Air Lines or Spirit Airlines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Nashville, Chicago or any other of the 3 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Detroit to Louisville with Delta Air Lines
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing from 8:00 am to 9:00 pm. Delta Air Lines is a member of SkyTeam.
With Southwest Airlines
If you choose to fly with Southwest Airlines from Detroit to Louisville you can make a transit either via Nashville or via Chicago. The route via Nashville is 17 minutes faster.
Distance & flight times: Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport
The shortest flight time between DTW and SDF is 1 hour and 24 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 1h 24m | - | 308 miles (496 km) |
BNA Nashville | 3h 48m | 1h 15m | 610 miles (981 km) |
ORD Chicago | 4h 43m | 2h 43m | 523 miles (842 km) |
MDW Chicago | 5h 27m | - | - |


