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$48+ Cheap flights from Louisville (SDF) to California

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SDF — LAX
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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Cheap flight deals from Louisville to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Louisville to California flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$101
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$48
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$277

Good round-trip deal

$111 or less

Good one-way deal

$71 or less
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Cheapest flights from Louisville to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisville to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/17:40 pmSDF - LAX
Nonstop4h 34mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/811:34 amLAX - SDF
Nonstop4h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$101
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/54:17 pmSDF - LAS
1 stop17h 25mSpirit Airlines
Thu 7/107:08 pmLAS - SDF
1 stop10h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$169
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/229:43 amSDF - SFO
Nonstop5h 19mBreeze Airways
Mon 9/2912:47 pmSFO - SDF
Nonstop4h 25mBreeze Airways
Deal found 6/12$178
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/267:40 pmSDF - SAN
2 stops14h 33mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/305:50 pmSAN - SDF
2 stops21h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$187
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/155:55 pmSDF - SNA
1 stop6h 46mSpirit Airlines
Fri 9/196:45 amSNA - SDF
1 stop7h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$209
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/155:55 pmSDF - SJC
1 stop8h 22mSpirit Airlines
Thu 10/26:00 amSJC - SDF
1 stop5h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$222
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/301:57 pmSDF - LAX
1 stop9h 23mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/85:30 amLAX - SDF
2 stops24h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$222
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/234:17 pmSDF - RNO
2 stops19h 43mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/309:36 pmRNO - SDF
2 stops17h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$227
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/267:40 pmSDF - BUR
2 stops17h 07mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/3012:15 pmBUR - SDF
2 stops27h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$231
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/2610:54 amSDF - LAS
2 stops39h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/309:37 pmLAS - SDF
1 stop14h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$232
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/237:46 amSDF - LAX
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/2910:38 amLAX - SDF
1 stop9h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$241
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/68:00 amSDF - SFO
1 stop8h 09mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/125:00 amSFO - SDF
1 stop6h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$255

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Louisville to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Louisville to California that are best for you.

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Louisville

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LouisvilleLos Angeles

SDF - LAX

SDFLAX

Louisville Intl

Tue 7/1

7:40 pm-9:14 pm

Nonstop4h 34m

Los Angeles

Tue 7/8

11:34 am-6:35 pm

Nonstop4h 01m

$101

LouisvilleLas Vegas

SDF - LAS

SDFLAS

Louisville Intl

Sat 7/5

4:17 pm-6:42 am

1 stop17h 25m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 7/10

7:08 pm-9:04 am

1 stop10h 56m

$169

LouisvilleSan Francisco

SDF - SFO

SDFSFO

Louisville Intl

Mon 9/22

9:43 am-12:02 pm

Nonstop5h 19m

San Francisco

Mon 9/29

12:47 pm-8:12 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

$178

LouisvilleSan Diego

SDF - SAN

SDFSAN

Louisville Intl

Thu 6/26

7:40 pm-7:13 am

2 stops14h 33m

San Diego

Mon 6/30

5:50 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops21h 45m

$187

LouisvilleSanta Ana

SDF - SNA

SDFSNA

Louisville Intl

Mon 9/15

5:55 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop6h 46m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 9/19

6:45 am-4:50 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$209

LouisvilleLos Angeles

SDF - LAX

SDFLAX

Louisville Intl

Mon 6/30

1:57 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop9h 23m

Los Angeles

Tue 7/8

5:30 am-8:56 am

2 stops24h 26m

$222

LouisvilleSan Jose

SDF - SJC

SDFSJC

Louisville Intl

Mon 9/15

5:55 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop8h 22m

San Jose

Thu 10/2

6:00 am-2:38 pm

1 stop5h 38m

$222

LouisvilleReno

SDF - RNO

SDFRNO

Louisville Intl

Mon 6/23

4:17 pm-9:00 am

2 stops19h 43m

Reno

Mon 6/30

9:36 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops17h 59m

$227

LouisvilleBurbank

SDF - BUR

SDFBUR

Louisville Intl

Thu 6/26

7:40 pm-9:47 am

2 stops17h 07m

Burbank Bob Hope

Mon 6/30

12:15 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops27h 20m

$231

LouisvilleLas Vegas

SDF - LAS

SDFLAS

Louisville Intl

Sat 7/26

10:54 am-11:39 pm

2 stops39h 45m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 7/30

9:37 pm-3:36 pm

1 stop14h 59m

$232

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Best time to book a flight from Louisville to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Louisville to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Louisville to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to California (average of $246). Flying from Louisville to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SDF to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Louisville to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Louisville to California as you normally would.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from Louisville to California. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
178 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
178 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
178 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
178 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
178 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
178 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,584 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
178 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Louisville to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Louisville to California?

    Louisville Intl (SDF) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Louisville to California. It is only a 5.3 mi journey to Louisville Intl (SDF) from Louisville’s city center.

  • How popular is this Louisville to California flight route?

    Within the past month, 7 users have taken a look at flights from Louisville Intl to California.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Louisville to California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $48. However, be on the lookout for offers from Breeze Airways and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Louisville to California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Louisville to California?

    When deciding which route to take from Louisville to California consider Louisville Intl - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl, Louisville Intl - Los Angeles or Louisville Intl - Ontario as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Louisville to California?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Louisville to California consider choosing American Airlines (100%), Delta (100%) or Spirit Airlines (97%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Louisville to California?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $48. While the most popular route (Louisville Intl - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl) can be booked for $119 on average our data indicates $129 when flying from Louisville to California.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Louisville to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Louisville to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Louisville to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Louisville to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Louisville to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Louisville to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Louisville to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to California (average of $246). Flying from Louisville to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Louisville to California

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Louisville to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$100Average$269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$158Average$267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$193Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$242Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$262Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$298Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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