Kentucky

$55+ Cheap flights from Michigan to Kentucky

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — SDF
May 10 — May 171
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Cheap flight deals from Michigan to Kentucky

Cheapest flights from Michigan to Kentucky
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Michigan to Kentucky. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 10, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/56:10 am
DTW
-
TYS
1 stop5h 50m
Southwest
Tue 5/125:50 pm
TYS
-
DTW
1 stop3h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 4/7$137
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 5/26:00 am
MDW
-
CVG
1 stop11h 36m
Frontier
Mon 5/47:46 pm
CVG
-
MDW
1 stop16h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 4/7$139
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 5/25:50 am
ORD
-
CVG
1 stop11h 46m
Frontier
Mon 5/47:46 pm
CVG
-
ORD
1 stop13h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 4/7$139
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/111:33 am
MDW
-
CVG
1 stop10h 47m
Frontier
Sun 5/36:45 am
CVG
-
MDW
1 stop9h 19m
Frontier
Deal found 4/7$140
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/302:05 pm
ORD
-
CVG
1 stop8h 15m
Frontier
Sat 5/211:47 am
CVG
-
ORD
1 stop7h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 4/7$140
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. 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 5/29:16 am
ORD
-
CVG
1 stop8h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/47:46 pm
CVG
-
ORD
1 stop13h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/8$143
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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.
Thu 4/304:28 pm
ORD
-
CVG
1 stop25h 08m
Frontier
Mon 5/47:46 pm
CVG
-
ORD
1 stop13h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 4/9$144
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. 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.
Fri 5/15:50 am
ORD
-
CVG
1 stop11h 46m
Frontier
Sun 5/37:26 pm
CVG
-
ORD
1 stop17h 06m
Frontier
Deal found 4/8$153
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1912:50 pm
MDW
-
CVG
Nonstop1h 10m
Southwest
Wed 5/208:35 am
CVG
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 4/9$157
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. 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 5/64:30 pm
ORD
-
CVG
Nonstop1h 27m
United Airlines
Wed 5/132:03 pm
CVG
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 32m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/8$157
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. 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.
Wed 5/69:00 am
ORD
-
CVG
1 stop25h 04m
Frontier
Wed 5/139:30 pm
CVG
-
ORD
1 stop26h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 4/8$159
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/306:00 am
MDW
-
CVG
1 stop11h 05m
Frontier
Sat 5/28:00 am
CVG
-
MDW
1 stop9h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 4/7$160

Find flight deals from Michigan to Kentucky

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Michigan to Kentucky flight deals. Data was last updated April 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$137
(Southwest)

One-way from

$55
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$418

Good round-trip deal

$279 or less

Good one-way deal

$438 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Detroit (DTT)-Louisville Intl flight deals.
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From Michigan to Kentucky
One-way flight from Michigan to Kentucky
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($98 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Michigan to Kentucky.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Michigan to Kentucky.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Michigan to Kentucky 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 April 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Michigan to Kentucky that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoCincinnati

MDW - CVG

MDWCVG

Chicago Midway

Tue 5/19

8:00 am-12:40 pm

1 stop3h 40m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 5/20

8:35 am-8:45 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$167

ChicagoCincinnati

ORD - CVG

ORDCVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/27

2:40 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 6/2

7:05 am-12:50 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$177

ChicagoCincinnati

MDW - CVG

MDWCVG

Chicago Midway

Mon 5/4

9:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 5/5

5:50 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$194

DetroitNashville

DTW - BNA

DTWBNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/7

5:10 am-8:35 am

1 stop4h 25m

Nashville Intl

Mon 5/11

6:15 am-8:55 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$201

DetroitNashville

DTW - BNA

DTWBNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/2

12:15 pm-3:18 pm

1 stop4h 03m

Nashville Intl

Tue 5/5

9:38 am-4:51 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$204

ChicagoCincinnati

ORD - CVG

ORDCVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/7

2:40 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 5/9

12:50 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop3h 40m

$211

ChicagoCincinnati

ORD - CVG

ORDCVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/7

5:30 am-10:47 am

1 stop4h 17m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 5/9

8:10 am-4:51 pm

2 stops9h 41m

$216
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoCincinnati

MDW - CVG

MDWCVG

Chicago Midway

Tue 5/19

6:10 pm-8:20 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 5/24

9:55 am-10:05 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$243

ChicagoCincinnati

MDW - CVG

MDWCVG

Chicago Midway

Wed 5/20

7:50 am-5:05 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 5/27

7:05 am-2:55 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$245

DetroitNashville

DTW - BNA

DTWBNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/22

10:07 pm-10:43 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Nashville Intl

Tue 5/26

6:40 am-9:19 am

Nonstop1h 39m

$247

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Best time to book a flight from Michigan to Kentucky

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kentucky from Michigan with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Michigan to Kentucky

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Michigan to Kentucky?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to Kentucky (average of $72). Flying from Michigan to Kentucky in January is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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 MI to KY?

Find hourly flight availability from Michigan to Kentucky. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 10, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Michigan to Kentucky is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 37% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Michigan to Kentucky?

Reviews of airlines servicing Kentucky

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kentucky. 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 Kentucky. Reviews last updated April 10, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Michigan to Kentucky have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Michigan to Kentucky. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Michigan to Kentucky?

    Departing from Michigan to Kentucky will take you 1h 35m. The distance from Michigan to Kentucky is about 323 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Michigan to Kentucky one-way?

    $85 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $98 and $118, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Michigan to Kentucky that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Michigan to Kentucky?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Michigan to Kentucky?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Michigan to Kentucky 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 Michigan to Kentucky?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to Kentucky (average of $72). Flying from Michigan to Kentucky in January is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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 4 airlines flying from Michigan to Kentucky

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Michigan to Kentucky. 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 April 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$41Average$206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$187Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$199Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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