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$228+ Cheap flights from Madison to Louisville (MSN - SDF)

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 12/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSN — SDF
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Madison to Louisville

Cheapest flights from Madison to Louisville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madison to Louisville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/265:26 pmMSN - SDF
1 stop4h 04mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/309:05 amSDF - MSN
1 stop5h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$319
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/258:15 amMSN - SDF
1 stop3h 58mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/296:11 pmSDF - MSN
1 stop5h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$324
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:00 amMSN - SDF
1 stop5h 12mDelta
Mon 12/296:40 amSDF - MSN
1 stop4h 30mDelta
Deal found 12/9$374
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:00 amMSN - SDF
2 stops8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/295:49 pmSDF - MSN
1 stop6h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9$512
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/239:58 amMSN - SDF
1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/286:27 amSDF - MSN
1 stop4h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9$522
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/246:00 amMSN - SDF
2 stops11h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/286:27 amSDF - MSN
1 stop4h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9$542
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/168:15 amMSN - SDF
1 stop3h 57mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/196:11 pmSDF - MSN
1 stop21h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$635
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/168:15 amMSN - SDF
1 stop3h 57mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/189:05 amSDF - MSN
1 stop3h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$667
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/166:00 amMSN - SDF
1 stop4h 57mDelta
Fri 12/196:00 amSDF - MSN
1 stop5h 59mDelta
Deal found 12/11$692
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1612:18 pmMSN - SDF
1 stop4h 54mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/199:20 amSDF - MSN
2 stops9h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$697

Find flight deals from Madison to Louisville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madison (MSN) to Louisville (SDF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$289
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$228
(United Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$515
Provider with most accurate pricing for Madison Truax Field-Louisville Intl flight deals.
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One-way flight from Madison Truax Field to Louisville Intl
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($21 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Madison to Louisville 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Madison to Louisville that are best for you.

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Madison

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Louisville

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Depart

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Price

MadisonLouisville

MSN - SDF

MSNSDF

Madison Truax Field

Tue 2/17

3:58 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Louisville Intl

Sat 2/21

9:00 am-2:07 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$289

MadisonLouisville

MSN - SDF

MSNSDF

Madison Truax Field

Sat 1/24

6:30 am-1:28 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Louisville Intl

Sat 1/31

2:05 pm-7:07 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$309

MadisonLouisville

MSN - SDF

MSNSDF

Madison Truax Field

Fri 12/26

5:26 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop4h 04m

Louisville Intl

Tue 12/30

9:05 am-1:54 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$319

MadisonLouisville

MSN - SDF

MSNSDF

Madison Truax Field

Sat 12/27

5:26 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop4h 04m

Louisville Intl

Wed 12/31

2:00 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$319

MadisonLouisville

MSN - SDF

MSNSDF

Madison Truax Field

Thu 12/25

7:00 am-1:12 pm

1 stop5h 12m

Louisville Intl

Mon 12/29

6:40 am-10:10 am

1 stop4h 30m

$374

MadisonLouisville

MSN - SDF

MSNSDF

Madison Truax Field

Sun 2/22

3:20 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop6h 37m

Louisville Intl

Thu 2/26

6:32 am-9:13 am

1 stop3h 41m

$458

MadisonLouisville

MSN - SDF

MSNSDF

Madison Truax Field

Tue 1/6

2:56 pm-8:28 pm

1 stop4h 32m

Louisville Intl

Tue 1/13

3:22 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$469

MadisonLouisville

MSN - SDF

MSNSDF

Madison Truax Field

Tue 12/30

12:23 pm-5:28 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$228

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 12/9

Compare providers for flights from Madison to Louisville

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Madison to Louisville in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Madison-Louisville flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Madison-Louisville flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Madison-Louisville flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Madison-Louisville flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Madison-Louisville flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Madison to Louisville

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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Madison to Louisville

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madison to Louisville (average of $178). Flying from Madison to Louisville in March is currently the most expensive (average of $260). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Louisville

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Louisville. 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 Louisville. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Madison to Louisville, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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 Madison to Louisville. 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 Madison to Louisville?

    There are many flights that can get you from Madison to Louisville in 5h 15m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 391 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Madison to Louisville round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Louisville, with prices starting at $188. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $228 and $228, respectively. Delta is priced at 51% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Madison to Louisville 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 Madison to Louisville?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madison to Louisville (average of $178). Flying from Madison to Louisville in March is currently the most expensive (average of $260). 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 3 airlines flying from Madison to Louisville

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Madison to Louisville. 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$188Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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