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$144+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA to Louisville (OAK - 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 8/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — SDF
Aug 31 — Sep 71
Mon 8/31
Mon 9/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to Louisville

Cheapest flights from Oakland to Louisville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Louisville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 1, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Wed 8/2611:10 am
OAK
-
SDF
1 stop8h 20m
Southwest
Wed 9/26:45 pm
SDF
-
OAK
1 stop7h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 7/29$287
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Mon 8/2411:55 pm
OAK
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SDF
1 stop8h 25m
Southwest
Mon 8/317:10 pm
SDF
-
OAK
2 stops7h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 7/30$300
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Mon 9/2111:55 pm
OAK
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SDF
1 stop8h 25m
Southwest
Fri 9/257:10 pm
SDF
-
OAK
1 stop7h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 7/31$307
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Thu 8/135:05 am
OAK
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SDF
1 stop6h 35m
Southwest
Mon 8/174:15 pm
SDF
-
OAK
1 stop7h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 7/29$323
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 9/111:10 am
OAK
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SDF
1 stop8h 20m
Southwest
Tue 9/88:15 am
SDF
-
OAK
2 stops9h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 7/30$342
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Fri 10/28:10 pm
OAK
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SDF
2 stops14h 45m
Southwest
Sun 10/47:25 pm
SDF
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OAK
1 stop8h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 7/30$354

Find flight deals from Oakland to Louisville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) 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 August 1, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$287
(Southwest)

One-way from

$144
(Southwest)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$596
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland 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 August 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to Louisville that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

OaklandLouisville

OAK - SDF

OAKSDF

Oakland

Thu 8/20

5:05 am-2:40 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Louisville Intl

Mon 8/24

7:10 pm-12:05 am

2 stops7h 55m

$292

OaklandLouisville

OAK - SDF

OAKSDF

Oakland

Mon 9/21

9:35 am-11:10 pm

2 stops10h 35m

Louisville Intl

Fri 9/25

7:10 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$312

OaklandLouisville

OAK - SDF

OAKSDF

Oakland

Sun 10/18

5:10 am-5:10 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Louisville Intl

Fri 10/23

6:35 am-10:10 am

1 stop6h 35m

$368

OaklandLouisville

OAK - SDF

OAKSDF

Oakland

Thu 8/27

12:25 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Louisville Intl

Thu 9/3

7:10 pm-12:10 am

2 stops8h 00m

$376

OaklandLouisville

OAK - SDF

OAKSDF

Oakland

Sat 8/15

5:10 am-3:55 pm

2 stops7h 45m

Louisville Intl

Tue 8/18

11:50 am-5:25 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$403

OaklandLouisville

OAK - SDF

OAKSDF

Oakland

Thu 8/27

12:25 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Louisville Intl

Sun 8/30

1:25 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$422

OaklandLouisville

OAK - SDF

OAKSDF

Oakland

Fri 10/9

11:55 pm-10:20 am

1 stop7h 25m

Louisville Intl

Sun 10/11

7:25 pm-12:45 am

1 stop8h 20m

$459

OaklandLouisville

OAK - SDF

OAKSDF

Oakland

Thu 9/24

12:25 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Louisville Intl

Sun 9/27

6:10 am-11:45 am

2 stops8h 35m

$472
Quickest round-trip

OaklandLouisville

OAK - SDF

OAKSDF

Oakland

Wed 9/16

11:55 pm-10:25 am

1 stop7h 30m

Louisville Intl

Mon 9/21

11:05 am-2:25 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$527
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Quickest one-way

OaklandLouisville

OAK - SDF

OAKSDF

Oakland

Thu 8/20

5:05 am-2:40 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$144

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Compare providers for flights from Oakland 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 Oakland to Louisville in August.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Oakland, California-Louisville flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Oakland, California-Louisville flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Oakland, California-Louisville flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-Louisville flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Oakland, California-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 Oakland to Louisville

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Louisville (average of $449). Flying from Oakland, California to Louisville in February is currently the most expensive (average of $822). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Oakland, California to Louisville?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Oakland, California to Louisville flights typically cost between $348 and $717 in August.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $287 on Southwest (Aug 26-Sep 2).

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 August 1, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest from Oakland to Louisville by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,229 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,229 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,229 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Oakland 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 Oakland, California to Louisville?

    Airlines like Southwest fly from Oakland, California to Louisville in about 6h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 1974 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Oakland, California to Louisville round-trip?

    Currently priced at $343, Southwest will fly you from Oakland, California to Louisville and back. In addition to Southwest, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. You may be able to fly from Oakland, California to Louisville for 45% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland 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 Oakland, California to Louisville?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Louisville (average of $449). Flying from Oakland, California to Louisville in February is currently the most expensive (average of $822). 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 airline flying from Oakland to Louisville

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Oakland 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 August 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$343Average$557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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