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$129+ Cheap flights from Richmond to Louisville (RIC - 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 11/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SDF
nov. 28 — dic. 51
vie. 11/28
vie. 12/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Louisville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 octubre 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$199
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$129
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$457
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Louisville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Louisville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 29, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
jue. 11/206:58 pmRIC - SDF
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/26:48 pmSDF - RIC
1 stop16h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$222
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
dom. 11/236:58 pmRIC - SDF
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/26:48 pmSDF - RIC
1 stop16h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$226
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
lun. 11/2412:30 pmRIC - SDF
1 stop29h 23mSpirit Airlines
mar. 12/26:48 pmSDF - RIC
1 stop16h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$230
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
lun. 11/245:59 pmRIC - SDF
1 stop6h 07mDelta
jue. 11/272:53 pmSDF - RIC
1 stop6h 39mDelta
Deal found 10/27$233
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
mié. 11/1912:23 pmRIC - SDF
1 stop6h 49mDelta
jue. 11/2710:37 amSDF - RIC
1 stop3h 37mDelta
Deal found 10/27$245
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
mié. 11/196:20 amRIC - SDF
1 stop5h 47mDelta
mar. 12/27:15 amSDF - RIC
1 stop4h 10mDelta
Deal found 10/27$257
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
lun. 11/249:41 amRIC - SDF
1 stop9h 43mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/26:48 pmSDF - RIC
2 stops25h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$264
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
vie. 11/219:41 amRIC - SDF
1 stop11h 08mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/26:48 pmSDF - RIC
1 stop16h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$268
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
dom. 11/911:54 amRIC - SDF
1 stop6h 22mSpirit Airlines
jue. 11/137:11 pmSDF - RIC
1 stop16h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/26$270
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
lun. 11/1012:40 pmRIC - SDF
1 stop6h 16mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/137:11 pmSDF - RIC
1 stop16h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$277

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 octubre 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Louisville that are best for you.

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RichmondLouisville

RIC - SDF

RICSDF

Richmond Byrd Intl

mié. 2/4

7:42 pm-9:54 am

1 stop14h 12m

Louisville Intl

sáb. 2/7

6:00 am-9:50 pm

1 stop15h 50m

$199

RichmondLouisville

RIC - SDF

RICSDF

Richmond Byrd Intl

lun. 11/24

5:59 pm-12:06 am

1 stop6h 07m

Louisville Intl

jue. 11/27

2:53 pm-9:32 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$233

RichmondLouisville

RIC - SDF

RICSDF

Richmond Byrd Intl

mié. 11/19

12:23 pm-7:12 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Louisville Intl

jue. 11/27

10:37 am-2:14 pm

1 stop3h 37m

$245

RichmondLouisville

RIC - SDF

RICSDF

Richmond Byrd Intl

lun. 11/24

5:59 pm-12:06 am

1 stop6h 07m

Louisville Intl

mié. 12/3

6:16 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$245

RichmondLouisville

RIC - SDF

RICSDF

Richmond Byrd Intl

lun. 2/23

2:16 pm-9:17 pm

1 stop7h 01m

Louisville Intl

jue. 2/26

7:50 pm-12:18 am

1 stop4h 28m

$257

RichmondLouisville

RIC - SDF

RICSDF

Richmond Byrd Intl

jue. 2/5

10:04 am-2:36 pm

1 stop4h 32m

Louisville Intl

lun. 2/9

7:51 pm-12:25 am

1 stop4h 34m

$257

RichmondLouisville

RIC - SDF

RICSDF

Richmond Byrd Intl

mié. 11/19

6:20 am-12:07 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Louisville Intl

mar. 12/2

7:15 am-11:25 am

1 stop4h 10m

$257

RichmondLouisville

RIC - SDF

RICSDF

Richmond Byrd Intl

mié. 11/19

6:00 am-9:59 am

1 stop3h 59m

Louisville Intl

mié. 12/3

6:16 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop4h 57m

$257

RichmondLouisville

RIC - SDF

RICSDF

Richmond Byrd Intl

mié. 11/26

6:45 pm-12:22 am

1 stop5h 37m

Louisville Intl

mié. 12/3

4:18 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop5h 09m

$278

RichmondLouisville

RIC - SDF

RICSDF

Richmond Byrd Intl

sáb. 11/22

2:56 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$129

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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 Richmond to Louisville in October.
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 Richmond-Louisville flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Richmond-Louisville flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Richmond-Louisville flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-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 Richmond-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 Richmond to Louisville

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Louisville (average of $80). Flying from Richmond to Louisville in April is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 RIC to SDF?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond to Louisville. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated octubre 29, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Richmond to Louisville in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 19% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Richmond to Louisville?

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 octubre 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Richmond to Louisville. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,999 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,032 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond 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 Richmond to Louisville?

    Spirit Airlines and Delta can get you from Richmond to Louisville in just under 6h 07m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 05m. Richmond and Louisville are separated by a distance of 461 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($237), American Airlines ($250), and Southwest ($276) offers the cheapest pricing from Richmond to Louisville. Delta is currently priced 34% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Louisville (average of $80). Flying from Richmond to Louisville in April is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 Richmond to Louisville

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Richmond 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 octubre 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$237Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$250Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$276Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$290Average$485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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