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$176+ Cheap flights from Louisville to Madison (SDF - MSN)

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 1/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — MSN
Jan 14 — Jan 211
Wed 1/14
Wed 1/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Louisville to Madison

Cheapest flights from Louisville to Madison
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisville to Madison. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 15, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Fri 12/266:27 amSDF - MSN
1 stop4h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/2810:00 amMSN - SDF
1 stop6h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Sat 12/272:00 pmSDF - MSN
1 stop6h 05mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/318:15 amMSN - SDF
1 stop3h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/13$301
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Sat 12/274:39 pmSDF - MSN
1 stop6h 30mDelta
Wed 12/317:00 amMSN - SDF
1 stop5h 12mDelta
Deal found 12/14$383
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 12/269:05 amSDF - MSN
1 stop3h 43mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/298:15 amMSN - SDF
1 stop3h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/13$413
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Sat 12/277:24 pmSDF - MSN
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/2810:00 amMSN - SDF
1 stop6h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$433
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Fri 12/266:27 amSDF - MSN
1 stop4h 03mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/292:30 pmMSN - SDF
2 stops8h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/13$494
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Sat 12/277:24 pmSDF - MSN
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/3110:00 amMSN - SDF
2 stops11h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$555
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Sun 12/286:11 pmSDF - MSN
1 stop21h 54mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/112:23 pmMSN - SDF
1 stop9h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/12$604

Find flight deals from Louisville to Madison

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Louisville (SDF) to Madison (MSN). 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 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$221
(Delta)

One-way from

$176
(Delta)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$445
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Louisville to Madison 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 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Louisville to Madison that are best for you.

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LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Tue 1/13

6:00 am-10:18 am

1 stop5h 18m

Madison Truax Field

Tue 1/20

2:50 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$221

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Sat 1/10

2:05 pm-4:51 pm

1 stop3h 46m

Madison Truax Field

Sat 1/17

5:26 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop4h 04m

$221

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Sat 1/10

7:50 am-10:32 am

1 stop3h 42m

Madison Truax Field

Sat 1/17

3:30 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$221

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Tue 1/13

7:20 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop5h 27m

Madison Truax Field

Tue 1/20

11:29 am-10:05 pm

2 stops9h 36m

$226

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Fri 1/23

5:35 am-10:28 am

1 stop5h 53m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 1/25

5:54 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop4h 12m

$249

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Fri 1/23

8:07 am-10:55 am

1 stop3h 48m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 1/25

6:00 am-2:48 pm

2 stops7h 48m

$254

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Fri 12/26

6:27 am-9:30 am

1 stop4h 03m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 12/28

10:00 am-5:19 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$299

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Sat 12/27

2:00 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Madison Truax Field

Wed 12/31

8:15 am-1:13 pm

1 stop3h 58m

$301

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Wed 1/28

2:05 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop3h 45m

Madison Truax Field

Sat 1/31

6:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$309

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Wed 1/21

5:35 am-10:28 am

1 stop5h 53m

$176

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Deals found on 12/13

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Compare providers for flights from Louisville to Madison

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

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Madison (average of $143). Flying from Louisville to Madison in November is currently the most expensive (average of $236). 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 MSN?

Find hourly flight availability from Louisville to Madison. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 15, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Louisville to Madison in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 39% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Madison

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Madison. 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 Madison. Reviews last updated December 15, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Louisville to Madison, 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

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
9,092 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
11,051 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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 Louisville to Madison. 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 Louisville to Madison?

    A quick flight from Louisville to Madison can take about 3h 46m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $221. The distance between Louisville and Madison is about 391 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Louisville to Madison is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $213 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $218 and $358 round-trip. Delta is priced at 46% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Madison (average of $143). Flying from Louisville to Madison in November is currently the most expensive (average of $236). 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 Louisville to Madison

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Louisville to Madison. 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 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$213Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$358Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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