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$229+ Cheap flights from Louisville to Madison (SDF - MSN)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — MSN
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 September 15, 2025.

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$229
(Delta)

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December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$387
From Louisville Intl to Madison Truax Field
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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 September 15, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 11/87:00 amSDF - MSN
1 stop4h 18mDelta
Tue 11/115:14 pmMSN - SDF
1 stop5h 52mDelta
Deal found 9/14$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/810:51 amSDF - MSN
1 stop7h 07mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/114:34 pmMSN - SDF
2 stops6h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/12$234
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 11/53:15 pmSDF - MSN
1 stop6h 47mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/96:50 pmMSN - SDF
1 stop14h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$337
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 9/267:20 amSDF - MSN
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/285:20 amMSN - SDF
1 stop3h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$383
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Thu 11/66:00 amSDF - MSN
1 stop4h 18mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/95:00 amMSN - SDF
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$393
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Fri 10/107:20 pmSDF - MSN
1 stop17h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/132:46 pmMSN - SDF
1 stop18h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/12$418
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 11/2611:00 amSDF - MSN
1 stop4h 03mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/302:48 pmMSN - SDF
1 stop18h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$451
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 11/266:35 amSDF - MSN
1 stop6h 07mDelta
Sun 11/306:59 amMSN - SDF
1 stop5h 43mDelta
Deal found 9/14$464
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/56:00 amSDF - MSN
1 stop12h 28mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/98:00 pmMSN - SDF
2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$481
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 11/79:22 amSDF - MSN
1 stop6h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/95:00 amMSN - SDF
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$497

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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 September 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

Sat 11/8

7:00 am-10:18 am

1 stop4h 18m

Madison Truax Field

Tue 11/11

5:14 pm-12:06 am

1 stop5h 52m

$229

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Tue 10/7

6:00 am-10:35 am

1 stop5h 35m

Madison Truax Field

Sat 10/11

8:25 am-1:47 pm

1 stop4h 22m

$229

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Fri 10/3

5:53 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Madison Truax Field

Tue 10/7

5:52 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop4h 02m

$229

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Sat 11/8

10:51 am-4:58 pm

1 stop7h 07m

Madison Truax Field

Tue 11/11

4:34 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops6h 25m

$234

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Wed 3/11

3:20 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop6h 29m

Madison Truax Field

Sat 3/14

2:25 pm-8:14 pm

1 stop4h 49m

$309

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Wed 11/5

3:15 pm-9:02 pm

1 stop6h 47m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 11/9

6:50 pm-9:59 am

1 stop14h 09m

$337

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Deals found on 9/12

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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Madison (average of $338). Flying from Louisville to Madison in March is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 September 15, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Louisville to Madison in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 40% 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 September 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
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,931 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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 4h 18m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $229. 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 American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $208 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $222 and $358 round-trip. American Airlines is priced at 48% 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Madison (average of $338). Flying from Louisville to Madison in March is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$222Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$358Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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