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$170+ 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 8/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — MSN
Sep 1 — Sep 81
Tue 9/1
Tue 9/8
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 August 2, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 8/206:28 am
SDF
-
MSN
1 stop3h 49m
American Airlines
Mon 8/245:00 am
MSN
-
SDF
1 stop4h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/28$299
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/186:30 pm
SDF
-
MSN
1 stop6h 40m
American Airlines
Sun 8/235:00 am
MSN
-
SDF
1 stop4h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/30$314
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/277:54 pm
SDF
-
MSN
1 stop4h 06m
Delta
Thu 9/36:05 am
MSN
-
SDF
1 stop4h 50m
Delta
Deal found 7/30$319
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/146:30 pm
SDF
-
MSN
1 stop4h 48m
American Airlines
Tue 8/185:00 am
MSN
-
SDF
1 stop4h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/30$329
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/156:14 pm
SDF
-
MSN
1 stop6h 58m
American Airlines
Sun 10/185:00 am
MSN
-
SDF
1 stop3h 32m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/29$334
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 8/137:05 am
SDF
-
MSN
1 stop4h 22m
Delta
Mon 8/175:15 pm
MSN
-
SDF
1 stop6h 19m
Delta
Deal found 7/28$349
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/75:25 pm
SDF
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MSN
1 stop4h 54m
Delta
Sun 8/97:03 am
MSN
-
SDF
1 stop5h 48m
Delta
Deal found 7/31$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/236:15 am
SDF
-
MSN
2 stops9h 44m
United Airlines
Sat 9/262:40 pm
MSN
-
SDF
1 stop6h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/27$374
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/315:55 pm
SDF
-
MSN
1 stop6h 05m
Delta
Sun 8/26:00 am
MSN
-
SDF
1 stop5h 00m
Delta
Deal found 7/30$389
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 12/57:30 am
SDF
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MSN
1 stop5h 21m
United Airlines
Wed 12/98:20 am
MSN
-
SDF
2 stops10h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/28$394

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 August 2, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$299
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$170
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$486
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 August 2, 2026.
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

Wed 9/23

9:00 am-12:03 pm

1 stop4h 03m

Madison Truax Field

Sat 9/26

6:40 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 19m

$299

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Thu 8/20

6:28 am-9:17 am

1 stop3h 49m

Madison Truax Field

Mon 8/24

5:00 am-10:35 am

1 stop4h 35m

$299

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Tue 8/18

6:30 pm-12:10 am

1 stop6h 40m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 8/23

5:00 am-10:35 am

1 stop4h 35m

$314

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Fri 9/18

7:54 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop4h 07m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 9/20

6:00 am-11:54 am

1 stop4h 54m

$319

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Thu 8/27

7:54 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop4h 06m

Madison Truax Field

Thu 9/3

6:05 am-11:55 am

1 stop4h 50m

$319

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Sat 8/15

4:30 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop5h 59m

Madison Truax Field

Wed 8/19

6:05 am-11:55 am

1 stop4h 50m

$329

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Tue 8/11

7:55 am-12:47 pm

1 stop5h 52m

Madison Truax Field

Sat 8/15

9:32 am-4:41 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$349

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Sat 8/15

4:30 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop5h 59m

Madison Truax Field

Mon 8/17

5:15 pm-12:34 am

1 stop6h 19m

$349

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Wed 8/12

7:05 am-10:27 am

1 stop4h 22m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 8/16

5:49 pm-12:34 am

1 stop5h 45m

$349

LouisvilleMadison

SDF - MSN

SDFMSN

Louisville Intl

Sat 8/15

6:50 am-11:26 am

1 stop5h 36m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 8/16

9:28 am-1:51 pm

1 stop3h 23m

$349

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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 August.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Louisville-Madison flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 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 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

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

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Louisville to Madison flights typically cost between $298 and $702 in August.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $299 on American Airlines (Aug 20-Aug 24).

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 August 2, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Louisville to Madison, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,062 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Dawn,Jul 2026

ORD - GRR

The crew aboard the plane were not very friendly. They definitely acted like it was a chore to be there.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,062 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,062 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Dawn,Jul 2026

ORD - GRR

The crew aboard the plane were not very friendly. They definitely acted like it was a chore to be there.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,845 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,062 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Dawn,Jul 2026

ORD - GRR

The crew aboard the plane were not very friendly. They definitely acted like it was a chore to be there.

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 49m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $299. 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 $228 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $228 and $228 round-trip. American Airlines is priced at 40% 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.

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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 August 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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