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$89+ Cheap flights from Louisville (SDF) to New York, NY (NYC)

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 12/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — NYC
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Louisville Intl to New York are usually found in February or July, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Louisville to New York

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Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$209
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$89
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$311

Good round-trip deal

$279 or less

Good one-way deal

$208 or less
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Cheapest flights from Louisville to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisville to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/196:45 amSDF - EWR
Nonstop2h 10mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/225:00 pmEWR - SDF
Nonstop2h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$209
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/218:52 pmSDF - EWR
1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/2310:59 amEWR - SDF
1 stop8h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$212
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/128:52 pmSDF - EWR
1 stop17h 03mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/148:33 pmEWR - SDF
1 stop14h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$213
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/43:55 pmSDF - EWR
1 stop5h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/104:53 pmEWR - SDF
1 stop18h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$214
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/132:55 pmSDF - EWR
1 stop7h 22mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/162:55 pmEWR - SDF
1 stop18h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$215
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1111:55 amSDF - EWR
1 stop11h 57mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/148:33 pmEWR - SDF
1 stop14h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/29$216
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/18:52 pmSDF - EWR
1 stop13h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/78:45 amEWR - SDF
1 stop24h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$220
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/26:48 pmSDF - EWR
1 stop15h 10mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/64:53 pmEWR - SDF
1 stop18h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/29$222
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1111:55 amSDF - EWR
1 stop11h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/148:45 amEWR - SDF
1 stop24h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$225
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/132:55 pmSDF - EWR
1 stop7h 22mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/146:38 amEWR - SDF
1 stop11h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$228
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2711:31 amSDF - LGA
2 stops11h 07mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/412:59 pmLGA - SDF
1 stop21h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$231
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/147:11 pmSDF - LGA
2 stops25h 19mSpirit Airlines
Sun 11/166:00 amLGA - SDF
1 stop12h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/29$232

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Louisville to New York 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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Louisville to New York that are best for you.

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LouisvilleNewark

SDF - EWR

SDFEWR

Louisville Intl

Thu 2/19

1:50 pm-4:02 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

Newark

Sat 2/21

4:30 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop5h 43m

$219

LouisvilleNewark

SDF - EWR

SDFEWR

Louisville Intl

Tue 4/21

8:58 am-4:31 pm

1 stop7h 33m

Newark

Wed 4/29

1:40 pm-7:44 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$229

LouisvilleNewark

SDF - EWR

SDFEWR

Louisville Intl

Mon 3/16

7:30 pm-12:59 am

1 stop5h 29m

Newark

Tue 3/24

1:00 pm-5:42 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$229

LouisvilleNewark

SDF - EWR

SDFEWR

Louisville Intl

Fri 2/13

5:45 pm-12:59 am

1 stop7h 14m

Newark

Tue 2/17

7:00 am-11:37 am

1 stop4h 37m

$229

LouisvilleNewark

SDF - EWR

SDFEWR

Louisville Intl

Wed 12/10

6:00 am-10:51 am

1 stop4h 51m

Newark

Thu 1/8

7:00 am-2:40 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$229

LouisvilleNewark

SDF - EWR

SDFEWR

Louisville Intl

Mon 3/16

5:45 pm-12:59 am

1 stop7h 14m

Newark

Wed 3/25

7:00 am-1:50 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$229

LouisvilleNewark

SDF - EWR

SDFEWR

Louisville Intl

Wed 12/10

6:16 pm-12:59 am

1 stop6h 43m

Newark

Wed 12/31

6:15 am-1:12 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$229

LouisvilleNewark

SDF - EWR

SDFEWR

Louisville Intl

Tue 3/17

6:00 am-12:22 pm

1 stop6h 22m

Newark

Mon 3/23

4:00 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop4h 52m

$229

LouisvilleNew York

SDF - LGA

SDFLGA

Louisville Intl

Fri 11/14

7:11 pm-10:00 am

1 stop14h 49m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 11/17

8:29 am-6:16 pm

1 stop9h 47m

$238

LouisvilleNewark

SDF - EWR

SDFEWR

Louisville Intl

Mon 12/29

5:40 am-10:26 am

1 stop4h 46m

Newark

Fri 1/2

8:44 pm-11:22 pm

Nonstop2h 38m

$239

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Compare providers for flights from Louisville to New York

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 New York in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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-New York flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Louisville-New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Louisville-New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Louisville-New York flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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-New York 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 New York

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New York from Louisville with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Louisville to New York

How far ahead should I book a flight from Louisville to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Louisville to New York. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Louisville to New York, you should look to book at least 88 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to New York (average of $47). Flying from Louisville to New York in February is currently the most expensive (average of $128). 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 NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Louisville to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

When flying from Louisville to New York, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 39% versus a flight in the morning.

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

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Louisville to New York?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Louisville to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Chicago (MDW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 56% of 1-stop itineraries from Louisville to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Louisville to New York?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Louisville to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Detroit (DTW) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $207.

What’s the fastest layover option from Louisville to New York?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Louisville to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Chicago (MDW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 15m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Louisville to New York?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Louisville to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Chicago (MDW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 53m.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated October 30, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Louisville to New York. 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
4,243 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

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
4,243 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

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
7,998 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

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
8,998 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

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
11,035 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

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
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,116 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

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 Louisville to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Louisville to New York?

    For a flight from Louisville to New York, you will be flying from Louisville Intl. Louisville Intl (SDF) is just 5.3 mi from the center of the city. Louisville Intl is the only Louisville airport and it handles 11 outbound flights to New York per day. 5 airlines have flights to New York from Louisville Intl on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Louisville to New York?

    A quick flight from Louisville to New York can take about 2h 12m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $219. There are 640 mi between Louisville and New York. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $65, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Louisville to New York and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $178 and $198, respectively. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 76% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from Louisville to New York?

    When deciding which route to take from Louisville to New York consider Louisville Intl - New York LaGuardia, Louisville Intl - Newark or Louisville Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl as they are the most popular.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Louisville to New York?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Louisville to New York 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 New York?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to New York (average of $47). Flying from Louisville to New York in February is currently the most expensive (average of $128). 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 5 airlines flying from Louisville to New York

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Louisville to New York. 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$65Average$177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$178Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$198Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$204Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$222Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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