Cheap flights from Louisville to Chicago from $67

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United Airlines Logo
2:05 pm - 2:48 pm
SDF
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ORD
1h 43mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
7:52 pm - 10:30 pm
ORD
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SDF
1h 38mnonstop
$152United Airlines
Sat, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 13
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6:30 am - 6:55 am
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MDW
1h 25mnonstop
Southwest Logo
10:00 am - 12:15 pm
MDW
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SDF
1h 15mnonstop
$152Southwest
Sat, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 13
Southwest Logo
8:55 am - 1:30 pm
SDF
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MDW
5h 35m1 stop
Southwest Logo
10:00 am - 12:15 pm
MDW
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SDF
1h 15mnonstop
$162Southwest
Sat, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 13
Southwest Logo
6:30 am - 6:55 am
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MDW
1h 25mnonstop
Southwest Logo
6:50 am - 5:00 pm
MDW
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SDF
9h 10m2 stops
$167Southwest
Sat, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 13
United Airlines Logo
8:29 am - 9:13 am
SDF
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ORD
1h 44mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
10:45 am - 1:24 pm
ORD
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SDF
1h 39mnonstop
$171United Airlines
Thu, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 12
Southwest Logo
4:05 pm - 4:25 pm
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MDW
1h 20mnonstop
Southwest Logo
10:00 am - 12:15 pm
MDW
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SDF
1h 15mnonstop
$171Southwest
Sat, Jan 10 - Mon, Jan 12
United Airlines Logo
5:35 am - 6:19 am
SDF
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ORD
1h 44mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
5:50 pm - 8:28 pm
ORD
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SDF
1h 38mnonstop
$173United Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Sun, Jan 18
Delta Logo
7:50 am - 1:08 pm
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ORD
6h 18m1 stop
Delta Logo
1:55 pm - 9:15 pm
ORD
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SDF
6h 20m1 stop
$174Delta
Sat, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 13
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6:23 am - 1:08 pm
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ORD
7h 45m2 stops
Delta Logo
5:59 pm - 11:55 pm
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4h 56m1 stop
$179Delta
Sat, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 13
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11:16 am - 4:46 pm
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6h 30m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
10:01 am - 12:32 pm
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1h 31mnonstop
$192American Airlines
Sat, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 13

United Airlines flights from Louisville to Chicago

Our best United Airlines deals on Louisville to Chicago flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 10
SDF2:05 pmLouisville Intl
1h 43m
ORD2:48 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 13
ORD7:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 38m
SDF10:30 pmLouisville Intl
United Airlines
Jan 8
SDF8:29 amLouisville Intl
1h 44m
ORD9:13 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 12
ORD10:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 39m
SDF1:24 pmLouisville Intl
United Airlines
Jan 15
SDF5:35 amLouisville Intl
1h 44m
ORD6:19 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 18
ORD5:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 38m
SDF8:28 pmLouisville Intl

Delta flights from Louisville to Chicago

Our best Delta deals on Louisville to Chicago flight tickets
Delta
Jan 10
SDF7:50 amLouisville Intl
6h 18m
1 stop
ORD1:08 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 13
ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 20m
1 stop
SDF9:15 pmLouisville Intl
Delta
Jan 10
SDF6:23 amLouisville Intl
7h 45m
2 stops
ORD1:08 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 13
ORD5:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 56m
1 stop
SDF11:55 pmLouisville Intl
Delta
Jan 10
SDF7:50 amLouisville Intl
11h 04m
2 stops
ORD5:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 13
ORD11:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
8h 46m
2 stops
SDF8:51 pmLouisville Intl

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LouisvilleChicago

SDF - ORD

SDFORD

Louisville Intl

Sat 1/10

2:05 pm-2:48 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/13

7:52 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

$152

LouisvilleChicago

SDF - MDW

SDFMDW

Louisville Intl

Sat 1/10

6:30 am-6:55 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Chicago Midway

Tue 1/13

10:00 am-12:15 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$152

LouisvilleChicago

SDF - MDW

SDFMDW

Louisville Intl

Sat 1/10

8:55 am-1:30 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Chicago Midway

Tue 1/13

10:00 am-12:15 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$162

LouisvilleChicago

SDF - MDW

SDFMDW

Louisville Intl

Sat 1/10

6:30 am-6:55 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Chicago Midway

Tue 1/13

6:50 am-5:00 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$167

LouisvilleChicago

SDF - ORD

SDFORD

Louisville Intl

Thu 1/8

8:29 am-9:13 am

Nonstop1h 44m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/12

10:45 am-1:24 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$171

LouisvilleChicago

SDF - MDW

SDFMDW

Louisville Intl

Sat 1/10

4:05 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Chicago Midway

Mon 1/12

10:00 am-12:15 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$171

LouisvilleChicago

SDF - ORD

SDFORD

Louisville Intl

Thu 1/15

5:35 am-6:19 am

Nonstop1h 44m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/18

5:50 pm-8:28 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

$173

LouisvilleChicago

SDF - ORD

SDFORD

Louisville Intl

Sat 1/10

7:50 am-1:08 pm

1 stop6h 18m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/13

1:55 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$174

LouisvilleChicago

SDF - ORD

SDFORD

Louisville Intl

Sat 1/10

6:23 am-1:08 pm

2 stops7h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/13

5:59 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$179

LouisvilleChicago

SDF - ORD

SDFORD

Louisville Intl

Sat 1/10

11:16 am-4:46 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/13

10:01 am-12:32 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$192

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Louisville, with most prices found around $196. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in November, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from Louisville to Chicago during April average around $207.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $496. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Louisville to Chicago for around $713.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the morning. Flights from Louisville to Chicago during this time can be as low as $513. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the afternoon when prices are around $876.

What is the cheapest Louisville Intl to Chicago flight route?

Fly from Louisville Intl to Chicago O'Hare Intl for the best Louisville Intl - Chicago flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Louisville when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $298 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Louisville for as low as $182 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Louisville Intl to Chicago flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Louisville Intl to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Louisville to Chicago flights?

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a Louisville to Chicago flight.

How have Louisville to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Louisville to Chicago flights are approximately 27% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Louisville to Chicago

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Louisville to Chicago according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Louisville to Chicago (SDF to CHI) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$187

Fastest flight time

1h 15m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Chicago

3 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Louisville in the past 72 hours is $187. The best round-trip flight deal from Louisville to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $326.
The fastest flight from Louisville to Chicago takes 1h 15m
Direct flights go from Louisville to Chicago every day.
There are 3 airports in Chicago. From Louisville there are direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW).
  • How far is Louisville Intl to Chicago by plane?

    Chicago is 269.2 mi away from Louisville Intl. Typically, this will take 1h 15m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Louisville Intl Airport to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from Louisville Intl Airport to Chicago are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Louisville Intl Airport to Chicago?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Louisville Intl Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chicago can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chicago. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Louisville to Chicago?

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Best airlines flying from Louisville to Chicago

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
American AirlinesPriceFrom $97Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,050 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $97Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,257 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $114Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,100 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Louisville to Chicago

    Across 9 Southwest flights from Louisville to Chicago this week, the average price was $260, with the best Southwest deals starting from $97 round-trip. 4,257 users have rated Southwest on momondo, with an average score of 8.0/10.

  • United Airlines Flights From Louisville to Chicago

    $114 is the best United Airlines flight deal from Louisville to Chicago found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average United Airlines ticket price found was closer to $274, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. United Airlines (7.4/10 from 9,100 user reviews) flies into Chicago from Louisville 27 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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