Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Sacramento to Louisville?

Flights connecting via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 39m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Intl to Louisville Intl?

United Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Sacramento Intl to Louisville Intl

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Sacramento to Louisville?

Atlanta (ATL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 18m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Sacramento and Louisville?

Minneapolis (MSP) was the most common stop: 43% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Sacramento to Louisville?

Flights via Minneapolis (MSP) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $396.

What airlines fly to Louisville?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Louisville from Sacramento according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Louisville. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Louisville on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Louisville Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Louisville Intl Airport?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Louisville Intl Airport as of November 2026.

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

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 Sacramento Intl Airport to Louisville Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Louisville Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Louisville Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$182 Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Louisville in 2026/27

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5:42 am - 6:12 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

9h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:10 am - 12:49 pmSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

9h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$363American Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Jan 7

1:03 pm - 10:25 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

6h 22m1 stop Denver Intl

7:00 am - 11:59 amSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

7h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$363United Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 17

5:10 am - 2:17 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

6h 07m1 stop Denver Intl

2:00 pm - 8:42 pmSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

9h 42m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles

$368United Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 17

5:42 am - 6:12 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

9h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:25 pm - 10:59 pmSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

7h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$374American Airlines

Wed, Dec 16 - Fri, Jan 1

10:50 pm - 9:22 amSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

7h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:14 pm - 6:37 pmSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

8h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$385American Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12

7:40 pm - 10:05 amSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

11h 25m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Chicago Midway

7:10 am - 1:40 pmSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

9h 30m2 stops Nashville Intl Denver Intl

$395Southwest

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12

7:43 pm - 10:19 amSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

11h 36m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5:40 am - 11:24 amSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

8h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$426Delta

Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Jan 7

5:25 am - 5:50 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

9h 25m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl

12:00 pm - 8:30 pmSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

11h 30m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$435Southwest

Fri, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 8

10:40 pm - 8:46 amSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

7h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

3:24 pm - 10:55 pmSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

10h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$469Delta

Fri, Apr 30 - Wed, May 5

7:00 am - 11:12 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

13h 12m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

6:11 am - 3:35 pmSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

12h 24m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$736Alaska Airlines

Tue, Jan 19 - Sun, Jan 31

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8h 40m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

5:00 pm - 9:00 pmSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

7h 00m1 stop Chicago Midway

$631Southwest

Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14

1:36 pm - 10:46 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

6h 10m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

6:42 am - 12:20 pmSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

8h 38m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$631Delta

Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14

7:00 am - 4:57 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

6h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:00 am - 2:53 pmSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

9h 53m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles

$636United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14

7:00 am - 6:55 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

8h 55m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

7:10 am - 1:40 pmSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

9h 30m2 stops Nashville Intl Denver Intl

$641Southwest

Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14

10:24 pm - 11:20 amSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

9h 56m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

6:01 am - 12:14 pmSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

9h 13m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$646American Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14

11:29 am - 11:34 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

9h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth

4:10 pm - 10:59 pmSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

9h 49m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles

$691American Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14

8:00 am - 7:30 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

8h 30m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:00 am - 1:01 pmSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

8h 01m1 stop Denver Intl

$711United Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 17

11:25 am - 10:15 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

7h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Nashville Intl

6:50 am - 11:55 amSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

8h 05m1 stop Denver Intl

$716Southwest

Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 17

6:15 am - 6:11 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

8h 56m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

3:00 pm - 9:45 pmSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

9h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$791Delta

Thu, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 15

6:30 am - 6:09 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

8h 39m2 stops Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth

6:01 am - 10:10 amSDF Louisville Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

7h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$806American Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 15

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American Airlines

Dec 2

SMF5:42 amSacramento Intl

9h 30m

1 stop

SDF6:12 pmLouisville Intl

Jan 7

SDF6:10 amLouisville Intl

9h 39m

1 stop

SMF12:49 pmSacramento Intl

$363

American Airlines

Dec 16

SMF5:42 amSacramento Intl

9h 30m

1 stop

SDF6:12 pmLouisville Intl

Jan 1

SDF6:25 pmLouisville Intl

7h 34m

1 stop

SMF10:59 pmSacramento Intl

$374

American Airlines

Dec 5

SMF10:50 pmSacramento Intl

7h 32m

1 stop

SDF9:22 amLouisville Intl

Dec 12

SDF1:14 pmLouisville Intl

8h 23m

1 stop

SMF6:37 pmSacramento Intl

$385

United Airlines flights from Sacramento to Louisville

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United Airlines

Dec 3

SMF5:10 amSacramento Intl

6h 07m

1 stop

SDF2:17 pmLouisville Intl

Dec 17

SDF2:00 pmLouisville Intl

9h 42m

2 stops

SMF8:42 pmSacramento Intl

$368

United Airlines

Dec 5

SMF5:10 amSacramento Intl

6h 07m

1 stop

SDF2:17 pmLouisville Intl

Dec 12

SDF7:10 amLouisville Intl

9h 18m

2 stops

SMF1:28 pmSacramento Intl

$390

United Airlines

Feb 5

SMF10:31 amSacramento Intl

6h 58m

1 stop

SDF8:29 pmLouisville Intl

Feb 8

SDF2:25 pmLouisville Intl

9h 41m

1 stop

SMF9:06 pmSacramento Intl

$425

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SMF Sacramento Intl - SDF Louisville Intl

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Wed 12/2

5:42 am-6:12 pm

1 stop9h 30m

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Thu 1/7

6:10 am-12:49 pm

1 stop9h 39m

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SMF Sacramento Intl - SDF Louisville Intl

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1 stop6h 22m

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Thu 12/17

7:00 am-11:59 am

1 stop7h 59m

$363

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SMF Sacramento Intl - SDF Louisville Intl

SMFSDF

Sacramento Intl

Thu 12/3

5:10 am-2:17 pm

1 stop6h 07m

Louisville Intl

Thu 12/17

2:00 pm-8:42 pm

2 stops9h 42m

$368

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SMF Sacramento Intl - SDF Louisville Intl

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Wed 12/16

5:42 am-6:12 pm

1 stop9h 30m

Louisville Intl

Fri 1/1

6:25 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$374

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SMF Sacramento Intl - SDF Louisville Intl

SMFSDF

Sacramento Intl

Sat 12/5

10:50 pm-9:22 am

1 stop7h 32m

Louisville Intl

Sat 12/12

1:14 pm-6:37 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$385

SacramentoLouisville

SMF Sacramento Intl - SDF Louisville Intl

SMFSDF

Sacramento Intl

Sat 12/5

7:40 pm-10:05 am

2 stops11h 25m

Louisville Intl

Sat 12/12

7:10 am-1:40 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$395

SacramentoLouisville

SMF Sacramento Intl - SDF Louisville Intl

SMFSDF

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/2

7:43 pm-10:19 am

2 stops11h 36m

Louisville Intl

Thu 1/7

5:40 am-11:24 am

1 stop8h 44m

$426

SacramentoLouisville

SMF Sacramento Intl - SDF Louisville Intl

SMFSDF

Sacramento Intl

Fri 2/5

5:25 am-5:50 pm

2 stops9h 25m

Louisville Intl

Mon 2/8

12:00 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops11h 30m

$435

SacramentoLouisville

SMF Sacramento Intl - SDF Louisville Intl

SMFSDF

Sacramento Intl

Fri 4/30

10:40 pm-8:46 am

1 stop7h 06m

Louisville Intl

Wed 5/5

3:24 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop10h 31m

$469

SacramentoLouisville

SMF Sacramento Intl - SDF Louisville Intl

SMFSDF

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/19

7:00 am-11:12 pm

2 stops13h 12m

Louisville Intl

Sun 1/31

6:11 am-3:35 pm

2 stops12h 24m

$736

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sacramento and Louisville?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $461 to $494.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $363.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Louisville?

If you are unable to visit Louisville during the month of January, then departing from Sacramento during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $413.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Louisville from Sacramento is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $136. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Sacramento to Louisville on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $383. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Sacramento to Louisville flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Louisville in the morning for as low as $346. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Louisville, so prices are often more expensive at around $430 per ticket.

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Best Price Found	$182
Fastest flight time	6h 09m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Louisville from Sacramento in the past 72 hours is $182. The best round-trip flight deal from Sacramento to Louisville found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $363.

The fastest flight from Sacramento to Louisville takes 6h 09m

There are no direct flights from Sacramento to Louisville. There are no popular flight routes from Sacramento to Louisville.

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How far is Sacramento Intl to Louisville Intl by plane?
Louisville Intl is 1921.3 mi away from Sacramento Intl. Typically, this will take 6h 09m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Louisville Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Louisville Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Louisville Intl Airport?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Louisville Intl Airport as of November 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sacramento Intl Airport to Louisville Intl Airport?
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 Sacramento Intl Airport to Louisville Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Louisville Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Louisville Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Sacramento to Louisville?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Sacramento to Louisville is Southwest (33% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are United Airlines (32%), American Airlines (22%), and Delta (13%).

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $338	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,228 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $357	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,215 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $362	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,469 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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